SUSIE M. LANIER Vita November 21, 2013

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1 OFFICE: Department of Mathematical Sciences Georgia Southern University P. O. Box 8093 Statesboro, GA (912) SUSIE M. LANIER Vita November 21, 2013 DEGREES: PHD 1999 MST 1983 BSED 1981 (Magna Cum Laude) High School Diploma 1978 (Valedictorian) Doctor of Philosophy The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Major: Mathematics Education Dissertation: Students Understanding of Linear Modeling in a College Mathematical Modeling Course Master of Science for Teachers Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia Major: Mathematics Education Bachelor of Science in Education Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia Major: Mathematics Education Buckhead Academy, Millen, Georgia TEACHING EXPERIENCE: School Period Rank Georgia Southern University present Assistant Professor (Formerly Georgia Southern College) Instructor Statesboro, Georgia Temporary Instructor Part-time Instructor Truett-McConnell College Summer 1998 Adjunct Faculty Watkinsville, Georgia Screven Academy Mathematics Teacher Sylvania, Georgia Brunswick High School Spring 1981 Mathematics Teacher Brunswick, Georgia

2 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Claxton High School Winter 1981 Student Teacher Claxton, Georgia COURSES TAUGHT (College/University): Algebraic Concepts Elementary Algebra Intermediate Algebra Introduction to Mathematical Modeling College Algebra College Algebra Lab Trigonometry PreCalculus Business Calculus Survey of Calculus Calculus I BASIC Programming Mathematics for Elementary Majors I Mathematics for Elementary Majors II Problem Solving for Middle School Majors * Denotes graduate course Mathematics for K-8 Teachers I Mathematics for K-8 Teachers II Foundations of Numbers and Operations Foundations of Data and Geometry Statistics and Geometry for K-8 Teachers* Statistics and Probability for K-8 Teachers* Discrete Mathematics for K-8 Teachers* Algebraic Connections for K 8 Teachers* Geometry for K 8 Teachers* College Geometry History of Mathematics* Patterns of Problem Solving* Freshman Orientation Seminar (GSU1210) Freshman Leadership Seminar (GSU 1211) PROFESSIONAL AWARDS: Recipient of the 2010 Allen E. Paulson College of Science and Technology Award for Excellence in Service. This award recognizes outstanding service by the faculty of the college for their participation and continued dedication to service related activities. Recipient of the Georgia Southern University Award for Excellence in Service. This award recognizes faculty who use their academic disciplines to provide non-compensated assistance to the region as well as to the academic community. Recipient of the 2006 John Neff Award for excellence at the post-secondary level as an inspirer, a mentor, and an advocate of mathematics and mathematics education. Presented by the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) at the Georgia Mathematics Conference, Rock Eagle, GA, October 20, Recipient of associate membership on the graduate faculty of Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; Fall Recipient of the Faculty Development In Georgia (FDIG) assistantship, Fall Spring (FDIG is a doctoral level assistantship at the University of Georgia for faculty members teaching in Georgia institutions of higher learning. Applicants must be nominated by the President of their institution.)

