MathEd Forum

Fields MathEd Forum Meeting
April 26, 2008 -- 10 a.m.

Agenda - Mathematics Teacher Education

1. Reports: OAME, OMCA, OCMA, CMESG and others.

2. Announcements, updates.

3. Theme: Elementary and secondary Teacher Education

* Research in pre-service mathematics teacher education
Donna Kotsopoulos and Laura Cash, Heather Cumine,
Elisa Goldman, Yogna Koovarjee [Wilfrid Laurier]
* Mathematical education of secondary mathematics teachers
Jerome Pruloux [Ottawa]
* Kathy Kubota-Zarivnij and Pat Rogers Rogers [Windsor] will talk about their experience on a Japanese lesson study tour including how lesson study is incorporated into teacher education

4. Discussion: Vectors and Calculus course; participants:
* Irene McEvoy [Ministry of Education]
* David Poole [Trent]
* Liisa Suurtamm [DSB Niagara]
* Greg Tessaro [Crescent School]

A light lunch will be served around 12 noon.

Remaining winter/spring 2008 Forum date: 31 May

 

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