
Emma Dow
Location: United Kingdom
Languages: English , German
All round good egg.
I am a teacher turned professional upcyclist, writer and geek.
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Expertise
Education
I have taught for seven years across the UK, with a specialism in maths. I lead my current school's Year 6 cohort to the best end of year test results in the region. I love teaching and young people and helping them develop that spark for knowledge. Part of the Challenge Partners Network - a national forum of excellence discussing outstanding pedagogy.
Atiques/Collectables
Antiques/Collectables
Collector since childhood. Specialism in mid century furniture.
Work
Head of Maths, More Able Education and Year 6 Team Leader.
Middleton Primary School
Milton Keynes
September 1, 2013 -
August 1, 2015
Responsible for ensuring outstanding progress for mathematics across whole school.
Developed creative writing skills within Year 6 to elevate to above national standards.
Designed schemes of work and new creative curriculum for Year 6 students.
Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children’s literature from cultures around the world.
Ensured children with special educational needs made accelerated progress to achieve on a par with their peers.
Lead Teaching Assistant development programme.
Lead the highest ability groups in Year 6 to the best SATs test results in school history.
Education
Graduate School
York St John University
2008
Graduate School
York St John University
2005