Category: Maths in the News

Ada Lovelace Day 2020

Ada Lovelace the first computer programmer is celebrated on the second Tuesday in October as...

Pi Day 2017

Here are plenty of activities, many of them interactive, to use on pi day, (March 14) –...

Hidden Figures

Update April 2017 Listen to or Download the More or Less 10 minute podcast on this story....

The Joy of Data

Interesting, informative and entertaining programme on data that introduced me to William Farr,...

ACME Conference reports

Click below for direct links to: Conference information Report: A framework of core content for...

Pi Day 2016

Here are plenty of activities to use on pi day (March 14) – Monday in 2016. See also the...

Tessellating Pentagons

These are the only 15 known so far, the last discovered in 2015. Explanation here. Picture source....

Low-Performing Students

Data taken from PISA reports shows that more than 20% of UK students fall into this category. Read...

Shanghai Maths

  Want to find out more about Shanghai mathematics? Then head over to our page that provides...

Maths Anxiety

The Conversation has many good articles about mathematics. This one focuses on maths anxiety and...

Fluency Without Fear

Excellent primary resources included from page 11 onwards. Article by Jo Boaler, Stanford, Jan...

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