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Having participated in this presentation teachers will:

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• Acquire a comprehensive working knowledge of how the unique materials that comprise Numicon can be used to explore and develop a broad range of key mathematical concepts with their pupils;

• Revise, refresh and utilise the key pedagogical approaches to the teaching of mathematics;

• Better devise, resource and deliver mathematics lessons that are hands-on and full of potential & possibility for discussion and conversation.

• Itemise the assessment techniques and opportunities inherent in a Numicon approach;

• Participate in corresponding activities that can be used to explore and develop each key idea with pupils;

• Build on key mathematical ideas and techniques in relation to: structures, methods and properties of operations;

• Understand the importance of visualisation, in terms of how visualisation will support pupil’s learning now and in the future, and the need to share this importance.