Links
Mathematics Organisations
- IMTA Cork Branch
- IMTA Wexford Branch
- Irish Applied Maths Teachers Association
- The Irish Mathematical Trust
Department of Education and other Official Sites
- DES: Department of Education and Skills
- NCCA: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
- SEC: State Examinations Commission
- Scoilnet: Project Maths resources
- PDST Post-Primary Maths
- PISA International Program for International Student Assessment.
- ERC: Educational Research Centre Educational research for Ireland, St. Patrick’s, Drumcondra, Dublin. See Studies and Reports.
Educator Sites
- Smart Futures STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, mathematics. Get a school visit from a volunteer. Connected to STEPS Engineers Ireland.
- STEPS Engineers Ireland Explore the world of STEM. Many mathematical resources.
- Learn Differently For Learning and Teaching in STEM. Handles & Hooks.
Educational Sites
- Khan Academy
- NRICH
- Ted Talks – ‘best statistics talk ever’
- 5 inspiring Maths Ted Talks
- CIMT: Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching
- Numberphile: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Videos
Using Mathematics
- That’s Maths Peter Lynch’s blog site. Motto for mathematics: Beautiful, Useful & fun.
- We Use Maths Careers in mathematics presented by DIAS (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies).
- Careers Portal: Careers_in_Physical_and_Mathematical_Sector
Mathematics Practice
- Mangahigh/www.mangahigh.com/en-gb/. Mathematics through game-playing.
- LearnStorm Ireland /http://www.learnstorm2016.org/ireland/overview. Previously MATHletes Ireland. Through Khan Academy.
- IXL /https://ie.ixl.com/. Practise mathematics. Aligned to the Irish curriculum.
Archives
- AIMM: Annals of Irish Mathematics and Mathematicians Electronic archive of Irish people (and more) with mathematical connections. Plus a daily Tweet. Maintained by Colm McCarthy.
- IMTA Newsletters/ IMTA Newsletters in electronic format.
Competitons
- IMTA: Peter’s Problem;  PI Quiz; Team Math; First Year Maths Competition; Maggie Gough Competition
- IMO: The Irish Mathematical Olympiad
- EGMO: European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad/
- John Hooper Medal For Statistics Competition/ CSO (Central Statistics Office).
- Maths Eyes
- Math Kangaroo: Kangourou sans Frontières Multiple-choice: International Mathematics Competition. Developed in France from an Australian template.
Other sites
- Maths Week Ireland An All-island event. On the week near 16th October each year.
- Maths Circles Puzzles at Junior Certificate level.
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