Maria Blanton

Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300

Group I, Room 396B
Tel: (508) 999-9771
Fax: (508) 910-6917
mblanton@umassd.edu
Professional Background:

• Assistant Professor of Mathematics (1998)
• Ph.D. in Mathematics Education, North Carolina State University, Raleigh (1998)
• M.A. in Mathematics, University of North Carolina - Wilmington (1991)
• B.A. in Mathematics, University of North Carolina - Wilmington (1989)

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ROLE Proposal Supplementary Materials:

All files are Word documents. You will need either Microsoft Word or a program that can read Word documents to open them.

• Blanton Full Vitae
• Blanton & Stylianou 2002
• Blanton, Stylianou, & David, 2003
• Stylianou & Blanton, 2002
• Instrument tasks

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Interests:

• Application of sociocultural theory to mathematics teacher education
• Classroom discourse and teacher learning
• Preservice and inservice elementary teachers' development of (a) algebraic reasoning and (b) ability to create classroom cultures that support students' algebraic reasoning

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Favorite Links:

• National Center for Mathematics and Science
• Early Algebra Research Group

 Last Updated On: 3/20/07