“Fun” isn’t enough.

Too many students see maths as dry, boring and confusing. Yet, it can offer so much more. One of my favourite strategies for flipping this is to use games. But there’s a catch… ​ Some games have that special combo of fun and serious mathematical learning. I like to call these: Great Maths Games. Other games focus on …

Bringing the Maths Proficiencies to Life

What does it mean to be a successful maths learner? Ask 100 teachers and you’ll get 100 different answers! But, across those answers, some fascinating themes will emerge. Here’s what 100 teachers (well, 91) had to say when I asked them this question. What do you notice about this word cloud? What catches your eye? …