Shocker! Emma, the girl who loves maths, hates drawing graphs. This includes: cumulative frequency curves, histograms, graphs of parametri...

There is one question my students ask me that I hate far more than all others. Far more than "Why are you just a teacher?" and ...

(Substitute "year sevens" with "seventh graders" if you're American, "S1s" if you're Scottish, or ...

How do you introduce "x" to your students? I'm guessing you start teaching informal algebra in this kind of way: 10 +...

Have you missed me? It's been over a whole glorious month since I last posted. I've been lying on my sofa reading nineties teen roma...

Inspiration for this post came from an unlikely source: a bottom set year seven class and a non-specialist maths teacher. He was teaching th...

This week marks my two year anniversary as a qualified teacher, and also the two year anniversary of NQTpi. Woo! As a third-year teacher, ...