Leading mathematicians from over 13 countries have descended on the Australian Capital today for the launch of MathsFest 2016. Newly established by the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute [...]
Call it fate, chance or coincidence; life is littered with random seemingly inexplicable occurrences from lottery wins, to terrorist attacks and chance meetings. Struck by Lightning: Curious [...]
Have you ever wondered why Greyhounds can outrun Usain Bolt, Beagles can sniff out the faintest scent or Kelpies are such good workers? The Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute’s [...]
Logan Magazine, November 2016. Mabel Park State High School’s Stacey King spoke to Logan Magazine about her recent Chose Maths Award. One of two top prize winners for mentoring girls in [...]
8 November 2016, The Australian, John Ross. AMSI Director, Geoff Prince has warned Australia’s mathematical capability is at risk with the Institute’s latest report on the health of [...]
The NSW Numeracy Continuum is a highly useful diagnostic tool which can be used to observe students’ progression of understanding of essential aspects of numeracy, as they move from [...]
4 November 2016, Education Review, James Wells. Speaking to Education Review following the launch of AMSI’s Discipline Profile of the Mathematical Sciences 2016, Professor Geoff Prince has [...]
6 November 2016, The Australian, John Ross. The Australian Government has confirmed it will accept training reform recommendations outlined in the recent ACOLA report, including the expansion [...]
6 November, The Australian Financial Review, Tim Dodd. Speaking to the AFR, AMSI Director, Professor Geoff Prince has warned of a looming mathematics teaching crisis, as talented maths students [...]
4 November 2016, RN Afternoons, Michael Mackenzie. Launching the AMSI’s latest Discipline Profile of the Mathematical Sciences, AMSI Director Professor Geoff Prince featured on RN Afternoons. [...]