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A child writing math times tables equations on a whiteboard.

Posted Monday, 7 September 2020

Connected Learning

Karl sees his students transform their thinking in clear and powerful ways.

Educators

A young girl drawing on a whiteboard with a thoughtful look.

Posted Monday, 17 August 2020

Problem Solving with Challenging Students

Emily Jansen uses the basics of problem solving to steer her challenging students on a course for success.

Educators

Three primary aged students in a classroom solving math problems on a white board.

Posted Wednesday, 12 August 2020

All Voices Find Their Place in Group Lessons

Solving problems in random groups has helped Leanne Northey’s students learn respect so that everyone can ‘have a go’.

Company

Posted Thursday, 18 October 2018

Celebrating 30 Years of “The Scitech Effect,” and Scitech’s New Future Direction

For thirty years, Scitech has created clever, relevant and inspiring ways to engage and stimulate minds by explaining the world.

Educators

A young girl drawing shapes on a whiteboard whilst holding a textbook and smiling at the camera.

Posted Tuesday, 11 August 2020

Don’t be Afraid of Maths!

Danielle Dhu overcomes her fear of maths and learns that failure is just another learning opportunity.

Educators

A young girl drawing on a whiteboard with yellow dots on a blue background in a classroom.

Posted Monday, 3 August 2020

Learning Alongside My Students

Maths was never Rebecca Johns’ strong point, but the problem-solving and structured classroom discussions of ACoM have helped …

Educators

Three primary students standing next to a white board showing math problems they have written.

Posted Wednesday, 29 July 2020

Exploring a Different Way of Learning

Group problem-solving sessions have changed the way Pete Cosgrove teaches, and how his students learn, to the benefit of all.

Educators

Three primary school children writing on a white board and discussing mathematics.

Posted Friday, 24 July 2020

The Importance of Asking Why?

Recognising the difference between being a facilitator for learning, rather than simply a provider of solutions, has provided …

Educators

Posted Wednesday, 25 March 2020

Champions of Maths: Ready to Launch, Explore and Discuss in 2020!

Shyam Drury shares his first insights as the new cohort of Champions kick off in 2020

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Educators

Posted Thursday, 19 December 2019

These methods get results!

Coordinator of the program, Shyam Drury, reviews the outcomes of the program’s first year including extraordinary student …

Educators

Posted Wednesday, 18 December 2019

Confident Teachers and Inventive Students Break Free from Traditional Maths Practice

Over in Portland, Victoria, the Alcoa Portland Maths Network has been steadily building. With support from Shyam Drury and …

Educators

Posted Monday, 16 December 2019

A Year of Maths Events, Experiences and Expertise!

As part of the Champions of Maths journey, the teachers were invited to present their learnings and progress to parents, …

Did you know that oceans absorb over 22 million tons of CO2 from the atmosphere - every single day?! 💦 . But extra carbon dioxide increases the temperature and acidity of our oceans, which can harm coral reefs. Find out how you can help protect our incredible coral reef ecosystems in Earth Matters (link in bio). . 📸: @kyliessv . . . #westernaustralia #thisiswa #exmouth #ningaloo #ningalooreef #coralreef #oceans #climatechange

Help us build a sustainable city in the Rio Tinto Tinkering Space during the school holidays! . Get creative by reusing materials and bring new ideas to life in this collaborative green neighbourhood. 🏠🌳 . . . #schoolholidaysperth #kidsperth #perthkids #perthmums #thingstodoperth #sustainablesuburb #sustainablecity

Did you know that Western Australia’s wildflower collection is one of the largest on Earth, with more than 12,000 species and over 60% found nowhere else? . Check out these blooming beauties from @kingsparkandbotanicgarden. 😍🌸 . . . #westernaustralia #thisiswa #wildflowers #wildflowersperth #australianflora #wildflowerfact #kingspark #visitperth

Our after school STEM Club is jam-packed with imaginative hands-on projects, from building rubber band powered cars to designing animatronic sculptures – and we're always impressed by the students' creations! 😍💡 . Thanks to @woodsideenergy for supporting this fantastic program that allows students to combine core science knowledge with 21st century skills, such as problem solving and creative thinking.

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