mimarha@utu.fi - University of Turku, Department of Teacher Education
Minna Hannula-Sormunen in a professor of education, and the leader of Research Group for Mathematics Teaching and Learning at the Department of Teacher Education in University of Turku, Finland. Her professorship is focused on early mathematical development and how to support it. Minna’s research covers mathematical, linguistic and motivational aspects of learning and learning environments from toddlers to adulthood, particularly in early and primary education. Research methods cover experimental, longitudinal follow-up and intervention studies. She has been developing several intervention programs and preschool materials for early and primary education, as well as online and in-person courses for pre- and inservice teacher training. Currently she is the leader of Finland’s largest inservice training for mathematics teaching from early to secondary education.