The Future of Education
Amparo Lotero-Botero
Institution: Alandra - investigación Educativa
Postal Code: 055413
Country: Colombia
Amparo Lotero-Botero is co-founder and senior researcher of Alandra-investigacion educativa academic team. Currently, her main interest is math learning by children. Sociologist & pedagogue, she has also authored works in several media, popularizing science, technology & society.
Main area of interest: Math learning from an epistemological stance that considers arithmetic operations initially as actions disposing tangible quantities and, later on, symbolic formalizations. Alandra is a Colombian non-profit ngo, devoted to educational research aimed to design, implement and validate learning environments. The most recent accomplishment is a curricular model for primary education named Math in Color.
Main area of interest: Math learning from an epistemological stance that considers arithmetic operations initially as actions disposing tangible quantities and, later on, symbolic formalizations. Alandra is a Colombian non-profit ngo, devoted to educational research aimed to design, implement and validate learning environments. The most recent accomplishment is a curricular model for primary education named Math in Color.