3 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Recipient of the Faculty Development In Georgia (FDIG) assistantship, Fall Spring Recipient of the Faculty Development In Georgia (FDIG) assistantship, Fall Spring Promotion to Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics/Computer Science and Department of Learning Support, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, Fall GRANTS: External: Math consultant, Georgia Race to the Top grant Project Real STEM, Robert Mays and Tom Koballa, Co-Principle Investigators; awarded Fall 2012, $ The Real STEM collaborative is a 2-year project involving school districts, Georgia Southern, and science research institutions/stem informal education centers across the 27 counties making up the lower coastal plain of Georgia. Improving Teacher Quality Grants Program; Problem-based Learning and Common Core Standards for Mathematics; Dr. Charles Hodges and Dr. Susie Lanier, Co-Investigators; awarded January 2012; completed January 2013; $35,529. Improving Teacher Quality Grants Program; GPS Mathematics Grades 6 8; Dr. Susie Lanier and Ms. Sharon Barrs, Co-Principle Investigators; awarded March 2008; completed May 31, 2009; $39, 371. (This grant involved 20 participants and 3 school systems.) Improving Teacher Quality Grants Program; Teaching Geometry in the Middle Grades: Modeling a Hands-on Approach to Middle Grade Math Teachers; Dr. Greg Chamblee and Dr. Susie Lanier, Co- Principle Investigators; awarded March 2004; completed July 19 22, 2004; $24,651. Internal: Faculty Service Grant (with Donna Saye); $1000; Faculty Service Committee, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; Fall Professional Travel Grant; $790; Faculty Development and Welfare Committee; Georgia Southern University; October Mathematics and Computer Science Department Foundation Grant; $275; Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; Georgia Southern University; December Professional Travel Grant; $500; Faculty Development and Welfare Committee; Georgia Southern University; October 1999.

4 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Faculty Service Grant (with Janet O Brien); $1400; Faculty Service Committee, Georgia Southern University; November Professional Travel Grant; $900; Faculty Development and Welfare Committee, Georgia Southern University; February PRISM (Partnership for Reform in Science and Mathematics) Mini-grants: Training P-8 Teachers to Use Manipulatives to Teach Arithmetic and Geometry, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Ms. Tracey Ware (P-12 PI), and Dr. Dana Sparkman (COE PI), awarded Spring 2006, completed September 2006, $ Bulloch County 7 th grade PLC and GPS Implementation, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Ms. Sharon Barrs (P-12 PI), and Dr. Greg Chamblee (COE PI), awarded Spring 2006, will be completed May 2007, $ Phase II - Bulloch County 6 th grade Math Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) Unit Design and Assessment Professional Learning Community, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Dr. Patia Rountree (P-12 PI), and Dr. Greg Chamblee (COE PI), awarded Spring 2006, will be completed May 2007, $ Closing the Achievement Gap Through the use of Math Manipulatives, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini- Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Dr. Patia Rountree (P-12 PI), and Dr. Greg Chamblee (COE PI), awarded Spring 2006, will be completed May 2007, $6000. Improving Mathematics Instruction Through Differentiation, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Ms. Virginia Everett (P-12 PI), and Dr. Michael Daniel (COE PI), awarded Spring 2006, will be completed May 2007, $1335. Sharing the Vision of the NCTM Standards with Special Educators and Students with Disabilities, PRISM mini-grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Dr. Dana Sparkman (COE PI), and Dr. Michael Daniel (COE Collaborator), awarded Fall 2005, completed May 2006, $9060. Bulloch County 6 th grade Math Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) Unit Design, PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (COST PI), Dr. Patia Rountree (P-12 PI) and Dr. Greg Chamblee (COE PI), awarded Summer 2005, completed May 2006, $ Improving Geometry Instruction at Effingham County Middle School, PRISM Mini-Grant, Dr. Susie Lanier (Cost PI) and Ms. Christy DeLoach (P-12 PI), awarded Fall 2004, completed June 2005, $

5 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, RESEARCH SUPERVISION: Member of dissertation committee for Jan Reyes, Doctor of Education in Curriculum Studies degree. Dissertation: Equal or Not? An Exploration of Students Experiences of Mathematics. Degree awarded December Member of dissertation committee for Erika Van Buren who is seeking a Doctor of Education in Curriculum Studies degree, Fall 2010 present. Director of master s research project for Susan Pope, Master of Science in Applied Mathematics. Project: The Mathematics Behind PLINKO. Degree awarded May Member of thesis committee for Tracey Ware, Education Specialist Degree in Middle Grades Education. Thesis: A comparison of the use of Dynamic Geometry Software and the use of Pentominoes on Mathematics Achievement of Sixth Grade Students. Degree awarded May CONSULTING FOR SPECIAL GROUPS: Mathematics and Block Scheduling ; participated in a RESA workshop designed for Southeast Bulloch High School Mathematics Department; RESA Office; Brooklet, Georgia; Spring SERVICE TO THE PROFESSION: Member-at-Large, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE), October present. Reviewer for Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) publication, Reston, VA. Member, Nominations Committee, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE), Chair, 2009 Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Program Committee, November 1, 2008 November 1, Appointed by the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) president and approved by the executive board of GCTM, October (Committee responsible for the 50 th Anniversary Georgia Mathematics Conference program. Conference held October 14 16, 2009.) Assisted with the GMC Mile Fun Run, Rock Eagle, GA, October 15, 2009.

