Check below for Maths Week 2023 events!
This is a hybrid festival, please be sure to check the location, time and dates of all events before booking.
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Free Online General public Family
Cuthbert Sees Double with Sally Lunt (Audience: Sr -1st class (ROI); Y2-Y3 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: Sr -1st class (ROI); Y2-Y3 (NI) This workshop focuses on doubling. Beginning with a purpose-written story followed by a question-and-answer session and then an arty maths activity to reinforce learning. This workshop will help children to see that doubling a number is the same as adding the number to itself. Those attending the event
Algebra, a balancing act: Strategies to help students to approach algebra effectively (Adult)
OnlineJoin our free webinar for adult literacy and numeracy tutors to mark Maths Week 2022. Title: Algebra, a balancing act: Strategies to help students to approach algebra effectively. Facilitator: Robert O’Mahony, Numeracy and ESOL tutor, Cork ETB. NALA membership: You don’t have to be a NALA member to attend. However, we would be delighted if you would consider becoming
Maths of Selfies with Dr David O Keeffe (St.Fursey’s Primary)
St.Fursey's National School St. Fursey’s N.S, Marlbog Road, Haggardstown, Dundalk, Co. Louth, DundalkThis event is invite only.
Introduction to maths problems for (selected students from Dundalk Grammar School)
DkITWednesday 19th October 11-1
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Kildare (Primary School) (Private Event)
Kildare Town Library Kildare Town Library, Claregate St, Kildare, Kildare, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there
Using Maths to Win at Games: An Interactive Workshop with Dr. Kieran Murphy (Year 6 – Year 8/4th – 6th class)
SETUThis fun and interactive workshop run by maths lecturer Kieran Murphy explores the ideas behind combinatorial games – games where two players take turns trying to outsmart each other (Nim, Take-Away Game, The Poisoned Chocolate Game). Participants will be introduced to the fundamentals behind such games before students can try out their own strategies to
Maths Magic with Andrew Jeffrey (Primary 5th & 6th Class/Year 7 & Year 8)
SETU CarlowAndrew Jeffrey, aka The Mathemagician, is a teacher, lecturer, magician, and keynote speaker and has been described as a mathematical evangelist. He is the author of several books, including 'Be A Wizard With Numbers', 'Magic for Kids', '100 Top Tips for Top Maths Teachers', 'Top 20 Maths Displays', and the brand new 'Cool, Calm and
Maths Magic with Andrew Jeffrey (Year 9 & Year 10/Secondary 1st & 2nd Year)
SETU CarlowAndrew Jeffrey, aka The Mathemagician, is a teacher, lecturer, magician, and keynote speaker and has been described as a mathematical evangelist. He is the author of several books, including 'Be A Wizard With Numbers', 'Magic for Kids', '100 Top Tips for Top Maths Teachers', 'Top 20 Maths Displays', and the brand new 'Cool, Calm and
‘I Hate Maths’ – Presented by Mike Askew P(rimary, Pre- and in-Service Teachers and Academics)
Seamus Heaney Theatre, G114, St Patrick's Campus, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, DCU, Drumcondra Road Upper, Dublin 9, DublinSt Patrick’s Campus, DCU, Drumcondra Road Upper, Dublin 9 In this first ‘I Hate Maths’ workshop at DCU, Prof Mike Askew will introduce and discuss a set of maths strategy games that can be used in the classroom to support mathematical thinking. The central part of the session is focused on playing the games, and
Explorers: Unplugged Coding (Online Event)(Ages 7 – 12)
ONLINE EventExperience the world of coding without a computer in this fun, practical hands-on STEAM workshop for Maths Week! Building on EPIC’s Computer Science History-at-home pack and suitable for complete beginners, this workshop will utilise cross-curricular learning to bring coding to life beyond the computer. Taking part in basic art, maths and storytelling exercises, students will
Maths Talk with Guest Speaker Professor Colm Mulcahy (DGS Primary School)
Dundalk Grammar SchoolThis event is invite only.
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Naas (Primary School) (Private Event)
Naas Community Library Naas Community Library, Harbour View, Naas West, Naas, Co. Kildare, Naas, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop x2: Dublin (Primary School) (Private Event)
St Mary's National School St Mary's National School, Saggart, Co Dublin, Dublin, LeinsterTimes: 9:30 – 11:00 and 11:30 -13:00 Expected Attendance: 30 Students Maths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum.
Living Maths with Bobby Seagull (Junior Secondary)
Gate Theatre, Parnell SquareMaths Week Ireland is pleased to offer a free event for schools and delighted to present Bobby Seagull at the Gate theatre for a fun filled event to motivate and inspire your students. This event is for 1-3 year pupils. Booking link is below. For Bobby, maths was instrumental in unlocking the secrets of everyday
Engineers Ireland Steps & Maths Week 2022 Show: Steve Sherman Show (3rd & 4th Class/Year 5 & Year 6)
Engineers Ireland HQ 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4Join internationally acclaimed and multi-award purchasing presenter, Steve Sherman, for an Edutaining mathemagical show that will shine a new spotlight on maths and have students falling in love with maths. Be prepared to be wowed with his maths, his magic and his ability to combine both. His presentations involve audience participation and have been known
Explorers: Unplugged Coding (Onsite Event)(Ages 7 – 12)
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1, Dublin, LeinsterExperience the world of coding without a computer in this fun, practical hands-on STEAM workshop for Maths Week! Building on EPIC’s Computer Science History-at-home pack and suitable for complete beginners, this workshop will utilise cross-curricular learning to bring coding to life beyond the computer. Taking part in basic art, maths and storytelling exercises, students will
Maths Week Mini Quiz with Franz Schlindwein (Audience: 2nd-3rd class (ROI); Y3-Y4 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: 2nd-3rd class (ROI); Y3-Y4 (NI) Due to the continued success of the Mega Quiz for pupils in senior primary and secondary, last year we piloted a Mini Quiz for younger pupils. This transpired to be a great success with 12,000 pupils participating in the inaugural event. This year we hope for even more participants. Using
Maths Talk with Guest Speaker Professor Colm Mulcahy (DGS Secondary School)
Dundalk Grammar SchoolThis event is invite only.
Engineers Ireland Steps & Maths Week 2022 Show: Steve Sherman Show (3rd & 4th Class/Year 5 & Year 6)
Engineers Ireland HQ 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4Join internationally acclaimed and multi-award purchasing presenter, Steve Sherman, for an Edutaining mathemagical show that will shine a new spotlight on maths and have students falling in love with maths. Be prepared to be wowed with his maths, his magic and his ability to combine both. His presentations involve audience participation and have been known
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Newbridge (Primary School) (Private Event)
Newbridge Library Newbridge Library, Athgarvan Rd, Piercetown, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Newbridge, LeinsterMaths Detective Workshop: Presents the five curriculum strands (numbers, algebra, shapes and space, measures and data) to students in a fun and interactive way while practicing maths skills to solve mysteries, puzzles, and crime! The activities are linked to the primary maths curriculum. Is this event private or public?: PrivateIs advance booking required? YesIs there