Five unexpected places where you’ll find maths for Years 5-6
And five resources to build positive maths mindsets in Years 9-10…. The application of mathematics and AMSI online resources highlighted by NSW Education.
Fewer Australians are taking advanced maths in Year 12 — we can learn from countries doing it better
Maths achievement scores for Australian 15-16 year-olds have shown steady decline since 2003. Perhaps even more concerning is that the ranking-gap between Australia and top performing countries [...]
Maths enrolments at school still as bad as ever
Australia’s “maths deficit” at school is deepening and becoming a spiral in which the lack of maths graduates is reinforcing the lack of teachers with specialist training in the [...]
WSU school leadership program is finalist in NSW Premier’s Awards
The Practice Changing Practice program — an initiative designed to increase the leadership capacity of teachers and foster the cultures of schools, has been announced as a finalist in the Highest [...]
‘The Random Sample’ – ACEMS podcast: From Maths to the Media
What can you do with a mathematics education? For Casey Briggs, he’s turned it into a career with the ABC. In this latest episode, Casey talks with ACEMS’s Tim Macuga about his role [...]
University of Wollongong’s Aidan Sims interview on ABC Radio Illawarra Breakfast
Do your recurring nightmares involve high school maths tests? Melinda James discusses all things mathematics with Professor Aidan Sims. Source – ABC Radio
