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Introducing our Engage Activities for the IB: Real-world mathematics to foster inquiry and develop problem-solving skills

We believe that the right classroom structures are essential to ensuring that all students have a mathematical voice in the classroom. Our Engage Activities have been specifically designed to do just this, and we are very excited to be able to now add these to our IB textbooks for MYP and DP.

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Mathspace for the IGCSE

Following on from the release of the International Baccalaureate MYP 2-5 & DP (SL) textbooks earlier this year, the textbook authoring team here at Mathspace has now finalised and released a brand new set of three curriculum-aligned textbooks for the following IGCSE courses

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Continuous Assessment - what Mathspace is doing to help

We decided to build a product that addresses the function of assessment in a way that was beneficial to all parties involved - introducing Waypoints, an online continuous assessment tool that utilizes smart AI-powered diagnostics to track student gaps and growth.

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Mathspace for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program

Mathspace has been working on a brand new set of textbooks for the International Baccalaureate and, as of the start of this year, they’ve been released into BETA for schools to test and explore. The Content Team have worked to build and align the content for the following books

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Do textbooks still matter?

Textbooks remain a very important learning tool. Still the dominant resource used by most schools, textbooks are trusted. So we started asking: How can we enhance (rather than replace) traditional textbooks?

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Features to support flexible teaching

Mathspace users- here is a full list of new features that have been packed into Mathspace to help ease your back to school burden, regardless of whether you’re in the physical classroom or teaching remotely.

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Introducing teacher reports

After many months of research and development, I’m very pleased to be able to present this range of reporting tools which gives you practical and easy-to-action insights to help you in the day-to-day running of your classroom.

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Introducing the 2020 Editions

The 2020 editions are the biggest overhaul of our questions and our lessons since Mathspace’s inception, built in direct response to feedback from teachers and students across Australia. Andrew will take us through the process and show us what's new!

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Announcing Task Templates

Setting tasks for your students is now easier than ever. Try the Task Templates now!

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Teacher Workload and Adaptive Learning

How adaptive learning can help maximise the impact of feedback and reduce teacher workloadThe aim of this post is to provide a summary of some of the current research into marking and feedback to enable you to have informed discussions at your school and hopefully reach a sustainable workload for

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What is adaptive learning?

And how can adaptive technology create personalized learning experiences for students?Adaptive learning is not a new concept, but its implementation is now finally becoming a reality and those in the education sector should know what it is so they can be ready to benefit from it. So what is

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Mathspace launches major Common Core content upgrade

New CCSS content spanning Grade 3 to PrecalculusToday we’re pleased to announce a major upgrade of the CCSS content on Mathspace. We want to make it easier for teachers to: understand and track how their students are learning; align our content to school scope and sequences; and ensure a

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Common Core Upgrade

Detailed breakdown of what’s newOverviewLots of new content — this includes more investigations and more subtopics. In particular, lots of new geometry subtopicsMore granular alignment to every standardNewly updated mapping documents on our curriculum pageMore focused alignment to High School Algebra and High School Functions DomainsWe’ve ensured that each

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Are online mathematics programs damaging early student learning?

There’s a common belief that technology always improves things. It can make things faster, more efficient, more powerful… The list goes on. With online Mathematics there’s the belief that technology can help us to move away from a traditional model of mathematics instruction and towards a new, personalized