MICRO-BIO

• Michael L. Connell, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics Education University of Houston-Downtown. Math Education, Technology, Learning Theory

  Michael L. Connell, Ph.D. Professor of Mathematics Education University of Houston-Downtown. Math Education, Technology, Learning Theory Less

EXPERIENCE

• University of Houston-Downtown

  • Professor of Mathematics Education
  • Urban Education
  • Present

• University of Houston-Downtown

  • Director of Center for the Professional Development of Teachers
  • Urban Education
  • August 2009 to September 2013

• University of Houston-Downtown

  • Professor of Mathematics Education
  • Urban Education / College of Public Service
  • 14023 Jade Meadow Court
  • January 2008 to Present

• University of Houston

  • Associate Professor
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • January 1995 to August 2008

• University of Utah

  • Assistant Professor
  • Educational Studies
  • August 1989 to December 1994

• University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana

  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • Institute for Research on Human Development
  • September 1988 to July 1989

• University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana

  • Graduate Research Assistant
  • Learning and Development Program
  • August 1986 to August 1988

• Jordan School District

  • Fifth Grade Instructor - Math/Science
  • East Sandy Elementary
  • September 1985 to June 1986

• Utah State Office of Education

  • Director of Productivity Project in Contemporary Curriculum
  • Garfield School District
  • September 1983 to August 1985

• Salt Lake City School District

  • Mathematics instructor
  • Gifted and Talented Program
  • August 1979 to July 1980

• Salt Lake City School District

  • Sixth Grade Instructor - Math/Science
  • Parkview Elementary
  • August 1979 to July 1981

• University of Utah

  • Teaching assistant for mathematics and science methods
  • Educational Studies
  • August 1977 to August 1979

EDUCATION

• University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana

  • Ph.D.
  • August 1986 to August 1989

  Educational Psychology with emphasis in mathematics education and technology

• University of Utah

  • M.Ed.
  • August 1985 to July 1986

  Educational Studies with emphasis on mathematics education

• University of Utah

  • B.S
  • September 1974 to August 1978

  Elementary Education with emphasis in mathematics, chemistry and physics

Interests

• Number Theory

• Evaluation

• Cognitive Psychology

• Mathematics Education

• Educational Technology

Links

• Google Scholar
• ResearchGate