Training for new maths support tutors – 7th November 2016 | sigma Mathematics and Statistics Support Network The sigma Network is offering a FREE one-day training event for new maths support tutors on Monday 7th November 2016 at Lancaster University Management School. This training is based on a well-established package developed by sigma and successfully […]
If you are involved in the provision of mathematics and/or statistics support in Higher Education, this event will give you the opportunity to share your experience with colleagues from other HE institutions. The event will mainly emphasise support delivered through embedded classes. The aim is to share best practices, to enable participants to network and […]
This free one-day training workshop will be of interest to new maths support tutors and PGRs employed to provide maths and statistics help. Tutors not so new are welcome as well and their sharing of experience would be a valuable contribution to the day. To reserve a place on this FREE workshop please book here alternatively email chetna.patel@dmu.ac.uk with […]
Learning support in STEM: Learning differences and teaching innovations conference Thursday 12th January 2017, University of Sheffield This one-day conference at The University of Sheffield brings together academics, practitioners, and students to discuss STEM innovations and learning support in higher education. This promises to be an exciting, cross-disciplinary event which will consider some of the […]
The Scottish Maths Support network is organising a workshop on using Latex for writing documents on Thursday the 26th of January 2017, at the University of Glasgow. The workshop is aimed at people with little or no experience with LaTeX. The workshop will run from 11:00 to 15:00 and lunch will be providing. We are asking […]
The sigma Network and the University of Essex invite you to a FREE event to explore how HE maths support provision can respond to the demands of “big data”. Increasingly it is not just STEM students who need mathematical skills – the quantification of the humanities and social sciences requires students in those areas also to be able […]
Keynote speakers: · Professor David Sheffield: Brief Interventions for maths anxiety Peter Jarrett: The assessment of dyscalculia and maths learning difficulties There will also be a range of parallel workshop sessions and some case studies: Maths and statistics anxiety in higher education Strength and Knowledge: developing self-realisation and perceived limit breakthroughs in mathematics students Practical Strategies to Support […]
SMSN (Scottish Maths Support Network) together with ADSHE Scotland (Association for Dyslexia Specialist in Higher Education) are holding the 1st Scottish Symposium on Maths and Specific Learning Differences at University, on 9th of June 2017, at the University of Aberdeen. This symposium is open to lecturers, tutors and advisers with an interest in Maths and/or […]
A conference of the IMA, CETL-MSOR and Teaching Mathematics and its Applications.