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Getting under the skin of different representations in Mathematics Why a picture tells a thousand words This famous phrase is something many of us can relate to – how do you prefer to take in your information …. from a single picture or pages of text? The plethora of infographics and visuals in our world

Making the most of metacognition  Firstly, when we think about teaching and learning, we often focus on the end point- a good example is when we talk about learning goals and learning outcomes.  Although these are important, we also need to pay close attention to the process of learning and that is where metacognition can

We’re delighted to announce the launch of our brand-new website and learning platform. Being one of the leading training providers to the education sector in the UK, we provide online training, CPD and formal qualifications. Our training is for schools and individuals across the UK and internationally. We’ve recently launched a new website to support

This week is World Autism Awareness Week, established by the UK National Autistic Society (NAS) celebrating the International people living with, and supporting people living with, autism. Through raising awareness of the condition we can promote and embrace the unique talents of those with autism. The aim is to make the world a friendlier place for

5 Tips to Improve Your Lesson Planning Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank page or grid, wondering how to create the perfect lesson plan? You’re not alone! Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting out, lesson planning can sometimes feel like a daunting task. But fear not, dear teachers—it’s time to

The why and how of collaborative learning I can’t think of a single teacher who doesn’t plan collaborative learning opportunities into their lessons. They have many reasons for doing so – from deepening student engagement to the development of social skills and improved learning outcomes. There is a whole body of research into the impact