The first National Teaching Fellows

The National Teaching Fellowships Scheme was launched earlier this year by the Higher Education Funding Council for England and the Department for Higher and Further Education, Training and Employment in Northern Ireland. The scheme is designed to recognise and reward individual academics who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and support for learning. This is a high profile scheme that will not only reward teaching excellence, but will also serve to raise the profile of teaching and learning across the sector….Topics include: Mathematics, proud servant of science. Contributed by Patricia Egerton, University of Teesside…;… MathBank, a Resource Bank for Teachers and Learners. Contributed by Keith Hirst, Southampton…;…Java Mathematics. Contributed by Peter Edwards, Bournemouth University…