6 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Member, Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Board, November 1, 2007 November 1, Attended Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Board meeting, Macon State College, Macon, GA, September 12, May 2, January 10, September 8, April 25, Conducted first planning meeting of the 2009 Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Program Committee, Macon State College, Macon, GA, December 6, Member, Nominations Committee, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE), Assisted with speaker registration at the Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC), Rock Eagle, GA, October 15 17, Assisted with the GMC Mile Fun Run, Rock Eagle, GA, October 16, Georgia Southern Higher Education Mathematics Representative, Making Your School Career a Success, Southeast Bulloch High School, Brooklet, GA, March 18, Attended Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Retreat, Redtop Mountain State Park, Cartersville, GA, January 12 14, Member, 2008 Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Program Committee. Attended planning meeting of the 2008 Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Program Committee, Clayton State College & University, Morrow, GA, February 23, Attended first planning meeting of the 2008 Georgia Mathematics Conference (GMC) Program Committee, Clayton State College & University, Morrow, GA, December 8, Assisted with the GCTM Pi Mile Fun Run, Rock Eagle, GA, October 18, 2007 Assisted with registration at the Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Sectional Meeting (MAA-SE), Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, March 16, Sharon Taylor, Donna Saye, and Susie Lanier (organizers), Special Session on Issues in Mathematics Education, MAA Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, March 17, Active participant in East Central Georgia PRISM Professional Learning Communities (PLC). Bulloch County 6 th Grade Mathematics PLC, May 2005 present.

7 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Bulloch County 7 th Grade Mathematics PLC, May 2006 present. Bulloch County 8 th Grade Mathematics PLC, January 2007 present. East Central Georgia PRISM Special Education PLC, August 2005 May Active participant in Bulloch County TI User s Group meeting, Bulloch County Board of Education, Statesboro, GA, August 23, Evaluated proposals for Improving Teacher Quality Grants Program; University of Georgia; Athens, GA; January 29, Evaluated PRISM Improving Teaching and Learning of Science and Mathematics at the P-12 and Undergraduate Levels Mini-Grants; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; January 29, Evaluated new Georgia Performance Standards (GPS) for the East Central Georgia PRISM project; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; March Facilitated GPS session for East Central Georgia PRISM, Southeast Bulloch Middle School, Brooklet, GA; June Recorder for 2 sessions, East Central Georgia PRISM Leadership Institute; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; September 17, Assisted with the Georgia Chapter of the National Association for Developmental Education (NADE/GA now known as GADE) election of officers at the annual state meeting; 28 th Annual Learning Support Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April 5, Member of the Nominations Committee, Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE/GA), Spring Treasurer of the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE/GA); April 2001 April Contact person at Georgia Southern for the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE/GA); April 2002 April Assisted with the chapter meeting of NADE/GA at the 27 th Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference; Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, GA; April 7, Represented NADE/GA and assisted with the chapter meeting at the 27 th Annual National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Conference; Austin, TX; February 10-15, Participated in NADE/GA Executive Board and Conference Planning Meeting; Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, GA; January 11-12, Participated in NADE/GA Executive Board Meeting; Macon, GA; August 30, 2002.

