People @ UNO Flashcards
Neal Topp
(no pic)
Co-Chair of STEM Leadership Team.
Interest: tech use in learning
Spin: active online / hybrid IBL, flipped style videos, shows me tech-savy
Many ideas for active online
Dr. Neal Grandgenett
Haddix CC STEM Ed
Professor of Math Ed
Leader of CCs
Spin: IBL & IBLC
“Always involved undergrads in res.”
Interests: STEM Ed Reform
***CUR councilor
Spin: CURTP and more like it; CURM; CUR division cahir (workshops & pannels)
Amelia Tangemen
STEM Outreach Coordinator
Questions: what activities are ripe for math? Maybe:
* Research weekend model (add, related to Valantin’s W(A) work with HS studs)
* Math Circles
* FIRST / O.M. transformative - modify to add math
* PROMYS 4
Scott Snyder
Associate Vice Chancellor for Reserach
Scott: biology fieldwork w/ students
Sarah (Assitant VC): CUR Councilor, Health Sciences
Spin: * CUR advocacy with governments
* CUR examples business support of projects
Q: article on CCs, Vice Chancellor of Res. advocates & mentors CCs, particularly for STEM grant proposals. More details?
Commonalities:
* ed scholarship/research (Discipline-based Educational Research lab),
* CUR Council
* Search committee
Spin: CURTP, CURM, CUR div. chair (workshops/pannels)
Chris Moore
HCC of Physical Sci
Chemistry
Commonalities: “Development & validation of an assessment of …” And interested in “Efficacy of reflection-based activity on…”
Spin to need me: co-develop assessments for UR, tastes of UR
Dr. Brian Dorn
Union Pacific CC of Computer Science Ed, 2013.
Georgia Tech, PhD 2010
Commonalities: Ask about difference of UP CC
Spin: CUR chair Math CS / bringing awards to SIGSCE (CS Ed). Expand?
David Boocker
Dean College of Arts & Sci
PhD UNL
Led workshop at CCAS (Council of Colleges of Arts & Sci) on fundraising for liberal arts.
Common: CCAS advocates nationally for the lib arts & sciences. Network with CUR? Advocate math?
Spin: I transform our students & cultural perception of math to public.
* Math and ___ talks & Strategic A&S museum? NPR.
* Math camps and adding math to camps.
Vanessa Denney
NU Foundation
College of Information Science & Technology Corporate Relations
Spin: UR transforms / high-impact.
IBL/PROMYS/MTC/MC similarly
Everyone: Overcome math phobia
Julie Sigmon
Search Committee
Zoo / Aquarium
Director of the Omaha STEM Ecosystem (10 in USA)
Spin: rabbit population Fibanacci/exponential
Golden ratios animal limbs
Math and __ talks @ Strategic A&S museum
Research weekend for undergrads & high schoolers?
Krista Testin
STEM Outreach
Physics BS
Part-time
Planetarian Operator
Spin: curved geometry in astronomy
Derrick Nero
STEM Outreach
Teacher Education
Engaging underrepresented groups
Spin: Inclusive excellence CURTP, ask to dance=train faculty & build on their cultural background
David Belieu
NU Foundation, Director Development
Spin: UR transforms / high-impact.
IBL/PROMYS/MTC/MC similarly
Everyone: Overcome math phobia
