Audience: Suitable for Primary students (5th and 6th Class) Ken Farquhar is one of Britain’s leading STEM presenters, inspiring young people since 1995. His acclaimed maths show is designed to entertain and educate. The show is less sleight of hand and more dexterity in maths. Amazing magic tricks are performed and the maths revealed. Find out about card
Audience: Primary 5th and 6th Class. Dundalk IT Maths lecturer David O Keefe : Maths and Braille in St. Fursey’s primary school. Venue: St. Fursey's, Dundalk Date: Thursday 17th October 2019 Time: 10.00am – 11.30am Audience: Primary 5th and 6th Class Booking: By invitation only
Audience: Junior Cycle. Juggling has fascinated people for centuries. Seemingly oblivious to gravity, the skilled practitioner will keep several objects in the air at one time, and weave complex patterns that seem to defy analysis. In this talk the speaker demonstrates a selection of the patterns and skills of juggling while at the same time
The team from the Maths Museum of Catalonia will deliver maths workshops on problem solving and puzzles to 5th and 6th class primary school pupils – run by retired maths teacher Guido Ramellini and a team of volunteers. The museum has a permanent exhibition of Mathematical Experiences and provides guided tours and workshops for school groups.
Audience: Adults. Bright Club brings researchers and comedians together in an explosion of comedy, music, and ideas: a true variety night for lateral minds. This event will include an Irish Sign Language interpreter for all acts, and is running as part of Maths Week Ireland. Featuring performances by: Jim Elliott as headliner! Lucy Nyland Claire
Audience: Maths Educators. Sheelagh Clowry, Numeracy Trainer, delivers tips for teaching fractions and statistics Date: Wednesday 16th October 2019 Time: 2:00pm – 4:30pm lunch at 1:30pm Venue: Carlow Adult Learning Centre, Tullow Road, Carlow, R93 R2P0 Booking: Please fill in the BOOKING FORM and email it to info@nala.ie
Audience: Maths Educators. Mark Prendergast, Lecturer in Mathematics Education, University College Cork delivers a workshop on Using technology in the numeracy classroom and problem-solving in numeracy (Level 3) Date: Wednesday 16th October 2019 Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm lunch at 1:15pm Venue: Tipperary ETB Adult and Further Education Centre, Barracks Campus, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary Booking: Please
Audience: Post Primary schools. Colin Wright brings his spectacular juggling show to the University of Limerick as part of the Maths Week 2019 festival. Juggling has fascinated people for centuries. Seemingly oblivious to gravity, the skilled practitioner will keep several objects in the air at one time, and weave complex patterns that seem to defy
The team from the Maths Museum of Catalonia will deliver maths workshops on problem solving and puzzles to 5th and 6th class primary school pupils – run by retired maths teacher Guido Ramellini and a team of volunteers. The museum has a permanent exhibition of Mathematical Experiences and provides guided tours and workshops for school groups.
Dundalk IT Maths lecturers Shane Dowdall & Seamus Bellew present Lunch time Puzzles Date: Wednesday 16th October 2019 Times: 1.00pm – 2:00pm Location: Dundalk IT, Starbucks Café Audience: Public Booking: Open to the Public
