Dani Hosford
@danihosford.bsky.social
Maths Teacher (16-18), unionist, activist, examiner for Edexcel, OCR MEI & AQA. A Level Maths resource producer (TLMaths: Textbook co-author). NEU District Sec, post-16 national council and workplace rep. Views my own. She/her
Aw thanks. Happy to hide behind him though!
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Aw thanks. Happy to hide behind him though!
That's me.
To quote another student "you'll always be in the shadow of Jack Brown"
To quote another student "you'll always be in the shadow of Jack Brown"
November 12, 2025 at 11:58 AM
That's me.
To quote another student "you'll always be in the shadow of Jack Brown"
To quote another student "you'll always be in the shadow of Jack Brown"
Eventually maybe, but they'd need a lot of buy in. Like that it was similar to exam questions
November 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Eventually maybe, but they'd need a lot of buy in. Like that it was similar to exam questions
I had an alternative of a scaffolded set of questions, with less time as they needed longer to get the basics right. We spent more time on AFL because I picked up on a misconception.
November 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
I had an alternative of a scaffolded set of questions, with less time as they needed longer to get the basics right. We spent more time on AFL because I picked up on a misconception.
I concur. It fits my teaching style
November 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
I concur. It fits my teaching style
Oh I need one of these. We live near Paultons park so I tend to sing peppa pig music throughout modeling with trig!
November 7, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Oh I need one of these. We live near Paultons park so I tend to sing peppa pig music throughout modeling with trig!
The collaboration was really good. I have a particularly loud bunch of enthusiastic mathematicians and this really kept them busy and challenged.
November 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The collaboration was really good. I have a particularly loud bunch of enthusiastic mathematicians and this really kept them busy and challenged.
I've never been in a political party before. But this week I was many of the droves of people joining the green party.
I look forward to being an activist in a party that has the right policies.
I look forward to being an activist in a party that has the right policies.
November 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I've never been in a political party before. But this week I was many of the droves of people joining the green party.
I look forward to being an activist in a party that has the right policies.
I look forward to being an activist in a party that has the right policies.
We do it Sixth Form College (rarely). It can be done in schools too, but schools got more money per head for post 16 so probably never wanted to.
November 3, 2025 at 7:06 AM
We do it Sixth Form College (rarely). It can be done in schools too, but schools got more money per head for post 16 so probably never wanted to.
To make it 'sciency' and continue to make maths teachers look like the difficult ones in training.
November 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
To make it 'sciency' and continue to make maths teachers look like the difficult ones in training.
I'd love a big meal to cost that!
November 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I'd love a big meal to cost that!
Thanks for the validation!
October 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Thanks for the validation!
Good stuff. I've not started hassling my members yet... always sad not to be first to win these things but my college is much improved in activism!
October 31, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Good stuff. I've not started hassling my members yet... always sad not to be first to win these things but my college is much improved in activism!
Thank you. If you could encourage colleagues to too, it'd be appreciated.
October 31, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Thank you. If you could encourage colleagues to too, it'd be appreciated.
It's a dystopian art deco. The artwork that came with the game is framed and on the wall, as well as characters from the game. Mustard walls though so it's quite statement.
October 30, 2025 at 7:47 PM
It's a dystopian art deco. The artwork that came with the game is framed and on the wall, as well as characters from the game. Mustard walls though so it's quite statement.
I'm fine with all other rooms, but bathrooms. And annoyingly I've got 4 of them 🤦♀️
I themed one up as a boardgame though 🤣
I themed one up as a boardgame though 🤣
October 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I'm fine with all other rooms, but bathrooms. And annoyingly I've got 4 of them 🤦♀️
I themed one up as a boardgame though 🤣
I themed one up as a boardgame though 🤣
