John Golden

Curriculum Vitae

Career Objective: 

To support the learning and teaching of rich mathematics for all students, in the belief that this learning can be transformative due to the empowering nature of mathematical understanding and to prepare teachers equipped to do so.

Education:

Ph.D Mathematics, The Pennsylvania State University, May 1996

Dissertation: Von Neumann Algebras Associated to Various Geometric Structures 

Advisor: Dr. Nigel Higson

M.S. Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania, May 1989

B.S Mathematics and Astrophysics, High Honors, Michigan State University, June 1986

Teaching Experience:

Professor, Fall 2020 to current; Associate Professor, Fall 2003 to 2020; Assistant, 1998-2003; Visiting, 1997-98, Grand Valley State University

Lecturer, Spring 1991 to Spring 1994, Fall 1995, The Pennsylvania State University

Lecturer, Fall 1994 to Spring 1995, Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta

Lecturer, Spring 1995, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

Recitation Instructor, Fall 1987 to Spring 1990, University of Pennsylvania

Lecturer, Fall 1986, Recitation Instructor, Fall 1984 to Spring 1986, Michigan State University

Courses Taught (GVSU through Winter 24): Math 096, 097, 110, 122, 126, 131, 201, 202, 210, 221, 222, 223, 226, 227, 229, 307, 322, 325, 327, 329, 331, 341, 495, 603, 625, 629, 641, ED 331, 432, 680.  Beginning Algebra, Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Introduction to Mathematics, Calculus I & II, Communication in Mathematics, Math for Elementary Teachers I & II, Math for Middle School Teachers, Math for Secondary Teachers, Euclidean Geometry, Geometry for K-8 Teachers, Linear Algebra I & II,  Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science II, Secondary Student Assistant Supervision, Elementary Student Teacher Supervision, Secondary Student Teacher Supervision, Graduate Calculus, Graduate Geometry for Secondary Math, Graduate Number Theory for Secondary Teachers, Graduate Issues in Secondary Mathematics, Action Research (graduate education course).

Professional Activities

Pre-K-12 Teaching

Embedded Math for Elementary Teachers, Sibley Elementary, Grand Rapids Public Schools, W25

Embedded Math for Elementary Teachers, Stocking Elementary, Grand Rapids Public Schools, W19, F20, W21, F21, W22, W23, W24

Math Art with Heather Minnebo, multiple lessons 2015-2020, West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, Spring Lake, MI

MathPath weeklong course on Tessellations (competitive middle school mathematical enrichment camp) S19,

GVSU Embedded Math for elementary teachers, Zinser Elementary, Kenowa Hills Public Schools, W19, F19

Learning Lab Lesson, East Kentwood HS, W15

Planning Recreational Mathematics with Helen Durst, Grandville Public Schools, Fall 14

Math Enrichment, whole class, bimonthly, 5th grade, Ferry Elementary, Grand Haven, W09 - W14

Middle School math remediation with GeoGebra, Winter 2013

Barbie Bungee Jump, Lakeshore Middle School, 2 days Winter 2013

Algebra Tiles Introduction, 6th grade, Lakeshore Middle School, Spring 2011

Math Remediation and Enrichment, small group, 4th grade, Ferry Elementary, 2009-10

Weekly elementary lessons, Winter 2006 (K-1), Fall 2007(2-3, 4-5), Winter 2008 (4-5) Voyager Program, Ferry Elementary School, Grand Haven, MI

Demonstration lessons, 6, Burton Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2006

Math coaching, 12 sessions, Burton Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2005-06

Demonstration lessons, 24, Buchanan Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2005-06

Demonstration lessons, 12, Hall Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2005-06

Demonstration lessons, 16, Stocking Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2005-06

Preschool Math Game Day, West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, Ferrysburg, MI, May 2005

Demonstration lessons (Spanish), 4 , Burton Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, March 2005

Demonstration lessons, 14, Burton Elementary School, 2004-05

Kindergarten lessons, weekly, West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, 2005-06

Cooperative lessons, weekly, K-6, Shawnee Park Math/Tech/Science Academy, Winter 2004

Sabbatical, Fall 2003, Shawnee Park Math/Tech/Science Academy, K-6

Preschool lessons, 2, West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics, Winter 2003

