An opportunity for school Mathematics Teachers to extend their knowledge, gain a useful insight into how Mathematics is applied in a range of fields and be able to network with peers.
There is no charge to attend this workshop.
Teachers are asked to bring their own laptops to use at this workshop.
2019 Program
Time | Activity | Presenter |
8:15am - 8:25am | Registration | |
8.30am - 8:40am | Acknowledgement of Traditional Owners | Taryn Axelsen School of Sciences, USQ |
8:40am - 8:55am | Introduction: News and Developments | Taryn Axelsen School of Sciences, USQ |
9:00am - 11:00am |
Session 1: Introduction to 'The Islands' |
Dr Michael Bulmer School of Mathematics and Physics University of Queensland http://islands.smp.uq.edu.au/login.php |
11:05am - 11:35am | Morning Tea | |
11:35am - 12:30pm | Session 2: 'The Islands' - what can be done? A hands on experience with what 'The Islands' can be used for |
Dr Charisse Farr - (Lecturer Statistics) School of Sciences, USQ |
12:35pm - 1:15pm | Lunch | |
1:20pm - 3:00pm | Session 3: |
Taryn Axelsen - (Lecturer Statistics) |
3:00pm - 3:15pm | Evaluation and Close |