Programme

Time Activity
7.30 – 8.30 am Registration
8.45 – 9.00 am Welcome by Presidents AME & SMS
9.00 – 10.00 am Keynote I (All) [Auditorium + Theatre]
The neurocognition of reflection: The mystery in learning, the essence of teaching, from mystery to mastery.
By Prof Frank Voon
NUS YLL School of Medicine (Singapore)
10.00 – 10.30 am Tea Break
10.45 – 11.45 am Keynote II (Secondary / JC) [Auditorium]
Working with the Whole Psyche: what can a teacher do for students?
By Prof John Mason
Open University & University of Oxford, UK
Parallel Lectures (Primary)
PL1 Mathematics lessons stimulating reflective learning: Japanese perspective
by Prof Keiko Hino, Utsunomiya University, Japan
PL2 Reflections of a reflective teacher
by Mr Barry Kissane, Murdoch University, Australia
PL3 Mathematics learning episodes that promote reflective thinking among elementary pupils
by Prof A.A. Limjap, De La Salle University, Philippines
12.00 – 1.00 pm Keynote III (Secondary / JC) [Auditorium]
What’s the fuss about metacognition in the mathematics classroom?
By Prof Berinderjeet Kaur
National Institute of Education, Singapore
Parallel Lectures (Primary)
PL4 Nurturing reflective learners of rational number concepts: The role of teacher beliefs
by Prof Kim Beswick, University of Tasmania, Australia
PL5 Reflecting on excellent teachers’ values of effective mathematics lessons: What can we learn?
by Prof Lim Chap Sam, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
PL6 Nurturing reflective learners through problem solving classroom
by Prof Maitree Inprasitha, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
1.00 – 2.00 pm Lunch
2.15 – 3.15 pm Keynote IV (Primary) [Auditorium]
Reflecting on calculation: when drilling becomes fulfilling
By Prof Anne Watson
University of Oxford, UK
Parallel Lectures (Secondary / JC)
PL7 Using summary statistics to learn probability
by Prof Yap Von Bing, National University of Singapore, Singapore
PL8 Mathematical modeling in epidemiology
by Prof Peter Pang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
PL9 Making mathematics meaningful through reflective learning
by Dr Marian Kemp, Murdoch University, Australia
PL10 A framework for interpreting inquiry-oriented teaching
by Prof Kwon OhNam, Seoul National University, Korea.
PL11 Strategies to incorporate reflection in the mathematics classroom
by Dr Yeap Ban Har, Marshall Cavendish Institute and Pathlight School, Singapore.
3.30 – 4.30 pm Keynote V (Primary) [Auditorium]
Strategies to incorporate reflections in primary mathematics lessons
By Dr Yeap Ban Har
Marshall Cavendish Institute & Pathlight School, Singapore
Parallel Lectures (Secondary / JC)
PL12 Mathematics competition in daily mathematics classrooms
by Prof Toh Tin Lam, National Institute of Education, Singapore
PL13 Axiom of choice as the mean for the support of reflective learners
by Prof Tomas Zdrahal, Palacky University, Czech Republic
PL14 Does metacognitive reflection matter for secondary and JC mathematics students?
by by Prof Wong Khoon Yoong, National Institute of Education, Singapore
PL15 Task design & analysis, problem posing & mathematical metacognition: How can these be integrated to deepen learning in mathematics?
by Dr Hang Kim Hoo, NUS High School, Singapore
PL16 Looking into students’ process of understanding mathematics for nurturing reflective learners
by Prof Masataka Koyama, Hiroshima University, Japan.
4.30 – 5.00 pm Submission of Feedback Forms

Venues for Lectures

Primary (10.45 am – 11.45 am) Venue
P1 Mathematics lessons stimulating reflective learning: Japanese perspective
by Prof Keiko Hino, Utsunomiya University, Japan
Seminar Room 1
P2 Reflections of a reflective teacher
by Mr Barry Kissane, Murdoch University, Australia
Theatre
P3 Mathematics learning episodes that promote reflective thinking among elementary pupils
by Prof A.A. Limjap, De La Salle University, Philippines
Seminar Rooms
2A & 2B
Primary (12 noon – 1 pm)
P4 Nurturing reflective learners of rational number concepts: The role of teacher beliefs
by Prof Kim Beswick, University of Tasmania, Australia
Theatre
P5 Reflecting on excellent teachers’ values of effective mathematics lessons: What can we learn?
by Prof Lim Chap Sam, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Seminar Rooms
2A & 2B
P6 Nurturing reflective learners through problem solving classroom
by Prof Maitree Inprasitha, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Seminar Room 1
Secondary / Junior College (2.15 pm – 3.15 pm)
P7 Using summary statistics to learn probability
by Prof Yap Von Bing, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Seminar Room 2C
P8 Mathematical modeling in epidemiology
by Prof Peter Pang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Seminar Room 2A
P9 Making mathematics meaningful through reflective learning
by Dr Marian Kemp, Murdoch University, Australia
Seminar Room 2B
P10 A framework for interpreting inquiry-oriented teaching
by Prof Kwon OhNam, Seoul National University, Korea
Seminar Room 1
P11 Strategies to incorporate reflection in the mathematics classroom
by Dr Yeap Ban Har, Marshall Cavendish Institute and Pathlight School, Singapore
Theatre
Secondary / Junior College (3.30 pm – 4.30 pm)
P12 Mathematics competition in daily mathematics classrooms
by Prof Toh Tin Lam, National Institute of Education, Singapore
Seminar Room 2B
P13 Axiom of choice as the mean for the support of reflective learners
by Prof Tomas Zdrahal, Palacky University, Czech Republic
Seminar Room 2C
P14 Does metacognitive reflection matter for secondary and JC mathematics students?
by Prof Wong Khoon Yoong, National Institute of Education, Singapore
Theatre
P15 Task design & analysis, problem posing & mathematical metacognition: How can these be integrated to deepen learning in mathematics?
by Dr Hang Kim Hoo, NUS High School, Singapore
Seminar Room 1
P16 Looking into students’ process of understanding mathematics for nurturing reflective learners
by Prof Masataka Koyama, Hiroshima University, Japan
Seminar Room 2A