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Rethinking giftedness - a powerful insight

I've long been looking for ways to build more inclusive and collaborative classrooms. So coming across this (< 6 minute) Youcubed video...

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Number talks - nurturing and normalising mistakes

'We learn from our mistakes'. 'Mistakes help us to learn'. These phrases are use and heard commonly enough. But I think they are really...

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The power of a 'So...what?' protocol

Embedding student thinking and agency over their learning has its challenges when working within the constraints of a mandated...

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Nerding out over number talks (at MathsConf 25)

Five years ago, I didn't yet know what number talks were. What sparked an investigation into them was an opportunity to visit another...

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Creating, connecting and coming together for good

Sunday 2nd August was the day that what I call our 'strict lockdown' began. Many of us had already been dabbling in iso-hobbies for a...

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Conversations and Learning

Conversation - a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged - Oxford...

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