Date: 12. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

MCM Trails in Kappeln

At the invitation of Stiftung Rechnen and EuroScience, Iwan Gurjanow and Matthias Ludwig spent two days in Kappeln in Schleswig-Holstein at the Baltic Sea to create MCM Mathtrails for a […]

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Date: 12. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Alte Münz

In the present Task of the Week, the Roman numerals are looked at more closely, a spelling for the natural numbers which arose in Roman antiquity. Particularly on old buildings, […]

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Date: 5. June 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Number of Windows

While during the past few weeks we often presented tasks which can be solved from secondary level, the present Task of the Week shows that the MathCityMap project can already be […]

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Date: 29. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Pavilion

The present task of the week is about a geometric question. It involves the area calculation of the roof surface of the illustrated pavilion. Task: Pavilion (task number: 665) Determine the […]

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Date: 26. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

MCM at WDR

After our presentation in Münster at the beginning of the week, the WDR created a short video about our MCM app. A student tested the trail in Münster and did quite well. […]

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Date: 25. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

MCM in Münster at the Aasee

On Tuesday, 23.05.2017, members of the MCM team were invited by the research team of the University of Münster to create a Math Trail in the north of the Aasee. They also informed interested teachers […]

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Date: 22. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

MathCityMap – Reloaded

On Thursday, 24 participants took part in the House of Finance at the Westend Campus of the Goethe University and wanted to find out about the latest developments in the […]

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Date: 22. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Passage prohibited

The current “Task of the Week” shows that many geometrical questions can be found in different traffic signs. This concerns the circular “passage prohibited” sign and, in particular, the question of the […]

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Date: 15. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Task of the Week: Combinatorical Stair

The focus of today’s Task of the Week is a combinatorial question. In addition to the typical combinatorical question for the number of possibilities, an application of the Fibonacci numbers, which […]

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Date: 13. May 2017 | By: Simone Jablonski | Category:  | No Comments

Create Tasks magically – The Task Wizard is online!

It has been a bit longer since there was a bigger update of the MCM web portal. But now it is time and it brings two major innovations with it. Task Wizard The […]

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