🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Maths should not be about rules, and right or wrong answers, and 'mindless memorisation' but about creativity and ideas, says Jo Boaler bit.ly/2pmfzFr

One for the calendar IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society Dr Rachel Marks 🤓 Cosette Crisan Eirini Geraniou nbretscher Dr Helen J Williams she/her🇪🇺 Helen Drury Peter Lacey 🇺🇦 Peter Gates Geoff Wake 👇 Mike Ollerton Ruth Swailes Teachers of Maths

Millions of us have been calling for a ceasefire to stop the loss of life and prevent a wider conflict. Political leaders have chosen to ignore us — and their failure to facilitate de-escalation has endangered everyone. The world is in a truly perilous state. It’s time to

When Y11 daughter says I can’t remember trig ratios and you work through constructing and reading from these triangles and she goes 🤯😍 “why don’t they teach me this at school?”. So how do they teach them? Geoff Wake 👇 Mike Ollerton Pip - Mathematics Graham Cumming Teachers of Maths 🤷🏽‍♀️

Explaining the inability of schools to support SEN children like they used to is also a pretty difficult/upsetting conversation for all parties concerned. It’s not our politicians who have to have the conversations that we need to have because of their decisions.

It blows my mind that David Cameron talks of the risk of casualties when Israel has killed over 30,000 & our Government continue to support them. Some lives are more important than others, clearly.

What age/year group might this be appropriate for (if any!)? How would you expect them to solve it? (Disclaimer: I made the image in ppt so the edges might not quite align, but you get the idea!)

Follow up Q: How might you add to this pattern to make a square?

The privatisation of water has been a total and utter disaster. Stop bailing out greedy private companies and bring our water into public ownership instead.

I am disgusted by reports that the Home Office will begin rounding up and detaining asylum seekers, in preparation for deportation to Rwanda. This is a terrifying, repulsive election stunt from a government devoid of humanity. We will resist, together.

At the end of the day, school has to be about so much more than achievement and grades.

The assault on Rafah is another utterly despicable war crime. As bombs rain down on a trapped and terrified population, we implore our government to find an ounce of humanity and end its complicity in this senseless massacre. Wake up. This is not war. This is genocide.

If you're looking for ideas on how to use Cuisenaire rods with your learners, whatever age they may be, there are some fantastic activities in the Cuisenaire book by Simon Gregg Dr Helen J Williams she/her🇪🇺 and Mike Ollerton Look inside bit.ly/2NcVSzl more info bit.ly/3s0P7zi

I had the great pleasure of sharing the writing of this ATM publication with Derek and Barbara Ball back in 2008. What a very sad loss.

We have received some lovely feedback from attendees at the NNW MathsHub event which was hosted at our Central Office last week. Thank you again to Mike Ollerton for such an insightful and informative session. #watergrovetrust #providingmore

NW1 Maths Hub NNW MathsHub Mike Ollerton Hello, no problem at all. We will get the images emailed to you. Thank you. #providingmore #watergrovetrust

I've completed 25 years as a teacher today. And my conclusion is that it's the best job in the world!