Mary Beisiegel

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Mary Beisiegel
Alma materUniversity of Alberta
Scientific career
Fields Mathematics
Thesis Being (Almost) a Mathematician: Teacher Identity Formation in Post-Secondary Mathematics (2009)

Mary D. Beisiegel is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Oregon State University. [1] She is a Whiteley Faculty scholar for Teaching Excellence. Her research is in math education.

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Education and career

Beisiegel received her PhD in Mathematics from the University of Alberta in 2009. Her dissertation, Being (Almost) a Mathematician: Teacher Identity Formation in Post-Secondary Mathematics, was supervised by Elaine Simmt, David Pimm, and Terrance Ronald Carson. [2]

Awards and honors

Beisiegel received the Mathematical Association of America's Henry L. Adler Award in 2017. [3]

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References

  1. Mary D. Beisiegel. Department of Mathematics. Oregon State University. Accessed 9 November 2023.
  2. "Mathematics Genealogy Project".
  3. "U of A alumna adds math education award to her achievements". Illuminate – the Faculty of Education Magazine. 2017-07-26. Retrieved 2021-04-09.