Mr Barton Maths Podcast

By Craig Barton

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01.21.2020 Exam malpractice – Inside Exams with AQA Something a bit different for this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast You may or may not know that I also host a podcast called Inside Exams, where I go behind the scenes of theContinue reading
01.12.2020 Tom Francome – Part 1: Supporting novice teachers, planning lessons and… Excel! On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Tom Francome. Tom became lecturer in secondary mathematics at the University of Birmingham after teaching in Birmingham schools for a number of years, most notably asContinue reading
12.24.2019 Topics in Depth: Indices with Jo Morgan (supported by TES) Something different from this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast. This is the first episode in the Topic in Depth series. For the last few years I have at engrossed through several Topic in DepthContinue reading
12.15.2019 Emma McCrea: Making every maths lesson count, training teachers and the Learning Curriculum On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Emma McCrea. Emma is a former maths teacher who now trains teachers in ITE and FE. She is a self-confessed Maths geek and the author ofContinue reading
11.24.2019 Alex Bellos: Puzzles, Perception and Pool Tables * This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by Qubizm, the creators of the award-winning Izak9. To find out more about their lovely product, just visit: izak9.com * On this episode ofContinue reading
10.13.2019 Julia Smith: Teaching GCSE resit and the 5Rs approach On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Julia Smith. Julia is a former maths teacher who now works as a teacher trainer. She is also an author and – as we will seeContinue reading
09.30.2019 Multiple Choice Questions on trial with AQA’s Zeek Sweiry On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Zeek Sweiry. Something a bit different this episode. As some of you may be aware, last year I was lucky enough to host the Inside ExamsContinue reading
09.15.2019 Rob Eastaway: Estimation, perception of maths and the importance of haha * This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths To find out more about their new purposeful practice worksheets and their online CPD opportunities, just visit: whiterosemaths.com * On thisContinue reading
09.01.2019 The Science of Learning: 77 Studies That Every Teacher Needs to Know *** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by TES You can find the 2019 TES Back to School Collection here And access 1000s of top-quality resources all year round hereContinue reading
07.16.2019 Slice of Advice 2019: What did you learn this year? Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. Now, 12 months ago I did an experimental episode of the show where I asked a whole host of myContinue reading
07.07.2019 Tom Sherrington: Rosenshine’s Principles in Action * This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths. You can find out more about their schemes of work, supporting materials and CPD offerings here * On this episodeContinue reading
06.28.2019 Conference Takeaways: MEI Maths Conference 2019 * This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by Boss Maths. Check out their outstanding website here: bossmaths.com * Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with meContinue reading
06.22.2019 Jonny Griffiths: RISPs, problem solving and mental health * This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by The Open University. You can find out more about their Master of Science degree in Mathematics here or email Maths-MSc@open.ac.uk for more information. *Continue reading
06.09.2019 Chris McGrane: Task design and changing your mind On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Chris McGrane. Chris is a former Principal Teacher of Maths up in sunny Scotland, and is now the Maths Lead in Scotland for La Salle Education.Continue reading
05.25.2019 Michael Pershan: Example-Problem Pairs, problem solving and moving schools On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast I spoke to Michael Pershan. Michael is a teacher of mathematics in New York. Yes we are going global with this one… although budget restrictions meant I still recordedContinue reading
05.10.2019 Mark McCourt: the return! Teaching for mastery *** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by LIME. LIME stands for Leaders Improving Maths Education. It is completely free Maths specific CPD which started in Oldham in 2014 and nowContinue reading
05.02.2019 Inside Exams – Episode 1: Language Hello and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast – a show where I interview people from the world of education who interest and inspire me. Now, something a bit different thisContinue reading
04.16.2019 Conference Takeaways: ATM/MA 2019 Conference – Day 2 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from Day 2 of the ATM/MA 2019 Conference in Warwick. I am reunitedContinue reading
04.15.2019 Conference Takeaways: ATM/MA 2019 Conference – Day 1 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from Day 1 of the ATM/MA 2019 Conference in Warwick. I amContinue reading
04.06.2019 Peter Mattock: Visible Maths, planning lessons and running a department On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Peter Mattock. Pete is Director of Maths & Numeracy in a secondary school in the Midlands. He is a Secondary Mastery Lead for the EMSContinue reading
03.30.2019 Conference Takeaways: Educating Northants 2019 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from the 2019 Educating Northants conference. I am reunited my regular co-host JoContinue reading
03.23.2019 Conference Takeaways: researchEd Blackpool 2019 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another of my conference Takeaways, where I sit down at the end of a conference with a fellowContinue reading
03.09.2019 Alex Quigley: Closing the vocabulary gap On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Alex Quigley. Alex is a former English teacher and now Senior Associate at the Education Endowment Foundation. He is also the author of oneContinue reading
02.22.2019 Jemma Sherwood – Part 1: Sequences of lessons and the importance of silence On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Jemma Sherwood. Jemma is Head of Maths at Haybridge High School and Sixth Form in Worcestershire. Jemma is a governor at a primary school,Continue reading
02.09.2019 Naveen Rizvi – Part 1: Scripted lessons, examples and social media *Download the changing the subject of a formula booklet to accompany this episode here: changing-the-subject-and-rearranging-formulae-booklet* On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Naveen Rizvi. Naveen is Maths Curriculum Advisor for United Learning,Continue reading
