I wondered if other teachers portion my preferences. I turned to Twitter to detect out. Inspired yesteryear Richard Osman's Twitter competitions (including the World Cup of Crisps), I ran a World Cup of Maths. I started amongst 32 GCSE topics. Topics were eliminated over the course of didactics of 5 days using Twitter polls. 864 maths teachers voted inward the grand final, crowning quadratics every bit the most pop topic to learn at GCSE. Trigonometry was a worthy runner-up.
If you're wondering how your favourite topic got on, cheque out the sum results below.
Teachers learn wonderfully enthusiastic when talking virtually their favourite topics. It was lovely to run into together with so much give-and-take on Twitter virtually the joys together with trials of teaching maths. I've shared approximately of my favourite tweets from the tournament below.
Thanks to everyone who voted, shared their opinions together with made me chuckle amongst their tweets. At to the lowest degree there's 1 matter nosotros all deal on - nosotros dearest maths!
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