Leading Oxford mathematics professor looks at how to put more mystery and excitement into maths
http://www.science.ie/science-news/maths-education.html
Articles Tagged ‘schools’
Dundalk school wins F1 Challenge
Dundalk team is overall winner of 2010 F1 in Schools Technology Challenge
http://www.science.ie/science-news/dundalk-school-wins-f1-challenge.html
‘STEPS to engineering’ co-ordinator wanted
Engineers Ireland seeks co-ordinator for schools awareness programme
http://www.science.ie/science-news/steps-to-engineering-coordinator.html
New science club for kids at Cork observatory
New weekly science club and monthly science cafe at Blackrock Castle Observatory in Cork
http://www.science.ie/science-news/new-science-club-blackrock-observatory.html
World Maths Day on 3 March
Over one million school students around the world are already registered to play in World Maths Day on 3 March. In the online competition, you can play at home or at school against other students around the world in live games of mental arithmetic. Each game lasts 60 seconds and ...
http://www.science.ie/science-events/world-maths-day-on-3-march.html
Rochestown school wins robot sports contest
“Engineering in Sports” was theme in this year’s Lego Robot Competition
http://www.science.ie/science-news/lego-robot-contest.html
Taoiseach’s Award recognises science classes
Prestigious award for Centre for Academic Achievement
http://www.science.ie/science-news/taoiseachs-award.html
Greenwave 2010 tracks arrival of spring
Launch of mass science experiment in which students log their sightings
http://www.science.ie/science-news/greenwave-2010-tracks-arrival-of-spring.html
Junior Spiders celebrate schools’ online successes
Awards celebrate innovation among Internet users in primary and secondary schools
http://www.science.ie/science-news/junior-spider-awards.html
Schools get interactive pharmacy scheme
Queen’s University develops interactive pharmacy-based programme for schoolchildren
http://www.science.ie/science-news/schools-pharmacy-education.html