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Have Your π and Teach It Too: Making Maths Fun For the Next Generation

Have Your π and Teach It Too: Making Maths Fun For the Next Generation

Update: 2023-10-09

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Integrating maths into a student’s daily life, Maths Week Scotland, and Pi Day shenanigans.

That Maths Newsletter guy and Scottish Teacher of the Year 2018, Chris Smith joins the podcast to regale us with stories of his adventures and escapades during Pi Day celebrations, talk about progress with maths awareness during Maths Week Scotland, how to engage students with fun classroom events, and his maths newsletter known around the world.

Key Links:

Maths Week Scotland:
https://www.mathsweek.scot/

Chris Smith on X:
https://twitter.com/aap03102

Use a Ruler:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBmbugJ82jA

Podcast produced by Martin Franklin / East Coast Studio

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Have Your π and Teach It Too: Making Maths Fun For the Next Generation

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