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Tim Gill – Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2024
Core Maths (CM) qualifications were introduced into the post-16 curriculum in England in 2014, with first assessments in 2016. They are a suite of qualifications aimed at students who achieve a grade 4 (originally a grade C) or higher at GCSE Maths but do not go on to take AS or A level Maths. This group comprised around 40% of all students in…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Educational Objectives, Mathematics Curriculum, Higher Education
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Woolley, Thomas E.; du Sautoy, Marcus P. F. – School Science Review, 2011
In 2006, Marcus du Sautoy delivered the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures on the subject of mathematics. From this, a workshop was created using ideas illustrated in the programme. A group of mathematical students from the University of Oxford, known as Marcus' Marvellous Mathemagicians, were trained in this workshop and now travel to schools…
Descriptors: Workshops, Classroom Environment, Experiments, Mathematics
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Wood, R.; Brown, M. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1976
Questions concerning probability which appeared on the General Certificate of Education test are analyzed in terms of the processes required to answer them. The relationships between these processes and cognitive development are discussed. (SD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Curriculum, International Education, Mathematical Concepts