Category: Maths

Lesson Study at Falinge Park High School

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![gallery size="full"...

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...

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...

‘Ignorance is only bliss to the privileged’: Manchester’s COP26 rally and the PGCE GREEN Conference, 7th January 2022

‘Ignorance is only bliss to the privileged’: Manchester’s COP26 rally and the PGCE GREEN Conference, 7th January 2022

This post is a call to trainees, teachers and school leaders to build momentum towards action for climate and environmental justice in the curriculum and in schools and colleges in the UoM Secondary PGCE Partnership. It describes the Manchester COP26 rally and march...