Interactive Methods and Practical Approaches to Communication and Thinking: PDST Numeracy conference will take place in The Killeshin Hotel in Portaoise on Saturday 25th April from 9.30am – 3.30pm. Keynote by Dr Terry Maguire, creator of ‘Maths Eyes‘. Register: http://www.pdst.ie/conferences
The following are links to experiments that you can send to your students. Each will download the zipped files needed to run the simulation. Each will…
“Meitheal – Working Together” is the tagline for this year’s annual conference which will take place on 7th-9th April 2017 in Maynooth University. A draft…
Maths Week Ireland is on 12th – 21st October and below are listed a few items of interest. If you are doing activities please register on the website and be in with a chance to win an iPAD.Teachers win an iPAD Keith Devlin at the National Concert Hall
Keith Devlin at the Science Gallery for educators
Mathsfest IMTA Conference Maths event for TY girls
ORISM and Other Activities Web-based Activities for secondary schools
PRISM – Post primary school maths challenge (run by NUIG)
Maths Eyes – maths photographic competition (all ages)
MangaHigh – on-line maths through gaming competition
There are monster weekend events:
Maths in the City Dublin 12th Oct -Mallow
Maths and Science Fair 13th Oct -Maths in the City Belfast 19th Oct
Celebration of Mind Botanic Gardens Dublin 20th Oct
Maths Week Ireland is a cooperative movement with local partners all over Ireland together with schools and teachers changing attitudes towards maths. It is coordinated by Calmast at Waterford IT.
If you are doing activities please register on the website and tell us, and be in with a chance to win an iPAD. www.mathsweek.ie
A STEM Learning Conference will take place on Saturday 14th November 9.30am – 3.30pm in RDS. It will focus on creative approaches to Primary School Science. Participants will explore new ways to bring science and maths into children’s everyday lives through a series of hands-on workshops and networking sessions.
Featuring keynote speaker, Professor Hans Persson, Sweden,
Register Now by clicking on the ‘Get a Ticket’ link.
For more information please contact Katy Conneely at STEMLearning@rds.ie or (01) 2407 206
This inaugural conference is part of RDS STEM Learning – an initiative of the RDS and DCU in partnership with Science Foundation Ireland. Together the RDS and Discover Primary Science and Maths/ESERO offer a range of continuous professional development opportunities in science and maths education to primary school teachers.
Date: Saturday November 14, 2015
Venue: RDS Concert Hall
Opening Hours: 9.30 am – 3.30 pm
Admission: €40
Registration includes teaching materials, refreshments, lunch and parking.
Event Website: http://www.rds.ie/stemlearning
Event Email: STEMLearning@rds.ie
We are making final preparations for Maths Week 2021, which starts this Saturday 16th October and runs until Sunday 24th October. There are lots of…
