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Core Maths: the teacher’s perspective

Discover the experiences of one Assistant Head of Mathematics responsible for the delivery of Core Maths within their College, while also having the role of Core Maths Lead for her local cluster.

She has, like many teachers, found Core Maths to be a very different teaching experience compared to other mathematics courses. Find out what has made the experience of teaching Core Maths a positive one as well as some of the challenges faced along the way. 

The case study is intended to provide an insight into some ways in which the challenges of delivering Core Maths can be addressed.

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