Talks/Workshops/Conferences

Math talks, workshops, and conferences attended in recent years

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2017: Mathematics Instruction: Goals, Tasks and Activities, a one-day conference by Association of Mathematics Educators (AME) & National Institute of Education—held on June 1, 2017.

Marshall Cavendish Education Conference (18–19 August 2016): Putting Change into Context — A Journey into 21st Century Learning, organised by Marshall Cavendish Education — held at Marina Mandarin Hotel.

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2016: Empowering Mathematics Learners, a one-day conference by Association of Mathematics Educators (AME) & Singapore Mathematical Society (SMS)—held on June 2, 2016.

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2014: Assessment in Mathematics, a one-day conference by AME-SMS—on June 5, 2014, at NUS High School.

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2013: Learning Experiences in Mathematics, a one-day conference by Association of Mathematics Educators (AME) & Singapore Mathematical Society (SMS)

Marshall Cavendish Education Global Conference 2012 (29-31 August 2012).

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2012: Nurturing Reflective Learners, a one-day conference

by Association of Mathematics Educators (AME) & Singapore Mathematical Society (SMS) (30th May 2012).

2nd Marshall Cavendish Singapore Mathematics Global Forum (22-24 September, 2011).

Sense-making and problem-solving in math education in America by Prof. Hung-His Wu (31st August, 2010, NIE).

The decimal expansion of a fraction by Prof. Wu (2nd Sept., 2010, Teachers Network).

Mathematics Teachers Conference – Mathematical Applications and Modelling. (4th June 2009, NIE).

Connectivity and Visualisation, an E4 A-Maths Cluster Workshop by Dr Lai Chee Chong, Damai Secondary School.

Mathematics Teachers Conference – Mathematical Problem Solving. (29th May, 2008, NIE).

Rare Events – The Poisson Paradigm” by Centennial Professor Louis Chen, Singapore Mathematical (2nd March, 2007, NUS).

Mathematics Teachers Conference 2007: Mathematical Literacy, a one-day conference

by Association of Mathematics Educators (AME) & NIE (1st June, 2007).

Stretching Your Child’s Potential in Mathematics – How Can Parents Help?, a three-talk

by Hang Kim Hoo, Singapore Mathematical Society (19th Aug, 2006).

The Mathematics of Sudoku, a talk by Assoc Prof Helmer Aslaksen. Doing and Reflecting on Problem Solving,

a workshop for teachers by Professor Alan H. Schoenfeld.

Can People Learn to be Good Problem Solvers?, a public lecture by Professor Alan H. Schoenfeld.

Problem Solving: From Cradle to Grave, a talk by Professor Alan H. Schoenfeld.

“Editorial Writing,” a two-day workshop. Organized by Times Educational Services Private Limited on April 17-18. Seminar leader: Roland C T Tan.