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The London Mathematical Society

Launch of Phillipa Fawcett Collection of Historical Books on Mathematical Women

 

London Mathematical Society (LMS) is holding a reception to mark the launch of the Phillipa Fawcett Collection Of Historical Books on Mathematical Women at 5pm on Friday 25 April 2008 at the DeMorgan House, 57-58 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4HS

RSVP To: librarian@lms.ac.uk

The nearest Underground is Russell Square Underground, Piccadilly Line.

ATM

Mathematical Association

ATM / MA East Midlands Branch
Coming up soon…
Starting with an Isosceles Triangle …

By Stephanie Prestage and Pat Perks, University of Birmingham

Bring a pencil, ruler, protractor and compasses for:-

  • A hands-on exploration of Shape and Space
  • Inspiration on using the Isosceles Triangle to teach Geometry
  • Ideas for teaching in Key Stage 2 to 4
  • Saturday 7th June 2008
    9.30 am - 12.00 noon
    School of Education, University of Leicester

    Further details nearer the time: put it into your diary now!

    Ruth Tanner, Chair of the East Midlands branch of the ATM / MA e-mail: eastmidadmin@atm-online.org.uk

    ICME

    ICME 11 Monterrey, Mexico

    The 11th International Congress on Mathematical Education, July 6th-13th, 2008.

    Bursaries for anyone involved with mathematics education at any level in the UK. Further details available here.

    Ove Arup Foundation

    The Ove Arup Foundation

     

    The Foundation was endowed by the Arup Group with an overall mission, encapsulated in the formal wording of the Trust Deed, for

    "the advancement of education directed towards the promotion, furtherance and dissemination of knowledge of matters associated with the built environment ".

    In support of this mission, The Ove Arup Foundation has generously granted a sum to enable school teachers to attend the joint MA-ATM-AMET-NANAMIC 2008 conference.

    MA

    Read Any Good (Maths) Books Lately?

     

    A new version of the booklist of mathematical reading for sixth formers has just been published by the Post-16 Subcommittee of Teaching Committee.

    Mathematical Gazette on JSTOR

    The Mathematical Gazette is now available on JSTOR the Scholarly Journal Archive. Issues currently available are from the very first one in 1894 to the end of 2000.

     

    Contact Bill Richardson for further details.

     

     

     

    DfES funded In-School Support for embedding ICT in KS3/4 mathematics

    The MA and ATM have secured (limited) funding for a pilot in each of the North East, West Midlands, East Midlands and London regions in which support, in the form of in school CPD focussed on improving the effective use of ICT within mathematics, is offered at zero cost to the school*. For further detail see here.

     

    * Costs of reproducing handouts etc (agreed between the school and the provider) will be born by the school. 

     


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