MATHletes Challenge 2014: The Launch

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The MATHletes Challenge 2014 is a competition to transform maths learning in Ireland MATHlete competitors train online with Khan Academy - the global leader in free online education. Top performers compete for County, Provincial, and National Championships, with over €20,000 in prizes awarded. Registration opens Feb 1st - visit mathletes.ie

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mathletes.ie

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Take the suspense and prestige of the BT Young Scientist

awards…

A simple maths problem:

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factor in county, provincial, and national rivalry,

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add the global leader in free online maths

education,

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and raise that to the power of 300,000

primary and secondary students across

Ireland.

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What’s the answer?

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A free tournament to transform maths learning in Ireland

Train online with Khan Academy - the global leader in free online

education.

Compete for County, Provincial, and National Championships

Over €10,000 in prizes awarded.

What is the MATHletes Challenge?

Over

€20,00

0

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Rewind.

Let’s get the facts.

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How are Ireland’s students performing

in maths?

Sure, we’re grand.

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Just a few years ago,

we were here…

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Today we’re here…

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This is where we want to be…

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What’s the secret?

Training.

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Why Khan Academy?

Provide a free world‐class education for anyone, anywhere.

10 million users per month and over 4 million practice problems completed

each day.

www.khanacademy.org

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How does the MATHletes

Challenge work?

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The BasicsOnline

competition opens February

1st.

County, provincial, and national finals

in May

www.mathletes.ie

@MATHletes_IE

Students & Schools

5th & 6th class

Junior Cycle (year 1, 2,

3)

WHO can compete?

WHEN does it run?

WHERE can I

find out more?

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Training to win.

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Over €10,000 in prizes awarded

Over

€20,00

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Time to start

training.

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To be #1 in the world.

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train smarter. compete smarter.

be smarter. with

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Competition opens February 1st 2014

Find out more…

@MATHletes_iemathletes.ie