LEAVING and Junior Cert pupils are reacting positively to the controversial new Project Maths syllabus -- but challenges remain. Although it is early days, a new report indicates that students are ...

A leading international expert in the teaching of mathematics has expressed strong support for the new Project Maths syllabus, which is being rolled out in Irish secondary schools. Professor Jo Boaler ...

Two teachers of different subject areas (English and mathematics) describe their experiences with a multidisciplinary research paper for senior high school students. Journal Information The English ...

There was a lot of unhappiness expressed by teachers over the new-style Project Maths papers on Monday. In terms of the ordinary level exam, I have heard repeated reference to the issues of language ...

Louise Boylan and Aidan Roantree from The Institute of Education, give their expert opinion on Leaving Cert Maths Higher Level Paper 1 & Paper 2 - shared from their Leaving Cert Analysis series. Aidan ...

SCHOOLS have pleaded with Leaving Cert exam chiefs to go easy when marking students who sat a revamped paper that teachers say was unfair. The State Examinations Commission (SEC) has faced a storm of ...

Sir – Congratulations to every student who received their Leaving Cert results this week and managed to complete such a Herculean labour. As a post primary teacher, I welcome the long overdue reforms ...

Teaching maths will never be the same again. A hands-on programme that makes maths relevant and interesting has reached Ireland, the first country outside the US to introduce the scheme. The Infinity ...