A course for Key Stage 1 teachers and mathematics subject leaders

It is important to involve children of all abilities in mathematics lessons. Sometimes, it can be challenging to engage all children in mathematical learning with a wide range of abilities in the classroom. Appropriate strategies and resources are key to children’s successful enjoyment of and engagement with mathematics.

On this course you will:

• discuss the importance of using equipment to support children’s mathematical thinking
• look at the role of appropriate questioning
• explore a range of strategies to engage children of all abilities
• look at how to include all children in problem-solving activities
• look at the effective use of groupings and of other adults