Student Engagement 

in Mathematics

Dr Catherine Attard 

(University of Western Sydney)

"What is the difference between engagement and motivation? Are the two constructs linked? What are students' perceptions of engaging mathematics lessons? Catherine Attard explains all this and more (take a look at the Framework for Engagement with Mathematics) in this article."

A variety of resources to explore using educationally rich mathematical games to foster student engagement in mathematics.

A variety of resources to explore using children's literature to foster student engagement in mathematics.

These resources have been developed for teachers and leaders to explore ways to engage students in real life mathematics that is purposeful and meaningful, to encourage them to see themselves as mathematicians and to develop a love and interest in mathematics.