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Why are maths word problems so hard? Recorded CPD Webinar

Why are maths word problems so hard? Recorded CPD Webinar

Join Victoria Bagnall, Co-founder and MD of Connections in Mind, in this CPD-accredited webinar to explore the unique challenges students face with maths word problems. This session dives into the executive functions and cognitive processes critical for solving word problems, offering practical insights and strategies to help students build these skills. Discover why maths word problems are difficult for many students and learn actionable techniques for supporting their success.

£50.00

What's included with the Why are maths word problems so hard? Recorded CPD Webinar

Level: All Levels

Duration: 1 hour

Type: CPD Accredited Webinar

Downloads: Handout PDF

Resources: 16 Student Worksheets

Why we developed the Why are maths word problems so hard? Recorded CPD Webinar

Maths word problems require more than just mathematical knowledge—they involve a range of executive function skills that help in understanding, planning, and executing problem-solving strategies. This webinar addresses the cognitive demands of word problems, explaining how factors such as stress, sleep, and nutrition can impact students’ abilities. Victoria Bagnall provides evidence-based tools and approaches to empower students and educators to address these challenges effectively.
“I love the CUBES acronym – that poster is going straight up on my classroom wall.”
Gwen – Subject Lead: Maths

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