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The NCETM Maths Podcast

The NCETM Maths Podcast, from the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics, invites teachers, maths experts and anyone with a passion for teaching maths to talk about topics that ... Read more

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How Early Years children develop mathematical thinking

How Early Years children develop mathematical thinking

How do young children (Reception age and below) develop their early mathematical thinking? How do those teaching them he... Read more

23 Nov 2018

37mins

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One primary school’s teaching for mastery journey

One primary school’s teaching for mastery journey

A discussion with the head of a Birmingham primary school, in an area of educational under-achievement, which, working c... Read more

12 Jun 2018

30mins

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Maths CPD: what works and why for teachers’ professional development

Maths CPD: what works and why for teachers’ professional development

Listen to three secondary maths teachers discuss the best CPD they have taken part in. What really works and why, and ho... Read more

29 Jun 2018

32mins

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Primary maths teaching in Shanghai: an exchange teacher’s view

Primary maths teaching in Shanghai: an exchange teacher’s view

How does maths teaching in a primary school in Shanghai look and feel to an experienced observing teacher from an Englis... Read more

10 Jan 2019

36mins

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Why and how to use the ‘ping-pong’ teaching style

Why and how to use the ‘ping-pong’ teaching style

The episodic or ‘ping-pong' teaching approach is one of the most striking features of a mastery-style lesson. But what i... Read more

6 Mar 2019

49mins

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Shanghai style lesson observation

Shanghai style lesson observation

How an English primary teacher had his maths lesson observed while in Shanghai, and how this style of group lesson obser... Read more

3 Jan 2018

31mins

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Behind the scenes of the Mastery Readiness Programme

Behind the scenes of the Mastery Readiness Programme

In this podcast, we visit Spring Bank Primary School in Leeds and talk to headteacher, Sarah Hawes and maths lead, Trace... Read more

10 Jun 2019

42mins

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Teaching the hardest topics in GCSE maths

Teaching the hardest topics in GCSE maths

Teaching the hardest topics in GCSE mathsWhich are the hardest topics in GCSE maths? You will know some by reputation. S... Read more

18 Mar 2019

44mins

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What is it like to be in a Maths Hub Work Group?

What is it like to be in a Maths Hub Work Group?

Two secondary teachers, one a head of department, explain how participating in a Maths Hub Work Group on mathematical th... Read more

30 Oct 2018

35mins

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NCETM Primary Mastery Professional Development Materials

NCETM Primary Mastery Professional Development Materials

A discussion with the two lead editors of the PD materials, to help teachers and schools implement a teaching for master... Read more

25 May 2018

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What are the benefits of being a Primary Mastery Specialist?

What are the benefits of being a Primary Mastery Specialist?

How do you become a Mastery Specialist? What are the personal and professional benefits? How can you have impact in your... Read more

11 Dec 2018

30mins

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Raising girls' participation in maths

Raising girls' participation in maths

After GCSE, 20% fewer girls than boys continue studying maths. This limits their access to some of the more challenging,... Read more

13 Feb 2019

34mins

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Mastery in Secondary School Maths

Mastery in Secondary School Maths

A discussion with two maths teachers, both heavily involved in the Maths Hubs project that is introducing teaching for m... Read more

11 May 2018

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Core Maths: not just more maths

Core Maths: not just more maths

An interview with a teacher who’s taught Core Maths since its launch in 2014, and who now has a national role shaping pr... Read more

18 Jul 2018

31mins

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Books that help maths teaching

Books that help maths teaching

A discussion where five teachers describe books—new and old—that have helped in their maths teaching.Show notes:Taking p... Read more

1 Mar 2018

41mins

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GCSE Maths 9-1: How did it perform in its second summer?

GCSE Maths 9-1: How did it perform in its second summer?

Representatives from England’s three main exam boards share their thoughts with us on the questions they set, how studen... Read more

18 Sep 2018

40mins

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Continuity in fractions learning between Year 5 and Year 8

Continuity in fractions learning between Year 5 and Year 8

A discussion around how learning about fractions builds across the four transition years from KS2 to KS3, set in a conte... Read more

1 Feb 2018

34mins

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Secondary maths teaching in Shanghai: two teachers reflect

Secondary maths teaching in Shanghai: two teachers reflect

How does maths teaching in a secondary school in Shanghai look and feel to experienced observing teachers from secondary... Read more

10 Jan 2019

26mins

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Two London secondary schools engaging with teaching for mastery

Two London secondary schools engaging with teaching for mastery

Creating time out of class for secondary teachers to engage in professional development activities, inside and outside t... Read more

12 Mar 2020

23mins

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What mastery has done for our school

What mastery has done for our school

Jenny Laurie is a deputy head and maths teacher at The St Marylebone CE School in central London. The school was one of ... Read more

27 Nov 2019

33mins

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