Maths Made Easy
Practical maths workshops with Marie Hirst and Dr Jo Knox
Maths Leadership & Content Workshops
A series of 4 termly workshops for maths leaders in a supportive community. The leadership workshop agenda for each workshop will be confirmed termly based on the current needs of the group.
Grow leadership capability
Share best practice and discuss hot topics
Keep up to date with professional readings, research and events.
Listen to guest speakers
Develop maths curriculum and pedagogical content knowledge
$280+ GST for the complete series of 4 termly workshops:
2024 dates
9.15 - 12.45pm
Term 1: 18 March 2024
Term 2: 10 June 2024
Term 3: 9 September 2024
Term 4: 4 November 2024
Venue : Northcross Intermediate, North Shore, Auckland
Making Maths Count Number Workshops
During these workshop we shall unpack the scope and sequence of the focus number topic in the refreshed mathematics curriculum. Participants will explore practical explicit teaching activities, observe clips of teaching in action with a group of students and have access to useful teaching resources and practice activities to easily implement in their classroom. Register for 1 or more workshops.
Whole number place value, addition and subtraction (Year 3-6): 24th June
Decimal place value, addition and subtraction (year 5-8 focus): 1st July
Multiplication and division (year 1-4 focus): 29th July
Multiplication and division (year 4-8 focus): 5th Aug
Fractions (year 0-4 focus): 2nd Sept
Fractions, decimals and percentages (year 4-8 focus): 9th Sept
2024 dates
$90 + GST per workshop
(6th person comes free discount is applied to schools who register for more than 5 teachers for the same workshop)
Online via zoom
Mondays 4pm - 5.30
Making Maths Count Getting Started (years 0-8)
A selection of practical workshops designed to support teachers become familiar with the Knows and Dos of the refreshed maths curriculum and know how to implement a balanced maths programme. Participants will leave with practical teaching ideas and a range of resources that can be easily implemented in their classroom
Workshop 1: Warm Ups, Basic Facts and Practice Activities -4 March continued 18 March
Workshop 2: A Balanced Maths Diet and Making Maths relevant - 20 May continued 10 June
$175+ GST per workshop
2024 dates
Online workshops via zoom (Mondays 4-6pm)
Workshop 1: 4 March continued 18 March
Workshop 2:. 20 May continued 10 June
Supporting Learners in Mathematics (years 0-8)
This full day workshop designed for Teacher Aides, Learning Support Assistants, Learning Support Coordinators, RTLB or teachers with target learners in mind will explore;
clear progressions for the development of number,
developing number knowledge and the COSMDBRICS programme,
developing number strategies through effective use of materials
best practice for nurturing happy confident mathematicians.
Setting Up Maths for Success (years 0-8)
A workshop for beginning teachers or a refresher for those who want some new ideas. This whole day hands-on workshop will weave effective maths pedagogy with exciting practical activities to hook your students into maths at the beginning of the year. You will leave with a detailed plan and resources for your first 3 weeks of maths for the next school year.
Help your students develop positive dispositions towards mathematics
Engaging tasks to help you get to know your learners and create a maths buzz in your classroom
Successfully organise a purposeful independent program.
$175 + GST
2024 dates
Online via zoom
9.00 - 1.30pm
2024 registrations have closed
"Fantastic presenters. Passionate & knowledgeable"
Principal
"Courses are well facilitated, practical and relevant"
Year 4-6 teacher
"Lots of useful information and practical ideas"
Y0-3 teacher
" Well designed workshop and confident presenters"
Y7-8 teacher