Name: Ep32: Celebrating the A Level surge with Professor Paul Glaister by The Right Angle
Duration: 39 min 5 s
Description: In this episode, Nicola Woodford-Smith and Professor Paul Glaister discuss the record-breaking Summer 2024 entries for A Level mathematics and what this means for the future of our subject along with what this means for Higher Education entries. They also discuss the Large Data Set and how this could further be integrated into study.

In this episode, Nicola Woodford-Smith and Professor Paul Glaister discuss the record-breaking Summer 2024 entries for A Level mathematics and what this means for the future of our subject along with what this means for Higher Education entries. They also discuss the Large Data Set and how this could further be integrated into study.

Ep32: Celebrating the A Level surge with Professor Paul Glaister

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the panel and guests on the show. These views and opinions do not necessarily represent those of Pearson.

Ep32: Celebrating the A Level surge with Professor Paul Glaister

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