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Ideas that make learning clear
Notes for teachers, tutors and parents: how to explain school maths so every child understands — and where each idea leads next.
11 October 2026Roughly how much?
How to estimate an answer before you calculate: from bundles of sticks in second grade to the decimal point, the order of a number and compound interest — and why the calculator has not replaced estimation.Read the article →
6 October 2026What does it mean to “borrow”?
Why “borrowing” in column subtraction is not a dot over a digit but exchanging a ten — and how this one idea leads from second grade to a thousand minus three, fractions, hours and change in a shop.Read the article →