If you'd like to get more involved in BSRLM, now is your chance! We're looking for two people to take over from our outgoing Treasurer and Outreach Co-ordinator. We invite nominations for these roles on the BSRLM executive committee to start from 1st January 2022. The closing date for nominations is 1st November 2021. Please send the appropriate form to Nicola … [Read more...]
BSRLM AUTUMN CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND A CALL FOR SESSION PROPOSALS
We have great pleasure in announcing that registration for the BSRLM Autumn Conference is now open. The conference will take place online on Saturday 6th November 2021. This conference is free to members of the BSRLM. To register and to submit a session proposal, you can follow this link (to open in a new tab)BSRLM Autumn Conference Please note that the deadline … [Read more...]
About the BSRLM blog
The aim of this blog is to provide research-informed and accessible content on key issues in mathematics education, both in the UK and internationally. The blog is edited by a small team from the BSRLM Executive, which approves content for publication. However, the views expressed on this blog are those of the authors and do not reflect those of BSRLM. The editorial team … [Read more...]
Dilemmas of a novice researcher: Time to wear our hearts on our sleeves? By Laurie Jacques
I joined BSRLM at the beginning of my PhD journey. I’m now about 6 months away from the end. It’s a blessing and a curse that I think deeply about things. When I was teaching, I would reflect deeply on the learning process that my pupils and I had experienced simultaneously during our lessons together. The process of learning remains of interest to me in the context of the … [Read more...]
Supporting children to meet England’s new Early Learning Goals by Catherine Gripton
Supporting children to meet England’s new Early Learning Goals Written by Catherine Gripton The new goals From the first of September 2021, schools in England with four and five year old children will begin assessing them against new Early Learning Goals (ELGs). In Sue Gifford’s 2020 blog post, she examined the research basis for these new goals and concluded that they … [Read more...]