The 2016 Emma Castelnuovo Award for Excellence in the Practice of Mathematics Education goes to Hugh Burkhardt and Malcolm Swan in recognition of their more than 35 years of development and implementation of innovative, influential work in the practice of mathematics education, including the development of curriculum and assessment materials, instructional design concepts, teacher preparation programs and educational system changes. Hugh Burkhardt and Malcolm Swan have served as strategic and creative leaders of the Nottingham-based Shell Centre team of developers. Together, they have produced ground-breaking contributions that have had a remarkable influence on the practice of mathematics education as exemplified by Emma Castelnuovo.
Congratulations from everyone at the School and the University on winning this award and for all of your hard work and dedication within Mathematics Education.
For full details please visit the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) website.
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