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Links to Organisations Featured Website: Primitives visualisation of primes and multiples. Do you have a favourite numeracy or maths site to recommend to colleagues?
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A level Statistics - Bob Francis' Excel and other files A level Decision Maths Bob Francis' Decision Files Creative Learning Activities: A day with Susan Wall Magazines www.isquaredmagazine.co.uk. iSquared is a new magazine aimed at 6thformers and undergraduates. It sheds light on the growing number of real-world applications of mathematics. Modern mathematics is widely used in fields as diverse as biology, physics, engineering and economics, although many people are unaware of its importance for both everyday life and cutting-edge research. From the study of cancer growth to understanding the human genome, from dealing with climate change to the development of new communication technologies, mathematics is playing a vital role at the frontier of scientific advancement. Recommended Books Clausen-May, T. (2005) Teaching Maths to Pupils with Different Learning Styles published London, Paul Chapman Publishing. Geoff Petty Teaching Today, 3rd Edition, Published by Nelson Thornes, 2004ISBN 07487 8525 6, 562 pages approx £19.50 (Paperback) Hans Magnus Enzensberger, The Number Devil Granta Books, 2000 ISBN 1862 07828 9, 264 pages Price Approx £6.50 (Paperback) Malcolm Swan Collaborative Learning in Mathematics: pub. NIACE & NRDC ISBN 1-86201-311-X Order books from Amazon through NANAMIC link & 5% goes to NANAMIC |