Mathematics support, the provision of additional learning opportunities to, primarily, non-
mathematics specialist undergraduates has grown significantly since the early 1990s …

Background Changing mathematics curricula and their emphases, lower numbers of student
enrolments in undergraduate mathematics programmes (Barton and Sheryn 2009; and …

From March 2020, the Mathematics Support Centre at University College Dublin, Ireland,
and the Mathematics Education Support Hub at Western Sydney University, Australia …

Transition to and across university mathematics has been attracting increasing research
effort. In research on transition phenomena, the distinction emphasizes that unique formal …

Abstract Algebra has long been identified as an area of difficulty in the teaching and learning
of mathematics. Evidence of this difficulty can be found in Irish secondary-level classrooms …

The dramatic changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have changed the way in
which mathematics and statistics support is offered. Students and staff have been presented …

This paper presents the results of a systematic scoping literature review of higher education
mathematics and statistics support (MSS) evaluation focusing on its impact on students …

In 2010 a mathematics curriculum was introduced in Irish second level schools entitled
'Project Maths'(PM). It aimed to refocus second level mathematics teaching and learning …

Evidence of deficiencies in basic mathematical skills of beginning undergraduates has been
documented worldwide. Many different theories have been set out as to why these declines …

Abstract Mathematics plays a significant role in many study programs. However, several
studies show deficiencies and a decline in beginning undergraduates' skills in mathematics …