Donald M Fairbairn

Position:
Visiting Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences

Education:
PhD, Mathematics Education, Peabody College of Education, Vanderbilt University, 1975
MA, Mathematics, Peabody College of Education, Vanderbilt University, 1968
BS, Mathematics, Peabody College of Education, Vanderbilt University, 1963

Professional Interests:
Mathematics Education (Curriculum and Instruction)

Professional Activities:
Member of NCTM Participant with Project Jerico (develops and impliments the effective use of technology into the teaching of mathematics) Referee and Reviewer for the Mathematics Teacher Lab Books Revision for the Math for Teachers courses (at Clemson) Course development 103,104,107,308,408 Invited Talks MAA Regional Meeting, Littleton, CO April 17, 1998; MAA Regional Meeting, Clemson, SC April 2003. New TA Orientation, Clemson Mathematics, August each year

Selected Publications:

• STARRING IN MATHEMATICS Mathematics Teacher 84 (September 1991): 463-470
• MATHEMATIZING CALIFORNIA CMC ComMuniCator 18 (September 1993): 50, 52
• CREATING STORY PROBLEMS Arithmetic Teacher 41 (November 1993): 140 - 142

Related Web Sites:
Mathematics for Teachers by Fairbairn and Horton.
Department of Mathematical Sciences.