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Dr. Bonnie Beach, Associate Dean


Dr. Bonnie Beach

Bonnie Wilcoxen Beach, Professor of Education, serves as the Associate Dean for Teacher Education in the Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education.  Dr. Beach has 22 years of experience in higher education. Prior to joining the University of Southern Indiana, she served as Dean of Education for Ohio Dominican University in Columbus, for seven years.   She also served as a faculty member at Ohio University (Athens, OH) for 15 years, teaching mathematics education and curriculum change courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels and serving as Associate Dean for Ohio University’s College of Education for seven years.   Dr. Beach has 16 years of P-12 experience, serving as the supervisor of Mathematics K-12 for the Wood County School System (WV) and as a mathematics and science teacher in public schools in Ohio.

Dr. Beach has been the recipient of several grants during her career.   Her most recent grant-supported efforts included developing professional development for P-12 and higher education faculty in project-based learning.  Professional activities include serving on the Board of Examiners for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).  Other examples of her past professional association activities include serving as member of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and past Chair of the Advisory Council of State Representatives of AACTE. She is also a past president of the Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics (OCTM) and the Ohio Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (OACTE).   Dr. Beach was the 2010 recipient of the OCTM’s prestigious Christofferson-Fawcett Award for lifetime contributions to mathematics education community.

Dr. Beach holds a Ph.D. and a M.Ed. in Mathematics Education from Ohio University, Athens, OH and a B.S. in Mathematics and Science Education from The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

 


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7:30 PM
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