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March 2015

19 Mar

Posted at 11:11h in Blog, Uncategorised by

I came across this great little story today - A maths lecturer was teaching Algebra in the Air Force, where it was his duty to force sleepy young recruits to stay awake for an hour of maths at 8:00 in the morning in a large, warm, dimly-lit auditorium. One day, he came...

16 Mar

Posted at 12:17h in Blog, Uncategorised by

We came across this nice story about a teacher who asked his pupils to write a story about 13 x 2. As the boy was leaving his class, he handed in his story to the teacher and apologised.  The teacher asked why he was apologising and he said "I have written...

10 Mar

Posted at 11:52h in Blog, Uncategorised by

I came across this interesting story while browsing the internet and thought it would be good to share - for those of you who haven't heard of it already! This story is about a young German boy, solving a maths problem at school, quite a few years ago!! Here's the story ...

05 Mar

Posted at 13:10h in Blog, Maths, Teaching Maths, Uncategorised by

I have just seen this article published by The Telegraphs Social Affairs Editor - John Bingham. Self-confidence: the secret of success in modern Britain 123maths primary goal is to build confidence around maths.  This study shows that developing self conviction in numeracy at an early age can benefit immensely throughout the latter years of education....

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