It's time to face facts: Teaching multiplication tables for automaticity and understanding
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
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Is There a Way Around the Time Pressure?
I'm just not, it's something that I find really tricky. We're quite lucky in that we've got an iPad for every child. So my team wasn't a barrier there. But the sort of something about doing a test got to think it right and six seconds is I had to go to it. And then like you said, Jan, you've got children who might have a slip or might have a panic moment when they're finding seven, 12s and I don't know. They then feel quite a lot of pressure to have not got it right or not typed it in right - so it's hard.
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