In the wake of the technological revolution that began in the last decades of the 20th century, labour-market demand for information-processing and other high-level cognitive and interpersonal skills have been growing substantially. Based on the results from the 33 countries and…
A vibrant exploration of the world's most famous and important mathematical ideas, theorems, and movements, and the great minds behind them. Take a journey through the intriguing story of numbers, patterns, and shapes in order to better understand the complex world we live in. C…
In Northern Ireland, more than 1 in 6 children do not achieve the expected standard in numeracy by the end of primary school (Northern Ireland Audit Office, 2013). However, early mathematical achievement is predictive of later educational achievement, employment and future life …