Programme 317, Claire Corroon on Teaching Maths (21-2-18)

Presented and produced by Seán Delaney. This week my guest on the programme is Claire Corroon a primary teacher and teacher educator with a particular interest in mathematics education. She has many resources on her website, Primary CPD, where she also blogs. In this, the first part of our interview, among the topics discussed are: How she got involved in mathematics education Courses she gives for teachers in summer and at evenings Number talks Concrete, pictorial and abstract representations in mathematics Her approach to teaching tables