Maths teacher, Femi Adeniran, joins us on the Tips for Teacher podcast to share his 5 tips:

  1. Teach behaviour lesson one by making ‘developing the right classroom culture’ your objective for the early lessons (02:56)

  2. Focus on explanations not resources (14:17)

  3. Teach in small chunks and fool kids into doing lots of work initially (23:17)

  4. Have your coffee whilst sitting in the classrooms of effective teachers (31:28)

  5. Provide answers so pupils can check their work in real-time (42:16)

Access the show notes and audio transcription of the episode, plus a load more audio and video tips here: tipsforteachers.co.uk