
LSU Curriculum Theory Project Coffee & Conversation: Let's Talk Dissertation
- When
- Tuesday, November 17, 20263:00 PM – 4:15 PM CSTAdd to calendarGoogle Calendar
- Where
- 225 Peabody HallOpen in Maps
- Hosted by
- College of Human Sciences & Education
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About
Join the LSU Curriculum Theory Project for Coffee & Conversation: Let's Talk Dissertation, featuring Dr. Tamara Empson and Dr. Mahannah El-Farrah. This session will highlight dissertation research exploring student experiences with dyslexia and preservice teachers' understanding of mathematics.
Featured Presentations
Dr. Tamara Empson Word for Word: A Multiple-Case Study of Student Experiences with Late-Identified Dyslexia
Empson is a 12th-grade classroom instructor with 25 years of experience. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and Certified Academic Language Practitioner.
Dr. Mahannah El-Farrah Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Understanding of Number Theory Concepts and Their Journey Through Mathematics
El-Farrah is a mathematician and mathematics educator who recently defended her PhD in Curriculum & Instruction–Mathematics Education at LSU. She holds a master's degree in mathematics and is particularly interested in how people develop an understanding and appreciation of mathematics.
Join us for an engaging conversation about dissertation research, educational experiences and teaching and learning.