Tom OakleyNov 6, 20215 minThinking Curriculum (2): ContextWhere you work, who you work with and the pupils you serve makes up your context and these factors should influence how you work.
Tom OakleyOct 31, 20215 minThinking Curriculum (1)Your school’s curriculum reflects what you value and your aspirations for the students you teach and the community.
Tom OakleyJul 16, 20216 minThinking Primary Mathematics Assessment (3)Summative maths assessments are a part of common practice in many primary schools… but are yours working? Do they lead to better learning?
Tom OakleyJul 3, 20213 minThinking Primary Mathematics Assessment (2)Maths lessons provide many opportunities for formative assessment, but even then it can be hard to know whether progress is taking place.
Tom OakleyJun 26, 20212 minThinking Primary Mathematics Assessment (1)A key feature of any pre-topic diagnostic assessment task is that it should go beyond revealing which questions a child can or can’t answer.
Tom OakleyJun 19, 20211 minThinking: Primary MathematicsIn this first post, you’ll find suggestions for books, websites and blogs that can support your thinking about primary mathematics.