MSED Presents at the SAARMSTE 2013 International Conference
IIT's Mathematics and Science Education Department will be represented at the Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (SAARMSTE), January 14-17, Cape Town, South Africa. Professor Norman Lederman and Assistant Professor Judith S. Lederman along wit Ph.D. student Selena Bartels will lead a workshop titled "Scaffolding Teachers' Ability to Enhance Students Understanding of Inquiry."
The aim of SAARMSTE is to advance research in mathematics, science and technology education (MSTE) in Southern Africa by fostering a sense of community among researchers; promoting research to improve and develop MSTE programs in response to current and future needs; assisting in the development of research skills of people interested in entering the MSTE field; and developing further expertise in that field by means of organizing workshops, short courses and exchange visits.
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