I’ve been tutoring the QTS Skills Test for several years now, with a 100% success rate. Ok, sure some teachers needed to do the test 5 or so times but they did eventually pass. As I understand it the rules of the game have changed. You now only have 2 chances. If you can’t pass [...]
Archive | May, 2012
How to help dyscalculia students with adding
Student P has really struggled with adding a 2 digit number with a 1 number. Not surprising as I think it may well be one of the hardest bits of numeracy. When adding 6 + 7. 6 + 6 = 12 and 12 + 1 = 13. This requires 2 steps and the first step [...]