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Problem solving for Years 9-13
Successful mathematical problem solving involves insight, strategy and decision making, but also is improved through experience within many different tasks.
ReadSuccessful mathematical problem solving involves insight, strategy and decision making, but also is improved through experience within many different tasks.
ReadOur suite of Raising Confidence with GCSE Maths PD courses have already started to roll out across the East of England, with more days on problem solving and higher mathematics still to come.
ReadTeachers from in and around the region came together at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences in Cambridge for a day of professional development on the topic of A level pedagogy.
ReadNovember’s puzzle of the month
ReadDuring November, many East Midlands schools are sending teams to the Senior Team Maths Challenge in the region.
ReadThere is no doubt that every maths teacher in the world has been asked the question, “what’s the point of maths?” or “when am I ever going to need this?”.
ReadMany universities use admissions tests such as MAT (Mathematics Admission Test), TMUA (Test of Mathematics for University Admission) and STEP (Sixth Term Examination Paper) for students applying to read Mathematics or Computer Science.
ReadProblem solving challenge
ReadWe are delighted to welcome Gemma Boyle, who has joined the London team as the new AMSP area coordinator for South West London covering Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton and Wandsworth, taking over from Jenny Davey.
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