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
Fractions, percentages, area, volume and solving brainteasers using visuals and animation. (Adults)
OnlineTitle: Fractions, percentages, area, volume of a cylinder, cubic measurement and solving brainteasers using visuals and animation. Facilitator: Tony Sweeney, Numeracy trainer. NALA membership: You don’t have to be a NALA member to attend. However, we would be delighted if you would consider becoming a member if you are not already. Contact Fergus Dolan at fdolan@nala.ie with any questions.
It Doesn’t Add UP with Ken Farquhar (Audience: 1st and 2nd Years (ROI) Y8 & Y9 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: 1st and 2nd Years (ROI) Y8 & Y9 (NI) Dr Ken presents some of his favourite tricks revealing all the maths behind them – from card tricks, impossible volumes to virtual juggling patterns. For event booking please go to www.mathsweek.ie/2022/maths-week-tv-2022-booking-form/
Steve Sherman’s Edutaining Mathemagical Show (Primary – 2nd to 4th class)
Marino Institute of Education Griffith Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 9Date: 17th October 2022 Audience: primary school, 2nd - 4th class Time: 11:30-12:30 Location: Marino Institute of Education Booking: breed.murphy@mie.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 with maths. Be prepared to be wowed with his maths,
Maths Magic with Andrew Jeffrey (Year 9 & Year 10/Secondary 1st & 2nd Year)
SETU Waterford SETU Waterford, Cork Road, Waterford, Waterford, MunsterAndrew Jeffrey – the Mathemagician – brings a highly interactive and engaging show, which has an emphasis on motivating students and building their confidence in maths. Andrew is a teacher, former vice-principal, magician, and keynote speaker. Described as a mathematical evangelist, he is the author of several books including ‘Be A Wizard With Numbers’, ‘Magic
Lunch Time Puzzles (DkIT Maths Lecturing Team) (Costa, DkIT Carroll Building)
PJ Carrolls Building, DkITThis event is invite only.
Steve Sherman’s Edutaining Mathemagical Show (3rd Level Marino Students)
Marino Institute of Education Griffith Ave, Clontarf, Dublin 9marinoDate: 17th October 2022 Audience: 3rd level Marino Students Time: 13: -13.50 Location: Marino Institute of Education, Lecture Theatre, The Nagle Rice Building, Booking: By invitation only 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
Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding Carrick-On-Shannon (Primary Teachers)
Carrick-On-Shannon 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
Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding Mayo (Primary Teachers)
Mayo 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
Royal Irish Academy Hamilton Day lecture 2022 (Adults)
Edmund Burke Lecture Theatre, Arts Block, Trinity College DublinTITLE: Cryptography: Secrets and Lies, Knowledge and Trust SPEAKER: Professor Avi Wigderson Institute for Advanced Study Princeton University What protects your computer password when you log on, or your credit card number when you shop on-line, from hackers listening on the communication lines? Can two people who never met create a secret language in
Maths Week Parent Workshops (For parents of children aged 10-13 years old)
St Mary's Youth and Community Centre, Tullamore St Mary's Youth and Community Centre, TullamoreMonday October 7pm–8pm: for parents of children aged 10-13 years old Did you struggle with maths at schools? Are you worried your child will too? Why not sign up for our Free Maths Week Parent Workshops! These free workshops with Dr Aisling Twohill of DCU will help you to help your child with maths, building confidence,
Caroline Ainslie Bubbly Maths (Primary 1st-3rd Class)
Lifetime Lab Sunday's Well Lee Road, Cork18th October, Lifetime Lab Cork Primary 1st - 3rd Class Contact Lifetime Lab (021) 494 1500. In celebration of Maths Week, Bubbly Maths with Caroline Ainslie will take place. Caroline will perform her 45-minute maths show using magical soap bubbles and giant balloons to illustrate the mathematical fundamentals of shape, space and measurements. Children will
Fun Maths Team Quiz for 1st Years at St Clement’s College, South Circular Road, Limerick on Tuesday 18th October
St Clement's College, South Circular Road, LimerickFULLY BOOKED A fun maths quiz for students!
Andrew Jeffrey at the Helix! (Primary 2nd to 4th Class)
The Helix DCU, Collins Avenue, Whitehall, Dublin 9Andrew 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 vs Sport with Tom Crawford (Audience: TY 5th-6th Year (ROI); Y12-Y14 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: TY 5th-6th Year (ROI); Y12-Y14 (NI) How do you take the perfect penalty? What is the limit of human endurance? Where is the best place to attempt a world record? Maths has all of the answers and I’ll be telling you how to use it to be better at sport (results may vary). For event booking
Using numercay in everyday life: Exploring mathematics through shape and pattern (level 1-3) (Adult)
OnlineJoin our free webinar for adult literacy and numeracy tutors to mark Maths Week 2022. Title: Using numeracy in everyday life: Exploring mathematics through shape and pattern (levels 1 to 3) Facilitator: Mary Reardon, Learning Practitioner, Limerick and Clare ETB. NALA membership: You don’t have to be a NALA member to attend. However, we would be delighted if
Maths Week TV Mega Quiz with Franz Schlindwein (Audience: 5th class-1st year (ROI); Y6-Y8 (NI)
ONLINE EventAudience: 5th class-1st year (ROI); Y6-Y8 (NI) This will be the third year of our Maths Week Mega Quiz. Originally created to reach out to more pupils across the country during the pandemic, this quiz has taken off as an annual Maths Week event, with 18,000 pupils participating last year. This year we hope to
Andrew Jeffrey at the Helix! (Primary 5th to 6th Class)
The Helix DCU, Collins Avenue, Whitehall, Dublin 9Andrew 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
Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding Laois (Primary Teachers)
Laois 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
Linking Mathematics with Unplugged Coding Galway (Primary Teachers)
Galway 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
Let’s Visit Numberland!: A Workshop for Primary School Teachers
Room E203, St.Patrick's Campus, DCU Drumcondra Rd Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, Dublin City, LeinsterJoin us at this free workshop led by Barbara Schindelhauer, co-author of Let’sVisit Numberland, a holistic approach to the development of early number sense.Building on the imaginative and emotional world of young children, Let's VisitNumberland supports the development of early number sense. It is a holisticapproach with strong cross-curricular links which engages children in aninteractive environment,