Project Maths Summer Schools
Summer Course in Statistics and Probability (Strand 1)
This booklet, produced by Dr. Ailish Hannigan, contains the notes, problem sessions and and worked solutions that were presented at the 1st Project Maths Summer School in 2009
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Summer Course in Trigonometry and Geometry (Strand 2)
This booklet contains material from the content sessions, problem solving sessions and the Geogebra sessions that were held during the 2nd Project Maths Summer School. Worked solutions to the problems are also contained within the document.
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Summer Course in Number, Algebra & Functions (Strands 3 - 5)
This booklet contains material from the content sessions and problem solving sessions that were delivered during the 3rd Project Maths Summer School. Solutions to a number of the problems are also included while there is also a chapter outlining the idea of concept mapping and discussing the benefits of concept mapping in the mathematics classroom.
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Project Maths Summer Schools Videos
The following videos offer highlights from the summer schools ran by EpiStem between 2009 and 2011. The notes referred to in these videos are those contained in the previous table.
Trigonometry and Geometry Part 1
This video contains highlights from a talk by Mr. Tim Brophy on the need for proof.
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Trigonometry and Geometry Part 2
This video contains the concluding part of Mr. Tim Brophy's talk on need for proof as well as highlights from Mr Jim Leahys talk on the application of theorems in Geometry. Finally it also contains the introduction to Dr. Declan Phillips and Prof. Tom Cosgroves talk on the applications of Geometry and Trigonometry.
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Trigonometry and Geometry Part 3
This video contains the concluding part of Dr. Declan Phillips and Prof. Tom Cosgroves talks as well as highlights from a talk on mathematics education research and Project Maths by Prof. John O'Donoghue. It also contains the introduction to a talk delivered by Dr. Olivia Gill and Dr. Miriam Liston regarding implementing assessment for learning in the mathematics classroom.
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Trigonometry and Geometry Part 4
The final video in the series contains the final part of the talk delivered by Dr. Olivia Gill and Dr. Miriam Liston.
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Number, Algebra and Functions Part 1
This video contains some of the talks delivered during the 2011 Summer School. Speakers include Prof. John O'Donoghue, Dr. Mark Prendergast, Dr. Miriam Liston, Dr. Brian Carroll, Dr. Patrick Johnson, Dr. Niamh O'Meara and Mr. Tim Brophy.
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Number, Algebra and Functions Part 2
This video contains some of the talks delivered during the 2011 Summer School. Speakers include Mr. Tim Brophy, Prof. Con Hussey, Dr. Mark Prendergast and Ms. Nicola Sterritt.
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Number, Algebra and Functions Part 3
This video contains some of the talks delivered during the 2011 Summer School. Speakers include Mr. Tim Brophy, Dr. Patrick Johnson, Dr. Niamh O'Meara and Dr. Joanne Broggy.
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Number, Algebra and Functions Part 4
The final video in the series contains the final talk by Dr. Joanne Broggy.