8 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Assisted with chapter meeting of NADE/GA at the 26 th Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference, Jekyll Island, GA, April 8, Represented NADE/GA and assisted with chapter meeting at the 26 th Annual National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Conference; Orlando, FL; March 5 9, Participated in NADE/GA Executive Board and Conference Planning Meeting; Jekyll Island, GA; January 12, Registrar for the Annual Learning Support Conference, Jekyll Island, GA, April 7 9, Assisted with the Annual 5K Fun Run sponsored by Scott Foresman/Prentice Hall; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA; October 2000, Assisted with the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE/GA) membership table; Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April 1-3, Contact person at Georgia Southern University for membership in the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE/GA); Fall Summer Volunteer worker and moderator at the International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics (ICTCM); Atlanta, Georgia; November 16-19, Assisted with registration at the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) 41st Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 19-21, Assisted with the Annual 5K Fun Run sponsored by the Georgia Council of Mathematics (GCTM) Conference and Addison/Wesley Book Publishers; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October , Assisted with registration at the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) 40th Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 14-16, Chair of the Mathematics Education Student Association (MESA) Colloquia Committee; The University of Georgia; Athens, Georgia; September June (Committee responsible for arranging 12 mathematics education presentations during the year.) National Association of Developmental Education of Georgia (NADE/GA) membership committee; (Served as contact person for membership at Georgia Southern University and assisted with state elections of officers.) Assisted with NADE Job Placement Committee table at the National Association of Developmental Education Conference; Little Rock, Arkansas; February 28 - March 3, 1996.

9 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Assisted with on-site registration at the National Association of Developmental Education Conference; Little Rock, Arkansas; February 28 - March 3, Assisted with registration for Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; May 21-23, Assisted with NADE/GA membership table at the Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; May Assisted with preparations for the opening banquet for the Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April Assisted with pre-registration for Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April, Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Conference Program Committee member; Fall Fall (This committee was in charge of arranging and printing the program for the 1987 GCTM Conference.) Taught line dance sessions at the request of the Georgia Mathematics Conference Board; Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, the NADE/GA Executive Board; Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; May 21-23, Presider for Conference Sessions one session; 28th Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference; Jekyll Island, GA; April 4 6, one session; Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA; October 18, one session; Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April 2, one session; National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Annual Conference; Louisville, Kentucky; March 16, one session; Annual Learning Support Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April 9-11, one session; Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA; October two sessions; Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; May 21-23, two sessions; Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA; October one session; Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; April two sessions; Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA; October 1987.

10 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, SERVICE TO INSTITUTION AND COLLEGE: Member of the Regional Coordinating Committee (RCC) for East Central Georgia PRISM, Spring 2006 May Study Tips for Math Workshop, presentation for the Academic Success Center (ASC), Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA. (invited by Janet O Brien, ASC Director) October 2, 2009 February 20, 2009 September 26, 2008 September 20, 2007 February 16, 2007 Backpacking Across America, two-hour presentation for Eagle Quest Summer Institute for Math and Science, Math/Physics Building, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, June 6, This was a problem-solving session for rising 11 th and 12 th grade students with an interest in math and science. (invited by Era Hall, COE approximately 25 students attended) Good Points: How to be successful in a college math course; Presented session for high school students from Vidalia City Schools, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, February 1, (invited by Era Hall, College of Education approximately 100 students attended) A Day for Southern Department Representative; Fall 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, (A Day for Southern is an annual fund raising campaign for Georgia Southern. Faculty volunteers distribute information about the fund and encourage donations from faculty and staff.) State Charitable Contributions Program Department Representative; Fall 2002, 2003, 2005, University System of Georgia Mathematics Consortium; Spring 2003 Fall (This consortium developed courses for in-service K-8 teachers.) Presentation on PLINKO and the Mathematical Sciences Department; College of Science and Technology Freshman Convocation; Georgia Southern University; August 16, Faculty Senate; representative from the College of Science and Technology (COST); Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; Fall 2001 Summer Activity Budget Committee; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; Fall 2000 Summer (This committee makes funding recommendations for annual budgets for student activity agencies on campus.)

