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The T2T® service has become the rich resource for math teaching that it is because of the efforts of our Teacher2Teacher Associates.
[Pat] [Peg] [Claudia] [Ralph] [Mary Lou] [Fred] [Gail] [Kristina] [Jeanne] [William] [Shaffiq] [Joshua]
Pat Ballew
- taught AP math (calculus and Stats) for over twenty years, the last 16 in Japan and England for the US Department of Defense
- won the Presidential award (PAEMST) in 1991
- is very interested in the origin, history, and etymology of the symbols and words we use in mathematics and mathematics education
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Peg Cagle
[@pegcagle]
- has taught sixth grade math to Honors Algebra II/Trigonometry, as well as various science and elective courses in the Los Angeles Unified School District
- took a leave of absence from the classroom (2011-2012) to serve as an Einstein Fellow on Capitol Hill as a member of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's (D-NY) staff
- won the Presidential award (PAEMST) in 2005
- is very interested in issues impacting K-12 math education instruction, curricula, research and especially policy and has just started blogging: Peg Cagle's Math Education News & Views You Can Use
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Claudia Carter
- teaches 11th and 12th grade at the Mississippi School for Mathematics
and Science in Columbus, MS
- recipient of Joseph B. Whitehead Educator of Distinction Award (2004)
- mentors middle school teachers through a grant with Center for Creative Learning
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Ralph Connelly
- author of elementary school textbooks (Journeys in Math; Interactions; Math Makes Sense)
- served as Canadian Director for NCSM
- Professor of Mathematics Education, teaching elementary mathematics methods and doing professional development for teachers Gr. K-8
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Mary Lou Derwent
- currently a clinical faculty member for mathematics education in the Alliance for Catholic Education graduate program at the University of Notre Dame as well as mentor for middle / secondary math teachers.
- previously taught mathematics at Indiana University South Bend, IN and St. Joseph's High School, South Bend, IN
- founder and current director of a volunteer staffed tutoring / mentoring program called SUCCESS for a needy inner city Catholic school in South Bend, IN
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Fred Dillon
[@fdizzle1955]
- has completed 35 of teaching in the Greater Cleveland area.
- has taught all grades from 7-12, with a recent emphasis on AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics
- says that his proudest achievement is being selected as the Most Influential Teacher by students at his high school seven times.
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Gail Englert
- teaches seventh grade at Blair Middle School in Norfolk, VA
- had the opportunity to serve a 3 year term on the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- heard about T2T through CPAM, the Council for Presidential Awardees in Mathematics, and has truly enjoyed this opportunity to share ideas with others
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Kristina Lasher
- currently teaches math to fifth through 8th grade students at Gill St. Bernard's School in Gladstone, NJ
- is interested in working with pre-service elementary teachers to help them both know and like math a little better
- enjoyed four wonderful years working full-time for the Math Forum on projects like T2T and the Problems of the Week
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Jeanne Shimizu
- taught high school mathematics for 21 years in California: 4 years in San Jose and 17 years in the Sacramento Area.
- won the Presidential Award (PAEMST) in 1998 for secondary mathematics.
- learned about T2T through CPAM, the Council for Presidential Awardees in Mathematics, and has enjoyed volunteering for T2T and sharing ideas.
- currently holds a dual appointment in the School of Education and the Mathematics Department of SUNY Old Westbury. She teaches secondary mathematics methods and undergraduate mathematics.
- is the Program Coordinator for Adolescence Education: Mathematics in the School of Education, SUNY Old Westbury.
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William Thill
[@roughlynormal]
- has taught Mathematics and AP Statistics at Harvard-Westlake since 2000.
- is currently a finalist for the 2011 Presidential Award in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)
- is a staff member of the Park City Mathematics Institute Secondary Schools Teachers Program, where he co-wrote and designed three-week courses on the teaching of mathematics
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Shaffiq Welji
[@SWelji]
- currently teaches high-school mathematics at The
Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Georgia.
- holds degrees from the University of Chicago (B.A.) and Columbia University (M.A., M. Phil., and Ph. D)
- coaches his school's robotics team
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Joshua Zucker
[@joshuazucker]
- is the founding director of the Julia Robinson
Mathematics Festivals, which bring deep, collaborative problem solving to a wide range of students
- currently works with at least half a dozen Math Teachers' Circles in the Bay Area
- holds a BS in physics and an MS in mathematics from Stanford, as well as an MS in astrophysics from UC Berkeley
- enjoys working as Doctor Schwa for the Ask Dr. Math service
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