IB Maths Resources from Intermathematics
IB Maths Resources: 300 IB Maths Exploration ideas, video tutorials and Exploration Guides
Why is IB HL Maths so hard? This is a question that nearly all students who take the subject will ask themselves at some point during the course - and they'd be right to do so because it's a question that most teachers ask as well. The table below shows the students entered for the... Continue Reading →
This is a fantastic passage - which is part of the Mathematician's Lament by Paul Lockhart. He goes into a lot more detail in the pdf (available to read here ). He really highlights some of the absurdities in how mathematics is both viewed and taught in society. A musician wakes from a terrible nightmare.... Continue Reading →
The Battle over Homework: Marking in Mathematics Within five minutes of any teaching inspection from OFSTED, the inspector will be leafing through students’ exercise books in search of evidence of regular and meaningful marking. If it’s not there then they will probably already be penciling in the “requires improvement” column. With no-notice inspections now in... Continue Reading →