But for now, mathematics is his particular crusade. Fifty-five thousand students sat the Leaving Cert in 2008 and of those, “some 5,000 failed maths,” he says.

Students believe that the purpose of math class is to demonstrate that they can quickly find the answers. An undergraduate recently told me that when she writes down her ideas, even when working ...

In this KS2 Maths article you'll find out how to speak about time when reading analogue and digital clocks. We also have KS2 Maths videos, a quiz and lots of examples.