Changing the Face of Math Education

49 years teaching experience in mathematics. (1974-present) Junior High, High School, College

My teaching style focuses on giving students the ability to use knowledge to analyze problems, visualize problems, decide on a strategy to use, and solve problems inside and outside the classroom.

Presented on four different occasions at the Association of Faculties for Advancement in Community College Teaching (AFACCT) yearly Conference....... Presented on two different occasions at the Maryland Association of Community Colleges (MACC) yearly Conference......... Presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Regional Conference in Baltimore MD, October 2013...... Presented at the NCTM Regional Conference in Indianapolis IN, October 2014........ Presented at the NCTM Regional Conference in Richmond VA, November 2014....... Presented at the NCTM Annual Meeting & Exposition in Boston MA, April 2015.

BSEd Mathematics 1974, Lock Haven State College, Lock Haven, PA.......MS Mathematics 1983, Shippensburg University of PA, Shippensburg, PA

My wife Linda and I have 7 children, 17 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. I enjoy traveling, hiking, participating in solving real world problems, being creative in architectural and furniture design, remodeling, and building furniture.