Dr Ange's Blog

Numberblocks Jun 01, 2023

I am not sure about you, but I am a little late to the 'Numberblocks' TV series world! You would thi...

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The 5 whys May 25, 2023

When a school joins my Numeracy Teachers Academy, I offer to conduct a maths 'audit' with the leader...

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The 200 block misconception May 17, 2023

You may be aware that my PhD research looked at designing an assessment for whole number place value...

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AFL football & Maths Assessment May 11, 2023

If you follow AFL football you will know it has been an interesting start to the 2023 season. Some o...

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Dunning Kruger Effect May 04, 2023

I have written before about how as a Numeracy Leader I often felt like an imposter. I felt like I di...

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I get to teach maths Apr 26, 2023

Every night, my husband, children and I each share one thing we are grateful for from our day. This ...

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Bingo! Apr 03, 2023

If you have been reading my blogs this term you may remember that I wrote about a great family night...

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Do you have hydrangeas? Mar 30, 2023

Yesterday was a very hot day in Melbourne. It reached 41 degrees. I have recently purchased from Fac...

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Learning to ride a bike Mar 23, 2023

My six year old daughter has been going through the right of passage that is learning to ride a bike...

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Backyard Cricket and Differentiation Mar 16, 2023

This summer we have been playing a few games of backyard cricket. Everyone gets involved and it is l...

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Examples and Non-examples Mar 09, 2023

I believe that having an explicit focus on vocabulary in our maths teaching is of critical importanc...

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Maths Snaps Mar 02, 2023

On the holidays, my 14 year old had a photography assignment where she was required to take a number...

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