Gabriele Kaiser is a German mathematics educator. She is a professor of mathematics education at the

University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg (german: link=no, Universität Hamburg, also referred to as UHH) is a public research university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by combining the previous General Lecture System ('' Allgemeines Vor ...

. Kaiser completed a doctorate in 1986 and a

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in 1997 at the

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. Her doctoral dissertation, ''Anwendungen im Mathematikunterricht - Konzeptionen und Untersuchungen zur unterrichtlichen Realisierung'', was supervised by Werner Blum. She became a professor at Hamburg in 1998, and served as vice dean of education from 2010 to 2016. Since 2005 she has been editor-in-chief of the journal ''ZDM Mathematics Education'', and she is the editor or co-editor of 28 books on mathematics education. Kaiser was a speaker at the 2002

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. In 2012, a

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was published in her honor.

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