GeoGebra Institute:Johor Bahru Malaysia

Aims

1. Training and Support
2. Development and Sharing
3. Research and Collaboration

People

Zaleha Ismail (chair person)
Siti Nurashiken Binti Md Sabudin
Mazlena Murshed
Azhari Mariani
Aidayatey

Location

GeoGebra Institute of Johor Bahru
Universiti Teknology Malaysia
81310 UTM, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

== WORKSHOPS and COURSES  ==

WORKSHOP 1 Location : Penggawa Barat Secondary School, Pontian Johor. Date : 12 November 2011 Participant : 20 mathematics teachers Duration : 5 hours Content : Introduction of GeoGebra in geometry and functions.

WORKSHOP 2 Location : Bandar Putra Secondary School, Kulai Johor. Date : 12 June 2012 Participant : 40 students & 2 mathematics teachers Duration : 4 hours Content : Introduction of Geogebra in geometry and function.

WORKSHOP 3 Location : Faculty of Education, University Technology Malaysia. Date : 22 September 2012 Participant : 80 weak mathematics students from rural area. Duration : 5 hours Content : Introduction of Geogebra in geometry and functions.

POSTGRADUATE COURSE Name of course : MPS1843 (Computers in Mathematics Education) Location : Computer Lab, Faculty of Education, University Technology Malaysia. i. Completed Course : 2011/2012 Participant : 30 post graduate students ii. On going Course : Sem1 2012/2013 Participant : 30 post graduate students Duration : 14 weeks Content : Geometric thinking, statistical reasoning and and algebraic thinking with Geogebra.

UNDERGRADUATE COURSE Name of course : SPN2332 (Mathematics Laboratory Education) Location : Computer Lab, Faculty of Education, University Technology Malaysia. i. Completed Courses : Semester 2, 2010/2011 50 undergraduate students Sem2 2011/2012 52 undergraduate students Duration : 14 weeks Content : Geometric thinking, statistical reasoning and and algebraic thinking with Geogebra.

EXHIBITION IN INNOVATION WEEK Location : Faculty of Science Computer Building, University Technology Malaysia. Date : 29-30 Mei 2012 Participant : Students from 20 Secondary Schools Content : Introduction of Geogebra in geometry and algebra.

RESEARCH

   1. Peer Interaction in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Using Dynamics Mathematics Software.
   2.Statistical Reasoning with Geogebra.
   3. Attitude of form two students towards Geogebra in learning LOCI in two dimensions.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Research work published in journals and proceedings.
  2. Publications on Geogebra lessons in our local web magazines at http://mathed.utm.my/duniamatematik

DEVELOPMENT

   1. Learning materials for workshops and courses.
   2. Translation works.
   3. The statistical reasoning toolkit
   4. Contribution made by postgraduate students.
   5  Articles and reports on Geogebra for our local web magazine at http://mathed.utm.my/duniamatematik

COLLABORATIONS

Netbooks are provided by Ministry of Education for students from low income family (less than MYR 3000 per month), thus make penetration of geogebra easier.