COURSE OVERVIEW
Strengthen your Key Stage 4 curriculum and support students’ progression to A level Mathematics through the AQA level 2 Further Mathematics qualification.
Our Offering AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics Why and How Webinars introduces the qualification and explores how it can strengthen KS4 provision through enrichment, challenge and progression to A level Mathematics.
The webinar is for teachers and curriculum leaders considering the qualification, and is designed to support colleagues in the early stages of delivery. You will explore who this qualification is best suited for and who it can extend the GCSE Mathematics qualification.
You will explore the rationale for offering AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics and how it can support enrichment and progression for students. During the webinar will also have the opportunity to explore practical approaches to planning, introducing and delivering the course within your department
There will be time for reflection and discussion with other teachers.
1 standalone webinar
The webinar will be held via Zoom. Each webinar will have the same content.
The webinar will run four times over the academic year; once in the Autumn, once in the Spring and twice in the Summer term.
Please note: the webinar is not recorded. A PDF with guidance on how to access freely available resources will be provided to all registered participants.
Summary
| Format | Online |
| Audience | Teachers |
| Duration | 1.25 hours |
| Sessions | 1 |
| Time: | 16:30 – 17:45 |
| Cost | Free |
The webinar runs four times throughout the academic year.
The next webinar starts on Thursday, 25 June.
Curriculum: 11-16 Maths
Focus: Curriculum, Planning, Reasoning, Problem-solving
What you will learn
Gain the knowledge, insight and practical strategies needed to introduce and embed AQA level 2 Further Mathematics into your KS4 provision.
Strengthen KS4 curriculum provision
Explore how AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics sits alongside your KS4 curriculum and how it can complement your existing provision.
Support progression to A level Mathematics
Understand how the qualification prepares students for further study, and how it can be used to support confident progression from GCSE to A level Mathematics.
Introduce and embed the course effectively
Develop practical approaches to introducing, planning, and delivering the qualification within your department, including key considerations for delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your common questions and concerns answered
All teachers are eligible for a free place on this course. Priority will be given to teachers in state-funded schools and colleges in England.
Priority will be given to teachers in state-funded schools and colleges in England. Where we have spare capacity, we extend our support to other teachers and operate a waiting list.
Teachers and curriculum managers in schools introducing or planning to introduce AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics. It is also suitable for those looking to understand how the qualification complements and extends GCSE Mathematics and supports enrichment within KS4.
When a course is open for applications, please click the Application button on this page to apply. You will need to create a myMEI account if you don’t already have one. You will need to select the event you wish to attend from the registration form.
As part of the AMSP, you can also register for free resources via MEI’s Integral learning platform.
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