Dissertation: Leveraging Students’ Intuitive Knowledge About the Formal Definition of a Limit (Alan Schoenfeld & Andy diSessa, advisors)
2009M.A. Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley
Thesis: The Weirstrass Approximation Theorem and the Positivity of Kernel
(Ole Hald, advisor)
2006-2012Research Training
University of California, Berkeley
Project: Supporting Underrepresented Students’ Successful Transitions Through Freshmen Calculus: Towards a Grounded Explanation of Why One Successful Model Works (The late Randi Engle, advisor)
2006B.A. Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley
High Honors
Thesis: The Relation of Mathematical Relevance to Student Opposition in Low-track Mathematics Classrooms (Alan Schoenfeld, advisor)