International Workshop on Mathematics and Science Education: Common Priorities that Promote Collaborative Research

摘要- Miller 0751664该奖项为一个名为“数学和科学教育：促进合作研究的共同优先事项国际研讨会”的研讨会提供99,990美元，为期12个月，该研讨会将于2008年6月22日至27日在田纳西州默弗里斯伯勒的中田纳西州立大学（MTSU）校园举行。美国PI是戴安·米勒博士，MTSU数学科学教授。协办单位为中国兰州西北师范大学副校长邓华凌博士。研讨会的目标是通过与中国同行在四个领域的基础数学和科学教与学的国际合作来推进新知识的构建：课程设计和评估；教师准备与专业发展；有效运用资讯科技；帮助有天赋和服务不足的人群。大约120人将参加研讨会，其中包括50名资深美国研究人员，25名早期职业研究人员，15名研究生和5名本科生。西北师范大学派出25人。

ABSTRACT - Miller 0751664This award provides $99,990 over 12 months for a workshop entitled: International Workshop in Mathematics and Science Education: Common Priorities that Promote Collaborative Research, to be held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), June 22-27, 2008. The U.S. PI is Dr. Diane Miller, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, MTSU. The counterpart organizer is Dr. DENG, Hualing, Vice President, Northwest Normal University (NWNU), Lanzhou, China. The goal of the workshop is to advance the construction of new knowledge through international cooperation with Chinese counterparts in the teaching and learning of math and science at the elementary level in four areas: Curriculum Design and Assessment; Teacher Preparation and Professional Development; Effective use of IT; and Reaching Gifted and Underserved populations. Approximately 120 people will attend the workshop including 50 senior U.S. researchers, 25 early career researchers, 15 graduate students and 5 undergraduates. Northwest Normal University will send 25 participants.