MEI Conference 2020(MEI Mathematics in Education and Industry)Thursday 2nd to Friday 3rd JulyVenue online with Microsoft Teams What a fabulous opportunity, in 2020, to join the MEI Conference. After a long journey from the kitchen to the study, I made
Mathematical Reasoning, Justification & Proof Webinar
The Mathematical AssociationMathematical Reasoning, Justification and ProofSaturday 28th March 2020Planned Venue UCL, LondonRescheduled as a Webinar Summary: In this workshop Charlie Gilderdale from NRICH selected some of his favourite problems and showed how they can be used to introduce students
The Tutors’ Association 4th Annual Conference.
The Tutors’ Association 4th Annual Conference.The Royal Society, St James’s, LondonFriday 25th October 2019 The Tutors’ Association 4th annual conference, and my third, this year took place at The Royal Society. With a full programme of events and a chance
Back to School Tips.
Here Sarah Gordon, Signature Tuition director and English specialist has kindly provided some key words of wisdom to parents as they prepare their children for the new school year. What would you suggest are the three best ways in which a
Over the moon🌙
I am thrilled that all my students achieved their A level Maths goals this week. The circumstances were particularly challenging; a new specification, limited resources, tough papers, leaked questions but they kept their heads, did their best and carried on.
Review of A Level Papers 2019.
Review of 2019 A Level Papers. East & Central Hertfordshire Mathematics Teacher Network Monday 8th July 2019 The John Warner School, Hoddesdon Tuesday 9th July 2019 Samuel Ryder Academy, St Albans After two years hard work getting to grips with
Published Article!
Problem Solving with Peg Solitaire Mathematics Teaching, MT 267 July 2019 The Journal of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics After over thirty years my original University project has been polished and extended and is now in print in the
An amazing student!
Thank you to a wonderful student who had the courage to come up to me in the pub and thank me for being a fantastic teacher😃 I knew she would turn out well; having gone on to do Maths A
Congratulations!
Congratulations to my 12th Grader who graduated from High School this week👩🏻🎓🎉 If you ever need further help with Math just let me know. Good luck in all your future studies. Remembering our lessons😃
New Specification A Level Revision Day
The second session on differentiation from first principles seemed another gentle build up to the problem solving exam questions to come. However, Val highlighted the trickier questions on trig which may require students to use the small angle approximations in their differentiation and the questions requiring the gradient at a point. I have seen students confident with differentiation from first principles wobble with a question like