Smartphone addiction has negative impacts on student learning and overall academic performance. The greater the use of a phone while studying, the greater the negative impact on learning. The skills and cognitive abilities students needed for academic success are negatively affected by excessive phone use. The results of this meta-analysis implied that addicted users show a diminished level in learning.
Here's another festive #OCRMathspuzzle for you this weekend! 🎄
Write each of the multiples of five from 5 to 60 into the baubles on the tree, so that the five baubles along each edge all sum to the same total.
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Exclusive: More than a third of teachers who run enrichment activities do so outside of directed time and without pay, according to research that raises doubts over the DfE’s drive for schools to run more extracurricular clubs
https://t.co/4X2W7fkyUA
With lessons few and far between during “mock season” we managed to squeeze some density, mass and volume in today!
I love these mixture questions, and especially how much simpler they are using a table to organise everything!
And yes… this group do use a formula triangle 🙊
Anyone else use this method? 🙂
ELEV8: https://t.co/5aGk8rcfZv
Do you want to develop your understanding of how mathematics and statistics underpin AI? Sign up to our teachers’ course: The Maths of Data Science and AI from 3 Feb.
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We hope you’re all enjoying Ritangle 2025 so far!
See our third question below (NO answers in comments please).
Good luck! Today's question and further questions will be accessible here: https://t.co/cX7EsAXnhR
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Out Now - This Worked for Me Too! Building on the success of 'This Worked for Me', Experienced teachers share their insights, reflections, and practical advice on strategies, lessons, and resources that have proven effective in their teaching of KS3/4 https://t.co/Ny04uQa496
Can you fill the grid using only prime numbers to obtain the products shown?
Prime product grids, interactive and printable versions.
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New #GCSE (9-1) #MATHS Alternative Papers!
Alternative Papers based on the summer 2025 past papers are now available!
Download them now from Teach Cambridge!
https://t.co/80GJKHH1dm
Parents shouldn’t be out of pocket by setting their children up for school.
That’s why we are rolling out free breakfast clubs and from next September, schools will be required to limit branded items of uniform.
Saving families £500 and giving kids the best start in life.
New: Scores of job cuts lined up by academy trust, whose schools’ “topslice” soared up to six-fold in three years: https://t.co/eLa7Rxpl5I
Arthur Terry Learning Partnership has said that “like many trusts nationally, we are facing financial challenges”.
Some interesting data on English and Maths resits - shows that very few students who achieved grades 1 or 2 for GCSE Maths go on to resit and achieve grade 4 or above https://t.co/n2eVcNUued
Exclusive: The names, addresses, phone, national insurance and passport numbers of school staff members may have been ‘compromised’ in a cyber attack on the IT provider of a firm that maintains background check records for schools
https://t.co/MblJKFKdy3
📣Teachers, have you heard?
We're launching a brand-new competition in 2025: The Mathematical Competition for Girls (25th September).
This exciting new addition invites girls across the UK to tackle five challenging problems that encourage precision, reasoning, and creative mathematical thinking.
🔗 Buy your school entries: https://t.co/YDRIKordnG
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📚Recommended reads for this competition
👉Intermediate Problems
👉A Problem Solver's Handbook
👉Introduction to Algebra
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MATHS TEACHERS: If you’re seeking ways to add quirky ‘real world’ maths to lessons next year I’ve updated my blog index https://t.co/gvU8G90EeX . You can use it to find odd applications of (say) quadratic equations. It’s the sort of thing you might use as a lesson starter (1/3)
Hey kids! Want to get those top grades at GCSE Maths? Then make sure you also study GCSE Statistics!
Plus you’ll get to learn about correlation and causation, which is always useful to know