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Group with exhibit, Mathematics Department of Victoria University, Wellington
Date: [ca 1960]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-5469-056
Description: Group alongside an exhibit at the Victoria University of Wellington Mathematics Department, circa 1960. From left to right: Dr Ngaire Adcock, Professor Cyril John Adcock, Dr Colin Lennie Bailey, Mrs Bailey and Dr Clarence Edward Beeby. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Verso - Mathematics Dept. Dr C E Beeby could by finding a name for this exhibit along side him are M [unreadable] Dr C L Bailey [unreadable] by the Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941-:A good start for my new show- it got ten out of ten for ar...
Date: 2005
From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].
Reference: DX-014-658
Description: Paul Homes has just planted a tree on One Tree Hill in Auckland. Refers to the fact that his new show on Prime Television, "Paul Holmes", was regarded by many as unsuccessful. Extended Title - One Tree Hill. Prime. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :'Half my class couldn't add one and one!' 01 March 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
By: Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: DCDL-0024126
Description: Shows a group of teachers in the teacher's lounge in front of a poster which reads, 'Maths crisis in NZ schools'. One teacher says, 'Half my class couldn't add one and one!', another says, 'Mine would answer - eleven', and a third says, 'Adding two identical numbers - my class would say that's a civil union'. Refers to a report by the Education Review Office (ERO) into children's mathematics education that found New Zealand schools lag internationally in their numeracy teaching of years 4 to 8 pupils. (Stuff.co.nz, 8 Feb 2013) Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
Smith, Hayden James, 1976- :'Ooo, goody, our new maths books...and here's covering lett...
Date: 2013
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0024385
Description: Shows a teacher receiving a stack of math textbooks, which come with a warning: 'we have every confidence that our product will supply your school with many hundreds of challenging problems for the coming year and beyond' The teacher says, 'Sounds great- where are they from?' and the delivery man replies, 'The same outfit that gave us Novopay!' Refers to a report that maths education in New Zealand is lacking in comparison to other developed nations. Also refers to Novopay, the problem-laden school online payroll software. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).