8th MME Staff and Graduate Student Colloquium 2019

Date: Monday 15 April 2019
Time: 4.30pm - 8.30pm
Venues: TR 201 (Math Edn) & TR 203 (Math)
Registration closes on 2 April 2019.

Abstracts

4.30pm - 5.00pm	Registration (TR 201)
5.00pm	Opening remarks by Head MME (TR 201)
5.15pm - 6.15pm	Concurrent Session I (20 mins presentation + 10 mins discussion) Mathematics Education Chair: Prof Berinderjeet Kaur Think fast, think slow: algebra learning Florence Chiang Siu Sia Difficulties and suggestions for learning independent events Koh Hui Li Use of games in mathematics classroom Eunice Leong Enactment project – Qualitative analysis of survey data Tong Cherng Luen, Dr Quek Khiok Seng & A/P Tay Eng Guan Mathematics Chair: A/P Dong Fengming On an amazing identity of Ramanujan Toh Pee Choon On k-restricted overpartitions Uha
6.15pm - 7.00pm	Dinner
7.00pm - 8.30pm	Concurrent Session II (20 mins presentation + 10 mins discussion) Mathematics Education Chair: Prof Berinderjeet Kaur Perspectives on mathematics teaching in the US and Singapore schools Diem H Vuong Generalizing a numerical linear pattern Kenan Kok Cognitive processes of mathematical investigation Dr Joseph Yeo Boon Wooi Mathematics Chair: A/P Dong Fengming Scott’s Information system Li Zhuolun A short excursion into computational geometry Elaine Wong Parking functions Dong Fengming