SelectedWorks - Ruthmae Sears

2017 - 2021	Collaborative Research: Attaining Excellence in Secondary Mathematics Clinical Experiences with a Lens on Equity
	NSF-IUSE
	Colleague(s): Marilyn Strutchens, Howard Gobstein
	$1,579,027
2019	Making Real World Mathematics Connections in Middle and Upper High School Mathematics Curriculum at Tampa Preparatory School
	Tampa Preparatory School
	Role: Lead Consultant
	Colleague(s): Sanghoon Park, Mile Krajcevski
	$2,000
2014 - 2019	Robert Noyce USF Scholarship Program for Science Majors
	University of South Florida
	Role: Co-Principal Investigator
	Colleague(s): Allan Feldman, Gerry Miesels, Larry Plank, Luanna Prevost
	$1,199,843
2017	Using Manipulatives and Calculators to Facilitate Students’ Engagement in Middle Grades Mathematics
	South Florida Anchin Center- Bank of America
	Role: Principal Investigator
	Colleague(s): Kenneth Butler, Lakesia Dupree, Nadine Johnson, Bridgette Bowles
2016	Using Improvement Science to Transform STEM curriculum at Carrollwood Day School
	Carrollwood Day School
	Role: Principal Investigator
	Colleague(s): Kenneth Butler
	$20,000
2014 - 2016	NASA STEM Education Constellation - Network of Evidence-Based STEM Educator Professional Development
	NASA
	Role: Co-Principal Investigator
	Colleague(s): Eugenia Vomvoridi-Ivanovic
	$200,000

2018 - Present	Committee Member, Accelerated Systemic Change Network- Planning Committee for Transforming Institutions Conference
2018 - Present	Steering Committee Member, Association of Public Land-Grant University- Network of STEM Education Centers (NSEC)
2018 - Present	Reviewer, National Science Foundation

April 11, 2018 - USF chapter of the National Council of Negro Women – Catherine Johnson STEM Award
February 18, 2017 - Vex Robotics Competition – Volunteer of the Year Award for 2016-2017
October 22, 2016 - Florida Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (FAMTE)- Mathematics Teacher Educator of the Year Award 2016
March 18, 2015 - University of South Florida's Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women -Black Girls Rock Honoree

2008 - 2012	PhD, University of Missouri
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2004 - 2006	MA, Indiana University
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1999 - 2002	BEd, The College of the Bahamas
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1997 - 2001	AA, The College of the Bahamas
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Present	Associate Professor, University of South Florida
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