Francesca Iezzi

I am the Mathematics Engagement Officer at the University of Edinburgh.
My role involves designing and leading activities aimed at showing the beauty of Maths.

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Getting ready for our first in-person Maths Circle since COVID and for our exhibit about Geometry, Art and Optical Illusions. Join us on Saturday for an afternoon of Maths and Fun during #MathsWeekScot. @mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE
Further info at:
https://t.co/wRH6I6hBRU

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Happy Maths Week! It was great to see 330 people last week at @NtlMuseumsScot visiting our exhibit about Geometry, Art and Optical Illusions. If you missed it, we will rerun it this Saturday at King’s Buildings. @mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE Further info at:
https://t.co/wRH6I6zcJs

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

We are very excited to welcome teachers and educators to the School of Maths tomorrow, for the first time since 2020. @mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE @scottishmaths For further info and to book a space visit: https://t.co/2SiyR6jlCl

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Very exciting to see more than 100 educators taking part in our online workshops this week. We are thrilled to run our first in-person workshop for teachers and educators since 2020, next Friday. @mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE @scottishmaths Book a space at:
https://t.co/2SiyR6jlCl

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Our Maths Circle activities have now been translated into Ukrainian and we are proud to have run our first event at the Edinburgh Ukrainian club, for Ukrainian children and families.. A huge thank you to all the volunteers and all participants.

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

We're really excited to welcome you all at the national museum tomorrow with the Edinburgh Science Festival. If you're wondering why a 20p coin rolls through an vending machine, or how to best draw a map, visit us to find the answers. https://t.co/j1jJi4x84i

@mathsweekscot

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Our next online Maths Circle will be this Saturday, 26th March. Join us for an hour of fun and interactive mathematical activities. (@Mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE) Further information at: https://t.co/N9VVSDQXaL

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

Proud to be part of #smc2022, with hundreds of enthusiastic Scottish Maths Teachers. Thank you @scottishmaths for another brilliant conference.

[Daniel Mentrard @dment37]

Blue area?

[EdSTATSx @EdSTATSx]

And just like that, we're into the final week of our course! This week we're looking at further statistical tests that are used in scientific research. Don't panic if you're a bit behind though, as course materials will be available until the end of March. @EdinUniMaths

[Cliff Pickover @pickover]

Mathematics.

What fraction is yellow? How did you "see" it? Source: https://t.co/p6YoR7IQkh

[Edinburgh Uni Maths @EdinUniMaths]

Would you like to better understand stats and data? If so, our Statistics online course is for you. The course will start in January and does not require specific mathematical knowledge (@EdSTATSx @mathsweekscot @ScienceUoE).

For further info, visit: https://t.co/wmtLs9y6uX

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

Have you ever thought there are connections between learning maths and studying a new language? Join Mathematicians and linguists from the University of Edinburgh to find out. @EdinUniMaths, @mathsweekscot, @ScienceUoE
For further info and to register:
https://t.co/tIgpMuObaq

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

During #MathsWeekScot, join @EdinUniMaths, @mathsweekscot, @angiercorinne, @Mr_Minchin and Stephen Shields, to discuss about how to help our students to love Maths. For further info and to register visit: https://t.co/VQrhXtzUof

[SMC @scottishmaths]

Maths teachers – nominate your strong S1 students for 10 free online maths masterclasses. @TalentEd_edu want to increase the number & diversity of excellent mathematicians. Every student you nominate will get a place on one of their programmes. More at https://t.co/IkAbLB6ATR

[Carol Lyon @CarolLyon16]

Issue 5 of the @scottishmaths Primary Journal is now online: https://t.co/RRMWPbxpmt Many thanks to @showlettuk @maths180 @FrancescaIezzi5 and, last but not least, @aap03102’s son Logan, our youngest ever author 🥰

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

Really happy to take part in #TMIP2021. Thanks @TMiPUK for putting together such a wonderful conference!

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

Hi! My name is Francesca Iezzi and I am taking part in the #GlobalScienceShow. Today I will be talking about how to tie a knot. Check out @GlobalSciShow who is up next!

[SMC @scottishmaths]

🎶 And still they come... 🎶

The latest additions to our collection of conference slides and other material [https://t.co/zGiQS8FBkW] come from our own @CarolLyon16, and from the @EdinUniMaths team (@FrancescaIezzi5, Ben Goddard, Mary O’Brien and Yanna Peixoto).

Thank you all!

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

The edge of a circle is actually much longer than it may seem when looking at it. You may have seen that it is more than 3 times the diameter. You can read more bout circles here: https://t.co/yUotfvnflI

[Francesca Iezzi @FrancescaIezzi5]

Hi! My name is Francesca Iezzi and I am taking part in the #GlobalScienceShow. Today I will be talking about cups and glasses, and how wide/narrow they actually are! Follow along with the whole show and check out @ICEScotland, who is up next!