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The Primary Maths Podcast — 78 episodes

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1

What We Can Learn from This Year’s Maths SATs?

2

Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Graph

3

Why Problem Solving Needs to be Taught - AfterMaths

4

Building Maths Confidence with National Numeracy

5

Why Doodling Belongs in Maths Lessons - AfterMaths

6

Time Zones, Test Week and Teaching with Representations - AfterMaths

7

Why Active Primary Maths Lessons Work

8

Attainment Grouping vs Setting in Primary Maths - AfterMaths Episode

9

How to Encourage Mathematical Thinking In Primary Maths Lessons

10

AfterMaths: How To Teach Primary Maths Problem Solving

11

Dyscalculia Explained: The Difficulty Affecting 6% of Pupils

12

AfterMaths: From Apollo to Artemis - The Maths Behind Space Travel

13

Financial Literacy, Inequality and the Role of Parents - With Dr Paula Fieldhouse

14

AfterMaths: Kaprekar’s Constant, Odd Numbers and Everyday Problem Solving

15

AfterMaths - The Easter Special: Eggs, Estimates and Everyday Maths

16

AfterMaths: From Capybara Escapes to The MTC: Real World Maths

17

What Cognitive Science Tells Us About Learning Times Tables - with Professor Lucy Cragg

18

Helping Every Child Feel Like a Mathematician - with Tom Oakley

19

AfterMaths: When Children Decide They’re “Not a Maths Person”

20

Direct Instruction Without Losing Thinking: A Conversation With Will Mcloughlin

21

AfterMaths: Bean 13, Algebra, And a Little Maths Magic

22

Why Stories Might Be The Missing Piece In Maths Lessons - with Hannah Allison

23

AfterMaths: Manipulatives Can't Think (But Teachers Can!)

24

When Maths Thinking is Messy but Meaningful - with Dr Kate Quane

25

AfterMaths: The Million Dollar Maths Problem

26

AfterMaths: Is Friday 13th really unlucky?

27

Games, Play and Learning in Primary Maths - with Dr Sam Parkes

28

AfterMaths: School Trips, Maths Engagement and the Trouble with Non Negotiables

29

Choosing the Right Manipulative: What Really Matters - with Jo Austen

30

AfterMaths: Engagement, Calculators and Maths Anxiety

31

Sums of Anarchy: Why Maths Isn’t the Problem – How We Teach It Is

32

AfterMaths: Scaffolding, Contactless Cash and 11 Missing Days

33

Problem Solving Isn’t a Task -with Steve Lomax & Tom Manners

34

AfterMaths: Money, Maths and the Cost of Making Learning Passive

35

What Year 6 Teachers Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Doing for SATs Right Now

36

AfterMaths: Resolutions, Routines & Reality in the Classroom

37

How Maths Lessons Can Lose Confident Learners - with Emma Lockhart

38

AfterMaths: Christmas by the Numbers- A Festive Aftermaths Special

39

AfterMaths: Fractions, Fatigue & the Future of Teaching

40

Making Thinking Visible: Oracy at Every Stage of a Maths Lesson with Mike Gardner

41

AfterMaths: Spotify Wrapped, Financial Education & The Learning Pit

42

Ep 37: Rebuilding Teacher Confidence in Maths - Insights from Patrick Renouf

43

AfterMaths: Maths Misused - Our Favourite Everyday Errors

44

How to See Maths Everywhere - Rob Eastaway’s Guide for Teachers

45

AfterMaths: Six of the Toughest Maths Concepts - Our Definitive Countdown

46

From Stuck to Successful: Building Problem-Solving Classrooms with Phil Herd

47

AfterMaths: A Trillion Cornflakes!

48

The Hidden Logic Behind Great Maths Tasks with John Bee

49

AfterMaths: Times Tables, Roman Numerals and Golf!

50

Why Times Tables Still Matter and How to Teach Them Better with Cate Fearn

51

Aftermaths: Sharing, Grouping, and Getting It Wrong (Why Division Trips Us Up)

52

Emergency Episode: Curriculum & Assessment Review Special

53

Counting, Comparing and Cooking: How Maths Really Works in EYFS With Michelle Windridge

54

Number Sense, PIN Codes and Peer Power

55

Aftermaths: 6, 7, Pi and AI

56

Fractions, Feedback and the Future: What AI Means for Primary Teachers

57

AfterMaths: Traitors, Trust and Timesing

58

Making Thinking Visible: How Maths Journalling Builds Confident Learners With Kirsten Fenton & Holly Drummond

59

AfterMaths: Curriculum, Crossovers and Colin Firth

60

Exploding Rainbows - Connecting Science and Maths with Leonie Briggs

61

Aftermaths: Babies, Benchmarks and Becky’s Latin

62

Songs, Smoots, and Spatial Reasoning

63

SEND in the Maths Experts! Inclusive Practice with Georgina Durrant

64

From Trust-Wide Leadership to Classroom Lesson Design with Tom Isherwood

65

Primary Maths CPD That Works! Collaborative Planning with Lewis Horsley

66

From Year 6 to Year 7: Why Transition Matters in Maths with Pete Mattock

67

The Final Summer Special: Puzzles, Pop Songs, and Polygons

68

Summer Special: How far can you get from the sea in the UK? And early maths notation

69

Summer Special: Leading Maths - Why Subject Leadership Matters More Than Ever

70

Summer Special: Making Sense of Time: Why Teaching Time Is Harder Than You Think

71

How Big Is a Billion? And Can You Plan Around a Scheme Without Losing Yourself?

72

Summer Special: The Surprising History of School Holidays – and a Maths Question Answered

73

Metacognition in Maths: The Secret To Building Resilient Learners - with Nathan Burns

74

Kate Frood Taught Maths Every Week as a Headteacher - Here's Why

75

How Number Talks Transformed Teaching from Nursery to Year 6 (with Omar Jennings)

76

Teaching Maths in Small Schools: Mixed-Age Classes, Mastery and Oracy

77

What Makes Great Teaching? – Lessons from John Tomsett

78

Talking Maths Anxiety and Confidence with Dr Heidi Kirkland