Episode 204: This week on Thinking Deeply about Primary Education, I’m joined by Amy How to explore primary mathematics and how teachers can build their confidence in delivering impactful lessons. We discuss the essential areas of mathematics that help pupils develop a deep understanding, and Amy shares insights into how the Rekenrek can be used as a powerful tool to support mathematical thinking.
In this episode, we cover:
- Why mathematics education is critical for pupils' long-term success.
- Key mathematical concepts that form the foundation of strong understanding.
- How the Rekenrek can enhance pupils’ mathematical sense-making.
- Practical advice for teachers new to using the Rekenrek, including resources and starting points.
Whether you’re new to teaching mathematics or looking to strengthen your confidence, this episode is packed with insights to help you and your pupils succeed.
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