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Oct 13

Mathematics and statistics support for students in English Universities receives funding boost

Sigma, the national network for cross-university mathematics and statistics support has received £800,000 from the Higher Education Funding Council for…
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Oct 13

CETL MSOR 2013 Conference Presentations and Abstracts

Abstracts, conference presentations, associated resources and the Conference Programme from the CETL MSOR Conference 2013, Next Steps held at Coventry…
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Oct 13

DEWIS e-assessment formative questions available in mathcentre

DEWIS is a free-to-use open-source e-assessment web-based system developed at the University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE). It uses…
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Oct 13

Welsh language Fact & Formulae leaftlets available in mathcentre

Three Welsh language Fact & Formulae leaflets have been made available in mathcentre in both print and onscreen versions. They are: Ffeithiau a…
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Sep 13

8th Annual Workshop of the Irish Mathematics Learning Support Network – 31 January 2014

The 8th Annual Workshop of the Irish Mathematics Learning Support Network (IMLSN) was held on January 31st 2014. Conference theme: Diversity: challenges and opportunities…
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Sep 13

sigma Network Annual Report 2012/13

The sigma Network has published an Annual Report detailing the activities of the Network and individual Hubs during the academic year 2012/13.
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Sep 13

“A resource in a day” – Mathematics Support Resources Workshop – 18 September 2013

The Midlands Hub of the sigma Network at Loughborough University held a one-day resource development workshop on Wednesday 18th September…
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Sep 13

CETL-MSOR Conference 2013 – 10/11 September 2013

The keynote speakers at the CETL-MSOR Conference held at Coventry University on 10th and 11th September were Dr Chris Sangwin…
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Jul 13

Building online maths assessments using Numbas – 04 July 2013

The North East and Yorkshire sigma Hub supported a workshop on 4th July 2013 on Numbas, a web-based e-assessment system developed by a…
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Jun 13

Comprehending Mathematical Proofs – 24 July 2013

Supporting the specialist mathematician:  A one-day event Comprehending Mathematical Proofs was held on Wednesday 24th July 2013  in the Mathematics Education Centre at Loughborough…
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