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Maths Workshop with Rob Proffitt-White, 20.07.20

Presentation Link Teach Dispositions For Maths  * This includes teaching what the School Values look like in maths learning (we care, we get there together, we love challenge) * This includes teaching what the Key Competencies look like in maths learning * This includes that maths needs fast thinking (e.g. basic facts) but also a lot of slow thinking  (place value on this when discussing with students), like maths inquiry Represent maths concepts in familiar and unfamiliar ways e.g. using mixed fractions, using a wide vocabulary Inquiry Maths * provides multiple solutions and pathways * provide extension, i.e. an extra challenge, organising and setting out all the answers you can find, join two groups/students with different answers and ask them to talk, compare, contrast, justify etc * enable students to solve or attempt to solve independently (do this by pre-teaching some content, reduce the number of steps, change the way it is represented, simplify the numb...