Sentence examples for maths education from inspiring English sources

When Conran proposed her maths course for girls and successfully sought support (but not funding) from the Department for Education, many experts on maths education pooh-poohed the idea.

It's not surprising that her second marriage is to a fellow maths education professor.

MEI is a charity that helps improve maths education and its links with industry.

He also completed coursework towards a doctorate in maths education during Simon & Garfunkel's heyday.

"[The test] compounds everything that's wrong in maths education," she says.

One of the greatest difficulties in maths education is knowing at what level to teach.

'What do you want to earn money at?' Though 83, Shirley Conran is far too savvy to ask anything as old-fashioned as, 'What do you want to be when you grown up?' The bestselling novelist and self-proclaimed Superwoman-turned-maths education campaigner is sitting in the middle of a circle of 13- and 14-year-olds at Langley Park School for Girls, a non-selective academy in Bromley, south-east London.

The future for maths Anne Watson, professor of mathematics education at Oxford University, recognises the dilemma of broadening the appeal of maths teaching while maintaining its intellectual rigour.

Most of us might think that to make any real impact with a maths-education campaign, we would need to be expert at maths ourselves.

Take HeyMath!—an interactive maths-education package co-designed by Britain's Cambridge University and some bankers in the south Indian city of Chennai: it has served 250,000 children in 33 countries; 2,000 teachers are using it now.

The Conservatives recently dispatched an education minister to study maths teaching in China and have also proposed extending compulsory maths to the age of 18.