[Maths-Education] Announcement: Summer Sch. -- Maths. Educ'n

Jerry Becker maths-education@nottingham.ac.uk
Fri, 09 Jan 2004 08:10:05 +0000


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Sent at the request of Paolo Boero ...
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[Please, circulate this information to all Ph.D, Post-Doc and Master=20
students (in Mathematics Education) that you know!]

Ph.D, post-doc and master students in Mathematics Education are=20
warmly invited to attend the II SUMMER SCHOOL IN MATHEMATICS=20
EDUCATION, organized by ERME (the European Society for Research in=20
Mathematics Education), which will be held in Podebrady (near Prague,=20
CZ) from August, 23 to August, 29, 2004.

Coherently with the ERME Manifesto, the aims of the School are:

-  to let people from different countries meet and establish a=20
friendly and co-operative style of work in the field of mathematics=20
education research, in the perspective of a future European research=20
community (open to cooperation with researchers from all over the=20
world);

-  to let people compare and integrate their preparation in the field=20
of mathematics education research in a peer discussion climate and=20
with the help of highly qualified and differently oriented experts;

-  to let people present their research ideas, theoretical=20
difficulties, methodological problems, and preliminary research=20
results, in order to get suggestions (from other participants and=20
experts) about possible developments, different perspectives, etc.=20
and open the way to possible connections with near research subjects=20
and co-operation with researchers in other countries.

The First Announcement of the Summer School can be found in the YERME=
 website:


http://www-studenti.dm.unipi.it/yerme

In the same website you can find the REGISTRATION FORM (attached to=20
the First Announcement).

Note that the whole cost of the FULL BOARD ACCOMODATION FOR SIX DAYS=20
(including room and all meals) is 187 euro (single room) and 130 euro=20
(for one person in double room). An additional registration fee of no=20
more than 100 euro will be required.

The DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION is January, 20, 2004.

Please, circulate this information to all Ph.D, Post-Doc and Master=20
students (in Mathematics Education) that you know!

Paolo Boero    [II ERME Summer School Program Committee]
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Paolo Boero
Dipartimento Matematica Universit=E0
Via Dodecaneso, 35
16146-GENOVA
ITALIA

Phone:   +39-010-3536913;
              +39-330-487013 (cell.)
Fax:       +39-010-3536752
E-mail:   boero@dima.unige.it
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Respect for norms of international law and the value of peace are=20
cornerstones of genuine freedom of research, which is founded on the=20
gathering, exchange and collaboration of researchers with different=20
historical and cultural backgrounds (signed by a Group of Italian=20
Researchers in Mathematics Education).

Le regole del diritto internazionale e il valore della pace stanno=20
alla base della libert=E0 di ricerca fondata sull'incontro, la=20
collaborazione e lo scambio di ricercatori con storia e cultura=20
diverse.
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Jerry P. Becker
Curriculum & Instruction
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL  62901-4610
Phone:  (618) 453-4241  [O]

             (618) 457-8903  [H]
Fax:      (618) 453-4244
E-mail:   jbecker@siu.edu