2023 Calender of Events
UPDATED September 20 This post holds information we have for AMA and other maths related events. It will be updated as information becomes available Click here to see some of the awards and Scholarship are available for teachers and other things AMA does Click here...
Term 2 Numeracy & Pāngarau materials shared
This week the Numeracy CAA was shared on the Assessment tab of the Numeracy section of the NCEA website and the Te Aromatawai tab for Pāngarau Available at those links: The report for the June CAA The redacted version of the June CAA The unredacted version is...
Mathex 2023 Results
254 Year 9 & 10 teams battled it out for the rights to be this years Mathex champions and on Thursday a similar number of year 7 and 8 teams competed for the honour of being Mathex champions for 2023. A huge thanks to everyone who contributed to the record number...
From the beehive : Compulsory teaching requirements for maths & stats
Today the Hon Jan Tinetti announced new requirements to help lift achievement of maths and literacy. In short From 2025, schools must use the new mathematics and statistics, and English learning areas from Te Mātaiaho, the refreshed NZ curriculum, which were released...
Kalman Awards & Fellowships: Time to apply
The Kalman Teacher Excellence prize acknowledges the work you do everyday in class teaching mathematics and statistics 6 cash prizes of $5000 each to be awarded this year. Is open to any teacher of mathematics and statistics in New Zealand primary, intermediate and...
AMAonline Term 4: Nov 4
On this day in 1930 Phar Lap won the Melbourne Cup. Phar Lap remains the shortest-priced favourite in Cup history, winning in 1930 at odds of 8-11. Save the date: November 4 Image credit: Phar Lap portrait, 1931 (Alexander Turnbull Library, B-165-001)
Census at School news : Snapchat Beats TikTok for Top Place with High School Students
The eleventh Biennial edition of Census at School is open until the end of the year. Since the survey opened in February 35000 students from 647 schools have taken part. Be sure to register and have your students take part Snapchat has emerged as the top app among...
AMAonline T3: Resources and recordings
On August 5 1936 American athlete Jesse Owens won his 3rd gold medal of the Berlin Olympics, running the 200m in world record time of 20.7seconds. View the recordings and resources from the table below. For more information about the sessions scroll down Session 1...
2023 Engineering Science competition
Auckland University's annual problem-solving competition for teams of secondary students throughout New Zealand is happening on 5 August. Registration closes on Friday 28 July. This team event organised by the University of Auckland's Department of Engineering...
List of standards for numeracy CAA published
The approved list of te reo matatini, literacy, pāngarau, and numeracy-rich standards schools and kura can use to achieve the NCEA co-requisite in 2024 and 2025 is now available. All the mathematics and statistics standards at Level 1 , 2 & 3 will be able to be...