A2 Maths

Synopsis: One of a series of sixteen post-GCSE lesson packs on different subjects, filmed in actual classrooms without stage management or interruption. In this lesson the class look at finding minimum spanning trees from a matrix. In previous lessons the students have been introduced to finding minimum spanning trees using Kruskal’s algorithm and Prim’s algorithm. Students apply these network algorithms to find the smallest way in which a network can be connected.

The lesson DVD pack includes a CD with teachers’ lesson plan, lesson report and judgement by a qualified Ofsted inspector, evaluation forms, and a range of continuing professional development activities prepared by Edge Hill University.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2010
Year of production: 2010
Subjects: Education; Mathematics
Keywords: classroom observation; INSET; mathematics teaching; OFSTED inspection; teacher assessment; teacher training; algorithms

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Notes: Real lessons, professionally filmed and edited as they happen, with no stage management and no disruption. The continuing series includes lessons in a range of subjects from Year 7 to post-compulsory education. Each lesson includes a report and a post lesson review between the teacher and the Ofsted inspector. Lesson DVD packs include a CD with teachers’ lesson plans, lesson report and judgement, evaluation forms, and a range of continuing professional development activities prepared by Edge Hill University. Suitable for new and existing teachers.

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