Activities of AMESA
At national level AMESA:
Organises an
annual national congress
with international and local speakers
Publishes
AMESA NEWS
- keeping members informed of issues and events
Publishes
Pythagoras
- a journal addressing current research and developments in Mathematics Education
Publishes
Learning and Teaching Mathematics
- a journal addressing mathematics teaching and learning from the perspective of the practitioner
Co-organises the
South African Mathematics Olympiad
Co-organises the
SA Grade 4-7 Mathematics Challenge
Coordinates activities for the
National Science Week
Represents the interests of the Mathematics Education community through representation on various committees, including:
The
Board of the South African Mathematics Foundation
(SAMF)
The
SAMF Advisory Committee on Mathematics
(ACM)
the
South African Mathematics Olympiad
(SAMO) Committee
the
South African National Committee for the International Mathematical Union (IMU)
Provides a forum for members to voice their opinions and concerns through various interest groups and committees, including:
the AMESA Curriculum Committee
the National Primary Mathematics Working Group
the Problem Solving Special Interest Group
the Writing Special Interest Group
the Mathematics Teacher Education Special Interest Group
At regional level AMESA:
Organises regular meetings and workshops for members dealing with issues in Mathematics Education such as:
How to teach a specific topic
Assessment in Mathematics
Curriculum developments
Organises regional competitions (challenges) for learners
Represents the interests of the Mathematics Education community in local structures.
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