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He specializes in teaching to high ability, gifted and talented students.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>All the material on this site has been used in his classes and is the culmination of his many years of teaching.</B></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <div> <B> </B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>During his career Bill has won several awards. He won a  Wolf Fisher Fellowship in 1987 and in 2005 the Jim Campbell award for teaching excellence. He is also a Life member of the New Zealand Association of Mathematics Teachers and the Canterbury Mathematical Association.</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>In 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 Bill wrote the material for the New Zealand Maths Week which was accessed by over 250000 students. </B></div> <div> <B> </B></div> <div> <B>Bill Ellwood has written six Mathematics Text books and 42 Mathematical Digests. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Text books in which Bill   has co-authored are</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Yes! Mathematics</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>published by Pearson Longman 2003.</B></div> <div> <B>For Year 10 or 14 yrs old students who dislike maths or find the subject difficult. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Yes! Mathematics Homework</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>published by Pearson Longman 2004.</B></div> <div> <B>Maths homework for Year 10 or 14 yrs old students who dislike maths or find the subject difficult. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>It's a Mathematical World Book 1</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>published by Longman Paul 1982. Twelve printings. For Year 9 or 13yr old students. Still in use and popular!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>It's a Mathematical World Book 2</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>published by Longman Paul 1993. Ten printings.   For Year 10 or 14yr old students.   Still in use and popular!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>It's a Mathematical World Book 3</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>published by Longman Paul 1991. Ten printings.   For Year 11 or 15yr old students. Still in use and popular!</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Form 5 Mathematics</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> published by Ilam Publications 1975. For Year 11 or 15yr old students. </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>42 Mathematical Digests </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>published between 1987 and 2003. </B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <B>Bill welcomes comment on </B></div> <div> <B>wellwood@mathsdigest.net</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>February 8th, 2011.</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B> </B></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Guest Site.</I></div> <div> Here is what is on our Members Site. </div> <div> There are 864 pages available to download, print out, and use!</div> <bR> <div> 1. Recent Mathematical Digests. 174 pages.    <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" >Three new Digests - just written March 2009.</FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 2. Maths in the Movies projects. 58 pages<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 3. Projects in mathematics for students. 205 pages.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 4. Favourite maths problems for class use. 117 pages<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 5. The lives of some famous mathematicians. 47 pages.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 6. Algebra equation tests. 33 pages.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 7. Entrance scholarship mathematics exams for Year 8 students. 18 pages.<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 8. Numbers, numbers, numbers ... 39 pages. </div> <div> 9. Unusual mathematics lessons. 20 pages. <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >working on this.</FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 10. Teaching tips! 12 pages. <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" >working on this.</FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT></div> <div> 11. 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