University of Houston-Downtown Teacher Quality
Mathematics Leadership Project, February, 2012-April, 2014, funded by the Texas
Higher Education Coordinating Board’s Teacher Quality Program ($226,851):
Principal Investigator/Director.
Recruiting and Preparing UHD Mathematics Majors for Houston-Area Classrooms:
The UHD Noyce Mathematics Teacher Scholarship Program, August, 2011-July, 2016,
funded by the National Science Foundation ($1,079,257); Co-Principal
Investigator.
Transforming Mathematics Courses for Urban Pre-Service Teachers (TMC-UPT),
September, 2010- May, 2011, funded by The College and Career Readiness
Initiative: Mathematics Faculty
Collaborative, to support collaboration between UE faculty and CMS faculty who
teach mathematics content courses for students entering the UE certification
program ($10,000); Principal Investigator.
Pi Mu Epsilon National Honorary Mathematics Society, Texas Nu Chapter induction
in recognition of superior achievement in the field of mathematics, April 30,
2013
University of Houston-Downtown Faculty Development Award, 2013 ($3,100)
Houston Council of Teachers of Mathematics Middle School Mathematics Teacher of
the Year, 1996
Edyth May Sliffe Award (American Mathematics Competitions), 1998