Ignited Minds of Mathematics (IMM), a voluntary
group of Mathematics teachers , has organized its second conclave, supported by
International
Council for school leadership (ICSL), in Modern School Barakhamba Road, New Delhi. The theme of the conclave was “ From
rote learning to thinking Mathematically”. Chief guest of the conclave was Dr.
Vijay Datta, Principal Modern School Barakhamba Road. It was attended by about 140
Mathematics associates who have come on their own to be the part of this
conclave. There were presentations and panel discussions by eminent
Mathematicians, Principals and Mathematics enthusiasts.
The group has launched a platform” Ignited Minds
Foundation Olympiads” to boost the thinking process and to search and support
the talented and deserving students by organizing Olympiads across the country
and contributing the right kind of questions which are apt for the the cause “
thinking mathematically”.
Dr. Sanjeev Verma and Mr. Amit Bajaj, members of the core group has reiterated
the need of organizing such conclaves in other parts of India to spread
the message and to improve the way Mathematics has been taught and learned.