Cooperative lessons, weekly, 2nd & 3rd grade, Aberdeen Tech/Math Academy, 2002-03

Math/Art Festival, Aberdeen Tech/Math Academy, Spring 2002, Spring 2003

Cooperative lessons, 3, Mary White Elementary School, Grand Haven Public Schools 2001

Cooperative lessons, 3, Central, School, Grand Haven Public Schools 2000

Long term secondary substitute, occasional elementary 1995-96, Mackinac Island Public Schools 

Presentations

Math In Action 2025, AL, Logical! A Mathy Graphic Novel

Teaching for Equity (GVSU CECI conference), Diversity and Equity in Math Class, W25, F24, W23

NCTM Annual, Math Games for Secondary Learners, Sep 2024

Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Teaching Ted Lasso Live, Aug 2023

Math in Action 2023, Teaching Like Ted Lasso Live

Conversations Among Colleagues 2023, with Esther Billings, Embedding Courses within an Elementary School: Supporting PSTs Development through Mediated Field Experiences

#ElemMathChat, Feb 2023, Concept focused/low materials math games

Math In Action 2022, Early Number Games

Math In Action 2022, Middle School Math Games

#ElemMathChat, Feb 2022, How You Doin’?

NCTM Regional New Orleans, February 2022, Math and Graphic Novels, with Xavier Golden (Declined, COVID)

#ElemMathChat, April 2021, Games in the Elementary Classroom

Gathering 4 Gardner 14, Eleusis Express Tournament (Invited; Postponed, then Declined, COVID)

Math in Action 2020, Elementary Math Games 

#ElemMathChat, Nov 2019, online PD, Art Integration

#ElemMathChat, March 2019, online PD, Landscape of Learning

American Association for Teaching & Curriculum October 2019, Mediated Field Experience

Pew FTLC 2019, Improving Student Success Through Mastery Grading, with David Clark, Jon Hasenbank, Taylor Short, Robert Talbert, GVSU

Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM) 2019, Math Art Integration, with Heather Minnebo

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting 2019, GeoGebra and Illustrative Mathematics, with Jennifer Silverman

#ElemMathChat, March 2019, online PD, Landscape of Learning

Math in Action 2019, Math and Art Integrated, with Heather Minnebo, GVSU

Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) 2019, TPACK and SAMR with Paul Yu

NCTM Regional: Kansas City 2018, Technology to Talk About

#ElemMathChat, Nov 2018, online PD, Back to Basics

Twitter Math Camp 18, Keynote, Mathematics Isn’t Everywhere with Edmund Harriss and Glenn Waddell (video)

Math in Action 2018, Middle School Number Talks, GVSU

NCTM Regional: Chicago 2017, Math x Art, with Heather Minnebo

Pew FTLC Conference F17, Inclusive Teaching, GVSU with Suzanne Zack and Charles Ham

Twitter Math Camp 17, The Progression of Order Through Game Play, with Joe Schwartz

Math in Action 2017, Math and Art, with Heather Minnebo

NCTM Innov8, Art as Context and Motivation for Mathematics, November 2016

Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM) 2015, Math and Art: Problem Solving in Context, July 2015

Twitter Math Camp, July 2016, Math and Art

Twitter Math Camp, July 2015, 3 day workshop, Math Games, with James Cleveland

Math in Action 2015, Math Games

Conversations Among Colleagues, Building Classroom Culture, with Esther Billings, February 2015

NovaNow, February 2015, Talking Points

MCTM 2014, 2 invited workshops, Integrating Technology

Twitter Math Camp, July 2014, Problems in GeoGebra, with Audrey McLaren

Math in Action 2014 - Math-Team-Matics, secondary math competition with Drew Otten, Sarah Jamison, Dan Garbowitz

NovaNow, Winter 2014, Gradual Release of Responsibility, discussion leader with Kathy Coffey

#globalmath, online Professional Development. Presenter (GeoGebra for Problem Solving with Audrey McLaren and Jennifer Silverman), Fall 2013

Invited Keynote, North America GeoGebra Conference, Teaching for Creativity, Summer 2013

Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) 2013 with Dave Coffey, Jamie Rykse

Math in Action, Moderator, 2 Edcamp sessions, Feb 2013

#globalmath, online Professional Development. Presenter (math games), Jan 2013.

