E. Glenadine Gibb

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Elizabeth Glenadine Gibb
Born(1919-06-08)June 8, 1919
Biggsville, Illinois
Died1984(1984-00-00) (aged 64–65)
Education Western Illinois University (B.Ed)
George Peabody College for Teachers (MA)
University of Wisconsin (PhD)
OccupationProfessor
Employer University of Texas in Austin

E. Glenadine Gibb was a mathematics education researcher who studied children's thinking about arithmetic operations. [1] She served as the president of National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) from 1974 to 1976. [2]

Gibb was the first faculty member of the University of Texas Department of Curriculum and Instruction to be appointed to an endowed professorship, the Catherine Mae Parker Centennial Professorship in Education. [2]

References

  1. Stanic, George M. A.; Kilpatrick, Jeremy, eds. (2003). "Chapter 36: The U.S. Mathematics Education Research Community". A history of school mathematics. Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. p. 1647. ISBN   978-0-87353-471-0.
  2. 1 2 Association, Texas State Historical. "E. Glenadine Gibb: Pioneer in Mathematics Education". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2026-01-16.