Training and Best Practice with Maths-Whizz

Studies show that integrating Maths-Whizz into your school will significantly improve student engagement and achievement. To ensure that every teacher and student gets the most out of Maths-Whizz and receives measurable results, Whizz Education offers comprehensive professional development opportunities that are flexible enough to meet even the most demanding schedules.

The emphasis of these programmes is on providing your teachers with the tools they need to maximise the potential of Maths-Whizz and yield the greatest results for your school.

Maths-Whizz Tutoring Plus for Schools brings together teachers, students and parents to raise standards in maths.


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Experience has shown that to get the best long term results, students should use Maths-Whizz alongside their school classes (or home education plan), with a weekly routine of “little and often”.

Based on results from thousands of Maths-Whizz students, the recommended use for Maths-Whizz Tutoring Plus students is as follows:

  • Students who use Maths-Whizz Tutoring Plus for 90 minutes a week improve their Maths Age™ on average by more than 2 years in 12 months of use.
  • Most Maths-Whizzers should spend 45 to 60 minutes per week with Maths-Whizz. Such students can expect to improve their Maths Age™ by between 1.3 and 1.6 years over 12 months.
  • Students who are gifted and talented (and have Maths Age™ beyond their actual age) can be challenged and make great progress with just 30 minutes of Maths-Whizz per week.
  • Underachieving students, i.e. those whose Maths Age™ is behind their actual age, or students who need more time to absorb maths concepts, are recommended to use Maths-Whizz Tutoring Plus for 90 minutes a week. Based on the most recent data, 96% of students accelerate their Maths Age™ by more than a year in 12 months' of use, with an average improvement in Maths Age™ of more than 2 years.

Teachers who receive professional development training will be fully competent with Maths-Whizz, know recommended usage levels and be able to schedule usage, track and monitor progress. Whizz Education offers a range of professional development programmes to suit your school.

For information on guidelines that all Maths-Whizz Schools receive, click Best Practice document.

Professional Development Programmes

  • One year service agreement with full and half day on-site sessions
  • Half day training
  • Customised professional development
  • Online support

With Whizz professional development teachers will be experts in...

  • Driving schedules through school and home
  • Understanding how to get the best result by implementing recommended usage
  • Analysing student and class data to drive improvement results
  • Utilising technology effectively to enhance instructional techniques and promote engagement

Contact us for more information on Whizz Education Professional Development at customerservice@whizz.com

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