Here, I’ll be sharing insights from my experiences as a mathematics teacher, lecturer, and tutor, sprinkling in stories from my career to make even the trickiest concepts come to life. Whether you’re a student looking for tips, a parent wanting to support your child, or an educator passionate about pedagogy, this blog is for you. I aim to create a space where we can explore the world of mathematics together, but even if you’re simply curious about how maths coaching can enhance learning, you’ll find plenty to engage with here.
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Ten study tips to boost your maths grade - Part 2 of 2
Get ready to uncover five powerful tips to up your maths game — building on the five strategies introduced in part one of this series. Dive in and let’s keep building that momentum!
Ten study tips to boost your maths grade - Part 1 of 2
Have you ever experienced the beep test? I certainly have, and I still recall the embarrassment of bowing out, gasping for breath, while my classmates pressed on. Fortunately, mastering mathematics isn’t akin to that frantic sprint; it’s more like a marathon. Join me in this blog post as we explore this analogy and reveal five key tips for successfully tackling the true endurance challenge of mastering mathematics.
Ten reasons why maths is so hard - Part 2 of 2
About fatal study strategies, maths ghosts, persistent myths, maths anxiety, and the PR issue.
Ten reasons why maths is so hard - Part 1 of 2
After what felt like a lifetime of studying English as a second language, I was fully convinced I could conquer life in the UK. That confidence? It lasted exactly one week. My downfall came courtesy of a ticket clerk in London ...