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Mad for Footy - Virtual
The AFL season is upon us! Join Paula and Matt to explore the mathematics of footy and the resources to engage students. We will explore Mad for Footy and Dice Footy. This event is suitable for teachers and parents.
A deep dive into multiplicative Thinking
How important is multiplicative thinking?
Children who do not think multiplicatively do not generally progress beyond middle primary mathematics.
Maths Strategies with Legs
A Tierney Kennedy course, presented by Paula McMahon.
In maths, some strategies can take us a long way.
They are flexible and adaptable, can be used for multiple concepts and help students to retain ideas.
This single day course will introduce you to 9 strategies that can be used to teach the vast majority of concepts in maths up to Year 10 level without memorising formulas.
About us
The Mathematical Association of Western Australia (MAWA) Inc.,
is a not-for-profit organisation whose goal is to improve mathematics education across the state.
Originating as a teacher professional association in 1958, MAWA has grown into a vibrant organisation that provides support for anyone with an interest in mathematics including teachers, parents and students.