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MAV MEMBERSHIP
The Mathematical Association of Victoria (MAV) promotes
the importance of mathematics to society. MAV has over
1600 members from all sectors of education including
individuals, schools, universities. We provide membership
benefits to a growing network of over 16,000 mathematics
educators and reach over 60,000 educators, students and
parents across metropolitan and regional Victoria via our
events each year. MAV is the peak professional body for
mathematics educators in Victoria.
THE MATHEMATICAL
ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
We develop educator skills in implementation of evidencebased and cutting edge teaching and learning approaches.
We work directly with students to increase their engagement
in mathematics through games days, our Maths Talent Quest,
STEM days, mathematics camps, VCE revision support, and
other activities.
We are educational experts and leaders, supporting the future
of mathematics education from early childhood to Year 12.
MAV works with teachers and school leaders to enhance
student outcomes in mathematics and numeracy, better
preparing students for their personal, professional and
civic lives. Our role is to support educators in developing
and delivering curriculum and programs that challenge our
students to become the future of mathematical creativity and
innovation.
To stay up-to-date, subscribe to the MATRIX
e-newsletter at www.mav.vic.edu.au.
There is a member category for you:
• Individual member (teachers, academics, student
teachers and those with an interest mathematics
education)
• Institutional member (primary and secondary schools
and early childhood centres)
• Associate member (industry partners or resource
providers)
Visit the MAV website for more information,
including member benefits, www.mav.vic.edu.au.
HOW I CAN I GET INVOLVED
WITH MAV?
MAV depends on its members for success. Extend your
professional learning and get involved in MAV’s activities:
• present at MAV’s annual conference
• join our online community
• write for MAV’s journals
• join committees
• develop resources
• pilot mathematics initiatives
• develop a PD event at your school or venue
• judge the MTQ awards, or
• organise a Maths Games Day for your region.
MATHS ACTIVE
ACCREDITATION FOR
YOUR SCHOOL
MAV’s Mathematics Active Schools initiative is a way
to recognise and support schools who demonstrate
excellence in learning and teaching practices in
mathematics.
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Publicise your schools Maths Active Schools
certification and demonstrate to your school
community that mathematics is enjoyable and highly
valued.
Receive regular activities and information from MAV
to promote maths to your school community.
Be invited to participate in special
Maths Active School events.
THE MATHEMATICAL
ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
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