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Simon Singh: The Maths Masterclass Tutorials (Year 8 & Year 11)
Simon Singh: The Maths Masterclass Tutorials (Year 8 & Year 11)

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The Maths Masterclass Tutorials are an intense programme of FREE online Maths tuition designed to stretch and challenge the very best young mathematicians

Following the huge success of our pilot in May, we are now scaling up to a year-long FREE programme. The Maths Masterclass Tutorials programme is delivered by TalentEd in partnership with best-selling author Dr. Simon Singh.

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TalentEd, Business, Charity, Education, Family, Maths, Lockdown, Media Article, Pandemic, STEAM, STEMSarah NorrisLando EducationSimon Singh, maths, maths masterclass, year 8, year 11, TalentEd, teacher, parent, nomination, year long programme, mathematical, charity, students, education, Lando Education, Lando, young mathematicians, mathematician, mathe, mathematiciansComment
The Times: Statistics teach us to be sceptical about ‘Operation Moonshot’
The Times: Statistics teach us to be sceptical about ‘Operation Moonshot’

Covid maths/statistics.

Did you get the all clear in your daily cancer check this week? Of course you did not have one. Even after decades of trying it has proved extremely difficult to find regular tests that do not do more harm than good by wrongly telling healthy people they are ill. These basic statistics explain why scientists are very sceptical about Boris Johnson’s “Operation Moonshot”.

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Health, Lockdown, Media Article, Medicine, Pandemic, Science, TechnologySarah NorrisLando EducationCovid Statistics, government statistics, statistics, pandemic, Covid, Operation Moonshot, media article, tests, infectious, random, sample, mathematical, maths, science, Sage, contact tracing, lockdownComment