Stacy
Brown
Visiting
Research Scholar
Contact Information
Pitzer College
1050 N. Mills Ave
Claremont, CA 91711
Field Group: Mathematics
Office: Avery 220
Office Phone: 909.607.7961
Office Hours: TBA
Email: Stacy_Brown@pitzer.edu
Education
2003 Ph.D., Mathematics Education
University of
California, San Diego and San Diego State University
Joint
Program
in Mathematics and Science Education
1996 M.A., Mathematics
University of
Texas, Austin
1993 B.S., Applied Mathematics
California Polytechnic State
University, San Luis Obispo
Research Interests
I have two areas in which I do most of my research, mathematical
reasoning and curriculum implementation. My work on mathematical
reasoning focuses primarily on proof, justification, and
argumentation in mathematics. My work on
curriculum implementation examines the ways in which written lessons
are enacted in classrooms to create opportunities to reason and
communicate about mathematics. Currently, I am pursuing these interest
through the Making Algebra Accessible Project,
a professional develop project and study.
Current Research Projects
Making Algebra Accessible Project
Recent Research Projects
Math Trailblazers
Research and Revision Project
Learning Sciences Research Institute
(formerly Institute for Mathematics and Science Education)
University of Illinois, Chicago
Recent Presentations
IGPME, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico
(July, 2008)
AMS/MAA Joint
Meeting,
San Diego, CA (January 2008)
Mathematics Education Doctoral
Programs (Some links, more to come)
San Diego State
University & University of California, San Diego (Interdisciplinary
Joint Program)
Portland
State University (Mathematics
Department Program)
Arizona
State University (Mathematics Department Program)
University
of California, Berkeley (School
of Education Program in
Mathematics Education)
Course Materials
Mathematics for Teachers II: Geometry, Measurement, & Data
Other Links (under
construction)
My vitae
My husband's webpage: David
Bachman
My schedule: Spring 2009