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Welcome to the MAV Professional Learning Events page! You'll find events to suit your needs, both face-to-face and virtual. Select an event below to find out more.

Results 1 to 10 of 16 event(s)

Understanding Dyscalculia: Research, Recognition and Effective Classroom Support

Wednesday 21st October 2026
4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location:
Virtual Learning Session

Dyscalculia is one of the least understood learning difficulties, yet it can significantly affect a student's confidence, engagement and mathematical development. This webinar explores the characteristics of dyscalculia, the cognitive processes that underpin mathematical learning, and why many students require more than repeated practice to achieve success.


Member: Free
Non-Member: $30.00






An introduction to VTLM 2.0-aligned mathematics teaching

Tuesday 27th October 2026
4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location:
Virtual Learning Session

Join members of the Department of Education's Mathematics, Science, and Technologies Unit for an introduction to current mathematics guidance for Victorian government school teachers. Participants will leave with a clearer sense of what is aligned to the VTLM 2.0 and what steps they can take to implement the Mathematics Position Statement in their schools.




Member: Free
Non-Member: Free






Maths Active School & Teacher Network

Thursday 29th October 2026
4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location:
Virtual Learning Session

The MAV Maths Active School and Maths Active Teacher Network provides an opportunity for educators to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another as they continue to strengthen mathematics teaching and learning in their schools.




Member: Free






An introduction to VTLM 2.0-aligned mathematics teaching

Thursday 5th November 2026
4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location:
Virtual Learning Session

Join members of the Department of Education's Mathematics, Science, and Technologies Unit for an introduction to current mathematics guidance for Victorian government school teachers. Participants will leave with a clearer sense of what is aligned to the VTLM 2.0 and what steps they can take to implement the Mathematics Position Statement in their schools.




Member: Free
Non-Member: Free






Aligning Challenging Mathematical Tasks with Contemporary Learning Design: Practical Strategies for Classroom Implementation with Peter Sullivan

Monday 9th November 2026
3:45PM - 4:45PM

Location:
Virtual Learning Session

Challenge drives deep mathematical learning. In this webinar, Peter Sullivan explores the revised Challenging Mathematical Tasks, showing how well-designed tasks maintain high intellectual demand while building persistence, reasoning, and durable learning. Ideal for educators seeking confident, resilient problem solvers.




Member: Free
Non-Member: $30.00






Thinking beyond the curriculum

Wednesday 2nd December 2026
2:00PM - 5:00PM

Location:
St Bernards Primary School

"When am I ever going to need to know this?" is a fair question. But perhaps what students should be asking is, "When am I ever going to need to think for myself?"


Members: $30.00
Non-Members: $37.50






MAV26 Annual Conference - Thursday 3 December 2026

Thursday 3rd December 2026
8:00AM - 4:40PM

Location:
La Trobe University

MAV26 Annual Conference - Thursday 3 December 2026

The Mathematical Association of Victoria are excited to hold the 63rd Annual Conference (MAV26). The objective is to bring teachers, leaders, researchers, and other stakeholders together to explore innovative approaches and strategies, that support teachers and students in their mathematical education journey. The conference will focus on addressing current challenges, sharing best practices, and envisioning the future of education.




Member: $330.00
Non-Member: $412.50
Preschool Teacher/Student: $99.00






MAV26 Conference Dinner

Thursday 3rd December 2026
6:00PM - 9:00PM

Location:
La Trobe University

Join us for a relaxed and entertaining evening of food, fun, and mathematics at the MAV Conference Dinner 2026, held at La Trobe University.

This informal dinner is a wonderful opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow attendees, and build new professional relationships in a friendly and engaging setting.




Member: $50.00
Non-Member: $62.50






MAV26 Annual Conference - Friday 4 December 2026

Friday 4th December 2026
8:00AM - 4:15PM

Location:
La Trobe University

MAV26 Annual Conference - Friday 4 December 2026

The Mathematical Association of Victoria are excited to hold the 63rd Annual Conference (MAV26). The objective is to bring teachers, leaders, researchers, and other stakeholders together to explore innovative approaches and strategies, that support teachers and students in their mathematical education journey. The conference will focus on addressing current challenges, sharing best practices, and envisioning the future of education.




Member: $330.00
Non Member: $412.50
Student Member: $99.00






Results 1 to 10 of 16 event(s)

Event booking and cancellation policy

  • On or before the closing date: cancel and receive a full refund, less a $35 cancellation fee.
  • After the closing date: no refunds are available, as costs will have been incurred and catering booked.
  • Illness: a 50% refund is available with a medical certificate. The certificate and refund application must be sent to MAV in writing within 24 hours after the event.
  • All cancellations must be in writing and include any documentation already sent to you.

Free events have no cancellation fee.