Summary: This is a tutorial video which investigates how we can use multicultural literature in math class to help students develop an understanding of how math is a universal language. Author: Best Practices Weekly; Primary Edition Publication Year: 2014 Electronic Access: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9b8jV-mhvGk Type of document: Tutorial
Summary: This is a documentary which investigates the ways in which particular mathematical patterns and laws serve as a tool in decoding various global phenomena, including arts and music. Author: BBC Science Documentary Publication Year: 2015 Electronic Access: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZrtzCoOv2s Type of document: Documentary
Summary: This is a list which contains some of the most popular Math Literature Books. A very brief summary for each book is being provided in most of the cases, along with a series of community reviews. Author: Goodreads Publication Year: 2018 Electronic Access: https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/math-literature Type of document: Online catalogue
Summary: Over the course of the project, the team created an Embodying Mathematics curriculum for Year 3 (Primary School), including 18 lessons dealing with 5 topics: Working with Number, Multiples and Factors, Angles and Lines, Fractions, and Polygons and Symmetries. All that material could be found online. Author: A collaboration between Sheffield Hallam University and…
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Summary: Ensemble Maths is a curriculum and professional development project, which explores the impacts of using drama in the teaching of primary mathematics. ‘Ensemble’ is an idea from the theatre world that underpins the project’s approach to creating learning communities through embodied activities. Author: Ensemble Maths is led by Complicité theatre company and supported by…
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Summary: World-leading cosmologist Professor Sir Roger Penrose is more than just a fan of MC Escher’s mind-bending art. During the course of a long creative collaboration, the British mathematician and the Dutch artist exchanged ideas and inspirations. Author: Produced and Directed by CLEM HITCHCOCK for BBC Scotland Arts Production Publication Year: 2015 Electronic Access: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CYrGpd8k5w…
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Summary: World-leading cosmologist Professor Sir Roger Penrose is more than just a fan of MC Escher’s mind-bending art. During the course of a long creative collaboration, the British mathematician and the Dutch artist exchanged ideas and inspirations. Author: Produced and Directed by CLEM HITCHCOCK for BBC Scotland Arts Production Publication Year: 2015 Electronic Access: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7kW8xd8p4s…
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Summary: This is an e-platform which provides math teachers with the opportunity to introduce their students to the connections between mathematics, art and creativity, thus allowing them to download everything they need including free resources and activity ideas to deliver maths at their schools. Author: The HAPEWORTH WAKEFIELD Electronic Access: http://mathsinart.org/ Type of document: e-platform/…
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Summary: This is a video that explains how mathematical functions and algorithms are being applied in the case of creating movements for computer animations. Author: Khan Academy Publication Year: 2015 Electronic Access: https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/pixar/animate/ball/v/intro-animation Type of document: Video
Summary: This is a Mathematical art Exhibition: Mathematicians and artists continue to create stunning works in all media and to explore the visualization of mathematics–origami, computer-generated landscapes, tesselations, fractals, anamorphic art, and more. Author: American Mathematical Society (AMS) Publication Year: 2019 Electronic Access: http://www.ams.org/publicoutreach/math-imagery/2019-Exhibition Type of document: Mathematical Art Exhibitions
