The Underground Mathematics Teacher Conference
This free one day regional CPD conference is run periodically throughout the year and is open to anyone who has been on the MEI course, ‘Underground Mathematics: Resources to address the requirements of the new A level’.
The aim is to help you get more out of using our resources in your classroom and to maximise the benefit to your students.
Conference agenda
Each conference runs from 10am to 4pm. Lunch and refreshments are provided.
- 10:00 Registration and refreshments
- 10:30 Welcome
- 10:45
Underground Mathematics and the new A level
- Developing students as mathematical thinkers
- Changing attitudes towards mathematics
- 12:00
Sharing experiences of Underground Mathematics in the classroom
- How have teachers like you used our resources?
- 12:30 Lunch
- 13:15
Sharing experiences of Underground Mathematics in the classroom
- How have teachers like you used our resources?
- 13:45
Making the most of Underground Mathematics
- Using student work as a resource with teachers and students
- Making the Underground Mathematics resources your own
- Developing effective questioning to encourage collaboration and deeper thinking
- 15:00 Working coffee break
- 15:45 Plenary
- 16:00 Finish
It may be possible to claim travel expenses for the conference – bring receipts with you on the day.
