Brenda Elizabeth Brown is a distinguished faculty member and leader in the Mathematics Department at UDC Community College, with a strong background in mathematical logic, curriculum development, and teacher training, while actively contributing to the academic community as Chair of the MITE Division's Curriculum Committee and Chair of the UDC Faculty Senate Branch Campus/Community College Committee.
Experience
Education
Master of Science in Pure Mathematics, Howard University Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Fisk University
Roles
Founding Faculty of Federal City College and University of the District of Columbia Chair, Curriculum Committee, MITE Division, Community College Chair, UDC Faculty Senate Branch Campus/Community College Committee Secretary, UDC Faculty Association/NEA Self-Study Committee
Courses Taught
Foundation Quantitative Reasoning and Lab Discovery Quantitative Reasoning and Economic Reasoning Gateway Algebra Intermediate Algebra Finite Math Precalculus Calculus Mathematical Logic
Expertise
UDC Director of Developmental Education Math Lab Coordinator Co-Chair Self-Study 2015
Research Focus / Works in Progress
Mathematical logic; curriculum development, instruction, and assessment; teacher training for developmental education
Leadership
College Representative, DC Council of Teachers of Mathematics Consultant and Director of Math and Science, Ministry of Education, Niger State Nigeria Pre-college Summer Program, Bill and Malinda Gates Foundation/UDC President, UDC Faculty Association/NEA Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Student Government Association
Impact
Recognitions
Teacher of the Year, Sponsored by UDC Undergraduate SGA UDC Graduate SGA Presidential Award