Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are two maths teachers (and maths fans!) on a mission to make maths more accessible, engaging and FUN! 
This episode's problem solving takes us into the solar system and Bobby's Maths Fact is also out of this world (his words!). Bobby and Susan also discuss whether Maths should be re-branded Numeracy - or whether there's room for BOTH subjects! How much does GCSE Maths actually equip students for dealing with maths in the real world? Get involved - email mathsappeal1@gmail.com or find @mathsappeal on Twitter and Instagram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 7

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke are two maths fans on a mission to make maths more accessible to everyone! The Maths Appeal podcast features discussions about key maths topics, maths puzzles and interviews with maths champions from the worlds of tech, entertainment, comedy and education.Maths Appeal is an independent project created by Bobby Seagull, Susan Okereke and producer Jenny Nelson. The music is written and performed by Kele Okereke and the logo design is by Calixte Davis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Join maths teachers and maths fans Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they chat about maths in relation to travel. They set a tricky travel-based maths problem and they're joined by the brilliant poet and National Numeracy ambassador Harry Baker!
In series 3, we're delighted to partner with Experian, an organisation on a mission to help the nation improve their financial health, and with National Numeracy, an independent charity that promotes the importance of numeracy and "everyday maths". If you'd like to improve your numeracy skills, try out the National Numeracy Challenge - and you can find out more about it in this episode when Producer Jenny takes the challenge!
Find Maths Appeal on Twitter and Instagram @mathsappeal.
Find out more about National Numeracy here: https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk
Find out more about Harry Baker here: https://www.harrybaker.co/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 8

Join maths teachers and maths fans Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they discuss value for money. How do we know we're getting the best deal? Have a go solving their problem about mince pies to find out!
In series 3, we're delighted to partner with Experian, an organisation on a mission to help the nation improve their financial health, and with National Numeracy, an independent charity that promotes the importance of numeracy and "everyday maths". If you'd like to improve your numeracy skills, try out the National Numeracy Challenge - and you can find out more about it in this episode when Producer Jenny takes the challenge!
Find Maths Appeal on Twitter and Instagram @mathsappeal.
Find out more about National Numeracy here: https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 7

Join Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke as they discuss banking and savings with Timi Merriman-Johnson AKA Mr Money Jar. Bobby and Susan tackle a problem about compound interest and Bobby rounds off with a maths fact!
In series 3, we're delighted to partner with Experian, an organisation on a mission to help the nation improve their financial health, and with National Numeracy, an independent charity that promotes the importance of numeracy and "everyday maths".
Find Maths Appeal on Twitter and Instagram @mathsappeal. Find out more about Timi at @mrmoneyjar
Find out more about National Numeracy here: https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 6

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke invite you to join them in solving a maths problem about Bobby's lunch. They also meet the National Numeracy champion Oreleo du Cran, and Bobby wows us with a football-related Maths Fact!
In series 3, we're delighted to partner with Experian, an organisation on a mission to help the nation improve their financial health, and with National Numeracy, an independent charity that promotes the importance of numeracy and "everyday maths".
Find Maths Appeal on Twitter and Instagram @mathsappeal.
Find out more about National Numeracy here: https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 3 - Episode 5

Bobby Seagull and Susan Okereke invite you to join them in solving a maths problem about utility bills. They also meet the inspiring National Numeracy champion Anne Okafor, and Bobby wows us with another Maths Fact!
In series 3, we're delighted to partner with Experian, an organisation on a mission to help the nation improve their financial health, and with National Numeracy, an independent charity that promotes the importance of numeracy and "everyday maths".
Find Maths Appeal on Twitter and Instagram @mathsappeal.
Find out more about National Numeracy here: https://www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maths Appeal Series 2 - Episode 7

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