• ANNIE MAKKINK: MEANINGFUL MATHEMATICS AND MATHEMATICS IN DAILY LIFE
    Post date: 16/05/2019 - 12:59

    Mathematics is a good subject that is beautiful and educational because for learning to think, mathematics is a kind of very powerful language. From a young age, children are familiar with mathematics. Mathematics is not just numbers, symbols, not just memorization, but meaningful mathematics.

    In everyday life, people have to understand mathematics such as calculating, interpreting, etc. People have been introduced to work and further studies since school. One can also become a mathematician. This was conveyed by Mrs. Annie Makkink from the Netherlands at a public lecture for...

  • LEARNING MATHEMATICS MAKES STUDENTS HONEST AND OPEN TO CRITICISM
    Post date: 16/05/2019 - 10:23

    In mathematics, there are many theorems that are built from previously agreed definitions. A student who learns mathematics will naturally be trained to honestly use a definition or theorem to prove the next theorem. This verification process also trains openness to accept criticism and suggestions from other people so that they obtain valid and accountable evidence.

    The use of definitions, lemmas and theorems will train the consistency of students who study them. Inconsistencies will cause the final results to be wrong or even contradictory.
    This was conveyed by UNNES Semarang...

  • SKILLED IN NUMERATION IS NOT NECESSARILY SKILLED IN MATHEMATICS
    Post date: 16/05/2019 - 09:56

    In learning, students in schools and colleges are skilled at arithmetic but not necessarily skilled at mathematics. This is because mathematics involves the ability to make analogies, the ability to interpret, conclude, and generalize.

    That's what Dr. Ali Mahmudi, Coordinator of the Mathematics Education Study Program FMIPA UNY when receiving a visit from students from Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa University Banten at FMIPA, yesterday.

    It was further said, why do we teach mathematics to children, is it so that they master as much mathematics as possible, is it so that they become...

  • Field Lecture of Jember University in the Mathematics Education Department, FMIPA UNY
    Post date: 16/05/2019 - 09:56

    A total of 74 students and 5 lecturers from the Department of Mathematics Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (FKIP) Jember University conducted field lectures at FMIPA UNY, Tuesday (28/5). The group was welcomed by Deputy Dean I Dr. Suyanta, Head of the Mathematics Education Department, Dr. Sugiman, Coordinator of the Mathematics Education Study Program, Dr. Ali Mahmudi, and Bambang Sumarno, M.Kom.

    Supervisor, Drs. Totok Bara Setiawan, said, "From this visit, they will tell stories there and imitate UNY's...

  • Workshop: Data mining using WEKA and R
    Post date: 12/10/2017 - 00:00

    FMIPA UNY collaborates with several universities in Yogyakarta to invite a lecturer and IT expert from India, Dr. Kartick Chandra Modal to a workshop and seminar in 2017. Mathematics Study Program FMIPA UNY together with the Mathematics Education Department Student Association FMIPA UNY (HIMATIKA) held a workshop with the title Data Mining Using R and WEKA program which was scheduled as one of the work programs for KBK statistics and computer activities as well as the first event for HIMATIKA to hold a workshop by inviting speakers from abroad, this activity is aimed at students majoring...

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