Joanne Caniglia, Ph.D.
Biography
Joanne Caniglia earned an undergraduate degree in mathematics at John Carroll University and her masters in mathematics at Youngstown State University. She was a secondary teacher and department chair in Niles and Akron, Ohio for 12 years and spent time as a graduate researcher at 麻豆影院 where she received her doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in Mathematics Education. She taught for 14 years at Eastern Michigan University where she was Professor of Mathematics Education. While there she was awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award and the Governor's Award for Distinguished Teaching. Her research activities include creating meaningful mathematical tasks to assist secondary and special education students. She is a PI and Co-PI for many National Science Foundation and Board of Regents initiatives.
Education
M.A. in Mathematics, Youngstown State University
Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, Mathematics Education emphasis, 麻豆影院
Research Methods
Awards/Achievements
- 麻豆影院 State, Faculty that Make a Difference, 2017
- Volunteer of the Year, PROJECT LEARN, 2015
- VISA, Innovative Educator Award, October, 2013
- Finalist, Akron Board of Education, Service Award 2010
- Distinguished Teaching Award, Eastern Michigan University, Governor's Award for Distinguished Teaching, Eastern Michigan University