Mind Games: Cracking Code in Maths and Languages

SCILT, Scotland's National Centre for Languages

A mind-bending opportunity for in-service teachers to attend during Languages Week Scotland 2022.

We are aware that Mathematics underpins all STEM subjects, but have you ever thought there are connections between learning mathematics and learning a language? Join mathematicians and linguists from the University of Edinburgh to explore the topic further.During this interactive workshop you will have a go at some puzzles and activities at the interface between Mathematics and Linguistics. Together we will explore how language works and where Maths comes into play.You will have a chance to discuss with Mathematicians and Linguists about similarities between their subjects. You will takeaway practical ideas for your classroom to show your students how different disciplines can be interconnected.The activities we are going to use are mainly aimed at children older than 10 years. However, the approach can be applied to all year groups.This event is part of Languages Week Scotland 2022. Attendance is free of charge and open to: <ul><li>primary teachers</li><li>EAL teachers</li><li>secondary teachers of Languages</li><li>secondary teachers of English</li><li>secondary teachers of Maths </li></ul>This event will be hosted on Zoom and will not be recorded.Deadline to register by Friday 28 January.<ul></ul>

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