Andrew Blair, PhD
@inquirymaths
Teacher; creator of Inquiry Maths, promoting student regulation of the learning process; leader of a maths department; PhD in maths education @KingsCollegeLon
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http://www.inquirymaths.org 15-12-2012 12:03:28
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Two great #inquiry websites for learning maths in primary/PYP: * Inquiry Math Bridges from Samia Henaine sites.google.com/view/themathbr… * The Mathematical Isles of What If…? from Jacob Merrill islesofwhatif.com #inquirymaths #inquirymath #mathsinquiry #mathinquiry #inquiryed
The recent ResearchEd conference included a post about "interuptions" in the classroom. As I have a suspicion that ResearchEd isn't particulary research-led I was prompted to write an article titled "How ResearchEd gets it wrong". You can read it here: teaching-maths.com/how-resed-gets…
Lovely to see that my recently published paper on #taskdesign for inclusion is featured as this month’s paper in the popular inquiry maths website (inquirymaths.com) by Andrew Blair, PhD. Thanks Andrew Blair for the mention 😍
💫 "A great inquiry lesson with Year 7 investigating the product of factors. Gabriel spotted the link between pairs of factors and powers. I was incredibly impressed with the curiosity shown by 7X3." ~ Miss King Andrew Blair, PhD #StJames #Veritas #Barnet
NEW on the #inquirymaths site for November: * Creativity through inquiry - thanks to Diann King and her year 7 class * Blog post on when and when not to tell * Structured inquiry from @HelenHindle1 inquirymaths.org #inquirymath #mathsinquiry #mathinquiry #mtbos
"Pupils in Year 7 explored the sequence prompt from 'Inquiry Maths'. Kyle used his knowledge of substitution to link this topic to his previous learning. Miss King was impressed by Year 7's inquisitive approach." ~ Ms King. Andrew Blair, PhD #StJames #Veritas #Barnet
Middle school/PREALGEBRA students were instructed to compute (a) 0.2^2 + 0.4^2 (b) 0.4^2 + 0.8^2 and discuss in their groups anything of interest that they notice. Where might you take this exploration? Howie Hua Fred G. Harwood Yacob Goitom G_Tulloch Math Curmudgeon Don Fraser