#globalmath, online Professional Development. Moderator (homework), Nov 2012.

NCTM Regional: Chicago 2012,Math Workshop Instructional Model,  with Esther Billings and David Coffey

GeoGebra Development Workshop, New Tech Annual Conference 2012

Math Memoirs, Michigan Reading Association 2012 with Dave Coffey

Twitter for Teachers, Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) 2012 with Dave Coffey

Introduction to GeoGebra, Math in Action 2012 with Michelle Bunton

GeoGebra Work Session, Math in Action 2012 with Michelle Bunton

Twitter for Teachers, EdCamp GR 2012 supporting Dave Coffey, lead presenter

GeoGebra Workshop (60 min),  Muskegon Community College Technology in Mathematics Program, Summer 2011

Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics (MCTM) 2011 Presentation, GeoGebra Introduction (90 min, repeated)

GeoGebra Workshop, 2 days, Regional Math and Science Center, Summer 2011, with Michelle Burton

Grand Valley State University Technology Symposium 2011, poster session, with David Coffey and Sean Lancaster

Math in Action 2011 Presentation, Integer Games, with GVSU preservice teachers

Math in Action 2011 Presentation, GeoGebra Introduction

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Academy 2010, at Eastern Michigan University, Workshop Model for College Students, with Esther Billings and David Coffey

MCTM 2010 Presentation, Workshop Model, with David Coffey

Workshop Connections, with Esther Billings and David Coffey, 2010, GVSU Math Dept Seminar

Math in Action 2010 Presentation, Geometry Games K-8, with GVSU preservice teachers

Pew Faculty Teaching Learning Center (FTLC) Workshop, Winter 2009, Student Responsibility and the Workshop Model, with Esther Billings and David Coffey

MCTM 2009 Presentation, Metacognitive Memoirs in Math, with David Coffey

Math in Action 2009 Presentation, What F-O-R? (Fractions-Operations-Representations) with GVSU undergraduates

Michigan Reading Association 2009 Presentation, Math Workshop, with Esther Billings and David Coffey

Pew Faculty Teaching Learning Center (FTLC) Presentation, Winter 2009, From Learned Helplessness to Independence: Helping Students Take Responsibility for Their Reading, with Esther Billings and David Coffey

Math in Action 2008 Presentation, Math Games for Skill and Understanding

Math in Action 2008 group presentation, ideas for teaching, organized by Feryal Alayont

MCTM 2008 Presentation, Mathing Workshop, with David Coffey

Pew FTLC Presentation, STRIDE workshop, Fall 2007

MCTM 2007 presentation with David Coffey, Metacognition in Mathing

Math in Action 2007 presentation with David Coffey, Metacognition in Mathing

Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE), Jan. 2007, presentation with Esther Billings and David Coffey on Community of Practice in Professional Development

MCTM 2006, presentation with David Coffey on Mathematical Literacy

Math In Action 2006, Mathematical Literacy, with Kathy and David Coffey

Math In Action 2006, Problem-Solving Instructional Model, with Brian Gamm and Ena St. Germain

Mathematical Literacy, with David Coffey, Fall 2006, GVSU Math Dept Seminar

MCTM Panel presentation, October 2005, Minority Math Outreach

Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center Presidential Initiative Grant for Mathematics Affiliate Faculty Lesson Study Project, 2005-2006, with David Coffey and Mathematics Affiliate faculty

Math in Action 2005, What’s happening at Burton?

Teacher inservices, monthly, (instruction) Burton Elementary School, November 2004 – June 2005

MCTM Conference presentation, Math in Art Festival, Fall 2004

Building Mathematical Leaders presentation (Problem solving, Lesson structure), Fall 2004

Co-Technology Coordinator, MCTM Conference, Fall 2004

Math In Action, Movies and Money Exponential Patterns, Winter 2004

Fire Up Conference presenter, Aquinas College, Fall 2003

Michigan AMTE presentation, Elementary Preservice Student Internship at GVSU with Pam Wells, Fall 2003

Presentation on Enhancing the Core Work, AMTE National Conference, Winter 2003, with Charlene Beckmann, Karen Novotny, and Pam Wells.

