A Work Group for Secondary Maths teachers and their departments aimed at developing mathematical thinking for reasoning and problem-solving skills. The Work Group will focus on the long term development of skills across KS3 & KS4, and the immediate needs of current KS4 students. The Work Group consists of 5 sessions: 4 x online via Zoom plus1x face to face session and will include resources being developed for the classroom and activities to trial in departments between sessions *.

Session One: 2nd March 3.45 - 5.15pm (online)Introduction to programme

Session Two: 20th April 3.45 - 5.15pm (online)Generic Structures

Session Three:18th May 3.45 - 5.15pm(online)Reflection, Chains of reasoning

Session Four:8th June 3.45 - 5.15pm (online)Reflection, Withholding information

Session Five: 22nd June 10am - 3pm (face-to-face at Guildford County School, Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 4LU) Reflection, Professional Learning, Evaluation

*One teacher from each participating school is required to attend all sessions and conduct activities with their departments and intersessional tasks.

Although this Work Group is online, it is offered to State-funded schools in the North-East Hants and Surrey Maths Hub Region. 

Please Note: It is now a DfE requirement to provide your TRN when registering for this work group - if you need to locate this, please go to : https://www.gov.uk/guidance/individual-teacher-records-information-for-teachers

All registrants will be added to an NCETM Basecamp online community for this Work Group in order to access resources and information.

Once registered, we will be in touch with details of how to access the first online session via Zoom.