Adept Education provides parents and tutors with literacy and maths programmes (NZ curriculum) My name is Lucy Patston. Lucy
I'm the Founding Director of Adept Education and the author of the products available. As a parent to three primary school children, I realised how differently my children were being taught maths to the way I was taught. I had no idea of these “mental strategies” they were jabbering on about! I worked with a talented maths specialist teacher to replicate the NZ maths curriculum in a series of acti
23/02/2023
Are you waiting too long to have your learner assessed for specific learning disabilities?
Lucy is a qualified SPELD Assessor, can assess via Zoom and is available NOW!
New Zealand and Australian students/adults welcome.
Go to the Adept Education website and click on the Assessment button to get in touch and ask questions.
02/02/2023
Does your learner need an assessment for dyslexia (reading & writing) or dyscalculia (maths)? Perhaps they are entering NCEA and require Special Assessment Conditions (SACs)?
I am a qualified SPELD Assessor and am available now. Either contact SPELD NZ and request Lucy, or contact me directly via the Adept Education website.
30/01/2023
Auckland parents need a discount for DIY maths books?
My thoughts are with you Auckland. It feels like getting kids to school is a constant battle. Ready to DIY? Here's what to do:
1. Go to the Adept Education website
2. Plonk some books in your cart
3. Apply the code AUCKLAND at checkout
4. Get everything for 20% less
5. Teach your own child at home
6. Stay dry and look after yourselves
Adept Education | Maths & Literacy Books Adept Education helps parents and tutors support their learners. Literacy and numeracy books provided in PDF format straight to your email.
16/07/2022
Teach your Year 8 (or 7) learner how to add and subtract integers with this 20-page FREEBIE!!
A freebie for Year 8s (and Year 7s) I've taken the plunge and have started writing the Year 8 syllabus for the Reaching Competence Mathematics Programme.
28/02/2022
Available at Adept Education.
2D and 3D Geometry for Years 0-2 Get our latest edition to the new lapbook series. Only $4 for the downloadable file. Hours of creating and learning.
31/01/2022
New release: Lapbooks for Years 0-2 on the topics Measurement, Spatial Relations and Time. Google the Adept Education website to purchase for only $4 each.
22/01/2022
Book 23 PUBLISHED!
Get it this weekend for 20% off. Just $7.16 to complete your Year 7 collection.
Book 23 e-Copy 2021 Edition | Adept Education Book 23 covers Learning Intentions 16-21 (of 21) for children aged about 11 to 12 years old and in Year 7. It is the third book of a set of three. At this level, students are able to choose appropriately from a range of strategies for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to solve probl...
$5 ebook sale on now.
https://www.adepteducation.co.nz/the-linear-series
05/12/2021
$2 BOOK SALE
I have just a few of my first edition bound books left and I'm moving house, so they need to go!! Check out the page https://www.adepteducation.co.nz/stock-clearance-sale
and buy these books for just $2 each. How ridiculous is that!?
Stock Clearance Sale | Adept Education Purchase 2018 editions of our maths books for incredible prices.
08/09/2021
We've been given a great opportunity to create a graph and discuss interpretation. Should be bars, but the line looks good. X axis - time. Y axis - number of cases. Qs: Why did we begin slowly and suddenly accelerate? What feature looks odd? Why might this have occurred? What do we expect next?
Video #4 discusses the Subject Area books and how these are different (but the same!) to the Linear Series!!
Books available at www.adepteducation.co.nz
10/08/2021
CALLING ALL 4 YEAR OLDS!!
Who would have guessed handwriting would be so important for the development of reading? Want to know the science? Ok.
For a downloadable version:
Handwriting | Adept Education Why teach handwriting in the computer age? Tell me about the science.
