The ICMI Representative for Georgia is nominated and elected by the Council of the Georgian Mathematical Union, which is the highest governing body of the IMU adhering organization.
Costa Rica does not have an organization affiliated to IMU. Although there have been formal associations related to the teaching of Mathematics, they have not had regular or continuous activity and do not have an impact on the national educational community.
The ICMI Country Representative for Norway is nominated by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (DNVA), the Adhering Organisation of the IMU, acting through its National Committee for Mathematical Sciences. This committee is chaired by the head of the Group for Mathematical Sciences in the DNVA and further consists of the president of the Norwegian Mathematical Society and the chair of the Norwegian Mathematical Council.
The Mathematics Association of Kenya (MAK), domiciled at the University of Nairobi under the Chair of the Department of Mathematics, as IMU adhering organization coordinates IMU-related activities, including the nomination of ICMI representatives. Calls for nominations are circulated through MAK and the Association of Mathematics Educators in Kenya (AMEK) platforms, interested candidates submit CVs and a selection committee convened by the University of Nairobi reviews applications.
The Adhering Organization of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) in Latvia is the Latvian Mathematical Society . This society also serves as the official body nominating Latvia’s country representative to the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI).
Jean-Luc Dorier (ICMI Secretary-General)
Jinfa Cai (ICMI Vice President)
Lena Koch (ICMI Administrative Manager)
Publishing dates:
March 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
The ICMI Representative for Finland is the chairperson of the Finnish Commission for Mathematics Education (FiCMI), confirmed by the Council of Finnish Academies (the IMU adhering organization).
Associations for Mathematics Education
The Bangladesh Mathematical Society (BMS) is the IMU adhering organization for Bangladesh. The country representative for ICMI is nominated by the Society through a process of consultation by its executive committee meeting. BMS was founded in 1972 just after the liberation war. The prime goal of Bangladesh Mathematical Society (BMS) is to promote mathematics education in Bangladesh from school to university level.
Malawi is not an IMU country and there is no association for Mathematics Education specifically, but there is a chapter of the Southern Africa Association of Research in Mathematics Science and Technology Education. The chapter is supposed to hold annual meetings but that has not happened mostly due to financial reasons. Within the SAARMSTE Malawi chapter, there is a group of Mathematics Educators that network and share mathematics education information through email.
