A/Prof. Dr. Alden Jack Edson
AJ Edson is a research assistant professor of mathematics education. His research focuses on secondary school mathematics curriculum design and development using design-based research methodologies. In particular, AJ is interested in studying the enactment of curriculum materials in a digital world. He is also interested in the affordances of innovative mathematics curriculum materials as a context for teacher learning. Currently, he works on initiating and implementing research and development grants related to the Connected Mathematics Project and assisting with CMP activities. He has had experience working on other NSF-funded curriculum materials, including Core-Plus Mathematics and Transition to College Mathematics and Statistics. The work on these projects involves collaborations with teams of mathematicians and statisticians, mathematics and statistics educators, and school mathematics teachers with a goal of providing students and teachers with problem-based, inquiry-oriented materials.
09.00-12.00 Keynote Session
STEM Education
Associate Professor Wanty Widjaja is the Associate Head of School International and Engagement of the School of Education. Wanty's research focuses on understanding complexity of classroom practices and examining ways to support teacher professional learning and student mathematical reasoning.
09.00-12.00 Keynote Session
BioMathematics
Prof. Dr. Ali Akgülis working as a Professor of Mathematics at Siirt University, Art and Science Faculty, Department of Mathematics, Turkey. His research areas include Fractional Differential Equations, Numerical Methods, Partial Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling and Functional Analysis.
09.00-12.00 Keynote Session
Applied Mathematics
A/Prof Abadi currently works at the Mathematics Department, Universitas Negeri Surabaya. Abadi does research in Mathematics Education and Applied Mathematics. His Research interest are Stability Analysis, Vibrations, Numerical Simulation, Bifurcation Analysis, Professional Development, Mathematics Education, Nonlinear Dynamics, Pedagogy, Mathematical Modelling, Modeling and Simulation.
09.00-12.00 Keynote Session
Connected Mathematics
AJ Edson is a research assistant professor of mathematics education. His research focuses on secondary school mathematics curriculum design and development using design-based research methodologies.