01.25.2019 Chris Smith: Injecting fun into lessons, Resources, Pi Day, Revision Days On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Chris Smith. Chris is an experienced maths teacher up in sunny Scotland. He is a self-confessed maths geek, Pi Day enthusiast and TED talker. HeContinue reading
01.06.2019 David Didau: Making kids cleverer On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to David Didau. David is a former English teacher, who now works as an educational consultant. He is the creator of the incredibly popular LearningContinue reading
12.17.2018 Jo Morgan: 100th Maths Gems Special *** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by AQA, and their Colloboration project. Check out their website here: www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/mathematics If you wish to reach 1000s of teachers and educators to let them know about yourContinue ...
12.02.2018 Helen Williams: Early Years teaching and manipulatives *** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by BossMaths. Check out their excellent website here. If you wish to reach 1000s of teachers and educators to let them know about your product, serviceContinue reading
11.19.2018 Becky Allen: Workload, happiness, expertise, progress, pupil premium On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Professor Becky Allen. Becky is Professor of Education at UCL Institute of Education. From 2014-2017 Becky took a period of leave from her academicContinue reading
11.08.2018 Bernie Westacott: Teaching maths with visuals and manipulatives On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Bernie Westacott. Now, this is a podcast with a difference, as for the first time ever it is available in two formats. There isContinue reading
10.29.2018 Hannah Fry: algorithms, love and being a mathematician This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is brought to you by Audible. Audible is offering listeners to the Mr Barton Maths Podcast a free audiobook download with a free 30-day trial to give you the opportunity toContinue reading
10.07.2018 Conference Takeaways: MathsConf16 – Glasgow Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast from MathsConf16 in Glasgow. I was delighted that my co-host on this occasion wasContinue reading
09.23.2018 Conference Takeaways: researchED Scotland – September 2018 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from researchED Scotland, which was held at Dollar Academy on 22nd SeptemberContinue reading
09.16.2018 Jeremy Hodgen: Teaching low-attaining students, relevance and fingers! On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Jeremy Hodgen. Jeremy is a Professor of mathematics education researcher at UCL Institute of Education. He is also the co-author, along with Dylan Wiliam,Continue reading
09.09.2018 Simon Singh: Fermat’s Last Theorem and stretching high-attainers This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths. Visit whiterosemaths.com to find out all about their brand new, completely free, topic specific assessments for their mastery schemes of work, asContinue reading
08.30.2018 Slice of Advice: What does the first lesson with your class look like? Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. Now this episode is another in the Slice of Advice series, where I ask one question to a bundle ofContinue reading
08.07.2018 Greg Ashman: The Truth about Teaching On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Greg Ashman. Now, long-time listeners will know that Greg first appeared on the show back in early 2017 where he opened my eyes to theContinue reading
07.17.2018 Slice of Advice: What did you learn this year? Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This episode of the podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths, who have just launched their brand new secondaryContinue reading
07.01.2018 Conference Takeaways: JustMaths Conference 2018 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from the 2018 JustMaths Conference at Alton Towers! I am once againContinue reading
06.23.2018 Conference Takeaways: MathsConf15 Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast from MathsConf15 in Manchester. I am once again joined by my co-host Jo Morgan (@mathsjem on TwitterContinue reading
06.22.2018 Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 2 Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast This is another of my Conference Takeaways episodes, where I sit down with a fellow conference delegate to reflect on what we have learned from theContinue reading
06.21.2018 Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 1 Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast This is another of my Conference Takeaways episodes, where I sit down with a fellow conference delegate to reflect on what we have learned from theContinue reading
06.18.2018 GCSE Maths Exam special: Graham Cumming and Karen Wilkinson This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, is a GCSE Maths Special, featuring not one, but two special guests. The first is my very owen head of department, Karen Wilkinson. Karen is an extremely experienced and hardworking teacherContinue reading
06.15.2018 Tom Sherrington: The Learning Rainforest On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Tom Sherrington. Tom is an experienced former Headteacher and teacher. He has worked in, and led comprehensives, grammar schools and international schools for 30 years,Continue reading
06.09.2018 Conference Takeaways: researchEd Rugby Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast This is another of my Conference Takeaways episodes, where I sit down with a fellow conference delegate to reflect on what we have learned from theContinue reading
05.27.2018 Harry Fletcher-Wood: Responsive Teaching This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by AQA who have launched a Beautiful Maths campaign, aimed at finding way to share the beauty of mathematics with our students. You can findContinue reading
05.15.2018 Conference Takeaways: Comparative Judgement – with a cameo from Daisy Christodoulou! Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast Now, this episode is a little different to the usual ones. For a start, it is one of my Conference Takeaways, where I sit down atContinue reading
05.10.2018 Dylan Wiliam – the return! Creating the Schools our Children need On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Dylan Wiliam Dylan first appeared on the show back in 2016, and his appearance marked a turning point for my podcast. Prior to myContinue reading
05.08.2018 Alison Kiddle and Charlie Gilderdale: NRICH On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Alison Kiddle and Charlie Gilderdale from NRICH. Now, NRICH is a website that I am sure pretty much all of my maths teaching listenersContinue reading

