Mastering Number - 2023-24
Due to its recongised success, the NCETM have announced that the Mastering Number programme is going ahead for another year. All state funded schools that have NOT YET engaged with the Mastering Number programme will be eligible to apply for academic year 2023-2024. Schools will also receive up to a maximum of 60 rekenreks (dependant on size). To qualify for the rekenreks you must apply before 31st March 2023. There are limited spaces available - so we encourage early application.
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The impact of Mastering Number from NCETM on Vimeo. |
Overview
A national programme to secure firm foundations in the development of good number sense.
This programme focuses on the key knowledge and understanding needed in Reception classes, and progression through KS1. Participating schools will receive central training (online and face-to-face) and a wealth of pupil-facing resources.
A national programme to secure firm foundations in the development of good number sense.
This programme focuses on the key knowledge and understanding needed in Reception classes, and progression through KS1. Participating schools will receive central training (online and face-to-face) and a wealth of pupil-facing resources.
Benefits?
What's involved?
There is an expectation that schools will provide a daily teaching session for all children of 10 to 15 minutes, in addition to their normal maths lesson. Lead Teachers in schools will also contribute to an online community tot share practice and engage in critical reflection. |
Supporting pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 to develop good number sense
Child using rekenrek
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Who can take part?
Lead participants from Work Groups schools will be three teachers - one each from Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 - known as Lead Teachers. Some support will also e given to subject leaders and headteachers. where appropriate, Lead Teachers are expected to support the other teachers in their year group. |
What is the cost? FREE - the programme is fully funded by Central Maths Hub so is free to participating schools. |
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Our catalogue of Programmes, Work Groups and Community opportunities for 2022-2023 is now available to download. Can't find what you're looking for? Email the team at: mathshub@bishopchalloner.bham.sch.uk