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How your child’s maths education might be very different from yours
‘Why would they change maths?’ Teachers today teach very differently from when parents were at school, write Benjamin Zunica, Bronwyn Reid O’Connor and Eddie Woo.
Ideas to celebrate National Science Week 2023
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology - here are eight ideas to help you get involved.
Best of the Web: How to overcome your maths anxiety to help your kids, and more
Why a fear of maths could really be maths anxiety, ferrying kids around in the car can be a time to connect, and how children are making us more eco-conscious.
Go figure: Teaching kids maths from everyday life
Maths is everywhere – the more you look, the more you'll see. The Mathematical Association of Victoria team shares their tips for exploring maths in the world around you.
How to turn your kitchen into a science lab for the kids
Looking for fun, science-based activities for kids at home? Lili-Ann Kriegler suggests four easy experiments they can do in your own science lab – the kitchen.
What Subjects to Choose in Years 11 and 12? Here’s the Advice of Australia’s Chief Scientist
A Year 10 student was worried about what subjects to choose for her final two years of school, so she asked Australia's Chief Scientist for advice. This is Dr Alan Finkel's reply.
Maths Hero: the Sensational Eddie Woo
Australia's 2018 Local Hero Eddie Woo takes his classroom to the masses through the internet. Read his inspirational story.