Projects per year
Personal profile
About
Dr. Ruthmae Sears research focuses on curriculum issues with a lens of equity, the development of reasoning and proof skills, clinical experiences in secondary mathematics, and the integration of technology in the teaching and learning of mathematics.
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Missouri
2008 → 2012
MA, Indiana University
2004 → 2006
BEd, The College of the Bahamas
1999 → 2002
AA, The College of the Bahamas
1997 → 2001
Disciplines
- Education
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Making Real World Mathematics Connections in Middle and Upper High School Mathematics Curriculum at Tampa Preparatory School
Sears, R., Krajcevski, M. & Park, S.
1/1/19 → …
Project: Research project
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Using Manipulatives and Calculators to Facilitate Students’ Engagement in Middle Grades Mathematics
Sears, R., Bowles, B., Butler, K., Dupree, L. & Johnson, N.
South Florida Anchin Center- Bank of America
1/1/17 → …
Project: Research project
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Using Improvement Science to Transform STEM curriculum at Carrollwood Day School
Sears, R. & Butler, K.
1/1/16 → …
Project: Research project
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Collaborative Research: Attaining Excellence in Secondary Mathematics Clinical Experiences with a Lens on Equity
Sears, R., Gobstein, H. & Strutchens, M.
1/1/17 → 1/1/21
Project: Research project
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Robert Noyce USF Scholarship Program for Science Majors
Sears, R., Feldman, A., Miesels, G., Plank, L. & Prevost, L.
1/1/14 → 1/1/19
Project: Research project
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Reimagining the STEM Education Pipeline for Teachers of Color
Sears, R., Jessup, N. & Matthews, L., Feb 1 2021Research output: Other contribution
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Clinical Experiences for Secondary Mathematics Teacher Candidates
Strutchens, M. E., Erickson, D., Sears, R. & Zelkowski, J., Jan 1 2020, The Mathematics Teacher Education Partnership: The Power of a Networked Improvement Community to Transform Secondary Mathematics Teacher Preparation.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Developing Infrastructure to Support Teacher Candidates during Emergency Remote Clinical Experiences
Sears, R., Zelkowski, J., Edwards, B. P. & Castro-Minnehan, C., Jan 1 2020, In: Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) Connections.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhancing and Transforming Virtual Instruction
Barlow, A. T., Morgan Edwards, C., Robichaux-Davis, R. & Sears, R., Dec 1 2020, In: Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12. 113Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Equity and Justice in the Preparation of Secondary Mathematics Teachers
Males, L. M., Sears, R. & Lawler, B. R., Jan 1 2020, The Mathematics Teacher Education Partnership: The Power of a Networked Improvement Community to Transform Secondary Mathematics Teacher Preparation.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Accelerated Systemic Change Network- Planning Committee for Transforming Institutions Conference (External organization)
Ruthmae Sears (Member)
Jan 1 2018 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of committee
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Association of Public Land-Grant University- Network of STEM Education Centers (NSEC) (External organization)
Ruthmae Sears (Member)
Jan 1 2018 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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April 11, 2018 - USF chapter of the National Council of Negro Women – Catherine Johnson STEM Award
Sears, Ruthmae (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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February 18, 2017 - Vex Robotics Competition – Volunteer of the Year Award for 2016-2017
Sears, Ruthmae (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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March 18, 2015 - University of South Florida's Chapter of the National Council of Negro Women -Black Girls Rock Honoree
Sears, Ruthmae (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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October 22, 2016 - Florida Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (FAMTE)- Mathematics Teacher Educator of the Year Award 2016
Sears, Ruthmae (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)