Following a membership vote, BSRLM is delighted to announce the winner of the Janet Duffin award 2023, Jennifer Norris, for her paper “The positioning of GCSE and Functional Skills in Further Education: how do vocational students make sense of post-16 mathematics pathways?”. Jennifer is invited to give a plenary talk at the next day conference. Congratulations to Jennifer and … [Read more...]
Alf Coles, responds to questions about his first year as Chair of BSRLM
It is now one year into your term as Chair of BSRLM: Could you outline activities that you feel are important for the organisation during this time? What are you and the committee hoping to achieve in the next two years? The year has certainly gone quickly! We have had 3 successful conferences in the last year (in Manchester, Bristol and online), and three fantastic issues … [Read more...]
Winner of the Janet Duffin Award 2022
Dear Members, We are very pleased to announce that Jodie Hunter, is the winner of the Janet Duffin Award 2022 for an outstanding article published in the Research in Mathematics Education journal. The award is made possible through a donation from the Duffin family, in memory of Janet Duffin, who was a keen supporter of the work of BSRLM (see our website for more … [Read more...]
BSRLM Honorary Award presented to Ken Ruthven
We are pleased to announce the BSRLM Honorary Award has been presented to Ken Ruthven for outstanding service to mathematics education research in the UK and to BSRLM. The award was presented at the Society’s Spring Conference at UCL on 4th March 2023 where Ken gave an excellent plenary entitled “Teacher craft knowledge underpinning the integration of digital tools into school … [Read more...]
The Janet Duffin Award RME 2021
The BSRLM Executive is delighted to announce that the latest Janet Duffin Award has been made to Nancy Barclay for her paper: Barclay, N. (2021). Valid and valuable: lower attaining pupils’ contributions to mixed attainment mathematics in primary schools. Research in Mathematics Education, 23(2), 208-225. https://doi.org/10.1080/14794802.2021.1897035 The Janet Duffin … [Read more...]