Primary school maths lessons are being toughened up, with children as young as five expected to learn about fractions. The initiative is part of government plans to make the curriculum more demanding ...
SINGAPORE — A greater focus on relating mathematics skills to real-life scenarios and more guidance for teachers on how to tap technologies to engage the “digital natives” of today are among the ...
Maths strikes a bad chord in the collective memory of a generation brought up on rules, drill and exercises. Christine Morgan, deputy head of Heathfield junior school in Richmond upon Thames, who runs ...
Live Lessons are half hour interactive programmes to support teachers and bring curriculum content to life. We work with educational consultants, specialist partners and some of the BBC's biggest ...
A series of short animated films for primary schools, following the adventures of Olivia and Hassan as they're challenged with maths problems to find their way through Hypatia's mathematical maze. Hi, ...
WATCHING your child progress to primary school can be a big step. While their time at nursery will have prepared them for starting school, seeing your child in their new uniform joining the academic ...
In 2016 Catherine Attard received funding from Slate Science, who produce the Matific digital resources. Many parents are beginning to demand less technology use in the primary classroom due to the ...
Half of primary schools will adopt the traditional Chinese method of maths teaching in a Government drive to stop British youngsters falling behind their Asian counterparts. They will ditch ...
It's one thing sending off your little one to nursery and dealing with all of the emotions. It's a completely different scenario when they reach the age of taking the next step and heading to primary ...
The study develops and validates a reliable two-dimensional scale to measure primary school teachers’ attitudes towards using ...
A teacher writes a maths problem on a whiteboard in a German school. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Julian Stratenschulte In a bid to improve lacklustre results in reading and writing following the ...