Other Resources

ATM, Association of Teachers of Mathematics
Summaries of articles published in ATM’s journal Mathematics Teaching are shown on this website. The following articles featured Numicon:

Joining Luke’s Wires, Vol. 191, June 2005

Eazy Numeracy Vol.186, March 2004

Numicon, numeracy and a special need, Vol. 179, June 2002

Serendipity, and a special need Vol.174, March 2001

www.atm.org.uk

BEAM Education
For a free downloadable copy of the article Learning about Numbers with Patterns, This report discusses the use of Numicon to help develop number sense in the early years.

www.beam.co.uk

BESA is the British Educational Suppliers Association
BESA has over 260 members (of which Numicon is one) and include manufacturers and distributors of equipment, materials,books, consumables, furniture, technology, ICT hardware and digital content – all to the education market.

BESA members supply to UK and international markets, across the curriculum and at all levels from early years to FE and vocational training. The total turnover of BESA members is in excess of £1.8 billion.

www.besanet.org.uk

Down's Syndrome Association
Visit this site for information about Downs Syndrome and details of their Education Support Pack for Schools which features Numicon in the Mathematics section.

www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

Down Syndrome Educational Trust
The Down Syndrome Educational Trust publishes special guidance for teaching Mathematics to children with Down Syndrome which features Numicon. The trust also offers training in the use of Numicon specifically for those supporting individuals with Down Syndrome.

www.downsed.org

Down Syndrome Support Group Bradford
The Down Syndrome Support Group Bradford is a registered charity run byand for parents and carers od children who have Down Syndrome.

www.downsupportbradford.ik.com

The Dyslexia Institute
Dyslexia Institute Information about dyslexia services. Dyslexia associated training, teaching and
publication details. Local UK groups.

www.dyslexia-inst.org.uk

Education Leeds
Education Leeds is responsible for providing all education support services that relate to children and young people of statutory school age in Leeds. Visit the Education Leeds site for further information.

www.educationleeds.co.uk

Mathemagician - Andrew Jeffrey
Andrew is a Numicon Accredited Trainer and also a Mathemagician!

www.andrewjeffrey.co.uk

NASEN - National Association for Special Educational Needs
Refer to this website for an article about Numicon published in the official magazine of NASEN Special, Counting on it, 2002, Autumn edition

www.nasen.org.uk

Parent Pages
Parent Pages is a UK directory for families with babies and children; childcare, tutors, days out, parties, activities, schools, nurseries, clubs, shopping - local and national listings. If your life revolves around 0-18's this is a very useful resource.

www.parentpages.co.uk

Times Educational Supplement
Times Educational Supplement (TES) website offers in depth teaching news, teaching & educational resources as well as many active forums - all to help UK teachers. There are often discussions about Numicon in the staff room discussion forum on this website

www.tes.co.uk