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What’s the Math-er? Ep. 4: Maths Talk & Mathematical thinking

Posted byby Lisa Walsh
April 19, 2024
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1 min

Lisa Walsh interviews Dr. Siún Nic Mhuirí in this episode. They cover Maths talk, the Maths4All project, Shape Space and Measures in the new curriculum, assessment and ideas for outdoor learning.

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The Primary Curriculum Framework… What’s it all about?

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April 11, 2024
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3 min

Guest author, Aoife Doyle, shares her reflections on the new Primary Curriculum Framework as they begin to implement it in her school.

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What’s The Math-er? Ep. 3: Exploring inquiry based learning and critical thinking

Posted byby Lisa Walsh
April 7, 2024
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1 min

Inquiry based learning is a powerful way of learning that lends itself to many topics but it also has it's challenges. Lisa Walsh unpicks approaches with teacher, author & lecturer, Sarah Byrne

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What’s The Math-er? Ep. 2: STEM, play and the new curriculum

Posted byby Lisa Walsh
April 7, 2024
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1 min

Lisa Walsh interviews mathematics education expert, Dr Aisling Leavy. This broad ranging, two part interview covers STEM, using data and many other topics.

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What’s the Math-er? Ep. 1: Ideas and inspiration for your mathematics teaching

Posted byby Lisa Walsh
March 19, 2024
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First episode of an in-depth podcast series to help you make the most of the new Mathematics Curriculum. Episode 1 features an interview with mathematics author and teacher, Patrick Neary.

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Tips for making the most of parent teacher meetings

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October 11, 2023
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3 min

Whether you’re an NQT or an experienced teacher, the idea of 25-30 Parent Teacher Meetings in one week can be daunting! Here are some practical tips from Teacher author, Aoife Doyle, to help ensure successful parent teacher meetings.