20192023

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Prof. Smithey joined Georgia Southern University in 2020.

Administrative roles

Professional Development School Liasion for Langston Chapel Elementary

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

Education/Academic qualification

Elementary Education, M.Ed., Concentration: K-8 Mathematics Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Award Date: Aug 1 2026

Educational Studies, Ph.D., Teacher Education and Development, Concentration in Science and Mathematics Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Award Date: May 20 2020

Elementary Education, B.A., Elon University

Award Date: May 20 2007

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Education

Disciplines

  • Science and Mathematics Education
  • Elementary Education
  • Higher Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

Research Interests

  • Problem Solving and Reasoning
  • Facilitating Classroom Discourse
  • Children's Literature
  • Social Justice Education
  • Embedded Mediated Field Experiences
  • Inquiry Based Learning
  • Children's Mathematical Thinking
  • Preservice Teacher Education
  • Teacher Professional Development
  • Qualitative Research
  • Mixed Methods
  • Culturally Sustaining Teaching

Keywords

  • Problem Solving
  • Classroom Discourse
  • Children's Literature
  • Social Justice
  • Embedded Mediated Field Experiences
  • Inquiry
  • Children's Mathematical Thinking
  • Preservice Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education Preparation
  • Qualitative
  • Mixed Methods
  • Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Pedagogies

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