Die rather than surrender!
Audience: 5th years Dr Shane Dowdall, Dundalk Grammer School – By Invitation only
Momentous Maths with Kjartan Poskitt
Audience: Age 9-12; 4th-6th class (ROI); Y6-Y8 (NI) One Sided Paper explores the strange Mobius strips that you can cut in half, yet they stay together! The Pennies that Reach the Sun starts with a chess board with one penny (or cent) on the first square. The next square has two, then four, then eight…
Die rather than surrender!
Audience: 2nd years Dr Shane Dowdall, Dundalk Grammer School – By Invitation only
Fractions for Understanding
Strategies for teaching fractions for understanding Facilitator: Niamh O’Meara, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, EPI STEM, University of Limerick There is no cost for attending these ‘Maths Week 2020’ webinars. You don’t have to be a NALA member to participate. However, we would be delighted if you would consider joining if you are not already a member. For
Die rather than surrender!
Audience: 1st years Venue: Dundalk Grammar School By Invitation only
Financial Maths
Financial maths with percentages, interest rates and budgeting Facilitator: Sorcha Moran, Numeracy Trainer and Tutor, Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim ETB There is no cost for attending these ‘Maths Week 2020’ webinars. You don’t have to be a NALA member to participate. However, we would be delighted if you would consider joining if you are not
MathsWeek2020
Audience: Maths for All Maths Week Ireland will run from 10th - 18th October 2020. If you are doing activities or taking part in any of the events please register on the website. Maths Week Ireland is a co-operative movement with local partners all over Ireland together with schools and teachers changing attitudes towards maths.
Fractions, percentages and budgeting
Audience: Maths Educators. Niamh O’Meara, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, EPI STEM, University of Limerick presents Designing tasks for the teaching and learning of fractions, percentages and budgeting Date: Friday 1st November 2019 Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm lunch at 1:00pm Venue: Limerick and Clare ETB Further Education Centre, Room 23, Clonroad Campus, Ennis, Co. Clare Booking:
Celebration of Mind at the Botanic Gardens
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 demonstrations, puzzles,
Maths in the City: Dublin
The Maths Week team will be taking their live pop-up maths exhibit to the streets of Dublin this Maths Week. We will have shows and activities for all the family at the Bank of Ireland Plaza on College Green in the heart of Dublin city centre. Stop by for a taste of the lighter side