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A community of professionals

who learn with, develop and support colleagues across the region with a shared aim to enable the very best mathematics outcomes for pupils and students across South Yorkshire.

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  • Developing Core Maths Pedagogy

    This programme supports teachers to develop teaching approaches that strengthen students’ problem-solving skills and understanding of how maths is used in everyday life.

     

    What will you learn?

    This programme supports teachers to develop teaching approaches that strengthen students’ problem-solving skills and understanding of how maths is used in everyday life.

    • Your students will develop a greater awareness of the use of maths and statistics in everyday life
    • You will teach mathematical concepts and processes effectively through contextualised problem-solving
    • You will understand the philosophy of Core Maths
    • You will support your school or college in communicating and promoting its Core Maths offer

    Programme Structure

    This programme includes:

    • Work Groups that provide opportunities for collaboration and experimentation
    • Development of teaching approaches that support open-ended problem-solving
    • Opportunities to share practice with departmental colleagues

    Who should attend

    Teachers of Core Maths in schools and colleges


    Benefits

    Participants will:

    • Strengthen teaching approaches for Core Maths
    • Support students to develop problem-solving skills
    • Increase confidence in delivering Core Maths
    • Contribute to the wider development and promotion of Core Maths within their setting

     

    Our Professional Development is funded by the Department for Education and is free to all participating schools.​​​​​​​