{"id":4275,"date":"2016-02-22T19:55:23","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T18:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/?p=4275"},"modified":"2016-02-22T20:00:04","modified_gmt":"2016-02-22T19:00:04","slug":"making-maths-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/2016\/02\/22\/making-maths-count\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Maths Count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Barrhead\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/02\/MakingMathsCount.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4277\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/2016\/02\/22\/making-maths-count\/makingmathscount\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Barrhead\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/02\/MakingMathsCount.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"194,175\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MakingMathsCount\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Barrhead\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/02\/MakingMathsCount.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Barrhead\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/02\/MakingMathsCount.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4277\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/Barrhead\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2016\/02\/MakingMathsCount.jpg\" alt=\"MakingMathsCount\" width=\"194\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a>The Scottish government\u00a0have brought an expert group together\u00a0to look at how enthusiasm for and participation in maths can be increased.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The project is about maths skills for everyone, but there is a particular emphasis on young people, their parents and carers. The group\u00a0are really interested to hear from\u00a0parents about how they feel about maths and supporting their children with maths.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">The group are looking for both students and parents to participate in an online questionnaire found here:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.scot\/makingmathscount\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">www.gov.scot\/makingmathscount<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">You can keep up-to-date with the groups progress by following them on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MathsScot\" target=\"_blank\">@MathsScot<\/a> or by following the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/morethansums\" target=\"_blank\">#MoreThanSums<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish government\u00a0have brought an expert group together\u00a0to look at how enthusiasm for and participation in maths can be increased.\u00a0 The project is about maths skills for everyone, but there is a particular emphasis on young people, their parents and carers. The group\u00a0are really interested to hear from\u00a0parents about how they feel about maths and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/2016\/02\/22\/making-maths-count\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Making Maths Count<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":255,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[271450,46],"class_list":["post-4275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-us","tag-makingmathscount","tag-parents"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/255"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4283,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4275\/revisions\/4283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/Barrhead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}