Outstanding primary maths CPD with Professor Mike Askew
Professor Mike Askew provides advice around three areas of primary mathematics to help you become a better teacher
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How to encourage pupils to take risks
Use these three simple, playful tasks to help children feel less anxious about offering up answers in maths lessons
I-PS vs PS-I – which is better?
Instruction then problem-solving or the other way round? It depends what sort of maths we want our pupils to learn, says Mike Askew
How to introduce numbers gradually using numberless word problems
Give children the opportunity to develop a better understanding of the underlying structure of a problem by introducing numbers gradually
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