Alumni
Jerilynn Lepak
Summer 2013
Advisor: Kristen Bieda
Dissertation: Supporting Low-Tracked Algebra Students’ Written Arguments
Assistant Professor at Seattle Pacific University, Department of Mathematics
Corvell Cranfield
Spring 2013
Advisor: Sharon Senk; Dissertation Co-Directed with Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Dissertation: How are the Mathematical Identities of Low Achieving South African Eleventh Graders Related to Their Ability to Solve Mathematical Tasks?
National Mathematics Manager at National Education Collaboration Trust, South Africa
Leslie Dietiker
Summer 2012
Advisor: Glenda Lappan; Dissertation Co-Directed with Nathalie Sinclair
Dissertation: The Mathematics Textbook as a Story: A Novel Approach to the Interrogation of Mathematics Curriculum
Associate Professor at Boston University, School of Education
Irini Papaieronymou
Summer 2012
Advisor: Sharon Senk
Dissertation: College Students’ Achievement and Understanding of Experimental and Theoretical Probability: The Role of Tasks
Lecturer at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus, Department of Education
Kimberly Cervello Rogers
Summer 2012
Advisor: Michael Steele
Dissertation: The Proof is in the Practice? Graduate Teaching Assistants and Future Teachers
Associate Professor at Bowling Green State University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Samuel Otten
Summer 2012
Advisor: Beth Herbel-Eisenmann
Dissertation: Participation and Cognitive Demand: Linking the Enacted Curriculum and Student Learning in Middle School Algebra
Associate Professor at the University of Missouri, College of Education
Aladar Horvath
Summer 2012
Advisor: Glenda Lappan
Dissertation: The Treatment of Composition in Secondary and Early Collegiate Mathematics Curricula
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Purdue University, School of Engineering Education
Currently is an Assistant Professor at Missouri Southern State University
Amanda (Milewski) Brown
Amanda (Milewski) Brown
Spring 2012
Advisor: Raven McCrory
Dissertation: Exploring Teachers' Practices of Responding
Assistant Research Scientist at University of Michigan School of Education
Sasha Wang
Fall 2011
Advisor: Glenda Lappan
Dissertation: The Van Hiele Theory Through Discursive Lens: Prospective Teacher's Geometric Discourses
Associate Professor at Boise State University, Department of Mathematics
Lorraine Males
Fall 2011
Advisor: Jack Smith
Dissertation: Curriculum for Professional Development: An Examination of Teachers' Opportunities to Learn from Middle School Mathematics Curriculum Materials
Associate Professor at University of Nebraska – Lincoln, College of Education and Human Science
Gregory Larnell
Summer 2011
Advisor: Glenda Lappan
Dissertation Advisor: Jack Smith
Dissertation: More Than Just Skill: Mathematics Identities, Socialization, and Remediation among African American Undergraduates
Associate Professor at University of Illinois-Chicago, College of Education
Jungeun Park
Spring 2011
Advisor: Sharon Senk
Dissertation: Calculus Instructors' and Students' Discourse on the Derivative
Associate Professor at University of Delaware, Department of Mathematical Sciences.
Beste Gucler
Summer 2010
Advisor: Raven McCrory
Dissertation: Development of Discourse on Limits: Connecting History and Classroom Practice Through A Communicational Approach to Learning
Associate Professor at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, STEM Education Department
Sarah Kasten
Summer 2009
Advisor: Glenda Lappan
Dissertation: Learning to Anticipate Students' Mathematical Responses in Two
Contexts: The Case of One Preservice Teacher in a University and School Setting
Associate Professor at Northern Kentucky University, College of Education