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    Sumdog's live events offer valuable insights into the effective use of Sumdog in school and at home. Participants can ask questions to our Sumdog expert during each session.

    Back to school training sessions

    Sign up to our 5 live Back to School sessions designed to kickstart your journey with Sumdog for the upcoming academic year. 

    Get ready for back to school on Sumdog

    Monday 2nd September @ 4pm

    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • how to set up classes quickly for the new academic year
    • the importance of resetting Sumdog's diagnostic regularly throughout the year
    • how to relaunch Sumdog with your pupils
    • next steps to get the most out of your subscription
    Pre and post-testing on Sumdog

    Tuesday 3rd September @ 4pm

    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • using the ready-made assessments as pre-tests to identify any gaps in knowledge and inform teaching practices
    • repeating assessments to show progress
    Sumdog maths practice webinar

    Wednesday 4th September @ 4pm

    Explore ways Sumdog Maths can be integrated into learning

    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • setting up games-based practice that can be completed at home or in school
    • ways to boost maths fluency using Sumdog's teacher tools
    Brush up on your Sumdog knowledge

    Monday 9th September @ 4pm

    Take a deep dive into the latest Sumdog developments - an insightful journey through recent updates and introductions.

    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • the newest features and enhancements in the last 6 months
    • how teachers use Sumdog in their classrooms
    Sumdog spelling practice webinar

    Tuesday 10th September @ 4pm

    Ways to use Sumdog for spelling practice.

    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • how the Sumdog Spelling curriculum has been structured
    • ways Sumdog Spelling can be integrated into learning and teaching
    Back to school ready
    Measuring progress using pre and post-tests
    Practice makes perfect
    Brush up on your Sumdog knowledge
    Ready steady spell

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    On-demand videos

    Missed our live webinars? Watch the recordings to better understand how to maximise your Sumdog subscription both in and out of the classroom.

    Empowering Parents: Maths Learning at Home

    50 minutes
     
    Looking for effective strategies to support parents with their children’s maths learning journey?
     
    We will be joined by Winning Scotland and Lifesavers to share practical tips that foster positive parental engagement. From building a growth mindset to integrating maths and money matters into everyday life, this session aims to help you empower parents as valuable partners in their child’s mathematical development.
    Watch the video
     Empowering Parents: Maths Learning at Home webinar

    Transform your maths lessons with our targeted maths practice

    20 minutes
     
    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
    • setting up targeted maths learning for completion in class or at home
    • using the newly revised reports to identify individuals or groups who need support
    • top tips on using Sumdog at the end of the academic year
    Watch the video
    Transform your maths lessons with our targeted maths practice

    Boasting times tables fluency with games-based practice on Sumdog

    20 minutes
     
     By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
    • using our heatmap and reporting tools to pinpoint tables that require additional practice
    • creating tailored times tables practice for individuals, groups, or the entire class
    • exploring Sumdog's new game question format where pupils can directly input answers
    Watch the video
    Boasting times tables fluency on Sumdog webinar

    Using Sumdog's CfE tests for pre and post-assessment

    27 minutes
     
     By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
    • using the ready-made assessments as pre-tests to identify any gaps in knowledge and inform teaching practices
    • repeating assessments to show progress
    Watch the video
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    Using Sumdog for pre and post-tests aligned to White Rose Maths 

    26 minutes
     
    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:
    • using the ready-made assessments as pre-tests to identify any gaps in knowledge and inform teaching practices
    • repeating assessments to show progress
    Watch the video
    WRM aligned pre and post-tests webinar

    Identifying and addressing gaps

    21 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • using Sumdog’s data and reports to identify gaps 
    • how to use Sumdog maths tools to address gaps or areas that need further practice

    Using our informal tests to assess your pupils

    19 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • using Sumdog's pre and post-tests to measure progress and support planning
    • how to use Sumdog's assessment tool to create check-ups to adjust the learning and inform next steps

    Sumdog Maths and Spelling: An overview

    21 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • setting maths and spelling practice for in class or at home to reflect what you are currently teaching

    • ways to use Sumdog’s tools to set revision work for maths or spelling

    Engaging pupils in maths

    17 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • how to use Sumdog’s rewards to motivate pupils
    • how Sumdog has built-in ways to encourage the little and often maths or spelling practice

    Sumdog's alignment to White Rose Maths

    14 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • how to use Sumdog’s alignment to White Rose Maths to set games-based practice 
    • using Sumdog's White Rose Maths ready-made assessments for pre and post-topic tests

    Back to school ready

    26 minutes


    By the end of the session you will have a clear understanding of:

    • how to quickly get started back on Sumdog after the holidays with class management
    • using Sumdog to get the children excited for the new academic year

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