Events

We will be hosting an online event on Embedding Maths & Stats Support on Wednesday 17th May from 1pm to 4pm. As a loose definition ‘embedded’ sessions sit somewhere between […]

We would like to invite you to the next Sigma coffee morning on Wednesday 26th July 10:30am-12:00pm. There is an MS Teams link below (for you to add to your […]

The University of Greenwich, in conjuction with the sigma Network, is holding an online maths support tutor training session on Tuesday 5th September, 9:30am-1pm. The session has been arranged to […]

The Accessibility SIG meet regularly to discuss the cognitive and affective barriers to maths learning and accessing maths support.  We welcome new members.

sigma Coffee Students’ Engagement with the Service & Service Marketing Thursday, 22nd January 2026, 8:30 – 10:00 Time zone: Europe/London Hosted virtually by Monica-Cristiana Hess and Noel Parnis at Brunel University of London […]

sigma Workshop: Doing Research in Maths and Stats support Thursday 26th Feb 9 am – 10:30 am UK time Hosted virtually by Mark Hodd at Coventry University Contact: ab7634@coventry.ac.uk Link: join via Teams […]

We are pleased to announce the next sigma workshop. Attendance is free. However, in order for us to prepare and for you to receive updates, we ask that you register as early as possible using the following link: sigma Network Online Workshop: R Markdown – Fill out form.
More information can be found below.
sigma Workshop: R Markdown
Monday 27th April
12:00 – 13:30 BST
Hosted virtually by Safa Elsheikh at Loughborough University
Contact: S.Elsheikh@lboro.ac.uk

This free workshop is designed for individuals who want to learn how to start working with R Markdown, including those with little or no prior experience. The session focuses on building confidence with the basics, understanding how R Markdown works, and learning how to create simple, reproducible documents that combine text, code, and outputs. It provides a gentle and supportive introduction to help participants take their first steps with R Markdown.

The final schedule will be distributed to delegates closer to the time of the workshop. Please register through the sigma Network Online Workshop: R Markdown – Fill out form

Installation of R and RStudio is required prior to the session.

The next sigma Coffee Morning will take place on May 19th sigma Coffee Morning: Evolving tools, resources and trends Tuesday 19th May 8:30 – 10:00 BST Hosted virtually by Evi Papadaki at […]

A series of short presentations and discussions on what you’ve tried this year. Please sign up for the workshop here. More details TBC.