AUSTRALIA'S Chief Scientist Ian Chubb knows many students don't see maths and science as the coolest subjects in the world. more...
British schoolchildren are less likely to study maths to a high standard than in most other developed countries because of key failings in the way the subject is delivered, a leading academic warned last night. more...
CHILDREN failing maths at primary school are unlikely to ever catch up throughout their secondary school education, new GCSE results have shown for the first time. more...
New advice suggests children should study maths until they leave school. Don't be scared though, numbers are wonderful, fascinating things Britain is about to fall in love with maths. Well, that's the dream. Yesterday one of the government's top advisers on further education said that maths should be compulsory for all students until 18 or 19 – no matter what else they are studying. Professor ... more...
Stuck for Schools is launched as a unique maths teaching resource that offers a complete package of high quality teaching and online question practice with student performance tracking.UK (PRWEB) January 27, 2012 Stuck for Schools (http://www.stuckforschools.com) is a new and unique GCSE Maths online resource that combines flexible and engaging teaching, assessment and performance tracking for ... more...
LONDON, February 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Almost a third of parents have admitted helping their children with homework has led to arguments in the family, according to tuition provider Explore Learning.Maths ... more...
VICTORIAN VCE students have drifted away from physics and the more difficult maths subjects in the past decade, feeding into growing anxiety about student disengagement and a shortage of specialist teachers. more...
The latest activity to become available on this site is called "Missing Lengths" (Find the unknown lengths in the following diagrams and learn some algebra at the same time.). So far this activity has only been accessed 42 times and only 1 person has earned a Transum Trophy for completing it.