Using Physical Activityto raise attitudes and attainment in mathematics
Course Description: The course looks at the research, rationale and benefits of ‘activelearning’ and gives teachers practical ideas on how to implement ‘ActiveMaths’ in to the curriculum.
Delegates will be introduced to the highly acclaimed and praised resource ‘Maths of the Day’ – a website that provides teachers and teaching assistants with over 1000 lesson plans on how to deliver ‘active maths’. The resource is used in schools across the UK and internationally and is having a huge impact on attitudes to maths, attainment in maths, levels ofphysical activity and whole child development.
Who is the course for?- Maths leaders/PE leaders/HT’s/SLT- Any teacher concerned/interested in raising standards in maths/ increasing levels of physical activity“ As a result of Maths of the Day, attainment in maths – and children’s enjoyment of maths – is improving ”Ofsted.
Please note: This course is not appropriate for Teaching Assistants or PE coaches.