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The scope of the
Conference consists in the new developments in the Didactics of Mathematics, especially in
relation with the use of the New Technologies of Informatics, as well as the Technologies
of Informatics and their use in Teaching and in the school operation. The awareness about
these developments, about relevant ongoing activities in Greece and internationally, and
their adaptation to the context of the contemporary school reality are also essential
objectives of this Conference. The opportunity to discuss the recent Greek educational
reform will also be given.
Conference Themes
Within the scope of the Conference the
following themes are included:
A.-Didactics of Mathematics
- Mathematical Thinking and Tools
- Alternative Concepts and Affective
Factors in the Teaching of Mathematics
- Early Mathematical Sense
- Epistemology, Imagery and Visualisation,
Mental Models
- Metacognition and Theories of Learning in
Mathematics
- Mathematics and Computational Models in
Problem Solving Processes
- Didactics of Mathematics and Educational
Software for Mathematics
- Attitudes and Concepts of Pupils on
Mathematics and New Technologies
B.-Informatics in Education
- Informatics in Education.
- Informatics in the Teaching of Exact
Sciences
- Development of Educational System
Modeling
- Educational Applications of Virtual
Reality
- Expert Systems in Teaching and Learning
- Multimedia and Hypermedia Applications in
Teaching and Learning
- Educational Software Design and
Development
- Educational Software for Persons with
Special Needs
- Informatics in Open and Distance
Education
- Informatics and Curricula
- Cognitive models and hypermedia
- Epistemology and New Technologies of
Information
- Evaluation of Educational Software.
C.-Workshops
Within the parallel
sessions "round table" workshops will be organised on specific topics. Their
findings will be presented in the Conference and will be included in the Proceedings.
D.-Exhibitions and Show-Rooms
In parallel with the
Conference proceedings there will be exhibitions and showrooms on subjects relevant to the
scope of the Conference (e.g. educational software, teaching material, ongoing projects
not yet mature to paper etc.).
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