Visiting researcher: Jutta Cornelia Reuwsaat Justo (Aug 2017 – Feb 2018)

Dr. Jutta Cornelia Reuwsaat Justo

From August 2017 till the end of february 2018, Jutta Reuwsaat is a visiting post-doc researcher at the Freudenthal Group of the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences of Utrecht University. Jutta Reuwsaat is Associate Professor of the Postgraduate Program in Science and Mathematics Teaching (PPGECIM) and the Pedagogy course of the Lutheran University of Brazil (ULBRA). She received a grant of the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (Capes) Foundation of the Brazilian Ministry of Education for coming to the Netherlands to study Realistic Mathematics Education and to collaborate with Professor Marja van den Heuvel-Panhuizen and Dr. Michiel Veldhuis in the research on the didactics of primary school mathematics, and in particular on formative classroom assessment. Reuwsaat’s post-doc project includes a literature review and a survey on classroom assessment in primary school mathematics education in Brazil and a pilot of classroom assessment techniques. The project is connected to similar projects that have been carried out in the Netherlands, China, and Iran.