Mr Barton
Today we welcomed Mr Barton the published author of "How I wish I'd taught Maths: Lessons learned from research, conversations with experts and 12 years of mistakes". Mr Barton is the creator or many websites including variationtheory.com, ssddproblems.com, DQaDay.com and mathsvenns.com.
Mr Barton also launched his Mr Barton Maths Podcast in 2015, allowing him to talk to people from the world of education who interest and inspire him, including Dylan Wiliam, Doug Lemov, Daisy Christodoulou and Dan Meyer.
Mr Barton has been a Maths teacher since 2004, working at Range High School in Formby, and Thornleigh Salesian College in Bolton. Four years into his career he was appointed as an Advanced Skills Teacher (AST), which was a role he loved. It enabled him to focus all of his attention into teaching and learning, having the privilege to work with and learn from many students and teachers in a wide variety of schools.