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Name: Shelly from OFamily Learning Together
Age of child: 8 and 6 years old
Product testing: Mathlink® Cubes Activity Set
“Shelly is a Chartered Accountant who is now a home-educating mum to two kids. She blogs about the learning activities that they do at home and shares resources that they have used and enjoyed on the OFamily Learning Together blog.”
Product testing: Fraction Tower®
Cubes – Equivalency Set
Name: Shelly Oosthuizen of OFamily Learning Together
Age of child/children: 8 years and 5.5 years
Shelly is a Chartered Accountant who is now a home-educating mum to two children aged 8 and 5. She blogs about the learning activities that she does at home and shares resources that she has used and enjoyed.
Mastery approaches to teaching maths is a current hot topic within education. ‘Mastery’ means acquiring a deep, secure and transferable understanding of maths. Our Educational Product Development Coordinator and in-house teacher, Joanne Moore, has outlined the 3 main elements for developing ‘mastery’ (also the 3 aims in the National Curriculum for Maths):