GeoGebra Institute Developing a Vision for an International

GeoGebra Outline Practical information Conference Agenda Aims of the Conference Getting to know each other

GeoGebra Practical Information Coffee breaks / Internet access Lunch 12:30 – 14:00 Homerton College Dinner 19:00 Wed: ASK, Bridge Street Thu: Slug & Lettuce Walk 25 min or Bus 1 / 7 to the City centre Bus: Day rider ~3 pounds After dinner walk through Colleges

GeoGebra Agenda - Wednesday, May 7 9:00 Opening / Goals of the Conference 10:30 Coffee Break 11:00 IGI Activities Presentations 12:30 Lunch Break: Homerton College 14:00 IGI Activities Presentations 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 Discussion & Summary of the Day 19:00 Dinner: ASK, Bridge Street

GeoGebra Agenda - Thursday, May 8 9:00 Research & Workshop Activities Software Development 10:30 Coffee Break 11:00 IGI Organization & Websites, Sharing Materials 12:30 Lunch Break: Homerton College 14:00 Funding: How, Who, Where? 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 IGI Vision Statement Summary of the Conference 19:00 Dinner: Slug & Lettuce

GeoGebra What happened so far GeoGebra IGI idea Developments  NSF supplement  Workshops in US  NCETM UK  Other projects

GeoGebra Goals of the Conference Develop a vision together for IGI  Structure & activities of IGI Training Software / material development Research Initiate collaboration  Present activities  Ideas for research projects Vision statement

GeoGebra IGI activities  Training  Material development  Research Establishing IGI sites  What would constitute an IGI site?

GeoGebra Training & Support Training of teachers Training of teachers who can train other teachers Assisting teacher educators Support teachers (user forum) Reaching professional associations and teacher networks Professional development points

GeoGebra Material development Teaching materials Workshop materials for instructors and participants Teacher developed materials GeoGebraWiki and local IGI websites Align materials with local curriculum / text books Align curricular to GeoGebra, get it approved as a tool (exams / text books)

GeoGebra Research on Teacher training Existing materials Student learning Assessment Software improvement Online support and courses IGI is offering research support

GeoGebra Vision Sharing free software & materials Collaborative development Building self sustaining community Sustainability Credibility, credentials

GeoGebra Dissemination Organizing / coordinating workshops Presenting at conferences Writing about GeoGebra Publicity Distributing cards, posters, handouts, etc.

GeoGebra Funding Local grants Collaboration (EU, US, other places) Private foundations Institutional support (university, schools) Support conference presentations

GeoGebra Software development New features  Spreadsheet  CAS  3D  Assessment  Other? Development team  How to coordinate development?  Who has what role?

GeoGebra IGI website Website structure? Elements of the website Connection of main and local websites How and who to build content? How to encourage collaboration?

GeoGebra Other issues GeoGebra conference 2009 July 14-15, Linz, Austria GeoGebra book Model-Centered Learning with GeoGebra: Theory and Practice in Mathematics Education Chapter proposals: August 31, 2008

GeoGebra Getting to know each other Please introduce yourself (2 min) Name, Institution, Background Current GeoGebra activities Interests concerning IGI