International Congress of Mathematics, Engineering and Society - ICMES 2009

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The topics of the conference are including, but not limited to, the following areas of interests:

1) The Transition from Secondary to Tertiary Education in Mathematics

• Mathematical formalism
• The history of mathematics techniques
• Didactic teaching and teaching practices - innovation
• Secondary to Tertiary Education transition
• e-learning

2) Mathematics and new technological challenges

• Teaching-research links, advanced and emergent mathematics
• Engineer-mathematician links
• Engineer-inventor/innovator links
• Epistemology and ethics

3) Stakes in mathematics education for the societies 

• Mathematics and daily life
• The hidden mathematics
• Psychology and cognition
• Engineer insertion, job market
• Ethnomathematics

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