20th MME Staff and Graduate Student Colloquium 2025
Date: Thursday 6 November 2025
Time: 4.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Venues: TR 201 (Math) & LT 5 (Math Edn)
Registration will close on 25 October 2025 or when 50 people have signed up
Programme
| 4.30 pm – 5 pm | Registration (LT 5) |
| 5 pm | Opening remarks by Head MME (LT 5) |
| 5.15 – 6.15 pm | Concurrent Session I (20 mins presentation + 10 mins discussion) |
| Mathematics Education Chair: A/P Leong Yew Hoong Big Idea in School Mathematics: Some thoughts Toh Tin Lam |
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| Examining a student’s attempts at solving challenging word problems through the lens of cognitive-metacognitive interplay and student noticing
Melissa Ng Mei Paoo |
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| Mathematics Chair: Prof Dong Fengming A domain model of the real line and generalizations Zhao Dongsheng |
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| 6.15 – 7.00 pm | Dinner |
| 7.00 – 8.30 pm |
Concurrent Session II (20 mins presentation + 10 mins discussion)] |
| Mathematics Education Chair: A/P Leong Yew Hoong Investigating secondary students’ procedural Skills, conceptual Understanding, and application of measures of central tendency Chen Kexin |
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Making metacognition visible: Enhancing problem solving in a Chinese primary mathematics classroom Jin Shiqi |
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A framework for computational thinking in the mathematics classroom: An activity for teaching and research Tay Eng Guan |
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| Mathematics Chair: Prof Dong Fengming The Aldous Property of Cayley Graphs on Symmetric Groups Li Yuxuan |
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Finite topological spaces with non-trivial homotopy groups M. KYRA SAANVI |
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Are Finitely Separated Domains Retracts of Bifinite Domains? Ho Weng Kin |