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TRIBUTES have poured in for a “hugely valued”, inspirational University of Limerick (UL) professor, who has sadly passed away ...
The awarding of bonus points to students who achieve a pass or more in Higher Level Maths has had unintended negative consequences and should be re-assessed, a new study has found.
Policymakers should ‘reassess the nature of bonus points’ to reduce the incentive to aim for a low passing grade, study says ...
Many elementary teachers have math anxiety stemming from their own schooling, which can impact their students' math performance. Ohio colleges are working to better prepare future teachers by ...
Limerick essentially in must win territory, a rare statement and a stark one. But then again, in the dog-eat-dog hurling equivalent of The Hunger Games, you could say it about almost any side in ...
Approval by the cabinet this week for the construction of what would be Limerick's tallest building has been described as a pivotal moment for the Opera Square project and the wider Limerick region.
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has quietly updated Prover, its AI model that’s designed to solve math-related proofs and theorems. According to South China Morning Post, DeepSeek uploaded the latest ...
Since the start of the 20th century, the heart of mathematics has been the proof — a rigorous, logical argument for whether a given statement is true or false. Mathematicians’ careers are measured by ...
Two Tennessee school districts bucked the national trend of middle school math scores failing to recover from pandemic-era slides. Credit: Andrea Morales for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report ...
The full cost of Riverfest 2024 has been revealed by Limerick City and County Council and it totals more than half a million euro. Following a formal question submitted by Councillor Maria ...
To think that one dumpy 53-year-old nerd is called by fate to stem the demographic tide of humankind is … bad math, to say the least. Suppose Musk and his fantasy army of surrogates begin ...
I really love that in math you can see a statement and know that statement is almost certainly true, but proving it is much harder. You majored in math and minored in computer science. A lot of people ...