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Month: February 2020


Algebra is Actually Ridiculously Easy!

Mark McCourt will be speaking at the next joint MA/ATM meeting on Thursday 30th April at 6pm. Mark will be using algebra tiles to discuss and explore some of the strategies and structures that underpin school algebra. The flyer is here.


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A New Way to Teach Quadratics.

On March 17th there will be a meeting of the AMSP that may be of interest In December 2019, a news article emerged detailing a “new way to teach quadratics” that could revolutionise the way the topic is taught in schools. In this meeting we will find out what that method is, how it works […]


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Maths CPD Opportunities

There are a few maths CPD events taking place in Devon and Cornwall this term. The first of these is the ATM/MA meeting happening this Wednesday (5th February) at the Exeter Maths School. At this hands on meeting, Dr Bob Burn will be exploring Tessellation and promises some unexpected results from simple techniques. (Flyer: Bob Burn) […]


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