The phased introduction of the new maths course, and the corresponding exams, continues apace. This new course, called Project Maths, as anybody with the slightest interest in second level education ...

THE broad scope of Mathematics and its far-reaching importance in life has been re-emphasised through the My Maths Buddy One Book One Learner Project. This project is an initiative by Education Africa ...

Irish teenagers’ performance in maths saw no significant change between 2012 and 2015, a report evaluating the impact of Project Maths says. It states Project Maths has had “a small positive impact” ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Explore mathematical patterns in nature, such as the tessellating hexagonal units of a honeycomb, the ...

The increase in the failure rate is due in no small part to the 1,000 weak/poorly prepared candidates who unrealistically try for the 25 CAO bonus points. Next year’s candidates, their parents and ...

In its third year at Junior Cert level, Project Maths develops a student's ability to use maths in further education and elsewhere in life. Here, Louise Geoghegan, Higher Level Maths teacher at Yeats ...

A GROUP of students from Pendle Community High School have been using their brains this week as part of the Maths is Everywhere project. The European Erasmus project encourages youngsters to ...

Mathematics is visible everywhere in nature, even where we are not expecting it. It can help explain the way galaxies spiral, a seashell curves, patterns replicate, and rivers bend. Even subjective ...

Barry Mazur, a mathematician at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has explored the literary side of mathematics. With the publication this month of Circles Disturbed, a collection of ...

About 1200 secondary school mathematics teachers across New Zealand will benefit from a $5.2million initiative announced today by Associate Education Minister David Benson-Pope. Since 2000, the ...

The Tories have been slammed for splashing £600million on Rishi Sunak's "pet maths project" while schools crumble and attendance falls. The Prime Minister unveiled plans last October to merge A-levels ...

DCU research is developing a glossary of Irish Sign Language terms for maths education. Dr Elizabeth Mathews spoke to Dr Claire O’Connell. Imagine you are learning maths, but there is no term to ...