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Paul Rowlandson
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15 years teaching secondary school mathematics. Works across multiple roles in teacher development. Opinions expressed here are my own and do not represent any of my employers.
Blog site: http://ponderingplanning.wordpress.com/contents
When you're a maths teacher with a baby, your friends know what to buy for them.
October 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Latest blog post: 'Thinking About Perpendicular Bisectors' looks at teaching compass and ruler constructions for undertanding by breaking it down into small steps.

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#EduSky #Mathschat #MathSky
October 18, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Here are some patterns that can be made using "circle(radius, angle)" to draw arcs. In this case the angle was 120 degrees. #MathsChats
November 22, 2024 at 7:15 AM
Here are a couple pictures that are not included in the blog but can be made by using the same commands as the ones it covers. In this case, the length of the lines vary by being set as equal the loop number.
#TeamMaths #MathsChat
November 21, 2024 at 5:08 PM
After reading Matt Parker's book about mathematical errors on the train to London, I was inspired to visit the "Walkie-Talkie" building while here. Initially, its parabola-like shape caused its windows to concentrate reflections of the sun and slightly melt nearby cars. #mathschat
November 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Latest blog post: 'Taxing Tasks with Turtles'. Looks at solving problems while creating patterns with LOGO.

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#mathschat #EduSky
November 18, 2024 at 8:30 AM
New blog post: 'Taxing Tasks with Turtles'. Looks at a selection of geometry problems and investigations that can be explored by using a small amount of coding.
#ukmathschat #EduSky

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November 16, 2024 at 8:28 AM