Derek Haylock is an education consultant and writer in the field of mathematics education, with many years of experience in primary teacher training. He has taught mathematics to all ages from foundation stage to university level, and established himself as a highly respected mathematician working in the primary field. His much-loved textbook, MATHEMATICS EXPLAINED FOR PRIMARY TEACHERS will publish in its 4th edition in Summer 2010, fully revised and updated to take into account recent developments in primary school mathematics.
Derek is fanatical about cricket, plays the trumpet and is Chairman of a UK charity supporting the Dohnavur Fellowship, which provides care and education for children in India.
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