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Maths & Calc Day, Call for presenters

Posted on October 11, 2019

Organisation is underway for Maths & Calc day again being held at  AUT Wellesley St, Thursday November 28th.

Michael & Jared are on the lookout for people to present workshops, if that sounds like you e-mail (Enable Javascript to see the email address) with a brief outline of the content you’re thinking of.

They are looking at a variety of workshop structures including short “soap box” sessions (approx 20 minutes) through to the standard hour length workshops.

These days are extremely valuable professional development for our teaching community so don’t be shy – we would like to hear your story.

Email Michael at (Enable Javascript to see the email address) with a brief outline and whether you would like to shar ein a short or longer session.

Presenters receive a small koha a free lunch and do not pay the registration fee.

Calcex 2019 – Tuesday 24th September

Posted on September 16, 2019

Calcex now in its 3rd year has 49 teams from 28 schools competing across Auckland in Gisborne and Manawatu –  its not too late to enter a team  or host a competition

Calcex questions are drawn from L3 calculus  and teams compete locally at a host school.  Read more 

 

Prime Ministers Science teachers prize …includes maths & stats teachers

Posted on September 16, 2019

Maths & Stats teachers are a talented lot
Want an extra $50 000 for yourself and $100 000 for your  school?

  Read more

Details here.

NZAMT 16 October 1-4

Posted on September 15, 2019

NZAMT conference registrations are open & workshops are filling fast

Details here.

Term 3: Saturday Morning “looking forward looking back”

Posted on September 2, 2019

September 14th 2019

He pai te tirohanga ki ngā mahara mō ngā rā pahemo engari ka putua te māramatanga i runga i te titiro whakamua.

Details here.

Preparing for Exams

Posted on September 11, 2019

We are at the business end of the school year and the focus for many has turned to external exams especially for students sitting Cambridge exams which start in October.

NCEA Exam timetable can be found here

Revision classes for Cambridge exams are held at Auckland Grammar. There is a fee for these classes. Information may be found here

For girls taking Level 3 Calculus and or Physics Auckland Women in Engineering  are offering free tutoring during the first week of the October holidays.

https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/engineering/study-with-us/women-in-engineering/tutoring-week.html

Space is limited and registration is essential – also please make sure if students register and find they can’t attend please contact the University so their place can be offered to someone else

Details here.

2019 MCAT

Posted on September 1, 2019

September is MCAT Month – as we start the final countdown to MCAT week it might be timely to revisit some of the resources available to teachers and students.

Senior Secondary Guides – these clarify the Achievement objectives and earlier in the year we looked at the documents that NZAMT produced to help clarify requirements in particular AO 6.5.

Details here.

NOE email Archive

Posted on August 22, 2019

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Central & Counties Cluster Meetings

Posted on August 22, 2019

Central Auckland Wednesday September 4th

Baradene College after school
237 Victoria Avenue, Remuera

Agenda items to (Enable Javascript to see the email address) (Enable Javascript to see the email address)

 

Counties : Wednesday September 11th 

Wesley College 2:30

Agenda items to Cheryl (Enable Javascript to see the email address)

2019 Mathex Results & Resources

Posted on August 5, 2019

 

Year 9 & 10: Wednesday 21 August 2019
Year 7 & 8: Thursday 22 August 2019

Check out photos from the night on our Facebook Page

Details here.