AMESA MINI-CONFERENCE & AGM

DATE: Tuesday 9 September 2003
TIME: 15:30 - 19:30
VENUE: Cape Town Teachers' Centre, Molteno Road, Claremont

PROGRAMME
The Association for Mathematics Education of South Africa (AMESA) invites you to participate in the annual Mini-Conference. The programme offers participants a selection of the best presentations from the July AMESA National congress - see below:

Foundation Phase:

  • Assessing the mathematics Learning Outcomes — Cally Kuhne & Diane Hendricks
  • A closer look at some factors affecting learning — Hanlie Murray
  • Introducing shape and space - a practical approach — Andrea Henderson & Ursula Dobbie
  • Word problems for Foundation Phase — Dinise Priga

Intermediate/Senior Phase

  • Establishing a classroom culture for problem-centred teaching — Bernice Adonis & Amanda Le Roux
  • Having fun with pentominoes! — Sarie Smit
  • Symmetry, transformations and weaving — Margie Cook
  • Clustering Assessment Standards for assessment, planning, recording, reporting — Aarnout Brombacher & Jaamiah Galant

Senior Phase

  • Swap and share worksheets — Biddy Cameron
  • Mathematical surprises — John Webb

FET Phase:

  • How I teach travel problems to grade 10 — Marcus Bizony
  • An alternative introduction to trigonometry — Phadiela Cooper
  • Curve sketching — Chris Murison
  • Links in mathematical topics: Project work for grade 12 — Kate Bennie & Nicole Arendse
  • Computers in the mathematics classroom — Lorraine Burgess

General:

  • Investigations and problem solving for your classes — Toni Beardon
  • Paper folding and mathematics puzzles — Yusuf Johnson
TIME TABLE:
15:30 - 16:00 Registration and tea
16:00 - 17:00 Presentations
17:00 - 17:40 AGM
17:40 - 18:40 Presentations
18:40 - Social & light supper

REGISTRATION - RSVP
RSVP by 4 September to Catherine Harrison:
Tel: 021 6893141   Fax: 021 6869219  E-mail: ch@inds.co.za

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Level: Mark one: Foundation/Intermediate/Senior/FET

Registration to be paid at the Conference:
AMESA member: Free! Your member number: .............
Non-member: R20 or join for R85 (download forms here)

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