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Engaging children with mathematics: Are you an engaged teacher?

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on July 29, 2018

We all want our students to be engaged in learning mathematics, but how engaged are we as teachers of mathematics?

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  • Education

Improving primary mathematics: The challenge of curriculum

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on July 16, 2018

Arguably one of the biggest challenges for most primary teachers is the struggle to address…

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  • Education

Using mathematical inquiry to make mathematics meaningful

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018

At the moment I’m involved in a project with the Sydney Metro (Transport for NSW),…

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  • Education

Teachers and Mathematics: Making the most of professional development

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on April 10, 2018

Over the past week I have been involved in a number of professional development events…

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  • Education

Tips for beginning primary teachers: What’s in your maths toolbox?

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on March 2, 2018

If you’re an early career teacher, chances are you spend lots of your spare time…

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  • Education

Tips for Teachers: Setting up Your Students for Mathematical Success

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on January 22, 2018April 25, 2019

Advice for teachers to make mathematics more engaging from the very first day of the school year.

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  • Education

Beyond Monday’s Maths Class: Making the Most of Teacher PD

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on July 24, 2017

Last weekend I travelled interstate to attend a professional development day for teachers of mathematics.…

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  • Assessment

Promoting Student Reflection to Improve Mathematics Learning

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on July 16, 2017

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.

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  • Education

Promoting Creative and Critical thinking in Mathematics and Numeracy

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on June 25, 2017

What is critical and creative thinking, and why is it so important in mathematics and…

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  • Assessment

Are you an engaged teacher?

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on May 23, 2017

What gets you excited about teaching mathematics? We talk about student engagement all the time, but how important is teacher engagement?

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Setting up Your Students for Mathematical Success : Tips for Teachers

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on January 19, 2017

Get the most out of the new school year – set your students up for success with mathematics with these useful teaching tips.

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  • Assessment

Australia’s Declining Maths Results: Who’s Responsible?

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on December 7, 2016

Once again, mathematics education is in the spotlight. The most recent TIMMS  and PISA results…

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  • Education

More tips for the new teaching year: Ability grouping and mathematics

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on January 22, 2016

How do you group your students in maths classes? How does the way you group your students influence student learning outcomes and attitudes towards mathematics? This blog presents an argument for flexible grouping to allow all students’ learning needs to be addressed in the mathematics classroom.

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  • Education

Programming & planning dilemmas in primary mathematics

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on July 19, 2015April 18, 2016

Often when I work with teachers I am asked for advice regarding the design of…

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  • Education

Professional Learning and Primary Mathematics: Engaging teachers to engage students

  • by cattard2017
  • Posted on February 23, 2015

The issue of student engagement with mathematics is a constant topic of discussion and concern…

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