
News & Events
What GOS Is Doing, as It Happens.
Announcements, gatherings, and writing from the team. Pick a board above to jump to it, see all of it below, or open a card to read one.
News
Announcements about the company, its books, and its partners.
September 3, 2026A Regional Education Office Has Adopted Our Teaching MaterialA regional education office will use our teaching material across its primary schools from the coming term.Coming Soon
September 3, 2026Math Letters Are Now Published on Every Channel We MaintainThe daily letters now appear on all ten channels at the same time, rather than reaching some audiences days later.Coming Soon
August 22, 2026Global Math Standards Framework Published in FullThe field structure, the progression, and the reasoning behind both are now open to read.Coming Soon
August 20, 2026The Secondary Geometry Series Is Now CompleteThe final twelve titles in the secondary geometry series have been published, closing a sequence begun three years ago.Coming Soon
April 9, 2026Our Books Are Now Held by Public Libraries in Three More RegionsLibrary acquisitions have extended the reach of the collection, which is where we would rather the books be.Coming Soon
March 5, 2026The AI Education Matrix Has Moved to Internal TestingThe system that sits on top of our published content is now being tested internally by our own editors.Coming Soon
November 13, 2025We Have Moved to a Larger Office in Santa ClaraThe editorial and platform teams are now in one building, which they were not before.Coming SoonEvents
Where GOS will be, and what happens there.
February 26, 2027 · Santa Clara, CA · GOS Education officesA Roundtable on AssessmentA closed-door discussion with teachers and administrators on what mathematics assessment currently measures.Coming Soon
December 19, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Public library, ground floorA Mathematics Reading Room for Half TermA temporary open reading room where children can pick up any of our books and read for as long as they like.Coming Soon
October 22, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Convention centre, publishers' hallAutumn Book Fair AppearanceWe will be exhibiting our mathematics catalogue, with editors present rather than sales staff.Coming Soon
June 27, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · GOS Education officesOpen House: How a Mathematics Book Is MadeA public afternoon at our offices, from first observation through manuscript, illustration, and print proof.Coming Soon
May 8, 2026 · Excel London, United KingdomGOS at BETT 2026, LondonThree days at the Excel London, showing the Math Letters library and the Teacher's Guide series.Coming Soon
April 2, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Conference centreA Presentation on the Global Math StandardsWe presented the structure of our curriculum at an education conference and took questions on it in public.Coming Soon
January 17, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Community gallery spaceMathematics in Nature: A Photography ExhibitionForty photographs of recurring form in nature, shown alongside the mathematics that describes each one.Coming SoonBlog
Writing from the people who make the books.
August 22, 2026Why Leaves Change Color, and Why That Is a Mathematics QuestionA Math Letter about pattern, timing, and the difference between describing and predicting.Coming Soon
August 12, 2026The Question a Child Asks Is Rarely the Question They MeanOn why the wrong question is more informative than the right answer.Coming Soon
July 2, 2026Why We Number Things Before We Name ThemOn observation as a discipline, and why naming too early stops people looking.Coming Soon
May 21, 2026What a Model Does Not Know It Does Not KnowOn using language models in education, and the specific failure that makes it dangerous.Coming Soon
April 16, 2026Free Is Not the Same as OpenOn the difference between removing a price and removing a barrier.Coming Soon
February 19, 2026Six Thousand Books Is an Argument, Not a BoastOn why the size of a curriculum matters, and what it does not prove.Coming Soon
December 4, 2025The Part of a Lesson That Cannot Be MarkedOn assessment, and the work that disappears because there is no way to score it.Coming SoonWebinars
Sessions you can join from anywhere, and watch afterwards.
February 11, 2027 · OnlineWhat We Are Building Next, and What We Are NotAn open session on the platform work in progress, including the parts that are not finished.Coming Soon
November 5, 2026 · OnlineReading a Mathematics Book Without a TeacherA session for parents and self-directed learners on how to work through our books alone.Coming Soon
September 24, 2026 · OnlineSeed Questions: One Question, Then ManyAn online session on the method behind our question sets, and how to build one for your own subject.Coming Soon
June 11, 2026 · OnlineUsing Our Material in a ClassroomA short session for teachers on what may be used, how, and what we ask in return.Coming Soon
April 23, 2026 · OnlineHow an AI Answer About Mathematics Should Be BuiltA technical session on why a structured content base sits underneath our AI work, and what breaks without one.Coming Soon
April 16, 2026 · OnlineTeaching the Six-Step ProgressionA working session for teachers on moving a class from observation to prediction.Coming Soon
February 26, 2026 · OnlineWhere Math Letters Come FromA forty-minute session on how a one-minute video about a sunflower gets written, checked, and published.Coming SoonSeminars
Longer meetings held in person for schools and partners.
January 23, 2027 · Santa Clara, CA · Community Hall, all floorsA Day for Teachers: Building a Lesson from One ObservationA full-day workshop in which each participant leaves with one finished lesson built from something they observed that morning.Coming Soon
November 19, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Public library auditoriumAn Evening on General MathematicsAn open lecture on the curriculum behind our books, and why it runs from observation through to prediction.Coming Soon
October 8, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Community Hall auditoriumMathematics and the Things It Is Not Separate FromAn evening seminar on teaching mathematics alongside biology, physics, history, and literature rather than apart from them.Coming Soon
July 18, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Community Hall, second floorTeaching Patterns to Children Who Are Not Ready for SymbolsA working session for early-years teachers on the stretch between noticing a pattern and writing one down.Coming Soon
May 9, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Public library meeting roomWhat a Mathematics Library Is ForA talk for librarians and school administrators on building a mathematics collection that a child can walk into.Coming Soon
March 14, 2026 · Santa Clara, CA · Community Hall auditoriumReading Nature Before Reading NumbersAn evening lecture on why observation comes before calculation, and what that changes in a classroom.Coming Soon