Taking Maths Further - A Year 10 Enrichment Event
LeedsOverview
The Advanced Mathematics Support Programme invites you to a day of stimulating mathematical talks and activities designed to help students see the usefulness and fun of maths beyond the curriculum.
Schools may bring up to 12 students and an accompanying teacher free of charge; this event is open to all state schools.
Aims
- To offer students a taste of mathematics beyond GCSE
- To provide information about maths courses available post-16.
- To encourage students to take maths and further maths A levels, or core maths.
Who will benefit from attending?
Any Year 10 students who may study maths beyond GCSE, especially those who may be undecided.
Content
10:15 - 10:30 Arrival and registration
10:30 - 10:45 Opening talk
10:45 - 11:30 Workshop 1
11:35 - 12:20 Workshop 2
12:20 - 13:15 Lunch and tour (bring packed lunch)
13:15 - 14:00 Workshop 3
14:00 - 14:30 Closing talk
Materials and Equipment
Students should bring pens or pencils, a water bottle and packed lunch.
Lunch and drinks will be provded for teachers.
Other Information
You are invited to bring a group of Year 10 students to this event; the group will need to be accompanied by an adult/adults from school who will be responsible for them during the day.
Details on how to get there and car parking can be found here:
Key Facts
Event ref:
#9917
Audience:
Students
Target year:
Year 10
Curriculum focus:
A level Mathematics, A level Further Mathematics, Core Maths
Mathematical focus:
Problem solving
Event format:
Enrichment
Event length:
4 hours
Region:
Yorkshire and the Humber
Venue:
University of Leeds,
Leeds,
West Yorkshire,
LS2
Date:
Mon 4th Jul 2022
Course times:
10:30 - 14:30
State-sector subsidy:
West Yorkshire
Queries?
If you have any queries about this event, please do not hesitate to contact:
Avril McLeer
[email protected]
07711818185