POST-16
Developing A Level Pedagogy
Develop improved teaching approaches for A level Mathematics
Booking has closed for 2025/2026
This project explores and deepens participants' pedagogic content knowledge, empowering teachers to enhance their classroom practice and to influence department-wide A level teaching. It is an engine for improving student understanding of A level Maths, and driving their subsequent success. Participants will design and trial classroom activities, sharing and reflecting on their experiences with others in the Work Group.
The project involves a direct working partnership between the Maths Hubs Network and the Advanced Mathematics Support Programme (AMSP).
Theme: Investigating how A-Level students are assessed in Pure Maths and how this could inform your practice.
What will you learn?
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Your students will have a deeper conceptual understanding of the A level Maths content
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You will understand the purpose of the Overarching Themes, including use of technology, and their impact on teaching and learning in A level Maths
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You and your department will have a better understanding of how ideas behind teaching for mastery can be used in the classroom
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You and your department will have a deeper understanding of content pedagogic knowledge for A level Maths
Who can take part?
Participants will be established teachers of A level Maths who are looking to deepen their pedagogical understanding. They must be teaching a current A level Maths group.
This Work Group would be particularly useful for those who may have already completed other A level subject knowledge and pedagogy CPD.
Dates and timings:
Monday 10th November 2025 10.00 - 13.00
Wednesday 21st January 2026 10.00 - 16.00
Wednesday 11th March 2026 10.00 - 16.00
Location: All sessions will be face to face and will be held at Chiswick School.