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Download full textPereira-Mendoza, Lionel, Ed. – 1988
These conference proceedings include two invited lectures, four working group reports, seven reports from topic groups, one ad hoc presentation paper, a list of participants and a list of previous proceedings. The invited lectures were: "Mathematics Education and Technology" (Christine Keital); and "All One System" (Lynn A.…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Females
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1984
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the Center for Mathematics Education of the University of Maryland sponsored a conference to consider the impact of computing on school mathematics. Participants (including mathematics teacher educators, mathematicians, computer scientists, elementary and secondary mathematics teachers, and…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Mathematics
National Inst. for Educational Research, Tokyo (Japan). – 1983
This report resulted from a workshop held in September-October 1983, attended by participants from 15 countries in Asia and the Pacific. Information on the present status of mathematics education in participating countries was collected through questionnaires; it is summarized in terms of background information, time allocation, objectives of…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Chee, P. S., Ed. – 1981
This document details the proceedings of the Mathematical Education Conference held at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. The material is divided into the following major sections: Opening Speeches; Invited Lectures; Workshop Papers on "What mathematics should we teach at secondary and post secondary schools?"; short communications…
Descriptors: Conferences, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
State Univ. of New York, Albany. School of Education. – 1982
The symposium whose proceedings are included in this document was designed to inform diverse segments of society of the catastrophic decline in the supply of mathematics and science teachers. It was also seen as a first step in a continuing dialogue among educators, legislators, and corporate executives in New York State. The symposium was, thus,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Albers, Donald J., Ed.; And Others – 1985
Conference papers on the state of mathematics in the two-year college are presented. The papers are grouped according to main topic areas and each group of papers is followed by a summary of conference discussions. The topics addressed are: a case for curriculum change, technical mathematics, the influence of new technologies on mathematics…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Allen, K. Eileen; And Others – 1979
These three colloqium papers focus on math readiness and the young child, the use of games in teaching basic math skills, and the teaching of math concepts through informal day care activities. The first paper discusses notions about math readiness. It points out that mental age has little to do with readiness to learn basic concept skills and…
Descriptors: Day Care, Discovery Learning, Educational Games, Guidelines
Bass, Hyman, Ed.; Usiskin, Zalman P., Ed.; Burrill, Gail, Ed. – 2002
The Ninth International Congress on Mathematics Education (ICME-9) held in Makuhari, Japan, in August 2000 provided a unique opportunity for the Mathematical Sciences Education Board and the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction. Together with educators from the Japanese mathematical community, they hosted a workshop on teacher…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Speiser, Robert, Ed.; Maher, Carolyn A., Ed.; Walter, Charles N., Ed. – 2001
This book contains volume 1 of the proceedings of the 23rd annual meeting of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (PME) held October, 2001 in Snowbird, Utah. Papers include: (1) "Opening the Dimensions of Mathematical Capability: The Development of Knowledge, Practice and Identity in Mathematics Classrooms"…
Descriptors: Algebra, Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1987
Given the high importance to this Nation's future of strengthening the quality of instruction, and access to that instruction, in the critical subjects supported by Title II of the Education for Economic Security Act, every effort should be made to widely and effectively share program successes. This Special Program of Exemplary Projects is one…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Conferences, Demonstration Programs, Elementary School Mathematics
Hoines, Marit Johnsen – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004
I have different approaches to this contribution. My concerns as a teacher and a teacher educator are to discuss how we manage to organise for inclusion of the variety of children's mathematics. How do we organise for the mathematics to be included into their mathematics? A message from children about what they expect mathematics to be has impact…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Styles
Schmitt, Mary Jane, Ed.; Safford-Ramus, Katherine, Ed. – 2001
This volume contains the proceedings of the 7th international conference on Adults Learning Mathematics--A Research Forum held in July, 2000 in Massachusetts. It includes posters and short oral reports under these section headings: (1) Research into Practice; (2) Large- Scale Issues: Frameworks, Standards, and Assessment; (3) Theoretical…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Continuing Education, Cultural Influences
Taylor, John L., Ed. – 1984
This conference was designed to identify salient elements of the national science/mathematics teacher shortage, add corollary data to the existing body of knowledge, and to influence and guide future NIE research in the area. The proceedings include: welcoming and keynote addresses by, respectively, Manuel J. Justiz and T. H. Bell; five…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Engineering. – 1982
In May 1982 the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering held a national convocation to consider the state of precollege education in mathematics and science in the United States. More than 40 speakers presented their views on how to reverse the current decline in science and mathematics education. The President, members of Congress, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Educational Improvement, Educational Quality
Good, Thomas L.; Hinkel, Gail M. – 1983
A shortage of certified and qualified science and mathematics teachers is one of the most visible and critical problems faced by our nation's schools. Because of the various approaches taken by different groups and agencies to solve the problem, the Improvement of Science and Mathematics Team (ISME) of the National Institute of Education (NIE) was…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
