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Mathematics Education OpenLearn

There is a wealth of mathematics courses on Open Learn. The first group of courses are particularly suitable for mathematics teachers, while the second group are suitable for anyone seeking to improve their mathematics at school level.

Courses for Teachers

Assessment in Secondary Mathematics: an assessment expert introduces principles and strategies;
Experiences of Learning Mathematics: considers the content and processes that constitute school mathematics;
Teaching Secondary mathematics: considers what makes expert teachers of mathematics;
Using Visualisation in Maths Teaching: includes a range of visualisation starters and discusses how visualisation helps understanding;
Working on Your Own Mathematics: Mathematical problems that help you reflect on teaching
Mathematical Language: enhance your A-level teaching by finding out about the formal language of functions and proof
Diagrams, charts and graphs : check your understanding of mathematical displays
Language, notation and formulas: check your understanding of how to write solutions to mathematical problems

School Mathematics

This list has courses highly relevant to the mathematics taught in primary and secondary school, but do browse Open Learn to access even more mathematics modules.

Most of these courses are 5 hours of study but the Succeed with Maths modules comprise 24 hours of study and lead to a digital badge to show that you have studied the content: