The NCETM Maths Podcast, from the National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics, invites teachers, maths experts and anyone with a passion for teaching maths to talk about topics that shine a light on great maths teaching. With ideas for classroom activities, inspirational stories of careers in maths, and lively debates on contemporary topics, the NCETM podcast has something for everyone. Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
Episodes
Thursday May 14, 2020
Thursday May 14, 2020
The third of our conversations exploring how schools and teachers are managing the challenges of providing remote learning in maths, supporting students and looking after their own well-being during the Covid-19 school closures.
We hope that this interview, and others, will generate ideas and allow listeners to reflect on their own practice, remembering that different contexts will require different approaches.
Show notes
Taking part in the discussion, recorded on 12 May, are:
- Laurie Luscombe: secondary maths teacher working in Oldham
- Gwen Tresidder: NCETM Communications Manager
Episode chapters
- 04:21 – How the maths department planned for remote teaching
- 07:01 – Engagement levels of students
- 09:26 – Exactly what maths work was sent home
- 12:06 – Getting a sense of students’ home life?
- 13:41 – Thoughts about when schools start to open
Useful Links
Laurie tweets as @mrluscombemaths
During April and May 2020 the regular Tuesday night Twitter-based #mathscpdchat frequently discussed teachers’ approaches to remote teaching. Accounts of all these conversation can be found at: https://www.ncetm.org.uk/mathscpdchat.
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Excellent Laurie x
Saturday May 23, 2020
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