Maths anxiety tends to develop early, so one of the best defences against it is early success in maths. That's why great ...

A South Lanarkshire school’s creative approach to teaching maths has been singled out for praise by inspectors.

"This formalistic approach to teaching makes learning mathematics unengaging," Than said. He noted that many teaching methods for maths exist, such as problem-solving and development-based learning, ...

Adapt teaching and resources Effective maths teachers are able to differentiate their teaching practices, curriculum and resources to ensure all students are accessing the maths curriculum, feeling ...

Students’ falling maths scores can be stemmed and reversed by focusing on teacher effectiveness instead of dedicating resources to measures such as increasing teacher-to-student ratios or ...

Ever-envious of Singapore’s much-heralded success in teaching maths, politicians are keen to see its methodology arriving in UK classrooms. Education minister Elizabeth Truss explained some of ...

For educationists, the teaching method for a language subject is quite different from that of a knowledge-based subject such as maths or science.

Recently, Mr Heng Swee Keat, the Education Minister, highlighted the importance of transforming Singapore’s education system to keep up with changes in the economy. In particular, Mr Heng ...

Former Derbyshire cricketer Adrian Rollins was forced to retire in 2003. Find out how he found a new career as a deputy head and maths teacher.

As the Department for Education announces a new ‘real-world maths’ qualification to stop students dropping the subject after GCSE, Richard Garner visits a college that is already teaching ...

About 8,000 primary schools in the UK aided by USD 54.3 million funding will adopt Chinese method of teaching maths for their students, official media reported today.