Understanding and Teaching Mathematics Mastery

These sessions are aimed at developing a Teaching for Mastery approach to mathematics.
As well as learning about the theory of Teaching for Mastery through the 5 Big Ideas, each session will include the opportunity to observe and analyse a maths lesson. The training would be suitable for maths leads wishing to develop TfM in their schools or non-specialist teachers working in schools who already follow the approach.

Session 1

• Introduction to the 5 Big Ideas of TfM, spending some time unpicking each of the big ideas

• Lesson observation and analysis

• Use of language

• Gap task- to make one part of today’s training regular practice in your own classroom.

Session 2

• Feedback from gap task

• Lesson observation and analysis

• Representation and structure including use of manipulatives and pictorial representations such as number lines and bar models.

• Gap task - Carry out a session focussing on representation with own class and / or across the school.

Session 3

• Feedback from gap task

• Lesson observation and analysis

• Coherence focussing on small steps of learning

• Variation

Please note that when booking session 1, you will automatically be added to any subsequent sessions. In the instance that you would like to attend one session only please select the relevant ticket.

Venue: Online 

Session 1- 4th December

Session 2- 10th March

Session 3- 16th June

Time: 09:30-15:00

Cost: £150 + VAT for 3 sessions or £60 for one session