Michaela Epstein

Rich tasks are designed to be widely accessible, but this can look different from one student to the next. Here are 3 strategies you can use

At first glance, maths and soccer don't seem anything alike. Yet, scratch the surface and there are some important similarities.

Trying to concentrate on the screen for multiple hours of learning each day is no easy feat. So, rich tasks are a helpful way to mix it up.

Are in-person workshops better than those that are online? I used to think so. But now I know that an online space brings unique benefits.

Pull apart widely held beliefs on the value of STEM, benefits of educational technology and Indigenous knowledge of number.

Uses of educational data are evolving and maturing. But, alongside that is much commentary and analysis of PISA, TALIS and ATAR results.

Unitising, plotted polyhedra and the maths behind segregation, as well as innovative approaches to teacher training and more.

Self-learning robots, learning ideas for students, puzzles with purpose, awards galore and more.

Imagine a world where age determined shoe size. You could buy the standard size or a size above or below. Nothing else.

Unusual mathematical proofs, pervasive edu-myths, teacher recruitment strategies and more.

Digital detox camps, investments into AI for education, the magic of music, an abundance of visual maths ideas and more.

No black carrots have ever been sold in your local grocery store. So do black carrots exist?

Debates about play, a celebration of circles and a sensitive conjecture, so much reading joy and more.

Democratic lessons from 4 year-olds, mental health concerns amongst our teachers, incredible applications of maths in real life and more.

How to think like a fact-checker, the world's high demand chalk, tips for the classroom and more.

Learning doesn't end at school. The same beliefs we have for young people as learners should apply into the adult years.

The mathematics of queuing, crowd walking and bubbles, plus discussions on homeschooling, quality curriculum and more. Mathematics Education Let’s get seriou...

“We are looking for a dynamic, innovative teacher with a deep passion for the teaching of Mathematics, who will work collaboratively to support an effective ...

Heated debates on mathematics education, schools with no rewards, a prison that educates and more. Mathematics Education “It seems to me that scaffolding the...

This article has been written as part of a session I ran at the MAV18 Conference with Amie Albrecht and Ollie Lovell to bring together mathematics teachers w...