Professional Development

There are substantial discounts on all events for QAMT members and school/institution members may send up to 4 delegates at member prices! (P-12 schools – 6 delegates at member prices).

Members can watch select past event recordings through the ‘Resources’ tab – click here for a video on how to access these.

The following professional development events are run by QAMT:

Early Years & Primary Conference Sunday 02 March 2025, Coorparoo State School. GET INTO AC v9.0 Mathematics and Science. A joint STEM event with the Science Teachers Association of Queensland.
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New, pre-service, returning and out of field teachers Night Friday 14 March 2025 4.30pm (free for QAMT Pre-service teacher members). You may be able to attend for FREE! Draft Program

Problem Solving Competition – 24 April 2025. For more information and to register your student/s click here.

2025 State Conference will be held on Friday, 27 June and Saturday, 28 June at The Cathedral College in Rockhampton.  The theme this year is Engaging Minds, Inspiring Learning.

  • Expressions of interest to present at the State Conference are now open.  Submit your presentation using the form available here.  All topics for all year levels considered.  We look forward to seeing what you have to share with your fellow colleagues.
  • The virtual conference day will be held Friday July 18 (term 3 week 1) Express your interest to present virtually here. Program to come.

Years 5/6 Maths Quiz and the UQ/QAMT Years 7/8 Maths Quiz – Term 3 and 4. For more information click here.

Yr 10 Maths Camp – Magnetic Island – Term 3 Week 6 – more details to come.

Teachers Supporting Teachers – professional sharing and discussions 

Prep to Year 12 Teachers Supporting Teachers QAMT 2025 webinar series – all TEAMS on a Tuesday @ 7pm:
Senior secondary: register here for all 3 sessions
  1. 11th March – Joe Ousby – Tech Active in Mathematical Modelling
  2. 6th May – Alex O’Connor – Interleaving revision to support external examination preparation
  3. 2nd September – Teacher panel – How can we support the selection of Methods and Specialist in Senior?
Secondary: register here for all 3 sessions
  1. 29th April – Janine White – Practical Implications for Building Thinking Classrooms in the Secondary Context
  2. 27th May – Esther Hohenheim – Literacy demands in Secondary Mathematics
  3. 22nd July – Christopher Thomas – Excellence in Mathematics teaching using Teach Like a Champion techniques
Primary: register here for all 3 sessions
  1. 25th March – Michael Nelson – Engaging games for developing Multiplication fluency
  2. 22nd April – Nadia Abdelal – Mathematical modelling in Primary
  3. 15th July – Mark Hansen – From Rote to Riches: The Essential Toolkit for Crafting Memorable Mathematics Lessons

Previous session recordings P-10 here and Senior here

QAMT Executive meeting dates usually 3rd Thursday of every month – any member can email any concerns or items they wish to be discussed and these can be added to the agenda before the meeting.