mathematics
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Teaching with tablets: Pedagogy driving technology, or technology driving pedagogy?
If you are a teacher, then you have probably experienced the introduction of a new technology…
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Why saying “I’m not good at maths” is just not good enough!
How many times have you heard people say “I’m not good at maths”? Perhaps you’ve said…
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Beyond the Bells and Whistles: Using iPads and other devices in primary mathematics classrooms
This week my new book, Engaging Maths: iPad Activities for Teaching and Learning, was published so I thought…
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Free resources that every teacher, student and parent should know about!
There are two brilliant mathematics resources that I believe everyone should know about and use to…
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Financial Literacy: What does it mean, and how can we teach it in schools and at home?
I am currently working on a research project funded by Financial Literacy Australia that is investigating…
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Woolworths and Dominoes (Part 2): Even more mathematical opportunities for parents and teachers!
My last blog about the marketing promotion being run by Woolworths and Disney Pixar attracted so…
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These are a few of my favourite things: Essential materials for every maths classroom
What concrete materials do you have in your mathematics cupboard and why bother investing in concrete…
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Are you a beginning teacher? What’s in your maths toolbox?
Very recently one of my children began a career as a primary teacher. Like most early…
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“If you like the teacher, you’ll ‘get’ maths more”: Students talk about good mathematics teachers
This post was originally published in 2010 on the UWS 21st Century Learning Blog. The discussion relates…
Engaging Maths 