Maths-Whizz Teachers’ Resource Update
At the beginning of the new school year, Maths-Whizz Teachers’ Resource returned to schools with an enhanced version of the software. This new version incorporated improvements to over 1000 exercises, including voice and sound to more than 500 lessons and a new layout showing lessons defined by the National Strategy for Maths. A dedicated team [...]
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QCA, the body that oversees and regulates pretty much everything that is taught in the UK, has just got the ball rolling on their Secondary Curriculum Review. The Secondary Review will look at refreshing the curricula for all standard subjects (including Maths) in Key Stages 3 and 4 and the QCA have started a public [...]
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Over the next year we plan to make a number of improvements to Maths-Whizz. We aim to find out exactly what you think about us and whether there is anything that we can do to improve our method. So look out over the coming year for questionnaires and other feedback mechanisms and make sure that [...]
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We are very pleased to announce the public launch of ‘The Whizz’ blog – a sister site of Whizz Education. For those of you unfamiliar with blogs, they are essentially online journals where people share news and commentary on pretty much any subject. Like all blogs, The Whizz encourages you, the visitor, to participate by [...]
Read the whole postKey Stage 3 Curriculum Revamp
The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority today launched online consultation for the proposed changes to the national curriculum at key stage 3 through the secondary curriculum review. Ken Boston, Chief Executive of QCA said: This review is an important step in modernising the curriculum for children aged 11 and above. The BBC education website summarises the [...]
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