Sustained professional development programmes
The AMSP offers a suite of sustained professional development courses, covering a range of subject content and teaching practice for A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Below is a summary of these courses.
Preparing to teach A level Mathematics
This course is designed to support the development of teaching skills of teachers new to teaching AS/A level Mathematics
Course start
October
Course length
6 months
Dedicated course tutor
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500
Teaching Further Mathematics
This course aims to support your teaching of AS/A level Further Mathematics.
TFM1
TFM1 covers at least the pure material common to all AS level Further Mathematics specifications.
Course start
January and July
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TFM2
TFM2 covers at least the pure material common to all A level Further Mathematics specifications.
Course start
February
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
Teaching Mechanics
Our Teaching Mechanics courses aim to support you in mastering mechanics principles and developing teaching approaches.
TM1
TM1 covers the mechanics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Mathematics.
Course start
January and September
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TM2
TM2 covers the mechanics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Further Mathematics.
Course start
March
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
Teaching Statistics
Our Teaching Statistics courses aim to develop your understanding of statistics as a problem-solving discipline.
TS1
TS1 covers the statistics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Mathematics.
Course start
March and September
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TS2
TS2 covers the statistics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Further Mathematics and A level Statistics.
Course start
March
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
Teaching Discrete Mathematics
Our Teaching Discrete Mathematics courses aim to support you with the application of optimisation procedures to a wide range of problems.
TD1
TD1 covers the discrete maths material common to all major specifications for AS Further Mathematics.
Course start
October
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TD2
TD2 covers the discrete maths material common to all major specifications for A level Further Mathematics.
Course start
February
Course length
6 months
Study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
Free for state-funded schools; £300 otherwise
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
Teaching A level Mathematics (TAM)
This course is designed to support the development of teaching skills and subject knowledge of teachers new to teaching AS/A level Mathematics.
Course start
July
Course length
12 months
Study days
8
School visits for formative lesson observation
2
Fees and subsidies :
Fee
£600
Subsidy
£1000
Priority Area Subsidy
£1200