Spring Term 2016 Newsletter 5 3 February 2016 Newsletter 5 - 3 February 2016 SE Region CPD Provider Network meeting - Friday 11 March This event is being hosted by Tonbridge Grammar School, Deakin Leas, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 2JR. More details for the day are on the SE Region provider community page https://www.ncetm.org.uk/community/9686. The meeting is open to all CPD providers in the region as an opportunity to network, share experiences and update on new developments, to book a place e-mail Sarah Rose srose@sjwms.co.uk. Any CPD provider who is not a member of the community can join by emailing Cheryl Stirr (Cheryl.stirr@ncetm.org.uk) and asking to be added. Primary Mastery Conference Tuesday 15 March – 1.45-4.45pm at Wycombe High School This is a FREE afternoon and a great opportunity to find out more about mastery. You will learn how some of our Maths Hub partner schools are developing mastery and the benefits they are seeing. Arrival is from 1pm with an opportunity for networking over lunch. Debbie Morgan, NCETM Primary Lead will be delivering the keynote session ‘Teaching for Mastery - how do I do it?’. This will be followed be a choice of workshops led by teachers who are currently developing mastery in their classrooms; they will share their experiences and give some ideas and resources for you to take away. More details are on our course flyer, which is attached to this e-mail. To book your places, up to two people per school—please e-mail mathscourses@whs.bucks.sch.uk UKMT Team Maths Challenge (TMC) for students in Y8 & 9 The UKMT are still accepting a few late entries as heats are not yet full, which includes the one at Horris Hill School in Newbury, Berkshire, on Friday 18 March 2016. For further details and to enter your team http://www.tmc.ukmt.org.uk/ Cambridge Mathematics Education Project ‘Using the resources effectively in your A level classroom’ MEI are running this FREE two day course at Wycombe High School which introduces teachers to the new Cambridge Mathematics Education Project (CMEP) on-line resources.
Day 1: Friday 4th March 2016 Day 2: Thursday 14th April 2016 Further details can be found at http://www.mei.org.uk/cmep NCETM Primary Professional Development Lead Support Programme - Save the Dates This two day course will take place on 1 March and 8 June in High Wycombe and is aimed at those practitioners who currently lead or intend to lead Professional Development in Maths. There is an interim task and successful completion of the course leads to accreditation as a PD lead by the NCETM. More details can be found at https://www.ncetm.org.uk/resources/39629 Please email mathscourses@whs.bucks.sch.uk for an application form. NCETM Secondary Professional Development Lead Support Programme This course will be run across two days, the end of April and last week of June, if we have sufficient interest. If you are delivering any training within your own school/locality, working as an independent consultant or a Maths SLE then this is an essential for you as it will lead to NCETM accreditation. Further details can be found at https://www.ncetm.org.uk/resources/39629. Join the BBO Maths Hub at http://www.mathshubs.org.uk Follow us on Twitter @BBOMathsHub Maths Hub Lead - Julia Brown at JBrown@whs.bucks.sch.uk Maths Hub Administrator - Victoria Plunket at VPlunket-checkemian@whs.bucks.sch.uk