11 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Panel Participant, Realities of the College Classroom ; A Day on Campus with Teachers of Tomorrow; College of Education; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; November 12, Mathematics Education Advisory Council; Fall 2002 May Alternate; Faculty Grievance Committee; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; Fall 2001 Summer Faculty Search Committee for the Department of Early Childhood Education and Reading; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; Fall 2001 Spring Scorekeeper; Science Quiz Bowl; Department of Physics; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; January 27, Athletic Advisement; Academic Advisement Center; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; Fall 1999, Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring Advisor for Academic Advisement Center (advised during early registration for each quarter); Fall Spring Served as person in charge of Developmental Studies advisement sessions during Summer Orientation (7 sessions, students per session); Summer Conducted a Math 0099 Final Exam Review Workshop for the Academic Resource Center; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; December 5, Conducted a Math 1111 Algebra Review Workshop; Review of Rational Expressions, Negative and Rational Exponents ; for Academic Resource Center; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; September 13, Conducted a Math 1111 Algebra Review Workshop; Review of Rational Expressions, Negative and Rational Exponents ; for Tutorial Center; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; September 2, 1999 and February 9, Taught SAT Review Course for Southern Center for Continuing Education; Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia; Summer 1993 and Winter SERVICE TO DEPARTMENT: Chair; Mathematics Tournament Committee; Summer present. (The committee is responsible for the Annual Invitational Mathematics tournament sponsored by Georgia Southern University s Department of Mathematical Sciences. An average of 800 students in grades 6 12 and their faculty sponsors participate in the tournament each year.)

12 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Member; Math Tournament Committee (assisted with developing Junior Varsity test, organizing student workers, and actual tournament); Fall Spring Assisted with the first annual Math Tournament; Department of Mathematics/Computer Science; Georgia Southern College; March Chair; Eagle Math-A-Mania Event; Fall 2007 Spring (This event is designed for selected elementary school students in the region and is sponsored by Georgia Southern University s Department of Mathematical Sciences.) Co-Organizer with Lisa Rigdon (Candler County Family Connection Director) for the 2 nd Eagle Math-A-Mania event for selected elementary school students. Event was held at Georgia Southern University on March 28, Over 200 elementary students representing 5 schools participated. Co-Organizer with Lisa Rigdon (Candler County Family Connection Director) for the first Eagle Math-A-Mania event for selected elementary school students. Organizational meeting held in Statesboro, GA on August 17, Concept presented at Metter Principals Meeting on August 20, Planning meetings held in Metter, GA on October 5 & 30, The first Eagle Math-A-Mania event was held February 9, Over 180 elementary students representing 4 schools participated. Advisor of mathematics majors (mathematics education concentration); Fall 2006 present. Advisor of Pre-Computer Science Majors; Fall 2001 Summer Advisor of Learning Support students (30-35 students per year); Fall Spring Advisor of Learning Support students (15-35 students per year); Fall Summer Member, Grants and Scholarship Committee, Fall 2008 Summer Member, Teacher Certification Task Force, Fall Attended COST Department Chairs meeting about College of Education s Master of Arts for Teachers (MAT) degree, Hollis Building, Georgia Southern University, November 14, Member, Undergraduate Program Task Force; Fall 2005 Spring Member, Search committee for Mathematics Education faculty position; Fall 2004 Spring Member, Search Committee for Math/Learning Support Faculty positions; Fall Spring Co-chair; Search Committee for Math/Developmental Studies Faculty positions; Fall Spring Member, Search Committee for Math/ Developmental Studies Faculty positions; Fall Spring 1989.

