Count On

Count On is a major mathematics education project in the United Kingdom which was announced by education secretary David Blunkett at the end of 2000. It was the follow-on to Maths Year 2000 which was the UK's contribution to UNICEF's World Mathematical Year.[1]

Count On had two main strands:

The MathFests were run largely by MatheMagic and the University of York.

The project has now been handed over to the NCETM.

Popularisation of Mathematics

Count On and Maths Year 2000 were some of the first big Popularisation of Mathematics projects. Others are listed below.

International

Australia

India

Ireland

Nigeria

Spain

United Kingdom

USA

References

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