Joan Evans

Rank: Instructor

Education and Training

B. S. Degree: Mathematics Texas Southern University
M. S. Degree: Mathematics Texas Southern University
Doctoral Degree: Counseling Education Texas Southern University Dissertation Title The Effect of Individual and Group Counseling Intervention on the Test Anxiety of College Students

Biography

TEACHING SPECIALITIES

Developmental Mathematics, Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry

MEMBERSHIPS

Mathematical Association of American (MAA) American Counseling Association of America *(ACA) National Council of Teachers (NCTM) COMMITTEES SACS Core Curriculum Committee for the Mathematics Department Homecoming Committee For COST Tutor and Mentor Students in the LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority participation) and STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program) OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Member of MAA COMET (Committee on the Mathematical Education of Teachers)

Research Interests

Research/Scholarly Activities

Recent Publications

PRESENTATIONS Students Success using technology with Course compass. Lead sessions on the NCTM Standards, the MET Report, and results from research on learning and their implication for the mathematical education of teachers.

Funding

Exxon Grant, 2003 MAA PMET (Preparing Mathematicians to Educate Teachers), 2005, 2006