13 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Member, Assessment Committee; Fall 2003 Summer Member, Mathematics Education Committee; Fall 1999 Summer Member, Scholarship Committee; Fall 2002 Summer Member, Sunshine Committee; Fall 2002 Summer Co-mentor for new faculty member (Kelly Futch); Fall 2002 Summer Mentor for new faculty member (Lynne Groover); Fall Spring Mentor for new Math Faculty member (Deborah Boykin); Fall Spring Mentor for new Math Faculty member (Karen Scott); Fall Spring Mentor for new Math/Developmental Studies faculty member (Delores Hodges); Fall Spring Mentor for new Math/Developmental Studies faculty member (Tammy Payne); Fall Spring Chair; Math 1232 (Survey of Calculus) Committee; Fall Spring Member, Math 1232 (Survey of Calculus) Committee; Fall Spring Member, Student Ratings of Instruction Committee (Learning Support); Fall Spring Member, Registration Committee (Learning Support); Fall Spring (Committee responsible for registering Learning Support students between semesters.) Member, Math 155 (Business Calculus) Committee; Fall Spring Member, Radical Eagle Editorial Board; Fall Spring Chair; Developmental Studies Math Textbook Selection Committee; Fall Spring Member, Math 151 (College Algebra) Committee; Fall Spring Assisted with summer orientation math placement talk presented to eight different groups of new freshman (about students per session); Georgia Southern College; Summer 1986, 1988, PRESENTATIONS/WORKSHOPS (service to mathematics education community):

14 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Lanier, Susie M., Analyzing Data, workshop for participants in the Race to the Top grant Real STEM, Georgia Southern University, June 12, Lanier, Susie M., Mathematics, session for high school students participating in the Race to the Top grant Real STEM, Georgia Southern University, November 20, Lanier, Susie M., Barrs, Sharon M., & Sparkman, Dana; final mathematics workshop for participants in the Teacher Quality grant GPS Mathematics Grades 6-8, RJ s Oyster Bar, Statesboro, GA, May 8, Lanier, Susie M; The Folded Circle Construction ; demonstration and activity using Geometer s Sketchpad to explore conics for a college mathematics class (Math 5232: Mathematical Applications Using Technology); March 3, (Invited by class instructor.) Lanier, Susie M ; Plinko, Probability, and Pascal ; presentation for Southeast Bulloch High School senior mathematics class; Brooklet, GA; February 13, Lanier, Susie M., Barrs, Sharon M., & Sparkman, Dana; Probability in the GPS, workshop for participants in the Teacher Quality grant GPS Mathematics Grades 6-8, Georgia Southern University, January 5, Sparkman, Dana & Lanier, Susie M.; Southeast Georgia GLRS workshop for regional high school teachers on Algebra and inclusion classes; Claxton, GA, August 20, The Georgia Learning Resources System (GLRS) is a network of 17 centers throughout Georgia that provide training and resources to educators and parents of students with disabilities. Sparkman, Dana & Lanier, Susie M.; Southeast Georgia GLRS workshop for regional high school teachers on Probability and inclusion classes, Claxton, GA, November 19, Lanier, Susie M.; PLINKO and Sound Waves demonstrations to rising 9 th grade students, Southeast Bulloch High School Math Night and Orientation; Brooklet, GA; March 18, Lanier, Susie M., Barrs, Sharon M., & Sparkman, Dana; GPS Math Grades 6 8 with Algebra Strand, workshop for participants in the Teacher Quality grant GPS Mathematics Grades 6-8, Georgia Southern University, June 2 6, Lanier, Susie M & Barrs, Sharon M.; Plinko, Probability, and Pascal ; presentation for Southeast Bulloch High School senior mathematics class; Brooklet, GA; January 18, Lanier, Susie M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad in Middle and High School Math Instruction ; PRISM workshop (1 PLU credit) conducted for middle and high school mathematics teachers; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; July 17 18, Lanier, Susie M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Explore Mathematics ; workshop for Toombs County High School Teachers; Toombs County High School; Lyons, GA; January 4, 2006.

