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#082 Mark McCourt: the return! Teaching for mastery

Mr Barton Maths Podcast

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The Move to Mix the Time and Classes

From heads of maths that I teach, it often gets lumped together with a move to mastery. It is simply nonsensical to say we're going to mix the ability because we're changing to a mastery model. This just doesn't make any sense at all. And why is that happening? Well, it's happening because people are telling them that. People who pretend to be official bodies of the government are saying this to schools. But what will happen in the 2020s, everything is on cue. Everything is happening perfectly on schedule. The cycle is kind of all important and makes it happen. If you look at the decade or more than decade, we had both the Labour government and Austin said

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