#Christmaths16

I'm rattling excited to part the details of this year's Christmaths event, which takes house inward London on Th 22nd Dec 2016.

#christmaths15 was a peachy success (read virtually it here). We had an afternoon of CPD alongside vivid speakers followed past times food, drinks, puzzles in addition to a quiz.

I know that many maths teachers are looking forrad to the opening of the novel maths gallery at the Science Museum, in addition to thus I decided to organise a unlike type of Christmas final result this year. Here's the plan:

3pm - 5pm: Group view to Mathematics: The Winton Gallery. Explore this exciting novel gallery inward the fellowship of swain maths teachers.

5pm - 7pm: We volition induce got exclusive purpose of the Media Space Cafe at the Science Museum where y'all volition live on treated to a drinking glass of fizz in addition to a mince pie. The Big Fat Christmaths Quiz volition return! Tickets for this reception are alone £12. There are 130 spaces available in addition to I await these to larn speedily in addition to thus mass now!

From 7pm: If anyone fancies a flake of festive socialising, we'll live on going circular the corner to The Hereford Arms afterwards. This isn't ticketed in addition to thus y'all tin simply attain upwards one's heed on the solar daytime if you'd similar to come upwards along.

For amount details of the final result in addition to to purchase tickets view christmaths.co.uk. Please invite your friends in addition to colleagues along too! All welcome.

Merry #Christmaths16

I direct keep a lot of people to thank! 

Thank you lot to all 110 wonderful maths teachers who came to my resultant yesterday. I promise you lot had a non bad time.

Thank you lot to Andrew Jeffrey, the vivid mathemagician who performed a fantastic present for us.

Thank you lot to all the individuals together with organisations who kindly donated prizes together with freebies - this was real much appreciated past times all.

Thank you lot to the Science Museum, especially Roderick together with Sergi at the Media Space Cafe together with the awesome Dr Kenny Webster, Head of Learning Operations. They were helpful, generous, professional person together with welcoming together with I couldn't direct keep done it without them.

Finally, give cheers you lot to everyone who helped to brand my resultant run smoothly, especially Lizzie together with Gareth who were absolute superstars on the day.

It's thus lovely to run across maths teachers enjoying themselves at Christmas.

The Galleries

I was actually pleased that the Science Museum provided #christmaths16 guests amongst gratis access to the WonderLab, thus nosotros had 2 mathsy galleries to explore on the day. The WonderLab is where all the fun interactive maths together with scientific discipline materials takes place. It was a lovely infinite amount of excited children. If you're going to direct keep a schoolhouse trip to the Science Museum (you tin direct keep a whole yr grouping at once, gratis of charge), you'd pass fourth dimension inward both the Winton Gallery together with the WonderLab. They also run gratis xx infinitesimal maths together with scientific discipline shows inward the WonderLab.

I didn't larn much fourth dimension to explore the Winton Gallery myself (I was likewise busy organising things!) merely I volition render in that location inward the New Year. Check out the tweets inward this Storify to run across lots of pictures of #christmaths16 guests enjoying both the Winton Gallery together with the WonderLab.

The Reception
For the reception nosotros all had a drinking glass of bubbly together with a distich of mince pies inward the Media Space Cafe.

Everyone got stuck into my quiz (more close that inward a minute...) acre Rob (@RJS2212) was presented amongst a fantastic birthday cake past times Julia (@tessmaths). Meanwhile, I spent about fourth dimension fighting off members of earth who idea that they were entitled to gratis alcohol (!).

We enjoyed a vivid magic present from Andrew Jeffrey, which involved vehement playing cards inward half!

We finished amongst a calculator-assisted raffle, amongst loads of amazing prizes.

Quiz
If you lot weren't at #christmaths16 thus you lot tin direct keep a larn at my quiz here (last year's quiz is in that location too). There were about first-class together with varied answers. It was a unopen telephone weep upward to select the winners, merely the glory goes to Lizzie, Amelia, Christina together with Chris.

Pub
Quite a few people went to the Hereford Arms for dinner together with drinks inward the evening, amongst a brave few venturing out afterward into the early on hours of the morning. I got a taxi habitation together with was inward past times midnight!

Thank you lot over again to everyone who contributed to about other successful Christmas resultant for maths teachers. Do cheque out my Storify here. If you lot didn't come, I promise you're able to view the Science Museum before long to cheque out the all the mathsy goodness.

Merry Christmas everyone!

