[Maths-Education] Third Annual Institute of Mathematics Pedagogy

Anne Watson maths-education@nottingham.ac.uk
Thu, 09 Jan 2003 14:18:26 +0000


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THIRD ANNUAL INSTITUTE
OF
MATHEMATICS PEDAGOGY

The Third Annual Institute of Mathematics Pedagogy will take place at the=20
Department of Educational Studies, University of Oxford, from Thursday July=
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31st to Sunday August 3rd.   The Institute will be led by John Mason and=20
Anne Watson and will consist of workshops, seminars, readings, reflections=
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and discussions about teaching and learning mathematics.   There will be a=
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full programme from lunchtime on the 31st until lunchtime on the 3rd,=20
including evening activities.

There will be no papers or formal presentations; the group will work=20
intensively and creatively with issues and ideas to develop thinking and=20
practice.  New participants are very welcome.

This year=92s theme will be:

Imagining & Expressing Mathematical Ideas:

In this theme we are likely to work on mental imagery, on switching between=
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diagrammatic and symbolic expressions, the contrast between what you=20
'sense' or intuit and what you can express; we can also work on how trying=
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to express yourself transforms what you think.

The price will be about =A3250 and this includes accommodation at Wadham=20
College, all meals and other refreshments, materials and so on.  Places=20
will be reserved on a first come, first serve basis on receipt of a =A350=20
deposit and are strictly limited in order to allow full participation for=20
all.  Cheques should be made out to: Institute of Maths Pedagogy and sent=20
to: Tracy Johns, Centre for Mathematics Education, Open University, Walton=
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Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA.

Apply now!!






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Dr Anne Watson
Tutor for Admissions and Fellow of Linacre College
Lecturer in Mathematics Education,
Department of Educational Studies,
University of Oxford
15 Norham Gardens
Oxford OX2 6PY

phone:  44-(0)1865-274052
fax:            44-(0)1865-274027=20
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MATHEMATICS PEDAGOGY<br><br>
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The Third Annual Institute of Mathematics Pedagogy will take place at the
Department of Educational Studies, University of Oxford, from Thursday
July 31<sup>st</sup> to Sunday August 3<sup>rd</sup>.&nbsp;&nbsp; The
Institute will be led by John Mason and Anne Watson and will consist of
workshops, seminars, readings, reflections and discussions about teaching
and learning mathematics.&nbsp;&nbsp; There will be a full programme from
lunchtime on the 31<sup>st</sup> until lunchtime on the 3<sup>rd</sup>,
including evening activities.<br><br>
There will be no papers or formal presentations; the group will work
intensively and creatively with issues and ideas to develop thinking and
practice.&nbsp; New participants are very welcome.<br><br>
This year=92s theme will be:<br><br>
<b><i>Imagining &amp; Expressing Mathematical Ideas</i></b>: <br><br>
<i>In this theme we are likely to work on mental imagery, on switching
between diagrammatic and symbolic expressions, the contrast between what
you 'sense' or intuit and what you can express; we can also work on how
trying to express yourself transforms what you think.<br><br>
</i>The price will be about =A3250 and this includes accommodation at
Wadham College, all meals and other refreshments, materials and so
on.&nbsp; Places will be reserved on a first come, first serve basis on
receipt of a =A350 deposit and are strictly limited in order to allow full
participation for all.&nbsp; Cheques should be made out to: <i>Institute
of Maths Pedagogy </i>and sent to: Tracy Johns, Centre for Mathematics
Education, Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7=20
6AA.<br><br>
Apply now!!<br><br>
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<div>Dr Anne Watson </div>
<div>Tutor for Admissions and Fellow of Linacre College</div>
<div>Lecturer in Mathematics Education,</div>
<div>Department of Educational Studies,</div>
<div>University of Oxford</div>
<div>15 Norham Gardens</div>
<div>Oxford OX2 6PY</div>
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fax:<x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</x-tab><x-tab>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&n=
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