Monthly Archives: November 2012

Calculating the benefit of technology in maths

The government yesterday announced plans to ban calculators from Key Stage 2 maths tests from 2014.  Education and Childcare Minister Elizabeth Truss said that the move was a response to fears of over-reliance on calculators.  Cue much discussion about the importance … Continue reading

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A reminder about who we are and who we aren’t!

Better Tuition … is  NOT Kip McGrath Urmston The aim of this page is to clear up some confusion that has been created around Better Tuition.  The Better Tuition Centre is Urmston’s leading tuition centre: Paul Syrett and Christine McLaughlin are … Continue reading

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