LUMEN Blog

The Loughborough University Mathematics Education Network blog focuses on issues related to the learning and teaching of mathematics in schools and colleges. Based in the Mathematics Education Centre at Loughborough University, LUMEN offers free, research-informed CPD to schools and colleges. The LUMEN blog reflects on the themes of upcoming and recent LUMEN events and on how the ideas may be implemented in classrooms.

5. Videos and Podcasts

Blog Post 5: posted on 27 November 2020

Dr Colin Foster, Directer of LUMEN

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4. Arbitrary and Necessary

Blog post 4: posted on 16 March 2020

Dr Colin Foster, Director of LUMEN

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3. Building on Diagnostic Questions

Blog post 3: posted on 29 January 2020

Jacqui Smith, Crown Hills Community College, Leicester

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2. Making Use of Diagnostic Questions

Blog post 2: posted on 26 November 2019

Dr Colin Foster, Director of LUMEN

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1. Moving Forward with Formative Assessment

Blog post 1: posted on 8 November 2019

Dr Colin Foster, Director of LUMEN

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