15 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Lanier, Susie M.; Sieve of Eratosthenes, Scale Factors, and Algebra ; presentation for 6 th Grade Math Professional Learning Community meeting; Bulloch County Board of Education; Statesboro, GA; January 2, (Part of PRISM Mini-grant) Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B.; Sound Waves Demonstration ; presentation for Southeast Bulloch High School trigonometry class; Brooklet, GA; November 16, Lanier, Susie M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Explore Mathematics ; workshop for Metter High School mathematics teachers; Metter, GA; October 28, Lanier, Susie M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Explore Middle School Mathematics ; workshop for Effingham County Middle School mathematics teachers; Guyton, GA; May 26 and June 2, (Part of PRISM mini-grant) Lanier, Susie M ; Plinko, Probability, and Pascal ; presentation for Southeast Bulloch High School senior mathematics class; Brooklet, GA; January 28, Lanier, Susie M.; Sound Waves and Trigonometry ; a presentation for an Advanced Mathematics class at Southeast Bulloch High School; Brooklet, Georgia; November 10, Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad in Middle Grades ; Teacher In-service Workshop; Southeast Bulloch Middle School; Brooklet, Georgia; October 2, Lanier, Susie M.; Plinko, Probability, and Pascal ; a presentation for a senior mathematics class at Southeast Bulloch High School; Brooklet, Georgia; January 24, Lanier, Susie M.; Sound Waves and Trigonometry, a presentation for an Advanced Mathematics class at Southeast Bulloch High School; Brooklet, Georgia; November 15, Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Plinko, Probability, and Pascal ; a presentation for a senior mathematics class at Southeast Bulloch High School; Brooklet, Georgia; January 18, Barrs, Sharon M. & Lanier, Susie M.; Sound Waves and Trigonometry, a presentation for two Advanced Mathematics classes at Southeast Bulloch High School; Brooklet, Georgia; November 9, Lanier, Susie M. & Fisher, Ellen; Data Analysis of a Real -World Data Set ; two one-hour sessions presented to middle school students and teachers participating in the Fall Science Camp of the Science and Math in the Outdoor Classroom (SMOC) project; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; October 2, PRESENTATIONS - Contributed: International:

16 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Lanier, Susie M. and Barrs, Sharon M.; Plinko: A Calculator and Web Demonstration for a Mathematics Classroom ; Teachers Teaching with Technology (T 3 ) Conference; Nashville, Tennessee; March 9, Lanier, Susie M. and Barrs, Sharon M.; Plinko: A Calculator and Web Demonstration for a Mathematics Classroom ; International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics (ICTCM); Orlando, Florida; November 2, National: Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B. Uncovering the Mathematics Behind PLINKO ; paper presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting and Exposition; Atlanta, GA; March 22, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Sparkman, Dana (College of Education). Sharing the Vision of the NCTM Standards with Special Education Teachers ; paper presented at the School Science and Mathematics Association Conference, Missoula, MT, October 26, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B. Multiple Assessments: Uncovering Mathematical Misunderstandings ; paper presented to the MAA General Contributed Paper Session; Joint Mathematics Meeting; San Antonio, TX; January 14, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B. Modeling, Technology and Mathematical Understanding ; paper presented at MAA General Contributed Paper Session; Joint Mathematics Meeting; Atlanta, GA; January 6, (refereed) Saye, Donna; Lanier, Susie M. & Brown, Don; Providing a Solid Mathematical Foundation for College Algebra Students ; National Association for Developmental Education 27 th Annual Conference; Austin, Texas; February (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Probability Involving a TV Game ; Mathematical Association of America (MAA) session on Classroom Demonstrations and Course Projects that make a Difference; Joint Mathematics Meeting; New Orleans, LA; January 13, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M.; Students Understanding of Linear Modeling in a College Mathematical Modeling Course ; Association for Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education (ARUME) session; Joint Mathematics Meeting; Washington, D. C.; January 22, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M.; "Defeating the Math Monster - Math Anxiety"; National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Annual Conference; Little Rock, Arkansas; March 1, (refereed) State: Taylor, Sharon; Lanier, Susie; & Darley, Joy; How Common Core/Georgia Performance Standards (CCGPS) is Changing What We Teach at Georgia Southern. Paper presented at the

