Maths education; does it add up?

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• Wednesday 17 February 2010
• 7.00pm-8.30pm
• Lecturers: Prof Jo Boaler Sanjeev Bhaskar Prof Michael Reiss Vivienne Parry Carol Vorderman

In this presentation Professor Boaler, of the University of Sussex, will share some surprising research results and videos of students, to reveal the huge gap between the way maths is taught in schools and the ways it should be taught. She will also explain why women and girls are often disadvantaged in maths classrooms. This will be a multi-media presentation with responses from leading figures in education, entertainment and politics.

Tickets cost £8 standard, £6 concessions, £4 Ri Members.

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