Building on KS2 in Yr 7
By Mark Dawes, September 2023 Last June there were questions asked on Twitter about why secondary maths departments don’t make use of the...
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- May 13
- 3 min
The never-ending quest for Greater Depth in mathematics
By Malcolm Watson (May 2023) In order to understand how to extend our primary school pupils to reach ‘greater depth’ in mathematics, we...
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- May 4
- 5 min
Digit Party On
by Mark Dawes (May 2023) It started with Wordle. This interactive daily game appeared during lockdown and captured the imagination of the...
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- Mar 20
- 3 min
Becoming a Primary Mastery Specialist
by Sally Prosser-Betts (March 2023) This time last year, I was busy preparing my application to become part of the Primary Mastery...
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- Mar 13
- 3 min
Extraordinary people 1: Jane
By Cordelia Myers (March 2023) “Jane” is the Headteacher of a school in rural Cambridgeshire. There are just over 100 children on roll...
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- Feb 9
- 5 min
How lesson study set the tone for a year of development
By Vicky Osborne (February 2023) In the Cambridge Maths Hub’s secondary mastery programme we have a three year journey in which two...
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- Jan 23
- 9 min
SEND and Teaching for Mastery
By Jo Cayley – January 2023 I have recently made the move from a mainstream primary to a special school after teaching in mainstream for...
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- Dec 2, 2022
- 3 min
Thinking space – for both teachers and pupils
By Katie Crozier, November 2022 I had the great privilege recently of taking part in the Collaborative Learning Research (CLR) event at...
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admin89177
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
Does setting in maths reduce student confidence?
By Cordelia Myers (September 2022) I recently completed the Chartered College’s leadership qualification. I recommend it! I learnt a huge...
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admin89177
- Sep 3, 2022
- 2 min
Working with the Maths Hub
by Chris Clayton (September 2022) I have been working for the Cambridge Maths Hub as a work group leader and here I reflect on what that...
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admin89177
- Jun 24, 2022
- 3 min
Mastering the journey: a head’s reflection
Diane Hawkes (June 2022) I have been reflecting on my work and links with the Cambridge Maths Hub and really can’t believe how far I have...
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admin89177
- Mar 1, 2022
- 4 min
Every day is a CPD day
By Katie Crozier (March 2022) The level of conversation we engage in, and the stimulating environment of the maths hub community, have...
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admin89177
- Dec 11, 2021
- 5 min
Effective Teacher Collaboration
A research summary by Cordelia Myers, December 2021 “The fact that we must collaborate is no longer contentious … even if it is sometimes...
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admin89177
- Nov 22, 2021
- 3 min
Upwell Academy’s Maths Outdoors Project
by Teresa Ellington (November 2021) Mastery Concept/Rationale At Upwell Academy (a primary school in Norfolk), we follow a mastery...
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admin89177
- Oct 29, 2021
- 7 min
May the best player win
by Mark Dawes (October 2021) I thoroughly enjoyed watching tennis this year (Wimbledon, New York, etc) and have, naturally, been thinking...
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admin89177
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
Linking the ECF and the work of the Maths Hubs
By Mark Dawes (Sept 2021) The Early Career Framework (ECF) provides considerable detail about the things Early-Career Teachers (ECTs)...
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admin89177
- Sep 6, 2021
- 3 min
It’s not you – it’s me
By Mark Dawes (September 2021) Over the past year, professional development courses, mathematics teaching conferences, meetings and work...
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admin89177
- May 3, 2021
- 2 min
Year 3 Fabulous Fractions Week
by Katie Crozier (May 2021) My Y3 children missed out on the Y2 fractions unit of work last year during the time of school closures, and...
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admin89177
- Mar 23, 2021
- 3 min
It’s good to be back!
By Mark Dawes, in conversation with Andy Cornick and Jo Cayley (March 2021) Now that the vast majority of staff and children are back in...
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admin89177
- Feb 12, 2021
- 4 min
Cats don’t like avocados. Maybe.
by Mark Dawes (February 2021) I don’t often eat avocados but bought some last week when they were on special offer in the supermarket. I...
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