 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: September 2nd, 2012  Posted in: 1. Learning and Teaching | 2. Events and Happenings | for students | for teachers Tags for this post: Firstly, let’s get the jargon out of the way: what is a MOOC? It’s just an acronym, standing for Massive Open Online Course. Anyone can enrol, there’s no limit on numbers. Having seen other people on Twitter chatting about their experiences, I decided it was time to dip my toes in the water and find [...]
 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: May 15th, 2012  Posted in: 2. Events and Happenings | for teachers Tags for this post: Somehow, more than a week has gone by since #CampEd12. My blog post is still a work in progress, but in the meantime, here are a few pictures (click on the thumbnails to see larger images):
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 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: September 22nd, 2011  Posted in: 1. Learning and Teaching | 2. Events and Happenings | resources and ideas Tags for this post: Here’s a nice maths activity for European Day of Languages: BODMAS / BIDMAS bingo.
So far I’ve made four versions: French, Spanish, German and Italian.
To play you will need:
Bingo grids A list of the numbers from 1 – 10 in the language that you are using. The lists include pronunciation guides. A [...]
 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: April 3rd, 2011  Posted in: 2. Events and Happenings | for students Tags for this post: I was amused by an advert in the window of my local Oxfam shop a couple of weeks ago. "Easter Egg Hunt?" it asked, before adding, "Clue: they’re in here." I haven’t been in to buy any eggs yet, but it did remind me that it was time to set up a very popular annual [...]
 Posted by: Lois Lindemann on: March 2nd, 2011  Posted in: 2. Events and Happenings | for students Tags for this post:
World Maths Day may have been yesterday (1st March), but happily the final dateline wasn’t crossed until late this morning, so my Y8 group had a chance to take part.
Sometimes it’s good to stop worrying about levels and just have some fun! And much fun was had – they loved it. There was [...]
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Welcome! Hi, I'm Lois Lindemann - welcome to my blog!
I teach maths at Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, a secondary school in the UK. This is where I'm planning to share links and explore ideas that I find useful or interesting - hopefully other educators will also find something of interest here.
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