Maths Journal Club

Discussing one article on maths education per month! #mathsjournalclub.
By @DrBennison @DrStoneMaths and @srcav.

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As always we want to say thank you for your comments, thoughts and ideas this evening!

From our host this evening @DrStoneMaths and with help from @DrBennison!

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@mathjournalclub Time spent taking part in things like @Integral_Maths and @therispguy ‘S Ritangle competition, practicing mat paper questions, some super curricular topics if I have time. #mathsjournalclub

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Final questions for this evening! Question 6: What further research would you like to see in this area?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326DFId

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Question 5: What can we do to best support our students making the transition from A level to uni level maths?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Question 4: What in your opinion are the biggest contrasts between A level maths and uni level maths and their respective assessments?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326DFId

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Question 3: Has the introduction of the new A level in 2017 reduced the number of routine procedure questions and increased problem solving?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Q2: Should A level maths & further maths include more problem solving and less routine procedures? How could problem solving be better assessed?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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@mathjournalclub The article was pre curriculum reform and highlighted the need of exams to be reformed to include more assessment of problem solving. It also touched on what I have always felt about undergraduates being able to gain at least a 2:1 with just basic fact recall. #mathsjournalclub

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And we're off! Question 1: How would you summarise the key points of the article?

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🔓 Link to the article https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Just five minutes to go until we begin this month's #mathsjournalclub!

What's the difference between assessments at a level and those at university level? & How can we support students with this?

Have a quick read of the article and join us in 5!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326DFId

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One hour to go until this month's #mathsjournalclub begins! We can't wait to hear your thoughts and ideas.

This month we're discussing the contrasts in assessments at A level & uni level maths. Have a read of the article and come join us in an hour!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Two hours to go until our #mathsjournalclub discussion begins!

What is the difference between A level maths assessments and uni level ones? Is A level too calculation focussed?

Have a read of the article and come join our twitter discussion at 8pm!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Join us tomorrow for our next #mathsjournalclub discussion!

How do assessments at A level maths and a uni level maths differ? Does A level have enough problem solving compared to uni?

Have a read of the article below and come join us tomorrow at 8pm!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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We're looking forward to Monday for our next #mathsjournalclub discussion!

How do assessments at A level and uni level maths differ? And what can we do to best prepare our students for this?

Have a read of the article and come join us here on Mon!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326m4jD

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Less than a week to go until our next #mathsjournalclub!

What is the transition from A level maths to uni level maths like for our students? & What can we do to support with this?

Have a read of the article below & come join our Twitter chat on Mon!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326DFId

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Announcing our next #mathsjournalclub!

What is the transition from A level maths to uni level maths like for our students? And what can we do to support with this?

Have a read of the article linked below & come join our Twitter chat on July 26th!

🔓 https://t.co/5DM326DFId

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@SarahDilysMaths Thank you so much Sarah! Really appreciate your input and comments this evening! We host these discussions once a month on a Monday, usually the last Monday of the month.