Independent Education Today - September 2015

The place to discover everything you need to know about today’s thriving education sector, both in the UK and internationally. From the latest news in independent schools to the newest campus developments in higher education, the Edquarter covers an incredibly wide range of topics right across primary and secondary schools, academies, higher and further education.

Islands is a multiple-level course for children learning English as a foreign language in Primary schools.

Islands is a multiple-level course for children learning English as a foreign language in Primary schools.

The level, content and pace make it suitable for use in Primary schools with typically 5 or more lessons of English per week.

Islands is a multiple-level course for children learning English as a foreign language in Primary schools.

 The level, content and pace make it suitable for use in Primary schools with typically 5 or more lessons of English per week.

Using Resources to Support Mathematical Thinking: Primary and Early Years

Using resources effectively is key to supporting children's mathematical learning. This idea is supported by the Primary Strategy, recent initiatives such as Excellence and Enjoyment and the growing emphasis on the need to develop children's thinking skills. This book explores how teachers can use resources effectively and so aid children in their mathematical problem-solving, reasoning and communication.