Online Vedic Mathematics Conference 14th - 15th March 2015 In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the seminal work Vedic Mathematics by Shankaracarya Sri Bharati Krishna Tirtha, published in 1965, events are being organised around the world. We are delighted to invite you to this online conference which will be for 3 hours on each of the two days. Conference Objectives: The aims of this Vedic Maths conference are to: 1. broaden the awareness of VM 2. introduce and illustrate the speed, fun and flexibility of VM 3. share discoveries and benefits 4. bring people together with similar interests 5. discuss future pathways for VM Who should attend? Anyone who has an interest in maths or maths education. That is teachers, parents, researchers, students etc. DAY 1, 14th March, 2015: 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm IST (Indian Standard Time) [7 am PST, 3 pm GMT] Events: 1) Introductory workshop by foremost VM expert James Glover. Not to be missed! 2) Global VM practices: A series of short presentations from VM practitioners around the world telling us what they are doing, their success stories, plans, challenges etc. 3) VM research: Longer presentations outlining research areas that will be presented in person and more detail in the later conference in Bangkok. Featured speakers: Andrew Nicholas, U.K. Dr S. K. Kapoor, India Vera Stevens, Australia Kevin Carmody, U.S.A. Jodie Mason, New Zealand Usha Tipparaju, India Rick Blum, U.S.A. Dr Rajiv Babajee, Mauritius Dr Arvind Prasad, Australia James Glover Kenneth Williams . . . to be updated DAY 2, 15th March, 2015: 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm IST (Indian Standard Time) Panel discussion: A series of discussions on moving forward with Vedic Mathematics: global, educational, research etc. These discussions will be based around questions submitted by the conference participants. Featured panelists: James Glover Kenneth Williams
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