On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Andrew Blair. Andrew is the Head of Maths at Haverstock School, in Camden Inner-London, and the creator of inquirymaths.org. Now, in recent episodes thisContinue reading
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Distance, Speed & Time – Find Someone Who: TES Maths Resource of the Week
What is it? A classic start of year activity might be to play a game of “Find Someone Who…”. Challenging your students to find someone who has an older brother, or a birthday in AugustContinue reading
TES Maths Back to School
Cover all bases and kick-start another year of teaching maths with this selection of stimulating activities Happy new school year! September is back and so are your students, all of whom seem to have forgottenContinue reading
#028 Primary School Teacher Rachel Webster: How your Year 7s have been taught maths
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Rachel Webster. Rachel is a former primary school teacher who is taking on the role of a Primary Maths Specialist with the White RoseContinue reading
#027 Chief Examiner Trevor Senior: How GCSE Maths exams are written
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Trevor Senior. Trevor is AQA’s Chief Examiner for the Maths GCSE. As those of you teaching maths in the UK in the last coupleContinue reading
#026 Nick Rose: Mindset, Misconceptions, Differentiation
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Nick Rose. Nick is a former science teacher who now works as a researcher for TeachFirst . He runs the excellent Evidence into PracticeContinue reading
TES Maths Resource of the Day: July 2017
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
#025 Ed Southall – Part 2: Maths Puzzles and Lessons from Japan
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Ed Southall. Ed is the course leader for the Maths Secondary PGCE at Huddersfield University, a maths tutor, and now a best-selling author, withContinue reading
Maths Drills: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? Earlier this yearContinue reading
#024 Kris Boulton – Part 1: Planning Lessons, Engelmann and Differentiation
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Kris Boulton. Kris is a maths teacher and the former second in department at King Solomon Academy, where he worked alongside fellow podcast guest BrunoContinue reading
Averages and Range Spiders: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? For me, 2017Continue reading
TES End of Term Activities
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here Now that the examsContinue reading
Sequences Visualiser: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? ThisContinue reading
TES Maths ROTD: June 2017
Each day I select one of my favourite free maths resources that have been uploaded and shared by the generous and incredibly talented users of the TES Maths website and tweet it out via @TESmaths. I call thisContinue reading
#023 Robert and Elizabeth Bjork – Memory, Forgetting, Testing, Desirable Difficulties
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Professors Robert and Elizabeth Bjork. Robert Bjork is Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles.Continue reading
Gradients and Distances Game: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? PictureContinue reading
Place Value and Number Properties: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? IContinue reading
Fractions Mastery Lesson: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? TheContinue reading
TES Maths Newsletter: June 2017
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here With the summer holidaysContinue reading
Expanding Bracket Gap Fill: TES Maths Resource of the Week
To see all of the work I do for TES Maths, including Resource of the Week, Inspect the Spec, Maths Newsletters and Topic Collections, please visit the TES Maths Blog here What is it? IContinue reading