Conference 2008
The MEI Conference is an annual 3-day event. The 2008 MEI Conference took place at the University of Hertfordshire from Thursday 3rd July - Saturday 5th July.
MEI Conference 2008 Handouts
Opening plenary
Current issues in Mathematics
Session A
- Big ideas in Core Mathematics - Richard Lissaman
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- AS Statistics and associated resources - Sidney Tyrrell and Stella Dudzic
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- FP3: Differential Geometry - John Cooper
- Integrating ICT into mathematics at KS4&5 - Tom Button
- MEI's current work - Roger Porkess
- Two tier GCSE - Michael Ling
Session B
- Creating an environment to support weaker AS students - Sybil Cock
- Common errors in M1 and how to avoid them - David Holland
- Common errors in S1&2 and how to avoid them - Phil Stockton
- Enrichment ideas for D1&D2 - Sue de Pomerai
- Six more gems that every teacher of FP1 should know - Charlie Stripp
- Getting the most out of the online resources - Tom Button
- Use of A level Mathematics in University Degrees and in the Workplace - Stephen Lee and Richard Lissaman
- AO1 without coursework - Michael Ling
- Preparing for STEP Mathematics 1 2 - Peter Mitchell
Session C
- Six gems that every teacher of C1&2 should know - Nick Robins
- Engaging weaker students in M1 - Stephen Lee and David Holland
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- Big ideas in Decision Mathematics - Keith Parramore
- Ask the Examiner: FP1 - Charlie Stripp
- Using spreadsheets in Numerical Mathematics - Bob Francis
- What does it mean for learners to become functional with mathematics? - Richard Browne
- Mathematical Magic at KS3&4 - Chris Budd
Session D
- Ask the Examiner: C1&2 - Jean Matthews
- Six more gems that every teacher of Mechanics should know - David Holland
- Engaging weaker students in S1 - Margot Cooper
- Ask the Examiner: Decision - Keith parramore
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- Using the interactive on-line MEI resources - Tom Button
- QCA's role in making school mathematics count - Sue Pope
- Additional Mathematics - Tim Honeywill
- Women in Mathematics - Snezana Lawrence
Session E
- C4 comprehension - Val Hanrahan
- Big ideas in Mechanics - Roger Porkess and David Holland
- Six more gems that every teacher of S1&2 should know - Stella Dudzic
- Common errors in D1&2 and how to avoid them- Sue de Pomerai
- FP3: Vector Geometry - Richard Lissaman
- Making A level Mathematics more fun using ICT - Douglas Butler
- What the NCETM can do for you. A regional coordinator's view
- GCSE Gems - Tom Button
- These have worked for us - MEI Teachers
Session F
- C3 coursework - Val Hanrahan
- Common errors in M2 and how to avoid them - David Holland
- Big ideas in Statistics - Gerald Goodall
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- An introduction to the DE module - Andrew Rogers
- My favourite topics in Autograph:
Vectors and Differential Equations - Douglas Butler
- Classroom research and Teachers collaborating - Nicole Schnappauf and NCETM
- Liverpool Maths Roadshow - Chris Marchant
- Preparing for STEP Mathematics 2&3 - Peter Mitchell
Session G
- Six gems that every teacher of C3&4 should know - Nick Lord
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- Engaging weaker students in D1 - Nick Thorpe
- NM coursework - Richard Lissaman
- How ICT could change the mathematics we teach - Tom Button
- Putting the I back into MEI - Richard Browne
- Encouraging engagement with mathematics through personal finance - Alison Terry and Vanessa Bailey
- Mathematics: an historical perspective - David Holland
Session H
- Ask the Examiner: C3&4 - Michael Ling
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- Six more gems that every teacher of D1&2 should know - Nick Thorpe
- Numerical Methods using Excel - Neil Sheldon
- Using Technology to enrich pupils' understanding - Texas Instruments
- MoreMathsGrads Makhan Singh
- ?What are we doing this for?? - Stella Dudzic
- A Masterclass on Measurement - Vinay Kathotia
Hands-on mathematics
Core Maths
Decision
Mechanics
Statistics
Maths at Work