Maths in the media

Maths in the media

Lots of interesting reading comes through the literacy online feed. Literacy is so important for academic achievement and we all need to be teachers of literacy and language.  If students struggle with reading and writing so many things become a challenge. If you wish...
Wonder Project: Rocket Challenge Years 5 & 6

Wonder Project: Rocket Challenge Years 5 & 6

https://wonderproject.nz/rocket-challenge-info/ Now is the time for Year 5 & 6 teachers to sign up for this years Term 2 Rocket Challenge from the Wonder Project A great opportunity for Year 5 & 6 students to get involved in STEM. Students and their teacher...
Workshop: Making sense of Algebra across the levels

Workshop: Making sense of Algebra across the levels

Algebra is an important part of the mathematics curriculum starting from curriculum level 1, however it often creates anxiety for learners. NZAMT and the AMA are bringing a series of workshops to support teachers across New Zealand  help their students make sense of...
International Modelling Challenge 2021

International Modelling Challenge 2021

New Zealand will again be participating in the International Mathematical Modelling Challenge for 2021 (https://immchallenge.org/). This is a call out to invite you all to consider submitting a team again for this year’s challenge. Each country can have up to...
Resubmission rules change effective February 1 2021

Resubmission rules change effective February 1 2021

https://www.nzqa.govt.nz/about-us/publications/newsletters-and-circulars/assessment-matters/change-to-resubmission-rules-from-2021-onwards/ From Feb 1 new rules around resubmission for all standards come into effect. Schools will only be allowed to offer a...