Miscellaneous resources

• Scientific notation and rounding
• Function notation
• Lines and simultaneous equation
• Polynomials
• Quadratic equations
• Index laws
• Logarithms
• Basic trigonometry and radians
• More trigonometry
• Matrix addition and multiplication
• Matrix operations and inverses
• Differentiation
• Integration
• Complex numbers

Summaries of useful facts that you can have on hand to help you when you are studying or doing assignments.

• Table of derivatives and differentiation rules
• Useful facts about angles
• Useful facts about 2D and 3D trigonometry
• Useful trig identities
• Comparing trig and hyperbolic trig functions

These data cards depict 32 stick-figure people, with nine variables, both categorical and numerical that can be investigated.

• Stick figure health data cards and activity (PDF) 
• Stick figure health data (Excel)

These data cards depict 64 imaginary carnivorous plants, with eight variables, both categorical and numerical, that can be investigated.

• Carnivorous plant data cards (PDF)
• Carnivorous plant data (Excel)

These data cards concern 30 films in the DC and Marvel superhero universes, with five variables that can be investigated.

• Superhero film data cards to print (PDF)
• Superhero film dataset (Excel) 

These data cards concern 52 animated Disney feature films from 1937 to 2021, with several variables that can be investigated.

• Disney film data cards to print (PDF)
• Disney film dataset (Excel)

These data cards concern 46 mammals that live at the Adelaide Zoo, with several variables that can be investigated. (Note that the printing file is set up to print two sets of data cards across three pages, one set with a white background and one with a grey background so you can distinguish them.)

• Adelaide zoo mammals data cards to print (PDF) 
• Adelaide zoo mammal data (Excel) 

These data cards concern made-up creatures called Squeetles, which have spots or stripes, and have a jumping height displayed. They are numbered from 1 to 48, and when split into approximately size 12 groups form sets that can be compared in terms of these variables. There are also some axis labels for making human graphs.

• Squeetles data cards (PDF)
• Squeetles axis labels (PDF)
• Squeetles data set (Excel CSV)

These handouts concern made-up creatures that live on asteroids which can be used to introduce and discuss conditional probability.

• Asteroid creatures handout (PDF)

This handout lists various probability notation and terminology, and also provides a 100 by 100 grid to help illustrate these terminologies.

• Probability rules and 100 by 100 grid

Posters that can be used in learning environments, or for your own reference

• Number family posters (colour)
• Number family posters (black and white)
• The Greek alphabet poster
• The Greek alphabet handout

A chart giving advice for the various stages of problem-solving. You can also read a blog post describing the story of how the problem-solving chart was created.

• Solving Problems handout
• Blog post describing the story of the Solving Problems handout

The assumed knowledge handout contains advice on how to find out about the assumed knowledge in your courses.

A video about the sizes and conversion factors between the sizes of SI unit such as kilo, mega, micro etc.

Each of the various MLC seminars has handouts and other resources on its own page.

There are seminars on various aspects of maths learning, including understanding maths notation, solving problems and writing maths well.