What does the MEAP mean?, Fall 2002, GVSU Math Dept Seminar

Teacher’s Mathematics, with Georgiana Klein, Winter 2001

Make your own web page, Fall 2001, GVSU Math Dept Seminar

Math in Action 2000, Middle School Mathematics on the Web Workshop

Make your own web page, with Clark Wells, Fall 1999

Math in Action 1999, Middle School Similarity Workshop

School or Teacher Inservices and Workshops

Number Talks, Professional Development with Esther Billings and Scott Hall-Jones, Stocking Elementary, GRPS, Aug 2023, Dec 2023

Engagement in Online Mathematics, Professional Development with Esther Billings, Stocking Elementary, GRPS, Dec 2020

Instructional Routines in Math, Professional Development with Esther Billings, Stocking Elementary, GRPS, Dec 2019

Math Tech, Orchard View HS,  with Paul Yu, 2 sessions Feb 2019

Learning Lab Lesson, East Kentwood HS, W15

Super Science Saturday, Shadow Sculpture with heather Harrington January 2015

Questioning, Cedars Springs Secondary Mathematics, April 2014

Introduction to GeoGebra, Saranac Public Schools, Feb 2014

Cadillac Schools, Gamification of Math Class, Feb 2013

GeoGebra Workshop (60 min),  Grand Haven High School, Fall 2011

GeoGebra Workshop (90 min), Kent Intermediate School District, Summer 2011

Allendale, MI 1:1 Laptop Initiative, Mathematics Content Inservices, 2009-11

Mason Lake Intermediate School District, Grades 3-5, Mathematics Inservice Program, 2008-09, with Esther Billings and David Coffey

Family Math Game Night, St. Stephen’s School, Grand Rapids, MI, Spring 2008

GLCE assessment design, Voyager School and Grand Haven Area Public Schools (GHAPS), Spring 07, 2007-08

Grand Rapids Diocesan Inservice, Fall 2007, Math Games for Skill and Understanding

Full day teacher inservice, Wexford-Missaukee ISD, with David Coffey, Fall 07

Half-day teacher inservice sessions, Voyager School, GHAPS, Spring 07, Fall 07

Consultant, Elementary Mathematics Curriculum Adoption, 2005-06, Grand Rapids Public Schools

Building Mathematical Leaders presentation (Problem solving, Lesson structure), Spring 2006

Inservices (content), 2, Buchanan Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, 2006

Inservices (content), monthly, Hall Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, January-April 2006

Inservices (content), 6, Stocking Elementary School, Grand Rapids Public Schools, October-April 2006

Math with Meaning mini-course, Grand Rapids Public Schools, Summer 2005

Development Group, Grand Rapids Instructional Model for mathematics, 2005-06

Teacher inservices, monthly, (instruction) Burton Elementary School, November 2004 – June 2005

Building Mathematical Leaders presentation (Problem solving, Lesson structure), Fall 2004

Inservice on NSF funded elementary curricula, St. John’s Lutheran School, Fall 2002

Inquiry centered curriculum development, Aberdeen Tech/Math Academy, Summer 2002

Inservices, 3, on problem solving, Grand Rapids Public Schools, Summer 2002

Woodrow Wilson Institute, Co-director, with Pam Wells, Summer 2000

Math and Science Update Presentation, with Esther Billings, Fall 1999

Iroquois Middle School Inservices, (4), Middle school NSF funded math curricula and student remediation, 1998-99

Super Math Saturday (2), presenter, Fall 1998

Publications

Fraction activity in 312 Things To Do with a Math Journal, Denise Gaskins, 2022

Mathematics, Social Structure and Technology,  Chapter 22 in IGI Global’s Handbook of Research on Transforming Teachers’ Online Pedagogical Reasoning for Engaging K-12 Students in Virtual Learning, with Paul Yu, Sarah Thomas, Doug Bengston, Lisa Kasmer, 2021

Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12 v113 n12 Dec 2020, For Love of Mathematics, Talking Numbers Math Comic

Fourteen games in Prealgebra & Geometry: Math Games You Can Play (Math You Can Play), Denise Gaskins, 2020

Integrating TPACK and SAMR in Preservice Elementary Courses, Chapter 3 in IGI Global’s book: Developing Teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) in the Digital Age (2018), with Paul Yu

