This course will explore how to utilise times tables to explore new facts once you know up to 12 x 12. We will apply facts, expand them and use within a problem solving

Target Group Y5 teachers and TAs upwards

Special Requirements This course is run over two sessions in one day: 1.30 to 2.30pm and 16.15 to 17.15pm.

 Participants must attend both sessions.

Trainer Information Tara Loughran has extensive experience in schools for leading improvement and change in mathematics. She has worked alongside head teachers and LA colleagues to put in place pragmatic plans based on qualitative and quantitative analysis of data. She has recently worked as the Senior Adviser for Primary Mathematics in the North of England for the National Strategies and prior to this as a Senior LA numeracy consultant. Tara has supported the writing of quality documents including ‘Overcoming Barriers to Learning, and CPD training materials for all schools nationally. She has taught all ages from 4 to 11 including supporting more able children to Level 6. She has also worked as a National Whiteboard Director, supporting the teaching of all aspects of the curriculum through the medium of ICT. Tara has successfully delivered many training events and workshops throughout the country to large audiences. Tara has successfully completed the NPQH programme and is a qualified Ofsted inspector