Uppsala University, Nov 7-8, 2016

Monday November 7th

room 12:231 Blåsenhus

12.00 Lunch

14.00 – 14.45 Short presentations of the participants, their research and teaching milieus

14.45 – 15.30 Algebraic and geometric ideas in Ander Gabriel Duhre’s 18th Century textbooks of
mathematics
, Johanna Pejlare Senior Lecturer at Chalmers University of Technology

15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break

16.00 – 16.45 New Math for Big Education, old math for small education. A study of different ways to
reform school mathematics
, Johan Prytz, Senior Lecturer at Uppsala University

18.00 Conference dinner at Restaurant Borgen

Tuesday, November 8th

room 12:231 Blåsenhus

9.30 – 10.15 Spontaneous and induced flexible equation solving, Peter Hästö, Professor at University of Lapland

10.15 – 11.00 Discourses in school algebra, Kristina Palm Kaplan, Doctoral student at Uppsala University

11.15 – 12.00 Teachers’ conceptions of errors, Riikka Palkki, Doctoral student at University of Oulu

12.00 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 – 14.15 Developing a test for 5th graders on meanings and skills related to equation solving, Pieti Tolvanen, Doctoral student & Anna-Maija Partanen, Senior Lecturer at University of Lapland

14.15 – 14.45 Coffee break

14.45 – 15.30 Planning of our future seminars and closing ceremonies.