Happy Christmas from everyone at the SiMERR National Centre. In honor of the occasion the SiMERR website has been given a new look. I hope you all like it. You…
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Two UNE programs named as finalists at Innovation Awards
Posted by ahoskin4 | SiMERR in the media | No CommentsSiMERR project QuickSmart was a finalist in the Northern Inland Innovation Awards.
Read moreBoost to live video links with Korean schoolrooms
Posted by ahoskin4 | SiMERR in the media | No CommentsAn innovative SiMERR project that is enabling school students in Australia and South Korea to visit each other’s classrooms via the Internet was strengthened by the signing of new international agreements at the University of New England last week.
Read moreSecondary students ’stretched and encouraged’ at Maths Day
Posted by ahoskin4 | SiMERR in the media | No CommentsMathematics students from secondary schools throughout northern NSW and from as far south-west as Dubbo got together at the University of New England on Friday to share their enthusiasm for maths in a day of stimulating competition.
Read moreEducators report ’sensational’ success of ‘QuickSmart’
Posted by ahoskin4 | SiMERR in the media | No CommentsEducators from across Australia met at the University of New England late last month to share their experiences in the use of QuickSmart, an intervention program that helps school students improve their basic skills in mathematics.
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