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Storytelling in Maths

  • Suitable for: Maths and Numeracy Leaders, Teachers and TAs (EYFS, KS1 and lower KS2) and The Senior Leadership Team
  • Discuss and understand the value of oral rehearsal to internalise patterns & structures.
  • Explore children's innate ability to learn story language and how this can effectively support them to retain key mathematical knowledge and understanding.
  • Discover the power of pictures, books, storytelling and talk-led activities that narrow the gap by supporting vocabulary development and use.
  • Learn how these approaches develop the problem-solving and reasoning skills your young mathematicians need to succeed.
  • Facilitator
  • Venue & Travel Information

James Lewis, School Improvement Partner, TT Education

James worked for several years as a class teacher in disadvantaged areas of the north east of England, before leading maths in a medium-sized school. He now shares best practice from around the country, empowering teachers to develop their children’s potential. James has excellent subject knowledge across the curriculum, particularly in maths, English, history and music.

Hopwood Hall College

Free parking is available onsite - just press the buzzer at the barrier and say you're here for a REAL Trust event.

How to get here

By Road: The Rochdale campus is 2.6 miles from junction 20 off the M62. Follow the signs for Rochdale town centre

By Rail: Rochdale train station is a ten minute walk from the Rochdale Campus through the town centre. It is also a Metrolink station, Manchester’s light railway system, which links Rochdale with Oldham, Bury and Manchester City Centre.

By Bus: The Rochdale bus station is approximately 5 minutes’ walk from the Rochdale campus. There are frequent bus services throughout the borough which terminate in Rochdale.

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