News
Conducting a Timely Literature Search
Dan Siebert recently published a book chapter titled “Conducting a Timely Literature Search”. The title of the book where Dan’s chapter appeared is Designing, Conducting, and Publishing Quality Research in Mathematics Education and was edited by Keith Leatham. Dan has answered a few questions about this chapter below:
Spirals, Triangles, and Tie-Dyed T-Shirts
Doug Corey recently published an article with some colleagues. The article was titled “Spirals, Triangles, and Tie-dyed T-shirts” in The College Mathematics Journal. Doug has answered a few questions about this article below.
Congratulations to Dan Siebert!
Dan Siebert was awarded the College of Physical and Mathematical Science “Excellence in Teaching 10+ years” award. Way to go!!
Subtract Anxiety, Add Growth: Changing the way we think about math.
Great story on Blake Peterson. Click here for the link.
Outstanding Student Award
Congratulations to Haley Barton and Diantha Lemon! They were the recipients of the Outstanding Student Award for Fall Semester 2020. They will be doing their student teaching this semester and graduating in December 2020.
Keith Leitham New Department Chair
Keith R. Leatham has been appointed as the new chair of the mathematics education department. Keith is replacing Blake E. Peterson who served as chair for six years. Dawn Teuscher will continue to serve as the associate chair. Click here for more information.
Discontinuity In Enacted Scope and Sequence of Middle Grades Mathematics Content
Dawn Teuscher recently published an article with some colleagues. The article was titled “Discontinuity in Enacted Scope and Sequence of Middle Grades Mathematics Content” in the Journal of Mathematics Education Leadership. Dawn has answered a few questions about this article below:
Clarifiable Ambiguity In Classroom Mathematics Discourse
Blake Peterson, Keith Leatham and a former graduate student Lindsay Merrill along with other colleagues recently published an article titled “Clarifiable Ambiguity in Classroom Mathematics Discourse” in the journal Investigations in Mathematics Learning. Blake has answered a few questions about this article below:
Designing, Conducting, and Publishing Quality Research in Mathematics Education
Keith Leatham is the editor of Designing, Conducting, and Publishing Quality Research in Mathematics Education.
Sharon Christensen Presentation
In February, Professor Sharon Christensen gave a presentation at the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators national conference in Phoenix, AZ. The title of her presentation was Rethinking the Student Teaching Experience: Engaging in a Dialogue about Paired-Placement Student Teaching. Below are the responses to a few questions that we asked Professor Christensen about her presentation.