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Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Martin L. Johnson - Professor
Graduate and Undergraduate Faculty - Appointed 1972
Academic Degrees
Ed.D. University of Georgia 1971 Mathematics Education
M.Ed. University of Georgia 1968 Mathematics Education
B. S. Morris College 1962 Chemistry
Professional Experience
1994 -present Chair Department of Curriculum and Instruction College of Education, University of Maryland
1986- present Professor of Education Department of Curriculum and Instruction University of Maryland
1980-85 Director, Center for Mathematics Education; Coordinator, Mathematics Education Faculty Department of Curriculum and Instruction University of Maryland
1979-80 Director, Minorities in Science and Engineering Program ---------- University of Maryland
1975-86 Associate Professor of Education ---------- University of Maryland
1972-75 Assistant Professor of Education ---------- University of Maryland
1971-72 Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education ----------- Rutgers University
1968-71 Graduate Assistant ---------- University of Georgia
1967-68 Academic Year Institute Participant ---------- University of Georgia
1962-67 Teacher and Chairman Mathematics Department Westside High School, Anderson, South Carolina

Administrative Load

Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Teaching: EDCI 899 Doctoral Dissertation Research, EDCI 798 Independent Study

Other Collegiate Assignments (1997-99)

Member, College of Education DeanÕs Search Committee, 1998-1999
Chair, EDHD Chair Evaluation Committee, 1996-1997
Member, EDCI Program Redesign Committee, 1997-1999
Chair, EDCI Faculty Mentoring Committee, 1997-1999

Current Professional and Academic Association Memberships

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
American Educational research Association
AERA Special interest Group in Mathematics Education
AERA SIG Research Focus on Black Education
Research Council for Diagnostic and Prescriptive Mathematics (Founding Member)
Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Benjamin Banneker Association, Inc.
National association of Mathematicians
Association of Mathematics Teacher educators
Maryland Association of Teacher Educators

Current Professional Assignments and Activities

National Board of Directors, School Science and Mathematics Association (1998- 2000)
Treasurer, Benjamin Banneker Association (1997-1999)
Editorial Board, Journal of Mathematics Teacher EducationMember, National Research Council, Committee on Science and Mathematics Teacher Preparation
Member, AACTE, Research and Information Committee

Selected Publications (1997-1999)

Author , Scott Forsman Addison Wesley MATH , K-5 Basal Texts, Scott Foresman Addison Wesley Publishing Company, 1998
Author, Mathematics In Action, K - 8 Basal Texts, Macmillan McGraw Hill Publishing Company, 1997,1994,1992,1991

Selected Papers presented (1997-1999)

Mathematics education reform and teaching children with special needs, Keynote Speaker, Pennsylvania Prescriptive and Diagnostic Mathematics Council, Harrisburg, PA, November 1997
The Impact of Mathematics Reform on Mathematics Curricula, K-12, Invited Speaker, North Carolina Mathematics Symposium, Winston- Salem, NC, February 1998

Research/Other scholarly Activities (1997-1999)

Currently conceptualizing a plan for the establishment of a National Center to Study Factors Associated with the Mathematics Performance of African American Children. This plan will be implemented Fall 1999 and during an approved sabbatical leave spring 2000.

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