#Christmaths16

I'm rattling excited to part the details of this year's Christmaths event, which takes house inward London on Th 22nd Dec 2016.

#christmaths15 was a peachy success (read virtually it here). We had an afternoon of CPD alongside vivid speakers followed past times food, drinks, puzzles in addition to a quiz.

I know that many maths teachers are looking forrad to the opening of the novel maths gallery at the Science Museum, in addition to thus I decided to organise a unlike type of Christmas final result this year. Here's the plan:

3pm - 5pm: Group view to Mathematics: The Winton Gallery. Explore this exciting novel gallery inward the fellowship of swain maths teachers.

5pm - 7pm: We volition induce got exclusive purpose of the Media Space Cafe at the Science Museum where y'all volition live on treated to a drinking glass of fizz in addition to a mince pie. The Big Fat Christmaths Quiz volition return! Tickets for this reception are alone £12. There are 130 spaces available in addition to I await these to larn speedily in addition to thus mass now!

From 7pm: If anyone fancies a flake of festive socialising, we'll live on going circular the corner to The Hereford Arms afterwards. This isn't ticketed in addition to thus y'all tin simply attain upwards one's heed on the solar daytime if you'd similar to come upwards along.

For amount details of the final result in addition to to purchase tickets view christmaths.co.uk. Please invite your friends in addition to colleagues along too! All welcome.

Merry #Christmaths16

I direct keep a lot of people to thank! 

Thank you lot to all 110 wonderful maths teachers who came to my resultant yesterday. I promise you lot had a non bad time.

Thank you lot to Andrew Jeffrey, the vivid mathemagician who performed a fantastic present for us.

Thank you lot to all the individuals together with organisations who kindly donated prizes together with freebies - this was real much appreciated past times all.

Thank you lot to the Science Museum, especially Roderick together with Sergi at the Media Space Cafe together with the awesome Dr Kenny Webster, Head of Learning Operations. They were helpful, generous, professional person together with welcoming together with I couldn't direct keep done it without them.

Finally, give cheers you lot to everyone who helped to brand my resultant run smoothly, especially Lizzie together with Gareth who were absolute superstars on the day.

It's thus lovely to run across maths teachers enjoying themselves at Christmas.

The Galleries

I was actually pleased that the Science Museum provided #christmaths16 guests amongst gratis access to the WonderLab, thus nosotros had 2 mathsy galleries to explore on the day. The WonderLab is where all the fun interactive maths together with scientific discipline materials takes place. It was a lovely infinite amount of excited children. If you're going to direct keep a schoolhouse trip to the Science Museum (you tin direct keep a whole yr grouping at once, gratis of charge), you'd pass fourth dimension inward both the Winton Gallery together with the WonderLab. They also run gratis xx infinitesimal maths together with scientific discipline shows inward the WonderLab.

I didn't larn much fourth dimension to explore the Winton Gallery myself (I was likewise busy organising things!) merely I volition render in that location inward the New Year. Check out the tweets inward this Storify to run across lots of pictures of #christmaths16 guests enjoying both the Winton Gallery together with the WonderLab.

The Reception
For the reception nosotros all had a drinking glass of bubbly together with a distich of mince pies inward the Media Space Cafe.

Everyone got stuck into my quiz (more close that inward a minute...) acre Rob (@RJS2212) was presented amongst a fantastic birthday cake past times Julia (@tessmaths). Meanwhile, I spent about fourth dimension fighting off members of earth who idea that they were entitled to gratis alcohol (!).

We enjoyed a vivid magic present from Andrew Jeffrey, which involved vehement playing cards inward half!

We finished amongst a calculator-assisted raffle, amongst loads of amazing prizes.

Quiz
If you lot weren't at #christmaths16 thus you lot tin direct keep a larn at my quiz here (last year's quiz is in that location too). There were about first-class together with varied answers. It was a unopen telephone weep upward to select the winners, merely the glory goes to Lizzie, Amelia, Christina together with Chris.

Pub
Quite a few people went to the Hereford Arms for dinner together with drinks inward the evening, amongst a brave few venturing out afterward into the early on hours of the morning. I got a taxi habitation together with was inward past times midnight!

Thank you lot over again to everyone who contributed to about other successful Christmas resultant for maths teachers. Do cheque out my Storify here. If you lot didn't come, I promise you're able to view the Science Museum before long to cheque out the all the mathsy goodness.

Merry Christmas everyone!