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Is there a problem with the problem in the PPDAC cycle?
Dr Pip Arnold, Karekare Education shares her thoughts Aotearoa New Zealand is full of amazing teachers who everyday work with young people to make a difference in their lives. For the last 14 years I have been on a journey to unpack and make sense of various...
MathsFest September 11: call for presenters and players
UPDATE: due to COVID-19 Alert levels we have decided to postpone this until Term 1 2022 While we continue to run our AMAonline sessions each term, nothing beats getting together face to face. AMA are planning a Saturday morning session so we can gather...
Data Science, an exciting opportunity?
In the last week YouCubed released their data science curriculum and say "The ability to work with, understand, and use data has become an essential life skill and requirement for an ever-expanding range of jobs and careers"...
Northland Maths morning
If you would like to take a break in sunny Northland or visit the new Hunderwasser Art Centre building why not combine your visit with a morning of maths talk. When: Saturday 21st August, 9.30am-12.30pm. Where : Whangarei Girls' High School in the Staffroom Who is it...
Te puiaki kaiwhakaako pūtaiao | The science teachers prize
In 2019 Dr Michelle Dalrymple, Mathematics and Statistics Faculty Head at Cashmere High School in Christchurch, became the first mathematics and statistics teacher to win the Science Teacher's award. Could you be the next ? Read more about the science teachers prize...
2021 Kalman award applications due August 30
The Margaret and John Kalman Charitable Trust is again generously donating $20,000 to recognise achievements of secondary school mathematics and statistics teachers in the Auckland Council region. The monies will be split into four awards of $5 000. New in...
AMAonline August 21
We hope you enjoyed our Term 3 Saturday morning. If you didn't manage to make it on the day the recordings will be posted here over the next week Here is a wee snapshot of where we were from (sorry about the quality) Videos have been uploaded to the...
NEX update for Term 3
Here is the link to the update sent out this week from Networks of Expertise. In the update: Links to the recently published activities and resources for the new Level 1 internals Reminders for your Term 3 Calendar Ernest Duncan award application link Links to apply...
NCEA changes update
The Ministry of Education have released more information relating to the new Level 1 standards. The big ideas section of mathematics and statistics home page has been reformatted A short video has been added to the page with members of the subject groups reflecting on...
NZQA Contract roles for teachers
NZQA are currently advertising a number of contract vacancies These are short-term paid, part-time positions and include NCEA markers & verifiers Materials Critiquers Subject matter checkers Exam Panel leaders contract moderators in mathematics, NCEA levels 1-4....