Raising the Bar on Math Education – Lessons from Near and Far
Raising the Bar on Math Education – Lessons from Near and Far
Forum for World Education (FWE) Roundtable – Raising the Bar on Mathematics Education: Lessons from Near and Far
March 28th, Thursday
Pre-meeting Reception and Dinner
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Cheng Davis, Co-Founder & President of Forum for World Education (FWE)
Susan Sclafani, FWE Vice President & FWE Steering Committee Member
March 29th, Friday
Part 1: The Math Education Landscape and Vision for the Future
Moderator: A. Lin Goodwin, FWE Steering Committee & Academic Committee Member, Thomas More Brennan Chair Professor of Education, Boston College
International Perspectives on Math Education, Outcomes, and Goals for the Future
Presenter: Andreas Schleicher, FWE Steering Committee Member, Director for the Directorate of Education and Skills, OECD
Remarks: Christine Choi (蔡若蓮), Secretary of Education, HKSAR Government, Hong Kong SAR (recorded)
Learning from the UK’s Experiences in Math Curriculum Reforms
Presenter: Charlie Stripp, Chief Executive and Director of the National Centre for Excellence in
Teaching Mathematics
Presenter: Zhang Minxuan, Professor, Shanghai Normal University (recorded)
Part 2: Panel with Recommendations for the Future
Levers for Improving Outcomes
Moderator: Geoffrey Phelps, Senior Research Scientist, Educational Testing Services
Panelists:
Maisha Moses, Executive Director of the Young People’s Project
Morgan Polikoff, Professor of Education, University of Southern California
Yvonne Lai, Professor of Mathematics, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Lightning Round and Wrap-up
Moderators:
Susan Sclafani, FWE Vice President & FWE Steering Committee Member
Geoffrey Phelps, Senior Research Scientist, Educational Testing Services
Closing Remarks
Cheng Davis, Co-Founder & President of Forum for World Education (FWE)
Andreas Schleicher, FWE Steering Committee Member, Director for the Directorate of Education and Skills, OECD
