Why Kids Who Count On Their Fingers Do Better at Maths | New Study Insights

Research reveals that finger counting boosts children's maths skills. Learn why this simple strategy works and how the International Maths Challenge Supports early maths development.
This blog explores new research and how Maths Olympiad training can strengthen early numeracy skills.

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A New Study Shows Little Kids Who Count On Their Fingers Do Better At Maths - International Maths Challenge
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A New Study Shows Little Kids Who Count On Their Fingers Do Better At Maths - International Maths Challenge

Sydney Bourne/ AAP If you ask a small child a simple maths question, such as 4+2, they may count on their fingers to work it out. Should we encourage young children to do this? This seemingly simple question is surprisingly complex to answer. Some te

Number Systems and Thought | What they Mean for Language, Culture & Education

Number systems influence our thinking , language and cultural understanding. This blog uncovers how number system shape thought and culture and why understanding them matters for language learning and advanced maths experiences like the International Maths Olympiad.

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How number systems shape our thinking and what it means for learning, language and culture - International Maths Challenge
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How number systems shape our thinking and what it means for learning, language and culture - International Maths Challenge

Despite using numerical bases on a daily basis, few of us have reflected on the nature of these cognitive tools. (Getty Images/Unsplash+) Most of us have little trouble working out how many millilitres are in 2.4 litres of water (it’s 2,400). But the

A Rushed New Maths Curriculum Doesn't Add Up | Why More Time is the Real Answer

The new maths curriculum feels rushed and ineffective because it creates gaps in learning. Discover research backed reasons why more time - not speed -is the right answer, with insights from the International Maths Challenge.

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A rushed new maths curriculum doesn’t add up. The right answer is more time - International Maths Challenge
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A rushed new maths curriculum doesn’t add up. The right answer is more time - International Maths Challenge

Getty Images If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that’s because it was. In term four last year, the Ministry of Education released a previous new maths (and English) curriculum for Years 0–8

How Do We Get More Year 12s Doing Maths? | International Maths Challenge

Discover practical steps schools and parents can take to get more 12s choosing maths supported by insights from the International Maths Challenge and Global Maths Olympiads. Explore research based ideas to strengthen student interest.

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How Do We Get More Year 12s Doing Maths? - International Maths Challenge
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How Do We Get More Year 12s Doing Maths? - International Maths Challenge

Black ice/ Pexels , CC BY Mathematics has been the broccoli of school subjects for generations of Australian teenagers. Often pushed aside, dreaded, or even feared, nearly one third of students opt out of any senior maths courses. This has serious im

Statistical Ways Of Seeing

Is Statistics just a bunch of calculations? Nope! This post challenges the math - centric view, introducing powerful concepts like Data Modeling and informal inference. See how to use real data to explore genuine statistical problems. Please read out our full blog given below

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Statistical ways of seeing - International Maths Challenge
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Statistical ways of seeing - International Maths Challenge

Have you ever struggled with teaching statistics? Do you and your students share a sense of apprehension when data lessons appear on the scheme of work? You’re not alone. Anecdotally, many teachers tell me that statistics is one of the topics they li