Practical tools for engaging students in maths from day 1
What’s it about?
The start of the school year sets the tone for maths engagement and confidence.
In this practical 20-minute professional development session, you’ll see maths tools that support clear thinking, reduce anxiety and build student independence across everyday lessons.
What you'll learn
In this short PD session, you’ll learn how to:
- Reduce maths anxiety and build confidence
- Support independent participation in maths
- Give students multiple ways to express their mathematical thinking
Who should attend?
This session is suitable for educators seeking practical, classroom-relevant PD, including:
- Maths & STEM teachers
- Numeracy leaders or numeracy coordinators
- Heads of Mathematics / Maths Faculty Leaders
- Learning support teachers supporting maths instruction
What you'll get
- A short, practical walkthrough of maths tools in action
- Examples of how students can express their mathematical thinking in multiple ways
- Strategies to build maths confidence and encourage independent participation
- Ideas you can apply immediately in everyday maths lessons

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Meet the speakers

Aaron Overington
Strategic Education Lead at Everway
Aaron brings 35 years of IT management experience across a wide range of industries. Over the past 15 years, he has focused on the disability and education sectors - helping individuals access the right technology to communicate effectively and supporting educators to achieve stronger learning outcomes. Before joining Everway, Aaron was the K-12 Education Strategist for one of New Zealand’s largest managed service providers, working closely with classroom teachers and education leaders across the motu to drive positive change in teaching and learning.
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