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Alison Borthwick @easternmaths

Education and mathematics adviser

Joined March 2012
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The Mathematical Association@Mathematical_A
1 Oct 2024
The Joint Primary Group of the MA & @ATMMathematics is pleased to launch 'KS1 Assessment Tasks' - 12 free tasks to assess Y2 children without the need for a test! Click here to download: buff.ly/3ZLY3g5 @easternmaths @helenjwc @CathGripton @emw1001 #PrimaryMaths #KS1
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Another fab week of playful learning with a group of teacher trainers in Billund 😀
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Louise Pennington FCCT (She/Her)@pdLouiseP
17 Sep 2024
Replying to @AccomplishEdu @helenjwc @easternmaths @emw1001 @DrHelenDrury @Christina7Moody @GillKnight1 @mikeaskew26 @karen_skilling @RebeccaTurvill
Can't wait to see the end results of this project Pip!
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Last chance to sign up for my maths subject leader consortium. 6 half day sessions across the year. Great venue for Norfolk/Suffolk SLs. Starts Monday 23 Sept. DM for more details. Networking, updates, SL guidance and support .. and more!
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Fantastic Day 1 with teachers in Tirana, Albania exploring Active Learning in Science. Mix of content (friction, speed, materials, evolution …) skills (collaboration, creativity, communication, innovation, TWS …) =very successful day 😊Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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Just back from a fantastic work trip - train the trainer - in Kurdistan. Fantastic teachers, brilliant hospitality and even a bit of time for shopping 😊@CambPressAssess
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Thanks for the opportunity to chat 😊
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I might be mid holiday in Mooloolaba. Australia, but I couldn’t resist the opportunity to teach a pattern lesson to Y2 children and squeeze in a staff meeting on pattern 😁 #powerofpattern
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From India to Australia! Thoroughly enjoying attending and presenting at ICME15 #powerofpatteen
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What an amazing 6 days of training in Delhi, India. Three courses, working with early years, primary and lower secondary teachers. #cambridge
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Alison Borthwick retweeted
Alan Cross@AlanBryceCross
7 Jun 2024
Still spaces for next week.
Alan Cross@AlanBryceCross
16 May 2024
Free DT Leadmeet! Face to face afternoon session on 11th June at the University of Manchester - hold it in your diary, more details to follow.
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Alison Borthwick retweeted
Emily Farran@ekfarran
7 Jun 2024
What a privilege to present at the Joint ATM/MA Primary Group Meeting today. So much enthusiasm for the #spatialreasoning (SR) work that we are doing. Watch this space for: @royalsociety SR report; KS2 SR trajectory; SR progression. Thanks @easternmaths for the invitation.
Louise Pennington FCCT (She/Her)@pdLouiseP
7 Jun 2024
The @royalsociety Primary & Early Years Expert Panel Report: Spatial Reasoning @ekfarran & Sue Gifford. Interesting & critical work!
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Alison Borthwick retweeted
Alan Cross@AlanBryceCross
2 May 2024
Free Science Lead Meet! 16th May 3.45-5pm Jon, Adrian and I will cover-Ofsted 5 types from Finding the Optimum Report, Vertical Concepts, Think Air Research, Playfulness & Early Years & more ticketsource.co.uk/universit…

Primary Science Lead Meet - University of Manchester at Online

Tickets are now available for Primary Science Lead Meet - University of Manchester at Online, Online on Thursday 16th May 2024. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!

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Office for the next few days 😊
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Alison Borthwick retweeted
Emily Farran@ekfarran
12 Mar 2024
Absolutely agree about the importance of pattern and spatial reasoning. For our evidenced-based spatial reasoning resources see: Spatial reasoning platform: surrey.ac.uk/spatial-reasoni… Spatial reasoning toolkit: earlymaths.org/spatial-reaso… @EChildhoodMaths

White Rose Education
@WhiteRoseEd
12 Mar 2024
Pattern and spatial reasoning are two of the main predictors of children’s later success in school. Why not have a go this spatial reasoning activity using Cuisenaire rods 🟥🟩🟥🟥 Our summer term Reception resources are releasing very soon - stay tuned! #eyfs #reception #wrm
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Alison Borthwick retweeted
Dr Laurie Jacques (she/her)@SmartJacques
13 Mar 2024
Fab resource! What an enormous effort to pull this together! @CathGripton @ioectey @ceml_esrc @Flissej @SwailesRuth @RuthTrundley @ATMMathematics @DrTimothyClark @jjhorne1005 @NCETM @MathsHubs @RHarveySwanston @ELambertNCETM @Elizabe81000320 @Maulfry1 @DHClements @JulieSarama
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Popped to Cairo for 12 hours to deliver a keynote on Cambridge Early Years.
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You won’t be disappointed!
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If there is only one interview to watch, it is this one. Anne Watson and John Mason discuss their lasting truths about mathematics teaching. I won't revel any spoilers - watch it for yourselves! youtube.com/watch?v=bMx1hagg… #thereislightattheendoftherainbow

JCACS interviews John Mason and Anne Watson

Interview with Professors Anne Watson (University of Oxford) and Jo...

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From Billund to Amman - what a contrast!
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