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Mr Barton Maths Podcast episodes:

Exam malpractice – Inside Exams with AQA

Tom Francome – Part 1: Supporting novice teachers, planning lessons and… Excel!

Topics in Depth: Indices with Jo Morgan (supported by TES)

Emma McCrea: Making every maths lesson count, training teachers and the Learning Curriculum

Alex Bellos: Puzzles, Perception and Pool Tables

Julia Smith: Teaching GCSE resit and the 5Rs approach

Multiple Choice Questions on trial with AQA’s Zeek Sweiry

Rob Eastaway: Estimation, perception of maths and the importance of haha

The Science of Learning: 77 Studies That Every Teacher Needs to Know

Slice of Advice 2019: What did you learn this year?

Tom Sherrington: Rosenshine’s Principles in Action

Conference Takeaways: MEI Maths Conference 2019

Jonny Griffiths: RISPs, problem solving and mental health

Chris McGrane: Task design and changing your mind

Michael Pershan: Example-Problem Pairs, problem solving and moving schools

Mark McCourt: the return! Teaching for mastery

Inside Exams – Episode 1: Language

Conference Takeaways: ATM/MA 2019 Conference – Day 2

Conference Takeaways: ATM/MA 2019 Conference – Day 1

Peter Mattock: Visible Maths, planning lessons and running a department

Conference Takeaways: Educating Northants 2019

Conference Takeaways: researchEd Blackpool 2019

Alex Quigley: Closing the vocabulary gap

Jemma Sherwood – Part 1: Sequences of lessons and the importance of silence

Naveen Rizvi – Part 1: Scripted lessons, examples and social media

Chris Smith: Injecting fun into lessons, Resources, Pi Day, Revision Days

David Didau: Making kids cleverer

Jo Morgan: 100th Maths Gems Special

Helen Williams: Early Years teaching and manipulatives

Becky Allen: Workload, happiness, expertise, progress, pupil premium

Bernie Westacott: Teaching maths with visuals and manipulatives

Hannah Fry: algorithms, love and being a mathematician

Conference Takeaways: MathsConf16 – Glasgow

Conference Takeaways: researchED Scotland – September 2018

Jeremy Hodgen: Teaching low-attaining students, relevance and fingers!

Simon Singh: Fermat’s Last Theorem and stretching high-attainers

Slice of Advice: What does the first lesson with your class look like?

Greg Ashman: The Truth about Teaching

Slice of Advice: What did you learn this year?

Conference Takeaways: JustMaths Conference 2018

Conference Takeaways: MathsConf15

Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 2

Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 1

GCSE Maths Exam special: Graham Cumming and Karen Wilkinson

Tom Sherrington: The Learning Rainforest

Conference Takeaways: researchEd Rugby

Harry Fletcher-Wood: Responsive Teaching

Conference Takeaways: Comparative Judgement – with a cameo from Daisy Christodoulou!

Dylan Wiliam – the return! Creating the Schools our Children need

Alison Kiddle and Charlie Gilderdale: NRICH

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