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30 06, 2022

Mathematics Learning Over 15 Years: What Has Changed?

By |2022-09-08T04:22:11+00:00June 30th, 2022|Categories: Educators|

Today’s mathematics lessons are different. Processes and curriculums have changed, and so have the expectations of teachers and students. How has mathematics learning in the classroom changed over the past decade? We sat down with four educators to get their thoughts. Here are their [...]

28 06, 2022

Two-Time World Maths Day Winner With A Passion For Acting

By |2023-01-18T04:49:31+00:00June 28th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |

Evan Luc-Tran might seem like your usual teenager. He enjoys seeing the world, playing tennis, and acting. And he also happens to be a maths whizz, coming in fourth in his year group (Year 9) for World Maths Day. Based in New South [...]

5 05, 2022

8 Simple Ways Mathletics Ticks All Your Classroom Learning Goals

By |2022-08-04T02:04:24+00:00May 5th, 2022|Categories: Educators|Tags: |

Teaching is a balancing act. To ensure each student is learning at their pace, you need to support students with learning gaps, yet provide enough challenge for those who are progressing, so they don’t get bored. If you’re feeling a little off-balanced, here are [...]

21 03, 2022

Women in STEM Part 3: Experts’ Tips For Learning Mathematics

By |2023-01-23T02:36:16+00:00March 21st, 2022|Categories: News|

Ever heard someone tell you “Oh, I’m not a maths/math person.” Well, I used to be that person. But after speaking with several women in the STEM field, I’m starting to have a change of heart. My biggest takeaways? Mathematics can take so [...]

16 03, 2022

Women In STEM Part 2: Debunking Gender Stereotypes

By |2023-01-23T02:37:07+00:00March 16th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |

Are boys better in science and mathematics compared to girls? Do women still face gender stereotypes at education institutions and in their workplace? In celebration of World Maths Day and to empower girls to pursue mathematics, we spoke to different women in the [...]

15 03, 2022

Women in STEM Part 1: Who Says Mathematics Jobs Are Boring?

By |2023-01-23T02:39:35+00:00March 15th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |

Fake news on social media. Combating bush fires. Groundwater and music theory. What do they all have in common? Well, it turns out - mathematics. As part of World Maths Day celebrations and to empower girls to pursue mathematics, we spoke to different [...]

7 03, 2022

The Girl Who Smashed World Maths Day Records

By |2023-04-05T07:49:08+00:00March 7th, 2022|Categories: News|Tags: |

Back in 2008, the media was abuzz with reviews of a 14-year-old Australian student from Victoria, Australia. Dubbed as the “human calculator” at that time, Tatiana Devendranath had a talent for answering mathematics questions at a breakneck speed. As we gear up for [...]

28 02, 2022

World Maths Day for Mathletics Home Users

By |2023-02-15T08:31:33+00:00February 28th, 2022|Categories: News, Parents|Tags: |

This post was updated on 15 Feb 2023. Save this date! On the 8th of March 2023, students across the globe will come together to celebrate 16 years of World Maths Day. As a Mathletics subscriber, your mathletes are already registered (so long [...]

22 02, 2022

Introducing Our New Skill Quests Reporting

By |2023-06-07T00:23:57+00:00February 22nd, 2022|Categories: Mathletics Updates|Tags: |

You may have noticed a new term in your Mathletics Teacher Console called Skill Quests (formerly known as UPF or Understanding Practice and Fluency).Besides a change in name, the new Skill Quests comes with updated features to help you better assign and review your [...]

21 02, 2022

Unleash Your Inner Mathlete This World Maths Day

By |2023-02-15T06:23:53+00:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: Educators, News|Tags: |

Calling all students to unleash their inner Mathlete this World Maths Day! What type of Mathlete are you? Do you like to take your time when solving mathematics questions, or do you like to go quick and fast? No matter which type you [...]