Julia Smith Author of 'Maths Revolution'; AQA Expert Panel Member; BBC Bitesize Author; Post-16 Maths specialist; Let Teachers Shine Award Winner
Joined October 2012
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Julia Smith retweeted
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Julia Smith retweeted
Mar 28
New from @BloomsburyBooks
'Maths Revolution' by Julia Smith @tessmaths
How to turn resistance into GCSE success
available @Waterstones
📖 online book sample to peek insdie and share
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Julia Smith retweeted
Mar 26
Revisionators are now live!!!
Randomised multiple choice Maths GCSE questions.
As always, these are completely free!
Link in comments
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It’s publication day!🥳
Maths Revolution: How to Turn Resistance into GCSE Success is officially out today!
This book shares the practical strategies behind the 5Rs curriculum to help resistant learners build confidence and succeed in GCSE maths.
For anyone working with students who say “I hate maths” - this is the book for you!
bit.ly/4rFxmnJ @tessmaths
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Julia Smith retweeted
🥷Happy #WorldMathsDay!➗
Boost confidence, speed, and mastery with our maths must-reads:
➕Maths Like a Ninja
✖️Times Tables Like a Ninja
🟰Teaching Maths for Mastery
And arriving tomorrow… Maths Revolution - helping resistant GCSE learners turn “I can’t” into “I can.” 💪📘
@VocabularyNinja @mrbeeteach @tessmaths
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Plot twist: 67 was a mathematically significant number long before it became a meme.
Here’s what makes it cool:
It is a prime number (can only be divided by itself and 1). But it’s not just ANY prime number. 🧵⬇️
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Feb 20
A lovely catch up today with @DagsMathsand @MathsNot today to talk all things maths and to take a look at my book ‘Maths Revolution’
Two people who speak wise words and two valued friendships
@BloomsburyBooks
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Very excited to receive my copy of 'Maths Revolution' by the wonderful @tessmaths. Was lucky enough to have seen a copy of this to review - a must read for anyone working with struggling or reluctant GCSE learners.
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Julia Smith retweeted
Feb 16
I have just pushed live a MASSIVE update of my Mr Barton Maths website - all 100% free. If you find it useful, please help spread the word by sharing this post 🙏
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Feb 17
The very kind and wise people at Waterstones are offering a 25% discount...run! Out on the 26th March...
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Order before the 20th Feb and use the code FEB"^ at checkout #WPreorder
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Feb 6
97 Days To Go - GCSE Maths 2026
Higher: corbettmaths.com/2026/01/11/…
Foundation: corbettmaths.com/2026/01/11/…
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Julia Smith retweeted
Feb 5
GCSE maths anxiety is rising, and teachers are feeling the pressure too. Maths Revolution shares simple, steady approaches that help students build confidence and stick with it. A reassuring read for anyone teaching GCSE this term.
Available 26 Mar 2026 @BloomsburyEd @tessmaths
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Feb 4
99 Days To Go - GCSE Maths 2026
Higher: corbettmaths.com/2026/01/11/…
Foundation: corbettmaths.com/2026/01/11/…
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Feb 3
A reminder - ways in which to introduce ideas, concepts and discussion which promote thought and discussion...
#YoureWelcome
Mathematical Hooks padlet.com/tessmaths1/mathem…
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Julia Smith retweeted
Jan 16
Read our books for FREE!
Did you know you can request our titles for review on @NetGalley? These are available now — with even more to discover...
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ALT Covers of books available on NetGalley now: Terrible True Tales: Saxons by Terry Deary, I Tell Myself I'm Awesome by Joshua Seigal, and Maths Revolution by Julia Smith
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Julia Smith retweeted
16 Dec 2025
Struggling learners deserve more than quick fixes.
@tessmaths's Maths Revolution has practical strategies, ready-to-use scripts & activities to tackle maths resistance head-on.
“An essential and practical guide for every maths teacher.”
Pre-order @ bloomsbury.com
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Julia Smith retweeted
13 Nov 2025
First proofs look fantastic! Maths Revolution by @tessmaths publishes 26 Mar 2026. Practical, evidence-based strategies to help teachers re-engage learners and secure that crucial Grade 4.
#MathsEducation #GCSE #TeachingResources #BloomsburyEducation #MathsRevolution
ALT Front cover of the book “Maths Revolution: How to Turn Resistance into GCSE Success” by Julia Smith, published by Bloomsbury Education. The design features bold, modern typography with the title in large white and yellow text against a deep blue background. Subheading reads “How to turn resistance into GCSE success.” Includes subtle mathematical symbols and numbers scattered across the cover for visual interest.
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Julia Smith retweeted
3 Nov 2025
Good luck to all those Year 12 resitting Foundation tier GCSE Maths this week - remember, about 10,000 students will achieve Grade 4 or better this time round, so be one of them! Make it the shortest “endless cycle” ever known
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