‘I Hate Maths’ – Presented by Mike Askew P(rimary, Pre- and in-Service Teachers and Academics)

St 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

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Using Maths to Win at Games: An Interactive Workshop with Dr. Kieran Murphy (Year 6 – Year 8/4th – 6th class)

This 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 of Selfies with Dr David O Keeffe (St.Fursey’s Primary)

This event is invite only.

Cuthbert Sees Double with Sally Lunt (Audience: Sr -1st class (ROI); Y2-Y3 (NI)

Audience: 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

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Maths Magic Through Spanish! (Post-Primary)

With the support from the Cervantes Institute Dublin, Maths Week Ireland is pleased two secondary schools in Dublin the chance to have Dr Fernando Blasco to present his Maths Magic Show show in their school to pupils studying Spanish.  The show will be in Spanish. Schools should bring more than 1 class together for this event.

2022-09-28T10:17:11+00:00October 19th, 2022|Categories: |Tags: |

Maths Week Parent Workshops (For parents of children aged 5-9 years old)

Tuesday October 10am–11am: for parents of children aged 5-9 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,

2022-09-19T09:40:42+00:00October 18th, 2022|Categories: , , |Tags: , |

Maths Week Parent Workshops (For parents of children aged 14-16 years old)

Tuesday October 7pm–8pm: for parents of children aged 14-16 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,

2022-09-19T09:42:44+00:00October 18th, 2022|Categories: , , |Tags: , |

Let’s Visit Numberland!: A Workshop for Primary School Teachers

Join 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,

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