Renfrewshire Maths

#MathsWeekScot 2018 has been incredible! Massive thanks to the pupils, parents and families, universities, colleges, libraries, businesses and individuals that have contributed and participated. And to teachers of numeracy and maths - you are utterly wonderful and special thanks

As #MathsWeekScot approaches its close, we'd like to remind everyone that tomorrow is National Teachers Of Maths and Numeracy Get To Stay In Bed All Morning If They Want Because They've Earned It Even More Than Usual Day. A fantastic effort from so many people: well done, all!

Maths Week Scotland is just 3 days away! Still can't decide what to do with your class? We've got you covered with these last minute ideas blogs.gov.scot/making-maths-c… #mathsweekscot #3daystogo

Love this, it totally sums up learning maths 👍😊

Parental engagement in a child's learning is shown to improve their attainment in school. For advice about how to talk to your child about maths, how the national curriculum works and even improving your own maths visit our Family Maths Toolkit familymathstoolkit.org.uk/advice-for-fam…

Lovely to work with our P1 parents today focusing on Early Level Literacy & Numeracy. Lots of play based learning too during class visits. #playisthework #formativeyears

"We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage." - Theodore Roosevelt #QOTD #Motivation #Inspiration

From the Visible Learning Research John Hattie says these are the six things that emerge as most important to improve student achievement

The rescheduled SMC Conference will take place on 19 May 2018. Thank you to everyone who's borne with us! Full details (including how to cancel or apply) at scottishmathematicalcouncil.org/wp1/conference…

Due to the weather/travel conditions and following discussions with @StirUni we have reluctantly decided that the #SMC2018 Conference can't go ahead on Sat 3 Mar. We aim to reschedule it to mid-May or early June. Further updates will follow asap: please be patient!

For those attending the #SMC2018 Conference in Stirling on Sat 3 Mar: at present we expect the Conference to go ahead. We will review the situation on Thursday night and confirm what's happening by email/Twitter on Thu pm or early Fri am.

If I could offer new teachers any advice this would be up there because it’s true for all of us #magicweavers #inspiration #greatteachers #education

Have you read our new guidance report, 'Putting evidence to work: A School's Guide to Implementation' yet? It's free and online here: buff.ly/2F9RYyA

Why numeracy matters for getting that job (and why you're not alone if you struggle) Thanks to @YEUK2012 for sharing!

We still a handful of places left for the SMC Conference -- please get your applications in before time runs out! scottishmathematicalcouncil.org/wp1/conference… twitter.com/scottishmaths/…

Demonstration of real commitment to students here by the maths team @GlenifferHigh love it twitter.com/glenifferhigh/…

NEW RESOURCE - to support our Improving Maths in Key Stages 2 & 3 guidance report, we've just published a Red Amber Green (RAG) self-assessment guide. It sets out what ‘ineffective’, ‘improving’ & ‘exemplary’ practice can look like for each recommendation: buff.ly/2F6OEV4

Want to improve your numeracy skills? Try this weeks #DailyRigour 89, your FREE numeracy newspaper. Download this and view all past editions on our webpage; cdmasterworks.co.uk/the-daily-rigo… #numeracy #CfE #parentalengagement

Want to improve your numeracy skills? Try this weeks #DailyRigour 88, your FREE numeracy newspaper. Download this and view all past editions on our webpage; cdmasterworks.co.uk/the-daily-rigo… #numeracy #CfE #parentalengagement

Maths starters highlandnumeracyblog.wordpress.com/2018/02/13/mat…