Thursday, March 14, 2024

Pi Day

PI DAY CELEBRATION REPORT

Organized by:MAHE Co-Operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe

Date:March 14th 

Venue: College Campus

On 14 th March 2024, Pi Day was celebrated at Mahe Co-operative College of Teacher Education,Mahe,to promote interest and enthusiasm for mathematics among students, while also providing a platform to explore creative and fun ways to engage with mathematical concepts—especially the number π (pi).

   The event began with a brief introduction explaining the significance of March 14th (3.14), commonly known as Pi Day, in honor of the mathematical constant π.

Then Students were introduced to the concept of pi as the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. A mini-exhibition displayed its historical background, irrationality, and infinite digits. 

Fun facts about pi were shared, such as:

   * Pi never ends or repeats.

   * It originates from the Greek word for           “perimeter.”

   * It has been computed to trillions of  

      digits with 

The Pi Day celebration successfully combined learning with creativity. It fostered a fun, collaborative environment and deepened students’ appreciation for mathematics beyond textbooks. The event received positive feedback from both students and faculty, and many expressed interest in making it an annual tradition.