A statewide Collaborative Project
Project Team
HIGHER EDUCATION PROJECT TEAM
Front row: Denise Trakas, Marissa McClish, Heather Crawford-Ferre, Rebecca Boncoddo, Teruni Lamberg, Melissa Jurkiewicz, Craig Wall
Second Row: Robert Chang, Rovene Coy, Lucy Gillette, Mathew Hsu, Linda Koyen, Kathy Lawrence
Third Row: Steven Demelin, Mitchell Nathan, Kathy Dees, Ed Keppelman, Zachary Kirkwood, Claudia Bertolone-Smith
Fourth Row: Travis Olson, Mike Pacheco, Diana Moss
Not in Photo: Ana de Bettencourt-Dias, Peggy Lakey, James Middleton, Barbara Perez and Tina Baer, Dave Brancamp
Jeff Shih, Peggy Lakey, Tracy Gruber, Teruni Lamberg, Ed Keppelman and Travis Olson
Mathematics Education Faculty
Dr. Teruni Lamberg, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, University of Nevada (Project Director/Principal Investigator)
Contact: Terunil@unr.edu
Dr. Jeff Shih, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, College of Education, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Phase I & 2)
Contact: jshih@unlv.nevada.edu
Dr. Travis Olson, Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education, College of Education, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Contact: travis.olson@unlv.edu
Dr. Mitchell Nathan, Professor Educational Psychology, Wisconsin Center for Educational Research
Dr. Rebecca Boncoddo, Assistant Professor Psychological Science, Central Connecticut University
Dr. Claudia Bertolone-Smith, University of Nevada, Reno (Mathematics Education )
Dr. Diana Moss, Assistant Professor of Elementary Mathematics Education, Appalachian State University
Dr. James Middleton, Professor of Mathematics Education, Arizona State University
Belkis Karabiyik Ceri, Yildiz Technical University, Visiting Scholar from Turkey at University of Nevada, Reno
Graduate Students
Ms. Linda Koyen, University of Nevada, Reno (Project Director)
Mr. Zachary Kirkwood – University of Nevada, Reno
Ms. Tejvir Grewall, University of Nevada, Reno
Ms. Alyssa Goyer, University of Nevada, Reno
Ms. Sierra Gil, University of Nevada, REno
MATHEMATICIANS
Dr. Edward Keppelman, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Science, University of Nevada, Reno
Contact: keppelma@unr.edu
Ms. Peggy Lakey, Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Science, University of Nevada, Reno
Contact Information: Plakey@unr.edu
Dr. Steven Demelin: Mathematician, Mathematical Reviews, The American Mathematical Society
SCIENTISTS (JOINING PROJECT FOR PHASE III) – Focus on Next Generation Science Standards and Nanotechnology
Dr. Ana de Bettencourt-Dias, Associate Vice President for Research and Professor of Chemistry, University of Nevada, Reno
Dr. Matthew HSU Scientist, Northwestern University
Dr. Robert Chang, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Director Materials Research Institute, Northwestern University
Dr. Craig Wall, President, AMMI Connect
STATISTICIAN and Instructional Technology
Dr. Leping Lui, Professor Counseling and Educational Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno
COMMUNICATIONS COLLABORATOR (BROADER IMPACTS)
Dr. Katherine Hepworth, Assistant Professor Visual Communications, Reynolds School of Journalism, University of Nevada
LOCAL REGIONAL TEAMS
| Elko Site: White Pine School District
Humboldt County School District Pershing County School District Local Regional Project Directors: Dr. Sarah Negrete (Director of Northeast RPDP) |
Las Vegas Site:
Clark County Private Schools Lincoln County School District Coral Academy 100 Academy Private Schools Local Regional Project Directors: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SOUTHERN REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (Jointly planning and coordinating with Nevada Math Project team – Clark County MSP Grant) MS. Barbara Perez – Coordinator III, K-5 Mathematics. Instructional Design and Professional Learning Division. Clark County School District. Ms. Kathy Dees – RPDP Elementary Mathematics Trainer – Southern Regional Professional Development Program
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| Reno Site:Washoe County School District (including Charter Schools)Douglas County School District Carson City School District Churchill County School District
Local Regional Project Directors Ms. Kirsten Gleissner (Director, Northwest RPDP) Ms. Denise Trakas (K-5 Math Coordinator, Washoe County School District) Ms. Vickie Collaro (&-12 Math Coordinator, Washoe County School District) Dr. Teruni Lamberg (Provide Support) |
Silver Spring Site: Lyon County School District
Local Regional Project Directors: Ms. Claudia Fadness (Director of Curriculum and Accountability) Dr. Teruni Lamberg (Provide Support) |
EXTERNAL EVALUATORS:
2015
Ms. Pamela Gallion, Las Vegas
2014-2015
Dr. Jacque Ewing-Taylor, Associate Director Raggio STEM Center, University of Nevada, Reno
PROJECT BUDGET MANAGEMENT TEAM
(Raggio Center – University of Nevada, Reno)
Ms. Pamela Smith
Adminstrative Assistant
775 784 8288
COLLABORATORS:
Dr. Paul Cobb, Professor Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University
Dr. Melfried Olson, Math Education Professor: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (Problem-based tasks and research support)
Dr. Judith Olson: Math Education Professor: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa (Problem-based tasks and research support)
Mr. Steven Tutunik, McGraw-Hill Education (Provide common teaching units for teachers across the project (McGraw-Hill Math Curriculum )on content topics for Phase II. This will allow us to use common curriculum tasks across the state to have a joint conversation on how to effectively use the curriculum to support student learning.)
Dr. Kamil A. Jabeily, Former Executive Director, Texas Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching, University of Texas, Austin (Provided inspiration for design a statewide collaborative and ongoing collaboration). He is now the founder of “Reach The Stars Enterprise.” A consulting service for Leadership, Partnerships and Systematic Reforms.
Dr. James Barufaldi, Professor, Director, Center for STEM Education, the University of Texas at Austin, a consultant on developing partnerships and STEM education.Dr. James P. Barufaldi is the Ruben E. Hinojosa Regents Professor and serves as Director of the Center for STEM Education at The University of Texas at Austin. He also serves as Principal Investigator of the Texas Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science Teaching.
Dr. Jere Confrey, Joseph D. Moore Distinguished Professor in Math Education, North Carolina State University – (Provide support with online PD (Turn On -Common Core) and other online resources for online part of the project).
Dr. Norman Crowther, ATL, England National official Post 16 Education, London England
Open-Gate STEM Council- Fernley, Nevada
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