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In this ep Sammy chats to Ian from maths by Ian. Ian is an experienced FE maths teacher now working as an online private tutor supporting students from a range of backgrounds studying a range of qualifications in maths. You can connect with Ian at https://www.mathsbyian.co.uk/

We wanted to dive into how we manage behaviour in our FE maths and English classes and give some examples of how we got out of some tricky situations. Plus we share how if we talk expectations we change the narrative for students and staff sometimes.

Having met Steve @CoffeeTimeMaths as we recorded this episode I cannot tell you what an instant connection we had and this chat was honest and easeful.  Steve is a real star, sharing, freely, his ideas and resources for #FEmaths on his padlet. Over 73 lessons and 59 videos for you to check out! It's always a joy to see how others approach their #FEmaths resources and feel inspired! If you want to connect with Steve directly DM Sammy @WhatTheTrigMath for his email :)

Sammy @WhatTheTrigMath chats to Sheraz. Sheraz is an ESOL and FS maths teacher in FE. Sheraz shares his action research on mentoring and how by co creating experiences a more positive metnoring relationship can occur. "When it comes to TLA we usually talk at length and do some CPD, but actually the real TLA happens inside the classroom" It's a great listen! You can connect with Sheraz on Twitter!

We started off chatting about behaviour in our FE maths and English classes but we moved quickly onto some stonking starter or warm up activities from Hollie and then we talked about how we manage the eye roll!

Join @WhatTheTrigMath as she chats to Bobby about curriculum in FE. Bobby shares her experiences in adult education and practitioner research on how to move away from teaching to the test that we may have fallen into. Bobby asks, what are we doing with adult learners? We have Biesta and more in here, a real head scratcher with all the questions! If you want to know more and connect with Bobby DM Sammy and we can connect you!

We chat in this episode about how we handle those students who were, just one mark away. How do we stream with the wide range of abilities in our FE maths and English FE classes?

Join Hollie and Sammy as we chat initial assessments, why do we do them and what makes a good one? We would love to have you on the podcast to share your thoughts, send a message and we can make that happen!

Welcome to another episode on the E & M Booth. Today Sammy @WHatTheTrigMath talks to Maria. Maria shares her amazing approach to bringing 3D objects to life in augmented reality with her students to support mathematical thinking. If you want to know more message us on here or Sammy via Twitter to connect with Maria.

English educator Tom Mudd joins the booth this week to talk about his research into the famous DND and how it can be exploited in the English Classroom to support engagement and confidence in creative writing.

This week Jodi Greens joins the booth to talk about her adventures and teachings of being a trainee teacher. Jodi talks about joining professional Twitter and making connections

Inspired by the wheel of English from Hollie and Isla at our event Mars and Sammy share their top tips for teaching fractions, decimals, percentages, area perimeter and multiplication. Mars also explains how she personalises her curriculum to meet the needs of her students

We have a special episode this week with all the advance information from the exam boards. Show notes links for maths: Check out this blog post by Colleen Young with lots in for maths  Take 5’s Just maths  Maths Whiteboard calendar creator On maths have a great self marking exam built of questions selected form the advance information, for each exam board: Third Space Learning have a list of practice papers for free Links for English: AQA exam board, Litdrive, Edutwitter

Listen as we chat with Samuel Winter, curriculum Manager for maths at City of Westminster College. Samuel shares a top tip for teaching factorising expressions. Link to his tweet he references here. We chat all about CfEM and amplifying the networks in FE maths and sharing best practice.

Join us as Hollie chats with Beth @BethDerbyshir18 Previously released when @HollieB_FE had COVID19 we wanted to give this a proper amplification #EnglishFE #EdTech #EduTwitter #FE and more

Join us as we chat to Liz Hopker https://twitter.com/lihopker Centres for Excellence in Maths Lead at Newham College. Liz chats about the amazing CfEM work happening and she has a great memorable lesson example for all ECTs! Read more about CfEM here https://www.et-foundation.co.uk/supporting/professional-development/maths-and-english/cfem/

Recorded live at the feconnect.tiny.us/event @Islaflood and @Hollie spin the wheel of English, looking at key topics in FE English and sharing their top tips to get the most from their students! You can watch the recording on the link above to see the wheel in action but the podcast includes the sound effects too :)

Join us this week as Hollie talks with Beth Derbyshire (@Beth Derbyshir18) as they talk about English skills and the current Ed tech tools around

This week @WhatTheTrigMath chats to Ben and Kate from City College Plymouth In year 4 of their centres for excellence in maths project we hear about all the ways that they are making maths more visible and engaging for students. They share the number games where students have to explain what maths skills that they use in their vocational subjects to win food (Magpie-ing that idea!) We chat about their coaching and their connections with staff all around the college too. You can...

This week the booth is joined by Darren Arnold and Charley Cossgrove and talk about the challenges and champions in the classroom and the positives of free writing.

This week @WhatTheTrigMath chats to Dave https://twitter.com/TheJoyofMaths Dave started our pre record chat with saying he is just an FE maths teacher, he sounds like an awesome one to us! Dave works at Stafford College as Curriculum Lead for maths and has a really focussed approach to diagnosing what students need and finding the best ways to help them

Join us this week as Hollie talks with Beth Derbyshire (@Beth Derbyshir18) as they talk about English skills and the current Ed tech tools around

Joining Sammy this week is Christine  Christine and Sammy trained together in secondary and then both separately found their way into FE They chat top tips on angles in parallel lines with tips from Jo Morgan, what we can learn from Belgium here in the UK and why FE is a great sector to work in.