EPISTEME 4 - 4th International Conference to Review Research on Science, Technology and Mathematics Education
Konferenz: Fourth international conference to review research on Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (epiSTEME-4).
Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (TIFR) Mumbai, Indien.
Internet: Fourth international conference to review research on Science, Technology and Mathematics Education
Termin: 5.1.2011 - 9.1.2011 Januar 2011
Kurzbeschreibung
The epiSTEME conferences occupy a unique position as they bring together researchers in science, technology and mathematics education in an interdisciplinary exchange. Research in STME is inspired by cognitive, pedagogical, historical, philosophical and socio-cultural aspects of the sciences.
The name epiSTEME connotes, at one level, a systematic study of knowledge, while as an acronym it suggests a meta-view of science, technology and mathematics education. epiSTEME 4 conference will include review talks, paper and poster sessions and group discussions.
Themen
Strand 1. Historical, Philosophical and Socio-cultural Studies of STM: Implications for Education
Theme 1: History and Philosophy of STM
Theme 2: Socio-cultural and Gender Issues in STME
Theme 3: Science and Technology Studies
Strand 2. Cognitive and Affective Studies of STME
Theme 1: Visuo-spatial Thinking
Theme 2: Knowledge Representation
Theme 3: Language and Learning
Theme 4: Problem Solving, Learning and Reasoning
Strand 3. Curriculum and Pedagogical Studies in STME
Theme 1: Assessment and Evaluation
Theme 2: Role of ICT in Teaching-Learning
Theme 3: Classroom Interaction and Discourse
Theme 4: Affective Aspects of Learning
Theme 5: Professional Development of Teachers
Theme 6: Educational Initiatives and Innovations
Programmkomitee
Local academic commitee
H. C. Pradhan (Chair)
Vijay Singh
Jayashree Ramadas
S. C. Agarkar
Chitra Natarajan
Sugra Chunawala (Convenor)
K. Subramaniam
Savita Ladage
G. Nagarjuna
Rekha Vartak
Local organizing committee
Jayashree Ramadas
Chitra Natarajan
K. Subramaniam
Madhavi Gaitonde
Savita Ladage
Aniket Sule
Sugra Chunawala (Convenor)
Vijay D. Lale
Meena Kharatmal