Mathematics

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The Mathematics page on NQ Online provides support materials and external web links for teaching and learning.

News, events and feature articles are included to assist professional development.

Resources

NQ Online resource database

Go to the resource database for teaching materials at a range of levels (including NQ Curriculum Support titles), many of which can be downloaded free.

NQ Online subject web links

Go to NQ Online's directory of educational websites for a selection of subject web links for help with coursework, homework and revision.

SFEU - Mathematics and Numeracy
Go to the Scottish Further Education Unit's subject networks gateway for mail lists, NQ developments, press scan and information gateway.
SQA - Mathematics
Go to the Scottish Qualifications Authority website for NQ review updates, arrangements documents, standards and assessors reports.

News

Strategic vision for assessment unveiled
16 October 2009
At the Scottish Learning Festival on September 23, 2009, the Education Secretary Fiona Hyslop announced the publication of the strategic vision and key principles for assessment in Curriculum for Excellence.
Pupils take on oil and gas sector challenge
24 August 2009
The Press and Journal reports that on Friday 21 August budding scientists and mathematicians embarked on an oil and gas industry challenge as part of a project to put their skills into practice. Eighty-nine S6 pupils from Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are taking part in Stem in the Pipeline, a three-month science and technology project which will see them work closely with the sector.
Scottish Qualifications Authority past papers
21 August 2009
News that the Scottish Qualfications Authority (SQA) now supply a selection of past papers free of charge, as well as marking instructions for each NQ subject.