Yvonne Somerville

Sign up to our Curriculum Improvement Cycle webinar focusing on the mathematics curriculum. Participants will have the chance to hear how the work on the CIC is progressing, ask questions, and connect with colleagues across the network. 👉ow.ly/PWnB50Xpito

Still spaces available to join us and hear about the work so far on the mathematics curriculum.

Are you supporting learners who have difficulties with maths? This year’s webinar series looks at how we can support them to solve mathematical problems. Session one is on the 18th of November and there is still time to sign up here eventbrite.co.uk/e/professional…

As requested, a further webinar is planned for the 11th of November '25 (4pm- 5.30pm) for HTs/ DHTs/ PTs to hear more about the Self-evaluation Framework, its advanced pilot and the support engagement work that it offers. Why not come along? 👇👇👇👇👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/mathematics-…

Education Scotland is changing! This year we’ll continue to refocus through reform with curriculum as our primary focus. Watch this space for more news and updates.

Sheena Dunlop from @North_Ayrshire is a member of the Self-evaluation co-design team. When testing the framework she gathered feedback from HTs and staff on its potential. Email us at: mathematics@educationscotland.gov.scot for more information #Maths #CurriculumImprovement

There are still spaces available for our online 'Supporting learners facing difficulties with Numeracy & Mathematics' series: · Session 1 18th November 2025, 16:00 – 17:30 · Session 2 24th March 2026 16:00 – 17:30 Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/professional…

Save the Date! SMC Conference 2026. 16th May, Stirling University. Watch out for more details

1/3 Its a privledge to be leading this piece of co-designed work in partnership with local authority improvement teams, headteachers, middle leaders across Scotland. Although the Self-evaluation Framework has a focus on mathematics, schools, ELCs, senior/ middle leadership…

Its potential & positive role in supporting improvement is already emerging. If you’d like further information, please contact the @edscot_maths leads- Jaclyn, @MrsSMaths or myself at mathematics@educationscotland.gov.scot & we’d can talk through how to become involved.

The Framework is a practical reflection tool to enable practitioners to identify strengths in practice, whilst pinpointing areas for improvement & next steps of action. It has been co-designed, tested & piloted in all sectors. Hear what Rachel thinks about its potential...

It's #dyslexiaawarenessweek, did you know that Dyslexia is not always about literacy challenges? Find out about some of the associated numeracy and maths challenges that can be faced and how you can support learners: education.gov.scot/media/xhwpm2qg…

We've had record numbers for our #MathsWeekScot sessions this week and the good news doesn't stop there: THEY'RE RECORDED! Watch them with your learners at a time that suits you! 🔗e-sgoil.com/dyw-live/event… @eSgoil @EducationScot @edscot_maths @DYWScot #NeLO

Our #MathsWeekScot puzzle for Saturday features some of Yvonne's @MrsSMaths baking... How many cupcakes are there? How did you count? Can you think of another way to count them? Which one would you eat first?!😋

It's day 3 of #MathsWeekScot and for today's puzzle we have had some help from Dougal 🐾 @NBrotherwood. How many of Dougal's toys are there? How did you count them? Could you count them in another way?

Have a look at our Maths Week Scotland offer for 2025. A series of videos exploring our 'Wild Maths' theme, created by the Scottish Mathematical Council for Maths Week Scotland 2025. Scottish Mathematical Council: Wild About Maths - Maths Week Scotland

Every morning during #MathsWeekScot a new puzzle set by The Scottish Mathematical Council @scottishmaths will be shared on BBC Bitesize. You'll get a hint to solve it & the answers will be posted after 12:00 each day. Today's puzzle is now live! mathsweek.scot/schools/maths-…

It's day 2 of #MathsWeekScot and today's puzzle is inspired by Jaclyn @jaclyn1481 and her love of holidays! Look at the image below... can you decide which one doesn't belong? What is your reasoning? Can you find another that doesn't belong? Bonus points if you know all 4 flags!

We are starting off #MathsWeekScot with our first Maths puzzle of the week... How many? How did you count? Today's puzzle is inspired by Pamela from our team @PDNardo and her Monday morning coffees! ☕️☕️

Maths isn’t just for the classroom - it’s everywhere. This #MathsWeekScot there are lots of opportunities for families, schools and the wider community to have fun with maths. Expand your learning from the classroom to see how it impacts on your life ➡️ow.ly/XRYI50X06XR