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Pedagogy

At NRICH, we publish problems that offer students opportunities to work and think like mathematicians. The professional development resources below are designed to support teachers' pedagogical practice when using these rich tasks in their classrooms. 

Further reading

Secondary

Models for Teaching Mathematics, by Alan Wigley
Relational Understanding and Instrumental Understanding, by Richard Skemp 
Angle Measurement: an opportunity for equity, by Paul Andrews
Mathematical Etudes, by Colin Foster
Three linked articles by Dave Hewitt:
- Arbitrary and Necessary Part 1: A Way of Viewing the Mathematics Curriculum
- Arbitrary and Necessary Part 2: Assisting Memory
- Arbitrary and Necessary Part 3: Educating Awareness