Conference 2009
Please note that this is an archive of the handouts from the 2009 Conference.
The MEI Conference is an annual 3-day event. The 2009 MEI Conference took place at the University of Hertfordshire from Monday 29th June - Wednesday 1st July.
MEI Conference Handouts 2009
Interactive workshop: Prisoner's dilemma
Session A
- Core 3 Coursework - Val Hanrahan
- Teaching Topics: Projectiles in M1 - Stephen Lee
- Teaching Topics: Hypothesis testing in S1 - Stella Dudzic
- Ask the examiner: Decision - Sue de Pomerai
- Stretching Students: FP1 - Richard Lissaman
- An introduction to Geogebra - Bernard Murphy
- MEI's current work - Roger Porkess
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- Preparing for STEP Mathematics 1 and 2 - Peter Mitchell
Session B
- Core 4 Comprehension - Val Hanrahan
- Short, easy practicals for Mechanics lessons - Charlie Stripp
- Teaching Topics: Correlation in S2 - Stella Dudzic
- Teaching Topics: Simplex in D2 - Sue de Pomerai
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- NCETM - Barbara Linton
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- How will GCSE change for the new National Curriculum - Sue Hope
- Stretching Students: the Maltese experience - Cettina Gauci and Mario Micallef
Session C
- Ask the Examiner: Core 2 - David Rawkins
- Stretching Students: Mechanics in Further Mathematics - Stephen Lee
- Cot deaths and court cases - Roger Porkess
- Teaching ideas for D1 - Jeff trim
- Teaching Toics: Matrices in FP1 - Charlie Stripp
- An introduction to the new MEI online resources - Richard Lissaman and Sue de Pomerai
- QCA's work- Sue Pope
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- Learning Maths Outside the Classroom - Steve Humble
Session D
- Stretching Students: AS Core - Bernard Murphy
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- Ask the examiner: Statistics - Bob Francis
- An Introduction to D2 - Sue de Pomerai
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- a. New ways to add a sparkle to your A level teaching using ICT - Douglas Butler
b. Effective use of ICT in Mechanics - Gerard McBreen and Stephen Lee
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- Introduction to Realistic Maths Education - Frank Eade
- Brush up on your number theory - Oscar Gregan
Session E
- Teaching Topics: Core 4 Trigonometry - Stella Dudzic
- Ask the Examiner: Mechanics - David Holland
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- M3: Oscillations - Pat Bryden
- Effective use of ICT in your Statistics teaching - Sydney Tyrrell
- FAM - Michael Ling
- Teaching Year 10 Foundation Tier students using Realistic Maths Education - Frank Eade
- Maths in Work - Steve Humble
Session F
- Ask the Examiner: Core 4 - Martin Ayers
- Teaching Topics: Work, Energy and Power in M2 - David Holland
- Statistics for non-mathematicians and AS Statistics - Sidney Tyrrell and Roger Porkess
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- a. To CAS or not to CAS: Comparing TI-Nspire adn TI-Nspire CAS software - Jenny Orton
b. My favourite topics in Autograph - Douglas Butler
- MMG - The Legacy 2 Academic Years On - Makhan Singh
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- Proof by colouring: a masterclass - Bernard Murphy
Session G
- Stretching Students: A2 Core - Bernard Murphy
- An overview of M1 and M2 - Stephen Lee and David Holland
- Stretching Students: S1 - Jonny Griffiths
- Applications of Decision Maths in the workplace - Keith Parramore
- Ask the examiner: FP1 - Charlie Stripp
- Graphics calculators(TI-nspire) - Bob Francis
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- How can teachers motivate and enthuse able mathematicians at KS4? - Rod Bond
Session H
- Proof - Bernard Murphy and Charlie Stripp
- Mechanics at the Further/Higher Education interface - Mike Savage
- Bringing Significance to the classroom - RSS
- Stretching Students: Behind the algorithms in D1 - Keith Parramore
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- Introduction to the new MEI online resources - Richard Lissaman and Sue de Pomerai
- The I in MEI - Richard Browne
- Teaching more able students - Stella Dudzic
- Preparing for STEP Mathematics 2 and 3 - Peter Mitchell
Session H
- Marking coursework - Michael Ling
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- Bringing Significance to the classroom - RSS
- An introduction to the DC module - Keith Parramore
- Teaching Topics: Calculus and Maclaurin Series in FP2 - Richard Lissaman
- Integrating ICT into Mathematics at KS4 & 5 - Charlie Stripp
- The Maths Alumni Project - Show your Working - Makhan Singh
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- RISPS - Rich Starting Points for A Level Pure Mathematics - Jonny Griffiths