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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Margaret Brown

Mundher Al-Adhami obituary

Mundher Al-Adhami
At King’s College London, Mundher Al-Adhami developed a teacher-assessed scheme for 11- to 16-year-olds that could be traded in for a final maths GCSE grade Photograph: none

Mundher Al-Adhami, who has died suddenly aged 79, was a maths teacher who moved into research and development. In this work he focused on the structure of progression in learning and on constructing lessons that encourage active engagement in mathematical thinking for all children.

A passionate intellectual activist and writer, Mundher was always trying to understand the world and working to improve it, whether in education or Middle Eastern politics. He was a generous collaborator and stimulating friend.

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