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October 2018
Dr Fernando Blasco is one of Spain’s best known mathematics promoters. He collaborates with TV shows and radio programmes in Spain and performs in Civic Centres, Science Museums, University Classrooms and other stages. He is also a mathematician and lecturer at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, interested in recreational maths and magic. He uses magic
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MathsFest is an annual conference for Irish Second Level Maths Teachers (or anybody with an interest in maths teaching). It is organised by the IMTA (Irish Maths Teachers’ Association). This year the event will be hosted by the Clare/Limerick branch of the IMTA at Castletroy Park Hotel in Limerick. Venue Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick
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Celebrating Maths Week at Birr Castle Gardens and Science Centre Have you got what it takes to be an astronaut? Join us for our fun and non-competitive maths mission as we challenge you, our budding space travellers, to develop your astronaut skills with puzzles, co-ordination, memory, measuring and recording activities. You will learn about our
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The Maths Week team will be taking their live pop-up maths exhibit to the ground floor of Victoria Square in the heart of Belfast city centre. Stop by for a taste of the lighter side of maths - puzzles, games and challenges to engage and entertain people of all ages. Suitable for all ages and groups
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Maths Week and Wexford Libraries have teamed up with Bricks 4 Kidz to deliver LEGO® workshops during Maths Week! A Bricks 4 Kidz workshop uses LEGO® that kids love to deliver hands-on lessons correlated to cross-disciplinary curriculum objectives. The Bricks 4 Kidz approach to learning is imaginative, multi-sensory and fun, creating a dynamic learning experience
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In celebration of Maths Week 2018, Gorey Library (Wexford) will be hosting a code-breaking workshop for primary school children entitled Breaking the Code. This workshop aims to give pupils a glimpse into the secret world of codes and ciphers. Participants will discuss the need for secret codes, the history of codes and their application in warfare
Find out moreIn celebration of Maths Week 2018, Wexford Library will be hosting a code-breaking workshop for primary school aged children. This workshop aims to give participants a glimpse into the secret world of codes and ciphers. We will discuss the need for secret codes, the history of codes and their application in warfare and modern technology.
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Despite all the cleverness the human race can muster, there are still a great number of very simple questions that we just don't know how to answer. In this talk, Prof David Conlon (Oxford University) will discuss a few of these, from the question of how quickly one can multiply two numbers together to the
Find out moreMaths Week and Wexford Libraries have teamed up with Bricks 4 Kidz to deliver LEGO® workshops during Maths Week! A Bricks 4 Kidz workshop uses LEGO® that kids love to deliver hands-on lessons correlated to cross-disciplinary curriculum objectives. The Bricks 4 Kidz approach to learning is imaginative, multi-sensory and fun, creating a dynamic learning experience
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On the last day of Maths Week and as part of the Halloween festival, Maths Week Ireland visits the Botanic Gardens in Dublin. This Celebration of Mind event is part of a worldwide effort to celebrate the work of Martin Gardner - prolific writer of puzzle books. There will be a wide variety of maths
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