Truths, myths and misconceptions about Maths Mastery
As featured in Teachwire
Tony Staneff, series editor of Power Maths, lifts the lid on five of the most common misconceptions around this much-discussed approach to maths.
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Making sense of mastery
Since the Department for Education (DfE) announced their plans to support primary schools with implementing a teaching for mastery approach, mastery has become synonymous with maths teaching.
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The role of the story in teaching primary maths
One of my favourite times of the school day is reading the class story before home time – the children sit in rapt attention, rising and falling with the fortunes of their favourite characters. I’ve always been interested in the thinking skills that underpin all learning. The powerful magic of storytelling can play a deep role in maths teaching, too.
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New report defines world-class apprenticeships as those rooted in sector skills, knowledge and progression to employment
A new report is released today from the University of Derby, supported by Pearson, which looks at some of the world's most heralded apprenticeship systems, and draws conclusions for the system in the UK, as the government implements its policy ambition of creating 3 million apprenticeships by 2020 and the introduction of the new Apprenticeship Levy.
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Winner of the 2016 COT Pearson Award for education, research or CPD announced
Keir Harding, a member of the College of Occupational Therapists (COT), has been named as the winner of the 2016 COT Pearson Award for education, research or continuing professional development.
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Mature graduates earn almost 25% more than younger classmates
A study of official data shows that delaying university typically leaves graduates almost £4,500 per year better off.
