THURSDAY 22 MORNING: CLOSED SESSION
9:00-9:30 Registration of participants
9:30-10:00 Opening ceremony
Session I: Sharing Educational Experiences with Asia (I).
Coordinated by Manuel de León, SPAIN, Director of ICMAT (Institute for Mathematical Sciences) of CSIC (Higher Council for Scientific Research), Member of the Executive Committee of IMU (International Mathematical Union).
10:00-10:45
A general overview from PISA (Program for International Students Assessment): Lis Cercadillo, SPAIN, Educational Advisor, Institute of Evaluation, Ministry for Education.
10:45-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30
Presentations:
- TAIWAN: Fou-Lai Lin, National Taiwan Normal University, National President of PME (International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education), Editor-in-Chief of IJSME (International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education).
- CHINA: Li Shiqi, East China Normal University, President of the Mathematics Education Research Association of China Teacher Education Institute.
- FINLAND: Juha Oikkonen, Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Helsinki.
Session II: International Perspectives on Mathematics Competitions.
Coordinated by Tomás Recio, SPAIN, University of Cantabria, Former President of the School Council for the Autonomous Region of Cantabria, Former President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT (Spanish Committee for Mathematics).
12:30-13:30
- HUNGARY: József Pelikán; Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, President of IMO (International Mathematical Olympiad).
- SPAIN:María Gaspar, Universidad Computense de Madrid, IMO 2008 Vice President, President of the Spanish Mathematical Olympiad.
THURSDAY 22 AFTERNOON: OPEN SESSION
Session III: International Perspectives on New Tools for Teachers.
Coordinated by Bernardo Gómez, SPAIN, Universidad de Valencia, Former President of SEIEM (Spanish Society of Investigation in Mathematical Education).
15:30-17:15
- The Klein Project: Bill Barton, NEW ZEALAND, The University of Auckland, Elected President of ICMI (International Commission for Mathematics Instruction).
- The Intergeo Project: Tomas Recio, SPAIN, University of Cantabria, Former President of the School Council for the Autonomous Region of Cantabria, Former President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT.
- ATCM (Asian Technology Conference in Mathematics): Wei-Chi Yang, USA, Radford University.
FRIDAY 23 MORNING: CLOSED SESSION
Session IV: Sharing Educational Experiences with Asia (II).
Coordinated by Manuel de León, SPAIN, Director of ICMAT, Member of the Executive Committee of IMU.
9:00-9:45
A general perspective from ICMI: Michèle Artigue, FRANCE, Université Paris-Diderot (Paris 7), President of ICMI.
9:45-11.45
Presentations:
- SPAIN: Luis Rico, University of Granada, Former vice-rector of the University of Granada, member of the Commission in-charge of the PISA Report, President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT, and Bernardo Gómez, Universidad de Valencia, Former President of SEIEM.
- INDIA: S. Kumaresan, University of Hyderabad, Member of the National Board for Higher Mathematics, Member of the Executive Committee of ICMI.
- USA: John Ewing, Director of "Math for America", Former Executive Director of AMS (American Mathematical Society).
- HONG KONG: Frederick K. S. Leung, University of Hong Kong, Member of the Executive Committee of ICMI.
11:45-12:00 Coffee break
Session V: International Perspectives on Curricular Reform.
Coordinated by Luis Rico, SPAIN, University of Granada, Former vice-rector of the University of Granada, member of the Commission in-charge of the PISA Report, President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT.
12:00-13:00
- Luis Puig: SPAIN, University of Valencia and Center of Research and Advanced Studies, Mexico; Former President of the Societat d'Educació Matemàtica de la Comunitat Valenciana "al-Khwärizmi".
- Jeremy Kilpatrick: USA, University of Georgia, Felix Klein Award 2007.
FRIDAY 23 AFTERNOON: OPEN SESSION
Session VI: International Perspectives on Connections between Mathematics Education and Industry.
Coordinated by Tomás Recio, SPAIN, University of Cantabria, and Former President of the School Council for the Autonomous Region of Cantabria, Former President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT.
16:00-17:00
- ICMI / ICIAM (International Council for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) Study: José Francisco Da Silva Rodrigues, PORTUGAL, University of Lisbon, Director of the Centro Internacional de Matemática.
- The Spanish experience: Juan Manuel Viaño, SPAIN, Vice-Rector of the University of Santiago de Compostela, Former Chair of the Council of Deans of Mathematics.
SATURDAY 24 MORNING: OPEN SESSION
Session VII: Sharing Educational Experiences with Asia (III).
Coordinated by Luis Rico, SPAIN, University of Granada, Former vice-rector of the University of Granada, member of the Commission in-charge of the PISA Report, President of the Commission of Education of CEMAT.
9:00-11:30
Presentations:
- SINGAPORE: Yeap Ban Har, National Institute of Education.
- KOREA: Hee Chan-Lew, Korean National University of Education.
- PORTUGAL: Jaime Carvalho e Silva, University of Coimbra, Member of the Executive Committee of ICMI.
- U.K.: Celia Hoyles, Institute of Education, University of London, Freudenthal Award 2003; Member of the Executive Committee of ICMI.
- AUSTRALIA: Peter Taylor, University of Canberra, Executive Director, Australian Mathematics Trust.
11:30-12:00 Coffee break
12:00 CONCLUSIONS ROUND TABLE (coordinated by Manuel de León)
13:00 Closure