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Alex J-W
@alexjw.bsky.social
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Maths educator. Often confused by the world. Follow me if you are interested in maths and stats education or professional development in general.
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 1h
I can attest to this
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 11h
Do they have a chart for comparing different fruit as well?
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 11h
Exactly it’s just a silly comparison that throws yet more nonsense into the already scummy pot of political debate around immigration
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 11h
I’ll wager it isn’t given all the stuff about culture etc in a level mod languages
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 11h
Exactly - all about the vibes I guess
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 19h
Maybe they haven’t got an English A level?
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Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 1d
Almost all the external insulation fitted under the Conservative govt’s energy efficiency scheme was installed so poorly it will have to be repaired or replaced
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Almost all external insulation fitted under Tory scheme needs repair or replacing, report finds
Homeowners who took advantage of government programmes left with cladding likely to cause damp
www.theguardian.com
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba... a match report obsessed with what the fans were singing. No idea how the team played.
Latvia vs England LIVE: World Cup 2026 Qualifier score, radio & updates
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Latvia vs England in the UEFA World Cup Qualifiers
www.bbc.co.uk
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... what does speaking English to an ´A level standard’ even mean? What is this bs??
Migrants will need A-level standard English to work in UK
The tougher rules will come in force in January as part of wider plans to cut immigration.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
The behaviour of those who can’t cope then has an effect on the others. The kids know they can get away with more because they start with a clean slate at the start of every new lesson etc etc don’t get me started on dragging them round loads of classrooms…
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Evangelicals should surely be spitting this lol
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
It’s so sad watching year 7 unravel in just 7 weeks. Transition is a joke
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Usual dragging oneself in and then last lesson and the kids are pretty ragged
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Year 7 going feral!
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Yeah
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Ha ha I need to use on myself after my last lesson today
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
It’s odd as we don’t have any devices but I guess one of the kids friends must have left it
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Don’t have a screen but I’ve found it on the internet. Wonder how it got into the house lol
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
It doesn’t seem to do anything
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
I don’t know - it’s got a blue light when you press the button and like a charger port at the end
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 20h
Anyone know what this is?
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Sam Blatherwick @blatherwicksam.bsky.social · 3d
at the maths challenge club i run we have just finished senior maths challenge prep. Next stop is ritangle, but is there anything right now that year 7s or 8s or 9s could be getting on with?

#mathschat #maths #mathstoday #mathsteaching #mtbos
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 2d
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... bbc continues to promote gov by think tanks - maybe spend some time challenging these highly influential’ but non democratic bodies rather than just amplifying them? www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconom...
Rachel Reeves should avoid 'half-baked' tax fixes in Budget, says IFS
The think tank says the government should seize the opportunity to reform the tax system.
www.bbc.co.uk
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 2d
Maybe just rocking up and reading from notes or writing a load of stuff on a board without explanation?
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Alex J-W @alexjw.bsky.social · 3d
´Towards excellence’ grading criteria…
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