Mathematics Education Researchers (MER) community
The European Mathematical Society is thrilled to announce its Lecture Series on Mathematics Education uniting leading experts to explore critical issues and innovative approaches in mathematics teaching, curriculum design, and policy making.
These engaging one-hour webinars will occur on the second Friday of each month from January to June 2026. The first 3 lectures will take place at 7 PM CET and the last 3 lectures at 7 PM CEST.
The lectures will be moderated by Dr Tom Crawford.
This series is aimed towards:
- Mathematics Teachers
- Teacher Educators & Educational Researchers
- Mathematicians in Higher Education & Research
- Curriculum Developers, Educational Authorities & Policy Makers
Follow the lectures live on the EMS YouTube streams page: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuropeanMathematicalSociety/streams
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May 8
Filip Moons: “d stands for ducks”: Teaching variables on a road scattered with misconceptions
Discover common pitfalls in teaching algebra and learn how to guide students towards a correct understanding of variables.
June 12
Terence Tao: How should students control their AI diet?
Engage with a Fields Medalist's perspective on managing the use of AI tools for a healthy and productive intellectual life.
Join us in shaping the future of mathematics education!
Practical information will be announced in due time.
Follow the lectures live on the EMS YouTube streams page and watch recordings of the lectures at any time: https://www.youtube.com/c/EuropeanMathematicalSociety/streams
Participants can send in questions before and during the lectures using this question form.
If you have any questions regarding the lecture series you can send them to the EMS Community Engagement Manager: juv...@euromathsoc.org