Published materials |
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| 1997 March | Co-authored with Dale Hathaway -- "Fibonacci Powers and a Fascinating Triangle," The College Mathematics Journal, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 124-128, March 1997. |
| 1997 | ARTICLE (CO-AUTHORED WITH DALE HATHAWAY): "Fibonacci Powers and a Fascinating Triangle," The College Mathematics Journal, v. 28, n. 2, pp. 124-128, March 1997. |
Unpublished papers |
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| 2009 April | Paper, "A 'Founders of Mathematics' Project Which Requires More Than Cut & Paste," Illinois Section of Mathematics Association of America, Bradley University, Peoria, Ill., April 2009. |
| 1999 May | Book Review, "Math: Facing an American Phobia," by Marilyn Burns, at ACMS 12th Biennial Conference. |
Outside teaching activities |
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| 2000 | Talked about careers in mathematics to high school math classes at Chenoa High School, as part of the ISMAA High School Lecture Series, March 2000. |
| 1997 January | Speaker, "Increasing Student Understanding by Writing Analogies," 80th Annual MAA National Conference, San Diego |
Professional activities |
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| 2008 | Member of Illinois Articulation Initiative |
| 2008 | Referee for articles publication in NCTM's Teaching Children's Mathematics. |
| 2005 | Presented: "The Other Side of the Equation: De-simplification, a Prerequisite for Calculus," ACMS, Huntington University, Huntington, Ind., June 2005. |
| 2005 | Wrote questions for the Reed Custer High School Invitational Mathematics contest, January 2005. |
| 2005 | Served as a referee for articles for publication in MAA's College Mathematics Journal. |
| 2004 | Served as a referee for articles for publication in Teaching Children Mathematics, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics journal. |
| 2003 | Member of Illinois Articulation Initiative, a panel which sets up guidelines for transferring coursework within Illinois. |
| 2002 | Speaker, "Fibonacci: Numbers, Nature, and a Triangle," induction ceremony of Kappa Mu Epsilon, Mathematics Honorary Society, at the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois, May 2002. |
| 2002 | Referee for articles for publication in the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' journal, Teaching Children Mathematics. |
| 2001 | Referee for articles for publication in National Council of Teachers of Mathematics journal, Teaching Children Mathematics. |
| 2000 | Referee for articles for publication in NCTM's journal, 'Teaching Children Mathematics.' |
| 1999 | Referee for articles for publication in NCTM's journal, Teaching Children Mathematics. |
| 1998 | Referee for articles for publication in NCTM's "Teaching Children Mathematics." |
| 1997 | Referee for articles for publication in the NCTM's Teaching Children Mathematics. |
| 1996 | Referee for articles for publication in the NCTM's "Teaching Children Mathematics" |
| 1996 | Speaker, NCTM National Conference, "Writing Analogies to Increase Student Understanding: A Function is just like...," April 1996 |
| 1995 | Referee for articles for publication in NCTM's "Teaching Children Mathematics." |
| 1994 | Referee for several articles for publication in NCTM's Arithmetic Teacher. |
Community service |
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| 2009 March | Judge and proofreader for the River Valley Math Contest at St. Anne High School. |
| 2009 February | Judge and question writer for the Oral Exams of the Reed-Custer High School Invitational Mathematics Contest |
| 2008 March | Served as judge for the River Valley Math Contest, Donovan High School, March 2008. |
| 2007 November | Served as a judge for the Beecher High School Invitational Mathematics Contest, November 2007. |
| 2007 March | Served as judge for River Valley Math Contest, Grant Park, IL, March 2007 |
| 2007 March | Participated in the Rebuilding Together Home Improvement project, April 2007 |
| 2007 January | Served as judge for Reed Custer High School Invitational Mathematics contest, January 2007 |
| 2007 | Member, New Horizons Band, New Horizons Brass Quintet, and Kankakee Municipal Band |
| 2006 November | Served as judge for Beecher High School Invitational Mathematics contest, November 2006 |
| 2006 April | House captain with Dan Green on Christmas in April student houses. |
| 2006 March | Judge, River Valley Math contest, Peotone High School. |
| 2006 | Member, Kankakee Municipal Band, New Horizons Band, and New Horizons Quintet. |
| 2006 January | Judge, Reed Custer High School Invitational Math contest. |
| 2005 November | Judge, Beecher High School Invitational Math contest. |
| 2005 | Worked on the Christmas in April home improvement project. |
| 2004 | Together with Dan Green, wrote questions for the Reed-Custer High School Invitational Mathematics Contest, January 2004. |
| 2004 | Judged the Reed-Custer High School Invitational Mathematics Contest, Beecher High School Invitational Math Contest, and River Valley Math Contest. |
| 2004 | Served as a co-captain with Greg Long on the Christmas in April Student House No. 21 project, April 2004. |
| 2001 March | Contest judge, River Valley Mathematics League, Gardner-South Wilmington High School. |