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Succeeding as a Maths Teacher

The ultimate guide to teaching secondary maths
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Succeeding as a Maths Teacher is a comprehensive guide tailored for secondary school maths teachers at every career stage. Authored by experienced practitioners from Ormiston Academies Trust, it offers foundational advice on delivering effective lessons and explores deeper topics like applying the science of learning to mathematics and refining instructional design. The book covers essential themes such as curriculum development, lesson planning, adaptive teaching, reasoning, problem-solving, and enriching students' mathematical experiences, supporting progression from classroom teaching to department leadership.
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This book is ideal for secondary school maths teachers, including those new to the profession as well as experienced educators aiming to enhance their teaching skills or assume leadership roles within their departments.

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An all-encompassing guide to mastering teaching maths in secondary schools, Succeeding as a Maths Teacher is a unique manual that gives advice and guidance for maths teachers at all stages of their career. This handbook not only offers foundational advice on how to deliver the most effective maths lessons, but also delves deeper into key ideas for more experienced teachers, such as how the science of learning applies to mathematics and nuances in instructional design.

Written by lead practitioners in maths at Ormiston Academies Trust, with a combined teaching experience of over 60 years, Succeeding as a Maths Teacher takes you from your first days in the classroom through to leading a department. Along the way, the authors explore the purpose of a maths education, topics such as modelling and questioning, how to develop a high-quality maths curriculum, and the importance of planning learning over lessons. The book also covers adapting your teaching in light of feedback, reasoning and solving problems, and enriching pupils’ experiences of learning maths.

The Succeeding As… series offers practical, no-nonsense guidance to help you excel in a specific role in a secondary school. Including everything you need to be successful in your teaching career, the books are ideal for those just starting out as well as more experienced practitioners looking to develop their skill sets.

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  • Succeeding as a Maths Teacher
    An all-encompassing guide to mastering teaching maths in secondary schools, Succeeding as a Maths Teacher is a unique manual that gives advice and guidance for maths teachers at all stages of their career. This handbook not only offers foundational advice on how to deliver the most effective maths lessons, but also delves deeper into key ideas for more experienced teachers,...
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Succeeding as a Maths Teacher receives high praise for its accessible, sensible advice and practical examples. Experts highlight its value as a concise, well-organised, and research-informed resource covering key areas like questioning, vocabulary, responsive teaching, and professional development. It is recognised as an excellent companion for both new and experienced maths teachers seeking actionable guidance in lesson planning, curriculum development, and leadership roles.

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ISBN: 9781801992053

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Education

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Caroline Kennedy, Amie Meek, Emma Weston and Jemma Sherwood are lead practitioners at Ormiston Academies Trust, one of the largest multi-academy trusts in England. With a combined teaching experience of over 60 years, they focus on staff and curriculum development for maths in schools across the trust. Amie and Caroline also work with schools on a regional level as mastery specialists for the NCETM.

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