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We're delighted to welcome @theweekjunior as Number Confidence Week's first-ever exclusive media partner! 💜 Look out for features with our ambassadors @JessGagen and @Mrs_katjones inspiring families to build number confidence! Get 10 issues for £10: theweekjunior.co.uk/ncw
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Do you experience maths anxiety? 💜 Avoiding numbers might feel easier, but it can make maths anxiety worse. For Number Confidence Week, our ambassador @DrLinda_P shares how small steps can help break the cycle and build number confidence. 👇
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6% of people are thought to have dyscalculia. That’s at least one child in every classroom. In this clip, our ambassador Iona Bain shares her experiences with Cat from @DyscalculiaNet1 Watch the full chat for signs to look for and ways to help: youtube.com/watch?v=ZcWsEE_P…
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“Mathematics was a big black hole for me ⚫” Peter had the courage to admit he struggled, while classmates pretended they got it. Not confident with numbers? You can change that. Try our free National Numeracy Challenge: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/chal…
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The free @nrichmaths webinar goes live TONIGHT at 7pm! 📢 For parents, carers and teachers of 5–13s, discover how fun activities and everyday conversations can help children build positive attitudes towards maths. 🙌 Join us live on YouTube: youtube.com/live/gf0eXvZPaAg
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Like our ambassador @RealDeniseWelch says: no one is asking you to be a maths wizard 🧙🏼‍♂️ Most of us need numeracy, not maths: the confidence and skills to use numbers every day. Try the National Numeracy Challenge this Number Confidence Week: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/chal…
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Number Confidence Week is here! 🎉 We’re kicking off by welcoming our new ambassador, @DoTheMathsThing As a podcasterand maths teacher, Susan is on a mission to show that number confidence can transform lives. Get involved for free > nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb…
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As a couple of our wonderful trustees complete their term, we’re looking for two new trustees to help run National Numeracy. We’re especially keen to hear from people with experience in education or communications and campaigning. Find out more: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/appo…
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Time for a little Thursday-therapy with our ambassador @DrLinda_P on how our own behaviour as parents towards maths shapes how our kids see it. Join us for more confidence-building tips during Number Confidence Week, 2-8 November: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb…
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💰 Low numeracy costs the economy up to £25bn a year. We’re building a coalition to put numeracy at the heart of UK prosperity by creating The UK National Year of Numbers. We want everyone to use numbers with confidence and realise their potential 💪 nationalnumeracy.org.uk/news…
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Huge congratulations to our ambassador @RachelRileyRR on her brand new show, The Maths of Everything! 🚀🌿🏛️🍔 Episode one, The Maths of Space Travel, is out now: youtube.com/watch?v=Hc6baT2Y… Made with @littledotstudio What would you love to see the maths behind?
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We love a happy story 🔢💜 With great courage and the support of her family Wynne re-sat her GCSEs as an adult and passed. She still can’t quite believe it! Join us to build your own confidence with numbers next week 2-8 November.
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Angela avoided darts because she couldn’t add up the scores, and her social life suffered. Now she’s worked on her number confidence, it’s as if she’s hit a bullseye 🎯 Join us for Number Confidence Week, 2-8 Nov - Get your free toolkit 👇 nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb…
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Our Number Confidence Week line-up is shaping up nicely: 💬Webinar with @nrichmaths for parents, carers and teachers, 3 Nov 7pm 💰@mrmoneyjar talks numbers with businesses 🔢A chat with Iona Bain and Cat Eadle from @DyscalculiaNet1 Get your free toolkit: nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb…
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#NumberConfidenceWeek is back, with our Headline Supporter Barclays @LifeSkills_Ed, and Lead Supporters! Their support enables our campaign to have more impact in schools, workplaces and communities across the UK. See what they said, and get your toolkit: ow.ly/TUEm50ZYQNQ
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One month to go until it’s #NumberConfidenceWeek and we’re thrilled to be the headline supporter. Head to the @Nat_Numeracy website to see what’s on and download the toolkit for class activities and tips for supporting children and parents: ms.spr.ly/6010aorAu
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📅 Number Confidence Week is coming, 2-8 November. Being confident with numbers doesn’t mean being a maths expert. It starts with believing you can use them, and that you can get better. Sign up 👉 nationalnumeracy.org.uk/numb… Thanks to Headline Supporter @LifeSkills_Ed
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It’s #WorldTeachersDay, so we’re taking the opportunity to send a HUGE thankyou to the wonderful @Bobby_Seagull MBE 💜🌟 Take a look at some of the many great times our ambassador supported us, with a little help from friends and fellow National Numeracy ambassadors!
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For National Poetry Day, here’s a shout out to our ambassador - poet and mathematician - Harry Baker Thanks for being on our team Harry, your wonderful poetry and your approach to life are an inspiration!
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What happens when you make numeracy part of everyday life? 👇 From games to working out how to distribute food fairly, Henry is showing his community numeracy matters – and building number confidence can happen in a welcoming, supportive environment! ow.ly/Vse150ZSBhr
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