Adults Learning Mathematics Conference 

 

The fifteenth annual conference of Adults Learning Mathematics - A
Research Forum (ALM), A Declaration of Numeracy: Empowering Adults
through Mathematics Education, will be held in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania from June 30, 2008 to July 3, 2008. ALM is an international
research forum that brings together those engaged and interested in
research and developments in the field of adult mathematics/numeracy
teaching and learning. The ALM conference has not met in the United
States since 2000 and offers American educators a unique opportunity to
meet colleagues from around the world who share their interest in adult
mathematics education. Information about the

2008 conference can be found on the ALM website www.alm-online.net. The
conference organizer is Kathy Safford, ksafford at spc.edu. 

 

Katherine Safford-Ramus, Ed.D. 

Associate Professor

Mathematics Department

Saint Peter's College

Jersey City, New Jersey

 

CALL FOR PROPOSALS ALM-15

Researchers and practitioners in the fields of adult numeracy and
mathematics education and related disciplines are invited to submit
proposals for contributions to this international conference.

The organisers particularly welcome contributions from members and
non-members that help us to: 

* share good practice in adult mathematics teaching and learning,

* take stock of our area/discipline as an evolving area of study and
research,

* assess the nature and value of the combined contribution for adults
mathematics education/numeracy, and

* chart future directions for development and research. 

 

Please submit abstracts of proposals for papers by 31 March 2008.

To: jkantner at kishwaukeecollege.edu  or

Joanne Kantner

Kishwaukee College

21193 Malta Road

Malta, IL 60150   

United States of America

 

 

Gail J. Price

Multimedia Specialist

National Center for Family Literacy

325 W. Main Street, Suite 300

Louisville, KY 40202

gprice at famlit.org

502 584-1133, ext. 112

 

 

Join us for the 17th Annual National Conference on Family Literacy!
"Literacy Grows Families and Communities"
March 30, 31, & April 1, 2008-Louisville, KY
Register online at www.famlit.org/conference

 

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