Posts tagged Enquiring Minds
The Inaugural Jim Cross Award
The Inaugural Jim Cross Award

The Jim Cross Award is the highest prize awarded annually by the Institute for Enquiring Minds to an outstanding maths educator. The first award was made in 2021.

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Doug LynchMaths, Jim Cross, Jim Cross Award, Melbourne, West, University of Melbourne, UniMelb, Delft, Johns Hopkins, Enquiring MindsComment
Destination Berkeley IV; Process
Destination Berkeley IV; Process

“It all comes back to one question: Why did I leave home?”

Part IV in a series of articles about crossing the pacific, culture shock and growth.

Going east and going west.

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ExchangesRachelle PapantuonoEnquiring Minds, Exchange, Adventures, Berkeley, California, USA, University of Melbourne, Rachelle Papantuono, Maths, MathematicsComment
Architecture and Mathematics
Architecture and Mathematics

Drawing back the curtain. Entering a space filled with wonder.

Since February 2018 the Melbourne office of international architecture firm Woods Bagot has been supporting a new innovative program and helping the amazing scholars of Western Chances.

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Architecture, Pro Bono Partner, Education, MentorshipDoug LynchWoods Bagot, Western Chances, Architecture, STEAM, Art, Model, Modelmaking, Chain Mail, Mathematics, Innovation, Enquiring Minds, Award WinningComment
Destination Berkeley I; Anticipation.
Destination Berkeley I; Anticipation.

‘Stop watching Netflix.’ ‘Have you found any housing?’ ‘You should be saving money.’ ‘Why aren’t you stressed?’

The story of preparing for an exchange to the University of California, Berkeley.

(A sort of emergency 12000 kilometres from home.)

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ExchangesRachelle PapantuonoEnquiring Minds, Exchange, Adventures, Berkeley, California, USA, University of Melbourne, Rachelle Papantuono, Maths, Mathematics Comment