Maths Made Easy
Practical maths workshops with Marie Hirst and Dr Jo Knox
Making Maths Count (years 0-8)
A series of 6 numeracy workshops designed for teachers who are new to the profession, returning after a career break, overseas-trained or teachers simply wishing to consolidate their practice.
Session 1: Progressions in Number and Assessment Tools
Session 2: Getting Started, Planning and Teaching Number Knowledge
Session 3: Addition, Subtraction and Place Value (including Rich Tasks)
Session 4: Multiplication and Division, (including Rich Tasks)
Session 5: Fractions and Proportional Thinking, (including Rich Tasks)
Session 6: Making Maths Relevant
$175+ GST per workshop or $850 for the complete series of six
Choose from 3 North Island locations
Whangarei : St Francis Xavier
Auckland: Long Bay Primary
Hamilton : Hillcrest Normal
Maths Leadership Workshops (11.00am-12.45pm)
Join us and maths leaders from other schools in a friendly and supportive community to grow your leadership capability as well as;
network with other maths leaders
share and discuss hot topics and best practice
keep up to date with professional readings, research and events.
The agenda for each workshop will be confirmed termly based on the current needs of the group. Termly registration $40 + GST per workshop or pay only $100 +GST for the whole year.
2021 dates
29th March
31st May
9th August
8th November
Venue : Northcross Intermediate, North Shore, Auckland
Setting Up Maths for Success (years 0-8)
A workshop for beginning teachers or a refresher for those who want some new ideas for next year.
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.
2021 dates
$175 + GST
This workshop will now be held online via zoom.
Choose to register for either
Tuesday 23rd Nov (9.15 - 2.45) or
Split over 2 days from 4pm - 6pm on Thursday 11th Nov and Thursday 18th Nov
This also includes a free optional registration to another online workshop: 'Maths Warm Ups' or 'Digitising your Maths Classroom'.
Supporting Learners in Mathematics (years 0-8)
This full day workshop designed for Teacher Aides 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.
Auckland: 29 November 2021 (Northcross Intermediate)
Whangarei: 24 February 2022 (Barge Conference Centre)
$175 + GST 9.15am - 2.45pm
Auckland: 29 November 2021
Whangarei: 24 February 2022
"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