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Does your child speak negatively about maths?
One of the first signs that your child might be struggling with maths is that they speak negatively about it. Maths anxiety is a real...
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"National Standards" results meant parents were more aware of when their child needed extr
One of the most important things a parent can do in monitoring their child's academic progress is to understand the levels of achievement...
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Quick tests for Divisibility
Number 2 If the number is even it is always divisible by 2. Number 3 If the sum of the digits of a number is divisible by 3 then the...
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Beautiful Maths with pencil & paper!
Here are some examples of the type of beautiful maths work students do with guided assistance at The Maths Room NZ. ⭐️
Careers with Maths
What well paid careers involve maths? Check out this Careers with STEM magazine. It is Australian based but very relevant for our New...
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Asking Questions in Maths Class
There are three main reasons why students don't ask questions in the school maths classroom: Students who have very little knowledge or...
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Tutoring pre-exposures content
One aspect and an advantage of getting tutoring for a child or teen who does not find a subject easy is that the tutor can explain the...
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Is your child taking the 'right' maths?
Many parents don't realise that there is more than one option when it comes to high school maths. Last week a parent said to me, "If...
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Geometry
Geometry in The Maths Room this week and a spot of dance for geometric inspiration!
Complex Numbers on the Graphics Calculators
Level 3 - NCEA - Complex Numbers - You have to show your working on your exam paper but here is how you can quickly check your answer...