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Dr. Tami Martin

Professor
Mathematics
Office Hours
By appointment
  • About
  • Research

Current Courses

599.004Dissertation

403.001Theories Of Mathematics Learning

599.004Dissertation

500.004Independent Study

585.001Topics In Mathematics Education Seminar

Teaching Interests & Areas

http://math.illinoisstate.edu/tsmartin/

Research Interests & Areas

Research interests Mathematics education issues at the secondary and post-secondary levels, including: students' understanding of geometry, calculus, and proof; secondary mathematics teacher development.

Book, Chapter

Martin, T., Lewis, G., Day, R., & Jain, D. Exploring the teacher’s role in a discourse-rich environment to promote proving in the secondary school. Proceedings from the Thirty-third annual meeting of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education-North America Chapter (2010): 829-836.

Conference Proceeding


Cullen, C. J., & Martin, T. S. (2018). Exploring trigonometric relationships: Is it a function? In Editors, Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education (pp. 259–262). Greenville, SC: Publisher.

Journal Article

Cullen, C. J., & Martin, T. S. (2018). Discovering trig identities in geometric representations. The Mathematics Teacher, 112(3), p. 260.
Martin, T. S., & Miller, A. L. (2014). Editorial: I received a "revise and resubmit" decision: Now what? Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 45(3), 286-287.
Martin, T., Cullen, C., & Day, R. What’s 2 got to do with it? Using dynamic geometry environments to find surprising results and motivate proof. New England Mathematics Journal 43 (2011): 49-62.
Martin, T., Cullen, C. J., & Day, R. (2011). What’s 2 got to do with it? Using dynamic geometry environments to find surprising results and motivate proof. New England Mathematics Journal, 43, 49–62.

Presentations

Cullen, C. J., Martin, T. S., Chávez, O. (2024, March) Developing geometric concept definitions for tangent and secant. Presented at the 51st Annual Conference of the Research Council on Mathematics Learning (RCML).
Creative Mathematical Reasoning and Key Curricular Content as an Evaluative Framework for Preservice Task Engagement.. 24th Annual AMTE Conference. Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators. (2020)
Clarkson, K. A., Lawton, C. A., Azimi, K., Martin, T. S., & Cullen, C. J. (2019, November). The role of creative reasoning in a technology-based task for preservice secondary teachers. Poster presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, St. Louis, MO.
A Minute to Win it: Motivating Mathematics Connections. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2012 Regional Conference and Exposition. (2012)
A Minute to Win it: Motivating Mathematics Connections. S-STEM Scholar Meeting. (2012)
A Reason to Reason: Rich Problems and Interactive Tools. Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. (2012)
EPIC: Engaging Projects in Calculus. The School District of Palm Beach County K-12 Preschool Conference: Stepping Toward Common Core. (2012)
ISU Mathematics M.S. Program: High School Mathematics Education Sequence. Group for Education Research in Mathematics (GERM). (2012)
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education. Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Research Presession. (2012)
Raisin’ Expectations: Beyond Measures of Central Tendency in Statistics and Data Analysis. The School District of Palm Beach County K-12 Preschool Conference: Stepping Toward Common Core. (2012)

Grants & Contracts

Graduating Highly Effective Secondary Mathematics Teachers with Emphasis on Recruitment from Under-Represented Groups. National Science Foundation. (2009)
Graduating Highly-Qualied Secondary Mathematics Teachers with Emphasis on Recruitment from Underrepresented Groups. National Science Foundation. (2009)