Professional Activities
Ongoing
- Teaching with Tech Columnist for MAA Focus (October 2010 to present)
- Planning Committee of TEDxMuskegon (September 2010 to present)
- Professional Development Coordinator for AMATYC (Jan 2011 to present)
- Workshop Director, MCC Math & Technology Workshop (2008 to present)
Past
- Participant, and Speaker at TEDxMuskegon (9-20-11)
- Participant, TEDxGrandRapids (5-12-11)
- Participant, Geekend (Savannah, GA, November 2010)
- Participant, TEDxFlint (10-23-10)
- Participant, TEDxDetroit (9-29-10)
- Participant and Speaker, World Future Society Conference (July 2010)
- Participant, Games in Engineering and Computer Science (June 2010)
- Higher Education Editor for eLearn Magazine (February 2010-February 2011)
- President, MichMATYC (2009-2011)
- Participant and Speaker, Online Calculus (MAA PREP, June 2009)
- Participant, Game Design Workshop (Innovations in eLearning, 2009)
- President of MichMATYC (June 2009 – May 2011)
- Director of Technology Traveling Workshops, AMATYC (2008-2010)
- Sabbatical for dedicated dissertation work (Winter 2009)
- ETOM Online Instruction Certification (December 2008)
- Invited Participant at MathDL Workshop (NSF, Washington DC, 2008)
- Invited Participant at Facilitating Change in Undergraduate STEM (NSF, Kalamazoo MI, 2008)
- Conference Organizer, MCC Math & Technology Workshop (May 2008)
- Course: Adobe Illustrator (Winter 2008)
- Passed Ph.D. Comprehensive Exams (Fall 2007)
- Participant, Flash on the Beach (NSF, MAA PREP, Providence RI, June 2007)
- Completed Ph.D. Coursework (Winter 2007)
- Faculty Development Coordinator, Math on the Web, (Winter 2007)
- Participant, Just-in-time Teaching (NSF, Harrisonburg VA, July 2006)
- Course: Spanish I (Summer 2006)
- Ph.D. Coursework (Higher Education Leadership, Western Michigan University, Fall 2003-Winter 2007)
- Participant, Increasing the Retention of Under-represented Groups – and the Learning of all Groups – in STEM Courses (NSF, Dayton OH, June 2003)





