Using mathematics to analyse beliefs and behaviours on climate change
Mathematics Trainee Leo NKONGNTE is the mathematics cohort climate ambassador. He did a presentation on how he used statistic to establish if there is a correlation between beliefs on climate change and actions. He concluded that if we want to take progress towards...
Lesson Study at Falinge Park High School
Mathematics trainees use a Die Hard clip to do a practical maths activity. We were surprised how engaged and well behaved year 9 were. The task was interesting and they wanted to do it. Learning with their hands and we did not spill a drop
Matching cards From Association of Teachers of Mathematics
Big ideas in geometry•Invariance •Language, naming properties •Visualising and representing •Measurement (geo – metry)Nunes, T., Bryant, P., & Watson, A. (2009). Key understandings in mathematics learning. London: Nuffield Foundation. Retrieved on, 22, 2010.We...
PGCE places – and the UoM STEM Newsletter for Schools
STOP-PRESS: places are still available on our Science PGCE (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physics with Maths, Engineers Teach Physics) and in English, Modern Languages (French, German, Spanish), Geography and Business Education. Please pass the word on - potential...
Engineers Teach Physics – a new DfE initiative
The University of Manchester PGCE Secondary programme is delighted to be part of a new DfE initiative aiming to attract more engineers to train as teachers of Physics. Please click on the image below to find out more and for a form to express further interest. Further...
Education for social justice
Read all about our Inclusion and Inspiration annual conference on the University of Manchester Teach, Apply, Explore (TEA) blog.You can find out more about our 2022 Inclusion and Inspiration conference 'Education for Social Justice', including summaries of keynotes...
Join our virtual PGCE Open Evening: Monday 13 June, 6-7pm GMT
Meet our PGCE Secondary team at The University of Manchester in our upcoming virtual Information Session in June. This will be held via Zoom.About the eventOur PGCE Secondary Information Session will provide you with a wealth of information on teacher training at...
If the world were a village
Based on the book, 'If the World Were a Village' by David J Smith and Shelagh Armstrong the maths trainees think about representing data and understanding percentages. This gave us an opportunity to think abut big issues like poverty and inclusion. Who said that maths...
Jocelyn Bell Burnell – lecture 13th April 14.30 in Manchester
The Institute of Physics Manchester branch is thrilled to present this talk by Prof Jocelyn Bell Burnell. One of the exciting recent developments in astronomy is the ability to use short exposure times. This has revealed an amazing wealth of new phenomena, some of...
Maths trainees enjoy speed dating
A fun afternoon on speed dating for the maths trainees. Instead of talking about themselves the trainees shared activities to support assessment and differentiation. Congratulations George for the most voted activity. Related Contact Us +44...
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