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Exploring Mathematics

Resources, ideas and support for international Primary Educators

We empower today's learners to embark on a lifelong adventure with maths through resilience, connection, curiosity, and creativity. Equipping maths learners for the future, whatever that future looks like.

This page is home to a library of free resources, information, and product trials for teachers around the world, organized by key issue, all backed by research and produced by international education experts.

The future of maths

The future of primary maths

The future of primary maths

Discover what you need to do to prepare for the future of maths education in our free whitepaper.

Five top tips for transforming your teaching

Five top tips for transforming your teaching

Dr. Watson shows you five quick ways to totally transform your maths teaching

What changes did 2020 bring to the future of maths teaching?

What changes did 2020 bring to the future of maths teaching?

See what our panel of experts and teachers reflected on from 2020 in this short article.

Using topic clustering in maths

How to start topic clustering

Learn how to save time and build stronger connections in maths lessons.

Acessible maths blog

Making maths accessible for all

Read the blog from the new Nelson Maths authors Karen Morrison and Lisa Greenstein.

Mindful maths and growth mindset

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Mindfulness in the maths classroom

Dr. Chang Wathall shows teachers 10 ways to infuse mindfulness into maths

How to develop a growth mindset in your students

How to develop a growth mindset in your students

This article explains how to embrace growth-mindset in your maths class

How to embrace maths in the outdoors

How to embrace maths in the outdoors

Adil Jaffer provides 3 fun & easy ways to find maths in the outside world

Manipulatives and activities

Using manipulatives to improve mathematical understanding & language

Using manipulatives to improve mathematical understanding & language

Discover the theory behind manipulatives and how to use them in your classroom.

Parents: Hoew to bring joy into learning matrhs at home

How to bring joy into maths learning at home

Find 3 easy ways to encourage your maths pupils to keep learning at home.

Numicom: more than just shapes
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Numicon: More than just shapes

Learn more about our manipulatives solutions with Numicon.

Digitalization and online learning

Digitalisation & the future of maths learning

Digitalisation & the future of maths learning

Read what Prof. Sugata Mitra had to say about using technology in the maths classroom.

Digitalization & more: Prof. Sugata Mitra Q&A
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Digitalization & more: Prof. Sugata Mitra

Prof. Sugata Mitra answers your questions about the digitalization of maths learning

Give Primary My iMaths a try 
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Give Primary My iMaths a try

Explore Primary MyiMaths for free, our interactive resource for the classroom and at home.

Planning for a mixed aged class with MathsBeat
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Planning for a mixed-aged class with MathsBeat

Learn how MathsBeat (a digitally-led resource) can help all learners meet their goals.

Early Years

Maths in early years: building solid foundations for primary

Maths in early years: building solid foundations for primary

Read Dr. Williams’ key areas to focus on in early years to set your students up for primary maths

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"Why I love Numicon Firm Foundations"

Read why this early years teacher loves our comprehensive program of early years maths activities.

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Learning to count and more

Find fun ways to kick-start maths journeys with our manipulatives for early years.

Resources

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Oxford International Primary Maths

Discover how this course helps students discover, explore and connect with mathematics.

Oxford International Skills

Our comprehensive series designed to motivate and inspire your students and support the application of skills in real-world scenarios.

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Nelson Maths

Written by international primary experts, helping children to love maths

Oxford Mathematics for the PYP

Inquiry-based mathematics resources for the IB Primary Years Programme

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Numicon

Discover a proven approach for teaching maths loved by teachers and children

Primary MyiMaths

An online subscription for your whole school, with self-marking homework and interactive lessons

White Rose Maths: Primary Maths Practice Journals

Purposeful homework practice, directly aligned to the White Rose Maths schemes of learning.

Primary Professional Development

Primary Professional Development

Live, recorded and on-demand PD for international teachers.