Today I'm going to a barbecue hosted by one of my colleagues. The theme is maths. We will be doing maths puzzles and games, and there is...

(I was contemplating calling this post "Every Loser Wins", but I hate that song). As all of you should know by now, I'm a wi...

Before this year, I'd never watched so much as one minute of an Olympic event. Not even China's opening ceremony last time (I have ...

Today I had a really weird experience. I taught a group of students different from any other that I've taught. Adults. It was a...

The other day I asked you all a true or false question: I brought this up at school today and it created quite a bit of discussion. Tru...

I brought this up at school today and it created quite a bit of discussion. True or False: If x a = x b   then a = b.  Let me ...

I do love a bit of cross-curricularism. Although maths will always be my first love, I must admit to being passionate about language too. On...