Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

Bonds, Basics, Bars and Breadth: Primary Mathematics Unplugged

May 27, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Chris Such, an advocate for innovative primary education, and seasoned educator Kieran tackle unseen mathematics questions. They explore the challenges of teaching foundational arithmetic and the critical role of vocabulary in math education. Key topics include strategies for improving numerical confidence, effective use of bar models, and the importance of flexible teaching methods. Their insights aim to empower educators and enhance student understanding, making the complexities of primary mathematics more approachable.
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