John Bee

Jan 15, 2025 | teachwire.net | Colin Foster |John Bee

SecondaryMaths Looking for free KS3 algebra resources? Explore this collection of worksheets, lesson plans and activities to support effective teaching and learning… by Teachwire Discover a treasure trove of free KS3 algebra worksheets, lesson plans, and activities designed to make learning algebra engaging and accessible for students and teachers alike.

Nov 27, 2024 | hwrkmagazine.co.uk | John Bee

How I Wish I’d Always Taught FractionsBy John BeeJohn Bee explores how fractions can be taught effectively in primary MathsFractions have always been one of those mathematical concepts that, if not handled carefully, can leave students feeling frustrated and confused. Over the years, I’ve seen students struggle with the idea of fractions and even question their own ability in maths because of it. The thing is it doesn’t have to be this way.

Nov 22, 2024 | teachwire.net | John Bee |Gareth Sturdy

Secondary A move towards evidence-based classroom practice is to be welcomed, says Gareth Sturdy – but it has its limits… by Do you think teaching is an art or a science? The model of best practice in the classroom is moving away from the so-called child-centred philosophy of discovery learning. Instead, it’s moving towards more ‘evidence-informed’ empirical methods. This includes retrieval practice, spaced learning and cognitive load theory.

Sep 20, 2024 | teachwire.net | John Bee |Elaine Bennett

PrimaryMaths Seamus Gibbons and Emma Lennard take a look at what we should be striving for in our maths teaching… by Teachwire DOWNLOAD A FREE RESOURCE! KS2 maths games – Guess Who? and Winner Takes It All PrimaryMaths It’s not uncommon for people to say, “I’m just not good at maths” or “I don’t have a maths brain”. But, when it comes to primary maths teaching, it is our job to ensure all our pupils master the primary curriculum before they enter Key Stage 3.

Sep 17, 2024 | teachwire.net | John Bee

PrimaryMathsSEND Ready to level up your classroom? Dive into the world of gamification and explore what it can offer your pupils… by Teachwire DOWNLOAD A FREE RESOURCE! KS2 maths games – Guess Who? and Winner Takes It All PrimaryMaths When you use it thoughtfully, gamification in education can transform your classroom dynamics, motivating children of all abilities and personalities.