Beyond the Right Answer

How Rich Maths Problems Build Better Thinkers

What happens when students are challenged to explain their thinking—not just give the correct answer? In this free webinar, Mark McKelson, creator of The Maths Project, explores how rich mathematical problems can deepen reasoning, strengthen mathematical language and provide meaningful challenge for every learner. You’ll see practical classroom examples, discover the Engage–Solve–Explain–Learn approach and experience problems that make student thinking visible. Watch free and discover a fresh, classroom-ready way to build confident and capable mathematical problem-solvers.

Platform Features

Access more than 150 engaging mathematical problems

New problems added every week

Allocate problems to the whole class, selected groups or individual students

Provide targeted extension for high-achieving learners

Use a simple 10-point scoring system to assess student responses

Give students clear, timely feedback on their mathematical thinking and explanations

Monitor student participation, progress and problem-solving development

Save teacher planning time with ready-to-use tasks and support materials

If you would like to learn more about how we work with schools, book a call by clicking the link below or email us at mark@themathsproject.com.au