minds4learning Friday 17/10/2014
High Quality Teaching and Learning in Mathematics at Key Stage 1
A one day course for teachers and teaching assistants working in schools
“To be successful, maths learning needs to involve children in doing, thinking and playing. It should be interactive, ensuring that children are directors of the actions as well as enthusiastic participants and that they have time to reflect on what happens.”
Skinner (2005)
We will focus on:
Facilitators: Helen Banks, Gill Coathup, and Felicity Thomas
Date: Friday 17/10/2014 Time: 9.30-3.30
Venue: Earlham Early Years, Centre Cadge Road, Norwich. NR5 8DB
Course fees: £60 per delegate, £100 for two delegates from the same setting. This includes a sandwich lunch, tea, and coffee
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Skinner (2005)
We will focus on:
- Meeting the challenge of teaching a mastery based, mathematics curriculum.
- The importance of calculation: number bonds, place value, using models and images and doubling and halving.
- Creating an environment that promotes mathematical development.
- The role of mathematical thinking in developing confident mathematicians who make good progress.
- Playful mathematics across the curriculum.
- Planning, doing and reviewing.
- How to promote ‘habits of mind’ that support learning in mathematics..
Facilitators: Helen Banks, Gill Coathup, and Felicity Thomas
Date: Friday 17/10/2014 Time: 9.30-3.30
Venue: Earlham Early Years, Centre Cadge Road, Norwich. NR5 8DB
Course fees: £60 per delegate, £100 for two delegates from the same setting. This includes a sandwich lunch, tea, and coffee
Click here to book: