Shirley Conran

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@mathsanxiety

It’s time to tackle Maths Anxiety, which may afflict over 2 million children, as well as adults in the UK

London, England Katılım Nisan 2018
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Learnus
Learnus@LearnusUK·
Maths Anxiety Trust and Learnus were delighted to join forces with National Numeracy to present this event.
National Numeracy@Nat_Numeracy

Excellent to see #mathsanxiety highlighted by @LindaGeddes 👉When we recently convened 90 teachers & educators to talk about maths anxiety, the discussion was a real eye-opener... 📽️ Watch the event: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/news/educators… #Echobox=1644303781" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theguardian.com/education/2022…

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Rachel Riley MBE 💙
Rachel Riley MBE 💙@RachelRileyRR·
Looking forward to hosting the ⁦@WomeninRail⁩ awards tonight! Aptly held today on #NationalNumeracyDay for all the maths, tech and business minded ladies about to be celebrated. Good luck everyone! 🤞 🚞🚂🚆👩🏼‍🏫👩🏽‍🎓👩🏽‍💻👩🏻‍🔧👩🏿‍🏭👷🏻‍♀️🧕🏽👩🏼‍✈️🦹🏼‍♀️
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Shirley Conran@mathsanxiety·
Short video: the Maths Anxiety Trust was launched at a major summit at Senate House, UCL on 13th June 2018 with a stellar line-up of speakers vimeo.com/288162566
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Wellbeing Maths CIC
Wellbeing Maths CIC@WellbeingMaths·
Acting CEO Michelle Wildman @Parentkind suggests we may need a reframing of maths for girls in particular given our very low uptake of higher maths by girls @mathsanxiety @joboaler
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Michelle Wildman from @Parentkind argues that we need role models to champion maths and we need a new infrastructure to demystify the way maths is taught so that parents understand it. #MathsAnxiety Summit
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Shirley Conran@mathsanxiety·
. @dr_tom_hunt & @Dave_Shef looked at #MathsAnxiety in teachers and anxiety around teaching maths. One study found that teachers’ anxiety predicted pupils’ maths achievement. And high maths anxious teachers predicated worse maths achievement among girls!
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Gideon Sappor
Gideon Sappor@GideonSappor·
The notion boys are better than girls in maths is a myth #MathsAnxiety
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Parentkind
Parentkind@Parentkind·
@AlisonMPeacock from the chartered college of teaching stresses the need to resist labelling children & ourselves so we can learn without limits at tonight’s #mathsanxiety summit
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.@breanainn·
Transformability - what we do now impacts future achievement. Dame Alison Peacock - children respond well to choosing their own level of challenge. Agency Trust Inclusion to avoid #MathsAnxiety
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.@AlisonMPeacock talks about the importance of fostering a culture of confidence and “risk taking” and “playing with ideas” in classrooms #MathsAnxiety Summit
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