Good Morning All!
Apologies for cross-posting. We have been asked by the organisers to bring the
following to your attention....
re: 3rd International Conference on Teaching of Mathematics at the Undergraduate
Level, 30 June - 5 July 2006 in Istanbul, Turkey
Some of you may be interested in the following conference. Please note that the call for
abstract deadline is 15 Oct 2005. For your info, the event is featured from our news
section on our homepage at:
http://mathstore.ac.uk/
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***** C A L L
O F P A P E R S *****
3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS
at the Undergraduate Level
June 30 July 5, 2006
Istanbul, Turkey
http://www.tmd.org.tr/ictm3
SCOPE:
Following two very successful International Conferences (ICTM-98, Samos
Greece, ICTM02, Crete Greece), the 3rd International Conference on the
Teaching of Mathematics will address new ways of teaching undergraduate
mathematics. It will provide a unique international and centralized forum
and bring together faculty members from countries with different
educational and pedagogical systems around the world who are committed to
introducing and using innovative teaching methods. The conference will be
of great interest to mathematics faculty as well as anyone involved in the
teaching and learning process of undergraduate mathematics.
CONFERENCE THEMES:
The conference presentations will be centered around the following
themes:
Educational Research: Results of current (unpublished) research in
mathematics education, and assessment of student learning.
Technology/ Technology based Educational Systems: Effective integration of
computer technology (Calculators, Computer Algebra Systems, WWW resources)
into the undergraduate curriculum.
Innovative Teaching Formats: Innovative ways of teaching undergraduate
mathematics courses: cooperative and collaborative teaching and learning
styles.
Distance Learning: Distance Learning Technologies for teaching and
learning mathematics. Current software/hardware delivery media. Visions
for the future.
Specific Courses: Reform efforts in specific mathematics courses and
assessment results.
Other Disciplines: The effects of changes in the teaching of mathematics
courses in other disciplines (needs of client disciplines;
interdisciplinary courses)
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Abstract Submission: October 15, 2005
Review Results:
December 1, 2005
Full Paper Submission: January 31, 2006
Paper Review Decision: March 15, 2006
Please mark the conference web site ( http://www.tmd.org.tr/ictm3) for
submission guidelines, updates and announcements.
Please announce the global conference to colleagues around the world.
For more information, please contact:
Conference Chair, USA
Ignatios Vakalis
Dept. Mathematics
Capital University
E-mail: ivakalis@capital.edu
Conference Chair, USA
Deborah Hughes Hallett
Dept. of Mathematics
University of Arizona
Conf. Co-Chair, TURKEY
Huriye Arikan
Sabanci University
Local Chair, TURKEY
Tosun Terzioglu
Pres.Turkish Math. Soc.
Pres. of Sabanci University
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