CMA AGM UPDATE
Our annual AGM and dinner will be held on 13th November at Southern Cross Club Jamison, meeting at 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start.
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Please register your intent to attend at canberramaths@gmail.com
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Who we are
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The Canberra Mathematical Association - together in building a strong community of teachers driving a rich and diverse experience of mathematics in the ACT and surrounding region.
CMA 2025 Membership
The CMA is a proud associate member and supporter of ATSIMA - the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mathematics Alliance.
2025 CMA Conference was great! We hope you had a good time.
Some resources are now available here
Join us for a workshop at Radford College
Wednesday 5 November 4.30-6.00pm
Free to members; $20 for non-members
This hands-on "Extreme Numbers: Powers of the Universe" workshop equips teachers with a toolkit of engaging activities to demystify vast mathematical scales for their students.
Through interactive games, simulations, and creative projects, you will learn practical methods to help students develop comparison and estimation skills for extreme numbers, making multiplication and division with them simple and manageable.
These dynamic classroom strategies move beyond traditional worksheets to make abstract concepts like exponential growth tangible and exciting. You will leave empowered to foster a newfound ability in your students to comprehend the immense scale of the universe and make abstract math concepts relevant to the modern world.
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To register your interest to attend, email canberramaths@gmail.com
WELCOME TO 2025
Are you...
... a beginning teacher? An experienced teacher? Somewhere in-between?
...teaching mathematics - at any level (F-12)?
...an out-of-field teacher of mathematics?
...juggling the uncertainties and challenges of face-to-face teaching and on-line teaching as we begin the new school year?
...concerned about those challenging students?
...keen to make connections with other teachers?
...wondering how to learn more about best practice?
...seeking supportive and innovative professional learning opportunities?
...wondering about the best resources to use?
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Then welcome to the CMA!
Australian Association of
Maths Teachers
Membership to the CMA is an annual calendar year subscription.
It comes with many benefits, including affiliated membership with AAMT and included in the annual price is 1 of 2 exceptional mathematical journals
Commitment Statement from the Mathematics Associations of Australia
Our responsibility is to drive a cultural shift to make a systematic difference in mathematics education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners. We commit to:
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Truth-telling which recognises the past and builds capacity for the future.
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Building relationships by listening to and learning from and with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities.
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Creating sustainable partnerships based on trust and respect.
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Leading and supporting culturally responsive practices.
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Advocating for a shared understanding of success.
In doing so, we agree to be unwavering and accountable in actioning this commitment to achieve positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander learners.
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This commitment statement has been signed by representatives of all state mathematical associations in Australia. ​​
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