CrossBorderScience 2012 Conference – Kaposvár

Experience-centered Approach and Visuality In The Education of Mathematics and Physics

August 28, 2012, Kaposvár University, Hungary
Kaposvár, Guba Sándor u. 40.

Let’s Form Communities! The goal of this conference is to draw attention to the new opportunities in the experience-centered education of mathematics and natural sciences and to study together the mathematical and scientific connections in visual arts. We are inviting teachers, educators, scholars, artists, workshop leaders, university students and parents to this meeting. Let’s form creative communities for the research of art&science connections in the education of mathematics and natural sciences!

Don’t Just Talk: Do It! As a participant of this conference, You will have the opportunity to meet with internationally recognized specialists of this field, like Reza Sarhangi (Towson University, USA), the president of the Bridges Organization, the world’s largest mathematics&arts community, and Slavik Jablan (Mathematics Institution, Belgrade, Serbia), a pioneer of a relatively new study field: the visual mathematics. Our conference includes a workshop session, where everybody can try in practice some succesful methods and practices in the experience-centered education of mathematics.

All registered participants will get our newly published tri-lingual (Hungarian-Croatian-English) book, called Experience-centered Approach and Visuality In The Education of Mathematics and Physics.

Dear Friends, we reached the limit in the number of participants of our conference!
More registration are not possible, but you are welcome as an audience of the presentations.

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International Experience Workshop in the Petra Preradovića High School, Virovitica

May 10-11, 2012

Our second international event was held in the Petra Preradovića High School, Virovitica, Croatia on May 10-11, 2012. With the leadership of dr. Eleonóra Stettner (Kaposvár University), three teachers and 22 students of the Táncsics High School of Kaposvár, Hungary also participated in the Croatian Experience Workshop. The Hungarian members of the project management team were represented by Anna Kling Takács, Bernadett Bálint and György Kövér. The students prepared for the events with great excitement.

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Report – International Experience Workshop at the Kaposvár University

December 1-2, 2011.

The Experience Workshop Movement for the Experience-Centred Education of Mathematics visited the Kaposvár University for the third time. Using the common language of mathematics and the arts, our intention was to establish cross-country collaborations.

Our programme offered the experience of exploration through several community art&science workshops and an excellent opportunity for the educational professionals coming from several countries to share best practises concerning the education of mathematics, sciences and arts…

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International Experience Workshop at the Kaposvár University

December 1-2., 2011
Kaposvár, Guba Sándor street 40., Hungary

Special guest: Robert FATHAUER (USA), a mathematician and artist, the chief curator of the exhibitions of The Bridges Organization.

The Experience Workshop Movement for the Experience-Centered Education of Mathematics visits the Kaposvár University for the third time.

Secondary school and high school students of Kaposvár city (Hungary) and students of the Grammar School Petra Preradovića, Virovitica (Croatia) are coming together to experience that the connections between mathematics and the arts is a source of discoveries, inspiration and creativity.

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