[Maths-Education] seminar in Sheffield

Povey, Hilary A maths-education@nottingham.ac.uk
Mon, 6 Oct 2003 15:30:19 +0100


Sheffield Hallam University School of Education Research Seminar Programme

Mathematics Education Research Group
Wednesday 22 October 2003, 4.30-6.00pm

The problems of learning school algebra
Doug French, Hull University

"Algebra is widely recognised as a difficult area of the school mathematics curriculum. Drawing on his recent book, Teaching and Learning
Algebra published by Continuum, Doug will discuss some of the problems of learning school algebra and offer some thoughts on ways of making
the subject more meaningful, purposeful and accessible."

Seminars are held at the Centre for Mathematics Education, 25 Broomgrove Road, Sheffield S10 2NA

Tea and coffee from 4.00pm

For further information contact Hilary Povey, School of Education, Sheffield Hallam University, Collegiate Crescent Campus, Sheffield, S10
2BP
tel +44 114 225 2338, fax +44 114 225 2339
h.povey@shu.ac.uk