A special symposium honoring Prof. Ruhama Even
Program
| 14:00-14:45 | Registrationand Coffee |
| 14:45-15:00 | Greetings Professor Israel Bar-Joseph, Vice-President for Resource Development and Dean for Educational Activities, WIS Professor Anat Yarden, Head of the Science Teaching Department, WIS |
| 15:00-17:50 | Lectures by guest speakers |
| 15:00-15:45 | Professor Deborah Loewenberg Ball, University of Michigan The (im)possibilities of teaching mathematics |
| 15:45-16:30 | Professor Frederick Leung, University of Hong Kong Jewish culture, Chinese culture, and mathematicseducation |
| 16:30-16:45 | Discussion: questions and comments addressed to Prof. Ball and Prof. Leung |
| 16:45-17:00 | Short break |
| 17:00-17:50 | Professor Anna Sfard, University of Haifa Stories of functions and functions of stories: Thirty years of development in research on learning andteaching mathematics |
| 17:50-18:20 | Presentation by former doctoral students of Ruhama |
| 18:30 | Festive dinner and informal program |
The symposium is supported by the Chorafas Institute for Scientific Exchange