Geometry Snacks, book review in Math Horizons, October 2018

Multiple GeoGebra activities/applets for LearnZillion 2017

Multiple GeoGebra activities/applets for Illustrative Mathematics Middle School 2016

Four games in Multiplication & Fractions: Math Games for Tough Topics (Math You Can Play), Denise Gaskins, 2016

Two games in Addition & Subtraction: Math Games for Elementary Students (Math You Can Play), Denise Gaskins, 2015

Modular Skirmish, game included in Playing With Math by Sue Van Hattum, 2014

Teaching with Mathematical Practices in Mind, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School Oct 2013, Billings, Coffey, Golden, Wells

Contributor, Adventures with Mathematics, MCTM, 2010, 2011, 2012

Eleusis Express included in The Games Bible, Workman, 2010

Co-editor, Menu of Problems, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2001-2003, with Charlene Beckman.

Student Scholarship

Honors Senior Project, Evan Sander, Winter 2023

Honors Senior Project, Holly Hibma, Winter 2023

Honors Senior Project, Grace Gay, Fall 2020, Elementary Math Games

Independent Study, Lauren Schoen, Victoria Klaas, Hannah Hill, Standards Based Grading

Honors Senior Project, Kayleigh Bos, Fall 2018, Desmos Activity Bank

Honors Senior Project, Tanner Rubin, Winter 2018, Comparative Study Religious Beliefs: Spain and United States

Honors Senior Project, Tony Abbot, Fall 2017, Mathematics, Computer Science and Philosophy

Independent Study, Trevor Kuzee, Math 645, Fall 2015

Honors Senior Project, Kevin Forster, Wiki relaunch for http://hs-mathematics.wikispaces.com/ , Winter 2015

Student Scholars Day, Kyle Zimmer, Fractal Ninja Star, Winter 2014

Supervisor, Honors Project, Kerry Cornelisse, Winter Winter 2014

Dissertation Committee, Kevin Formsma, Computer Science Master’s of Science, Winter 2012-Winter 2013

Independent Study, 4 graduate students, Summer 2012.

Supervisor Honors Thesis, Cassandra Becker, Winter 2012

Dissertation Committee, Alejandro Montoya, Computer Science Master’s of Science, Summer 2011

Supervisor Honors Thesis, Danielle Snow, Comparison of inquiry and Traditional Instruction, Fall 2009

Supervisor Honors Thesis, Shelby Vogg, How To Help Students With Math Anxiety, Winter 2009; presented at MCTM and Math in Action.

Expert Panel, Susan Jane Feeley, for a PhD Mathematics Education, 2007

Student Summer Scholar Mentor, Summer 2005, Cindy Groenink; presented at MCTM and Math in Action

Grant Participation

iChange ASPIRE Alliance, APLU, Cohort 3, GVSU Co-Director, 2020-2023

Educators' Mathematics Content Collaborative, 2010-11, Teacher Inservice provider, 2009-11

Pew Faculty Teaching and Learning Center Presidential Initiative Grant for Mathematics Affiliate Faculty Lesson Study Project, 2005-2006, with David Coffey and Mathematics Affiliate faculty

NSF ADVANCE STRIDE committee, Winter 2007-Fall 2009

Participant, FIE Urban Teacher Academy grant, mathematics education consultant, 2002 – 2004, PI: Loretta Konecki.

Participant, Eisenhower Grant, Homegrowing Minority Math and Science Teachers, 1997 – 2000, PI: Dr. Charlene Beckmann 

Professional Learning

Digital Creator Team FLC 22-23

Department Book Club (every semester it runs)

Decolonizing White Consciousness, S18, GVSU

Inclusive Teaching Workshop, S17, GVSU

STEP, Implementing Change Workshop, University of Michigan, 2008, with Filiz Dogru

Professional Service

2021-24 Reviewed four articles for Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching Pre-K–12

2020-22 Reviewed two articles for the Journal for Humanistic Mathematics

2020 North American GeoGebra Journal

2020 Canadian Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology F20

2019 Journal of Mathematics and the Arts

Professional Memberships:

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators, Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics, TODOS

Department & University Service:

Departmental Search Committee 1999-2001, W04, 08-10, 11-12, 15-17, 19-20, 21, 22-23, 23-24, 24-25

