• Why Choose Maths? Careers in Mathematics

  • Feb 20 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

Why Choose Maths? Careers in Mathematics

  • Summary

  • Host, Leanne McMahon, dives into the eternal question: "When am I ever going to use this?" by looking at the diverse career paths open to those who choose to study mathematics at school and beyond. We also highlight an exciting opportunity for teachers: the 2024 Teacher Professional Learning in Industry Day, hosted by AMSI and the Australian Centre for Career Education. This event will connect secondary maths teachers and careers advisors with industry experts to showcase the vast array of study and career pathways available to students who continue to study maths. From data science to finance, technology to engineering, Leanne emphasizes the crucial role high school teachers play in guiding students towards rewarding careers in mathematics. Don't miss out on this enriching discussion and the chance to explore the endless possibilities maths has to offer!

    2024 Teacher Professional Learning in Industry Day and EOI:

    Tuesday 21st May 2024 at the University of Melbourne. Expressions of interest close March 1st 2024 https://amsi.org.au/2024-teacher-professional-learning-in-industry-day/

    AMSI Careers Information: https://careers.amsi.org.au/ https://ss.amsi.org.au/careers-day-2024-optiver/

    Contact us: MathsTalk@amsi.org.au

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