Arguably one of the biggest challenges for most primary teachers is the struggle to address…
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What concrete materials do you use in your maths classroom? Here’s a list of must-have resources for every classroom!
Looking for some interesting, fun mathematical investigations to begin the school year? Trying to integrate across the mathematics curriculum? This blog post explores a range of open-ended investigation based on items most people are familiar with – pencil cases and beach towels!
You might be wondering what McDonald’s has to do with mathematics and critical thinking. Recently…
Last weekend I travelled interstate to attend a professional development day for teachers of mathematics.…
Do you use reflection in your mathematics lessons? Find out why critical reflection is so important, and how you can incorporate it into your mathematics classroom.
What is critical and creative thinking, and why is it so important in mathematics and…
What gets you excited about teaching mathematics? We talk about student engagement all the time, but how important is teacher engagement?
Get the most out of the new school year – set your students up for success with mathematics with these useful teaching tips.
As the end of the school year approaches, report writing is in full swing and…
This post was originally published in 2010 on the UWS 21st Century Learning Blog. The discussion…
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