Math in Action Steering Committee 2005-present

Personnel Advocate 22-23, W24, 24-25

Affiliate Personnel Committee F18-W25

iChange Co-director with Dr. Christine Rener, F20-W24

CECI LEFT search F22-W23, Inclusion Advocate

Visiting Professor Mentor with Dr. Austin, F22-W23

Digital Creator Lab Faculty Team S22

Departmental Search Committee 1999-2001, W04, 08-10, 11-12, 15-17, 19-20

Affiliate Personnel Committee F18-W20

Honors College Curriculum Committee F19-W20

Regional Math and Science Center Steering Committee, 2006-2019

Departmental Diversity Advisory Committee/Diversity Task Force, 2007-11, 13-19, 21-24

Visiting/Affiliate Mentor with Amanda Forslund 2018-19

Honors Mathematics Course Committee 2017-18

Online/Hybrid Task Force W17

Affiliate Mentor with Jiyeon Suh 2016-17

Equity Inclusion Task Force (University) 2016-17

Regional Math Science Center Director Search Committee 2016-17

Personnel Advocate Parker (14-15), Yu (15-16), Rowher (16-17)

PTEAC, mathematics representative, 2008-15. Alternate 2015-16

PRE Preparation, Math W16, F16, for CLAS Advising

Assistant Dean Search Committee 2015-2016

Math-Team-Matics 2013-2015, co-faculty organizer with Karen Novotny

Diversity Discussions, Mathematics Department, 14-15

Ombuds Investigatory Committee, member 13-14

Department Book Discussion Co-organizer, W14, with Ted Sundstrom

Interim College of Education Personnel Committee, Winter 2014

Inclusion Advocate Training, presenter, W11, F11, W12, F12, F13, W14

Department Book Discussion Co-organizer, F12, with Esther Billings

Mathematics Reading Group, leader,  2011-12

Personnel Process Committee, ad hoc, Summer 2011, 2012

Visiting Faculty Mentor, 3 faculty, 2011-12, with Shelly Smith and Clark Wells

Co-mentor for Teaching Post-Doc 2009-11, with Clark Wells.

Mathematics Reading Group, Co-leader,  2009-10 with Ed Aboufadel

Inclusion Advocate Program, diversity presenter, 2009-10

Departmental Search Committee Inclusion Advocate 2008-09

STRIDE workshop on Gender Bias, presenter, 2008-09

STRIDE committee, Winter 2007-Fall 2009

College of Education Personnel Committee, Winter 2002-04, Fall 2006-Winter 2009,

Foundations Group Lesson Study Project, 2004-2006 with David Coffey and Mathematics Affiliate faculty

Co-Technology Coordinator, MCTM Conference, Fall 2004

Pilot instructor, Freshman Academy, Summer 2003 (Diversity Outreach Program)

          Math In Action, Math in Art Festival, Winter 2003

Personnel Process Committee, ad hoc, 2006-07

Departmental Personnel Committee, Fall 2005 – 2008

Fall Arts Celebration Committee, speaker selection, ad hoc, 2005-08

Departmental Foundations Committee, 2004-06, 2008-10

Mentor, New Faculty, 2004-05

Mentor, Mathematics CSEMS Scholarship students, Fall 2002 – Winter 2004, with Karen Novotny

Departmental Curriculum Committee, 2002-05.

Structured Learning Assistance, Pilot, Fall 2002, Facilitator for Tish Fackler

Enhancing the Core: Math 227, linear algebra. 2001-3

Interdisciplinary Science Education Program (formerly Divisional Science Education Committee); Fall 1999–present. (Heaviest activity through 2004; now mostly technical membership)

Technology co-coordinator, MCTM state conference, Fall 2001

Divisional Minority Student Support Committee, charged with improvement in minority recruitment and retention at Grand Valley, particularly with majors in the division; 2001-02.

TRIO Bridge Instructor, Summer 1999

Departmental Web Administrator, Summer 1999-200?

Departmental Instructional Resource Committee, 1998-02

Science Olympics Event Coordinator, Regionals 1997-99, 2002, Nationals 1998

Recent Community Service

EXIT Dinners, Muskegon READ, 2016-2023

Family Promise, Muskegon, dinners, 2014-2022

Lakeshore Ethnic Diversity Alliance, Implicit Bias Team, 2014-2016