26th ICMI Study on geometry learning and teaching

Latest news about the 26th ICMI Study

In the last issue of the newsletter ICMI President Frederick Leung announced that an ICMI Study on geometry learning and teaching is being launched.

Now the whole international program committee (IPC) for the study is formed:
Co-chairs
Angel Gutiérrez – University of Valencia, Spain
Thomas Lowrie – University of Canberra, Australia
Members
Cathy Bruce – Trent University, Canada
Fabien Emprin – University of Reims, France
Keith Jones – University of Southampton, UK
Roza Leikin – University of Haifa, Israel
Lisnet Mwadzaangati – University of Malawi, Malawi
Oi-Lam Ng – Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Yukari Okamoto – University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB), USA
Milton Rosa – Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil
Manuel Santos-Trigo – CINVESTAV, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico
Ex-officio members
Frederick Leung (ICMI President) – The University of Hong Kong, China
Jean-Luc Dorier (ICMI Secretary-General) – University of Geneva, Switzerland

The first meeting of the IPC is planned at the end of February 2023 in Valencia, its main purpose is to work on the Discussion Document (DD) which details the study and is a call for contributions. The DD will be disseminated widely soon after February 2023.  The co-chairs will also reach out to scholars in the field and invite them to join the study conference, which should happen in 2024. Details on the date and venue will be given with the publication of the DD. In the meantime, if you have any views or suggestions on this Geometry Study, please feel free to contact Angel (Angel.Gutierrez@uv.es) or Tom (Thomas.Lowrie@canberra.edu.au).