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Michael Matthews, PhD

Michael Matthews, PhD

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  • MAT Graduate Program Chair
  • Dr. George Haddix Community Chair of Mathematics
  • DSC 231 / 402.554.3430
email:
michaelmatthews@unomaha.edu
area of focus:
  • Math Education

Additional Information

Education
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, The University of Iowa, 2006
M.S., Mathematics, The University of Iowa, 2006
M.S., Mathematics Education, University of Nevada, Reno, 2003
Research Interests
Mathematical Preparation of Preservice Teachers
Metaphoric Reasoning of Signed Numbers
Teaching At-Risk Youth
Lesson Study
Recreational Mathematics

Additional Information

Education
Ph.D., Mathematics Education, The University of Iowa, 2006
M.S., Mathematics, The University of Iowa, 2006
M.S., Mathematics Education, University of Nevada, Reno, 2003
Research Interests
Mathematical Preparation of Preservice Teachers
Metaphoric Reasoning of Signed Numbers
Teaching At-Risk Youth
Lesson Study
Recreational Mathematics

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