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Meet the Faculty
Cheryl Malm
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| Title: |
Assistant Professor |
| Office: |
GS 1647
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| Phone: |
660.562.1206 |
| Email: |
cgmalm@nwmissouri.edu |
Joined Northwest in Fall 1989
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Courses Taught
- 17-171 Fundamentals of Mathematics
- 17-371 Algebra and Geometry for Elementary and
Middle School Teachers
- 17-471 Mathematical Methods for Elementary Teachers
- 17-582 Mathematical Methods for Middle School
Teachers
- 17-473 Advanced Topics for Middle School Teachers
Education
- Ph.D.
in Curriculum and Instruction(Mathematics Education); University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, 1994
- MAT
- Master of Arts in Teaching; Math; University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, 1989
- MM -
Masters of Musicology; University of
Nebraska-Lincoln, 1979
- BA - Music
Education; Midland Lutheran
College, 1977
Academic Interests
- Inquiry-based teaching strategies;
integrating mathematics and science (targeted connections)
Scholarly Activity
Publishing an article in a referred
journal with a national/international reputation
- Malm,
C. & Benson, C. (2011). Bring the Pythagorean Theorem "Full
Circle". Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 16(6),
336-344.
Presenting newly researched work at a national
meeting
- Malm, C.,
& Lucido, P. Generating
Interest with Wind Energy. Presented at the National Science Teachers
Association Annual Conference March 10-13, 2011, San Francisco, CA.
- Malm, C., & Lucido, P.
(2011, April 13). (04). (2011). Targeted Connections: Thinking
Proportionally-the Context Is the Key. Presented at the National Council of
Teachers of Mathematics Annual Conference April 13-16, 2011, Indianapolis, IN.
- Malm,
Cheryl and Lucido, Patricia. Supporting
Targeted Connections: A Call for
Cross-Curricular Design. Conference
paper presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the International
Society for Design and Development in Education (ISDDE), Cairns, Australia,
Sept. 28 - Oct. 1, 2009.
- Malm, Cheryl and Benson,
Christine. Bringing Connections to
the Pythagorean Theorem "Full Circle".
Presentation at the NCTM Annual Convention, National Council of Teachers
of Mathematics, San Diego, CA. April
22-24, 2010.
- Malm, Cheryl and Lucido,
Patricia. Stem-and-Leaf Plots: It's
Not a Botany Activity! Presentation
at the NCTM Annual Convention, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, San
Diego, CA. April 22-24, 2010.
Other Professional Experiences
Professional Organization
- National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Missouri
Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Northwest Missouri
Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
- Mathematics Association of America
- Missouri
Mathematics Association for the Advancement of Teacher
Training (MAT)2
