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
The Rediscovery Centre’s Maths Detectives Workshop: Maynooth (Primary School) (Private Event)
Maynooth Community Library Maynooth Community Library; Main St, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Maynooth, 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
Sherman’s Edutaining Mathemagical Show (Secondary, 1st – 2nd Year)
Theatre 1000, ATU Galway City Campus, Dublin Road, GalwayTitle: Steve Sherman's Edutaining Mathemagical Show Date: Friday 21st October Audience: secondary school, 1-2nd year Time: 13:00 – 14:00 Location Theatre 1000, ATU Galway City Campus, Dublin Road, Galway Booking: aoife.obrien@atu.ie Join 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
Family Scavenger Hunt (Families)
OnlineJoin the Maths Week team for a fun, collaborative, and energetic scavenger hunt that will have you competing with other families. The challenges are designed to accommodate all ages and abilities and creativity is highly recommended. All you need to do is download the Goose Chase App. Instructions will be emailed to you just before
Tour of “Tombs of distinguished mathematical scientists in Mount Jerome” led by Colm Mulcahy
Mount Jerome 158 Harold's Cross Rd, Harold's Cross, Dublin, D6W HY98, Dublin, LeinsterColm Mulcahy will lead the group on a historical walk, through the tombs of distinguished mathematical scientists including Jan Lukasiewicz (1878-1956) Percy Ludgate (1883–1922) Charles Jasper Joly (1864-1906) George Salmon (1819–1904) William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865) John Hewitt Jellett (1817–1888) Robert Perceval Graves (1810-1893) *For this event places are limited and booking is essential* Booking form - https://www.mathsweek.ie/2023/mountjerome/
Maths Week at the National Botanic Gardens, Celebration of Mind (General Public & Families)
Audience: Families & General Public. From 11-4 pm, 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 – a prolific writer of puzzle books. There
Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding Tralee (Primary Teachers)
Tralee Education CentreJoin the PDST Primary STEM team for Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding this October. Our 2-hour workshop will explore the links between unplugged coding, computational thinking and the Mathematics curriculum. The workshop will include practical ideas and resources that can be used at all class levels and in all school contexts. This course does not
Getting Ready for Maths Week |Members of IMTA, Cork|
Cork Education CentreA hands on workshop for members of the IMTA Cork primary and post primary teachers, exploring Maths Week activities that teachers can bring to their classroom Bookings can be made at: https://forms.gle/iERpVCxAcP1itCR69.
Getting Ready for Maths Week: IMTA Dublin |Teachers|
Moyle Park College Convent Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin22Looking for ideas for Maths Week activities? Have ideas and want to share them? Join IMTA Dublin Branch on Thursday 5 October at 7:30 Moyle Park College Clondalkin. Maths Week Ireland will take place this year from 14 – 22 October when schools all across the island celebrate maths. Last year 464,000 pupils from over
Getting Ready For Maths Week |Teachers: Primary & Post-Primary , Online Event|
ONLINE EventJoin us for the GETTING READY FOR MATHS WEEK - Online zoom event on 9th October at 5pm. for teachers: primary and post-primary. For more details and booking information
ChatGPT for Maths Teachers – Resource Creation Edition with Shannon Ahern
ONLINE EventIn this webinar we will explore the use of ChatGPT to create worksheets, problem sets, rich tasks, thematic exam style questions and more. Teachers will be able to : Use ChatGPT to generate maths problem sets Prompt ChatGPT to create themed exam-style questions Format the ChatGPT outputs into powerpoints and Worksheets This webinar is suitable
MATHS4ALL TEACHMEET
ONLINE EventA TeachMeet is an organised but informal meeting for practitioners and teachers to share good practice, practical innovations and personal insights. We see the Teachmeet format as a powerful way of sharing practice and engaging in conversations about teaching and learning. Promoting problem solving in Place Value through maths talk and modelling Caitriona Wynne, Talbot
Tipperary Museum Maths Trail
Tipperary Museum has developed a maths trail for students as a way of exploring the Museum exhibitions as well as putting into practice what they have learnt in the maths curriculum. Pupils do not need to be in the Museum to do this trail but any school group wishing to visit the Museum are welcome
IZAK9 LIVE | Audience: 3rd, 4th(ROI) and Primary 4, 5(NI)
ONLINE EventIZAK9 LIVE is a maths extravaganza where IZAK9 Users work in teams to solve tasks and problems facilitated live by the Mathsweek and IZAK9 Maths teams. The online facilitation connects thousands of pupils while they complete these tasks, all of which are challenging, rewarding and great fun. If you have Izak9 cubes, simply bring the box(es) to your classroom,
Using Freckle to Personalize Learning of Maths in Primary schools and Lower Post-Primary
ONLINE EventFreckle is a new Maths product from the Accelerated Reader company and is designed along the same lines. It is an online resource which gives a baseline test initially which establishes the students’ strengths and weaknesses in Maths. The programme then provides personalized support material in areas required and this is done in a fun
Maths Week Olympiad |Primary and Secondary|
ONLINE EventFollowing on from the success of The Maths Week Olympiad over the past few years, we are delighted to once again team up with Steve Sherman of Living Maths in South Africa to bring The Maths Week Olympiad to school across the island this year. The Maths Week Olympiad is an innovative event, whose primary
MEI 9th Conference on Research in Mathematics Education in Ireland.
St Patricks Campus, DCU Drumcondra Rd Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin, DublinThe 9th Conference on Research in Mathematics Education in Ireland. A reminder for all educators that the 9th Conference on Research in Mathematics Education in Ireland will take place on the 13th and 14th of October 2023 at St. Patrick’s Campus, Dublin City University. This is an excellent opportunity to establish connections, share practices and
IZAK9 LIVE | Audience: 5th, 6th(ROI) and Primary 6, 7(NI)
ONLINE EventIZAK9 LIVE is a maths extravaganza where IZAK9 Users work in teams to solve tasks and problems facilitated live by the Mathsweek and IZAK9 Maths teams. The online facilitation connects thousands of pupils while they complete these tasks, all of which are challenging, rewarding and great fun. If you have Izak9 cubes, simply bring the box(es)
Maths In The City – Dublin |All Ages|
Bank of Ireland College Green, DublinJoin us from 12 – 4 pm on Saturday 14th October for Maths in the city. 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
Munster Maths and Science family Fair |All Ages|
Mallow GAA Complex Carrigoon, Mallow, Co. CorkThe Munster Maths and Science fair takes place on Sunday the 15th of October at the Mallow GAA Sports Complex from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This will be a great opportunity for the whole family to learn about Maths and Science!
The IMTA Maggie Gough Competition | Second Year, TY, Fifth Year students
ONLINE EventThe Maggie Gough Competition will be held online during Maths Week 16th – 20th October, 2023. The competition is an online Multiple Choice quiz for Second Year, TY/Fifth Year students only. Each student will need a computer or portable device with internet access to complete their entry. Teachers must supervise students to ensure that the competition is done under exam