Celebrate Maths Week with CASTeL
Early Maths Activities Through Play
Inviting all Early Years educators to join Córa Gillic and Sandra O’Neill for a fun-filled night exploring early maths through play!
Tuesday 15th October, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Room FG17, 7pm-9pm
Understanding the Algebraic Thinking of Pre-Service Teachers
In this research seminar, Dr Paul Grimes and Dr Aisling Twohill will share interim findings of the Initial Teacher Education Knowledge and Attitudes (ITE- KAM) research study.
Wednesday 16th October, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Room E205, 1:00pm-1:50pm
Maths Workshops for Parents
These free workshops for parents will help participants support their children with maths, build confidence and enjoyment in maths and explore how relevant maths is to everyday life.
Thursday 17th October, DCU St Patrick’s Campus, Room E206, 6:30pm-8:0pm (4-10 year olds) or 8:00pm-9:30pm (10-15 year olds)
Puzzles and Posters
Join us the E-block lobby of DCU IoE (St.Patrick’s Campus) for maths puzzles and posters which showcase some of the mathematics education resources developed by DCU IoE staff.
Asynchronous/off-campus events
Implications of new primary curriculum for second level
Free webinar recording and resources by Dr Lorraine Harbison on the Irish Mathematics Teachers’ Association website.
Creative Mathematical Writing for Inclusive Mathematics Education
Poster presentation by Dr Lorraine Harbison and collaborators on innovative inclusive education in primary mathematics at 22nd SCoTENS Conference, Slieve Russell Hotel, 17th & 18th October.
Maths Week Website
Check out the Maths Week Ireland website for many more activities, and great events for all ages and interests- Happy Maths Week!