17 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE) Conference at Rock Eagle 4- H Center, Eatonton, GA on October 17, Taylor, Sharon & Lanier, Susie ; What s Changed in Grade 6-8 Geometry, Probability, and Statistics. Paper presented at the Georgia Mathematics Conference at Rock Eagle 4-H Center, Eatonton, GA on October 18, Lanier, Susie M. & Taylor, Sharon., Basic Skills Testing in Math Paper presented at the Georgia Association for Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE) Conference, Rock Eagle 4H Center, Eatonton, GA, October 13, Lanier, Susie M., Exploring Geometry Using Inquiry-Based Activities. Paper presented at the Georgia Mathematics Conference, Rock Eagle 4H Center, Eatonton, GA, October 14, Lanier, Susie M.; Welcome and Orientation to the Georgia Mathematics Conference. Presentation to first time attendees of the Georgia Mathematics Conference. Gave presentation twice at the request of the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Executive Board. Rock Eagle, GA, October 16 & 17, Lanier, Susie M.; Welcome and Orientation to the Georgia Mathematics Conference. Presentation to first time attendees of the Georgia Mathematics Conference. Gave presentation twice at the request of the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Executive Board. Rock Eagle, GA, October 18 & 19, Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B. Our Favorite Geometer's Sketchpad Activities. Workshop presented at the Georgia Mathematics Conference, Rock Eagle, GA, October 20, Lanier, Susie M.; Rountree, Patia; & Ware, Tracey. Implementing the New Sixth Grade Georgia Performance Standards with a Professional Learning Community. Paper presented at the Georgia Mathematics Conference, Rock Eagle, GA, October 20, Lanier, Susie M. & Saye, Donna B. Using Modeling and Technology to Enhance Mathematical Understanding ; workshop presented at Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, GA; October 21, (refereed) Taylor, Sharon & Lanier, Susie Having a Ball with Probability ; workshop presented at Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, GA; October 21, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M.; Saye, Donna & Brown, Don; Mathematics in the New Century: The Graphing Calculator Dilemma ; 27th Annual University System of Georgia Learning Support Conference; Callaway Gardens; Pine Mountain, Georgia; April, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Ware, Tracey; Fun With Tessellations ; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics 43 rd Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 18, (refereed)

18 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Making Sense of Real Data ; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics 43 rd Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 18, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M.; GCF and LCM ; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics 42 nd Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October 19, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Let s Play Plinko ; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics 41 st Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia, October 19, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M., O Brien, Janet & Vargo, Jim; "The Janet O'Brien Show --- Tutoring Sells: Does Collaborative Study Groups"; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle, Georgia; October 19, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M., O Brien, Janet & Vargo, Jim; "The Janet O'Brien Show --- Tutoring Sells: Does Collaborative Study Groups"; Annual Developmental Studies Conference; Jekyll Island, Georgia; May 20-23, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M.; "Tutoring: Its benefits and some ways to make it successful"; Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference; Rock Eagle Center; Eatonton, Georgia; October (refereed) Regional: Lanier, Susie M. Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Explore Geometry Concepts ; workshop for 6-12 teachers presented at the Second Annual Southeast Georgia P-12 Mathematics Conference; South Effingham Middle School; Guyton, GA; February 18, Lanier, Susie M. Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Explore Algebra Concepts ; workshop for 8-12 teachers presented at the Second Annual Southeast Georgia P-12 Mathematics Conference; South Effingham Middle School; Guyton, GA; February 18, Lanier, Susie M.; Using Geometer s Sketchpad to Teach Geometry ; First Annual Southeast Georgia P-12 Mathematics Conference; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; May 7, Barrs, Sharon M. and Lanier, Susie M.; Plinko- Probability from a TV Game Show ; The Fifth Carolinas Mathematics Conference; Charlotte Convention Center; Charlotte, North Carolina; October 17, (refereed) Lanier, Susie M. & Barrs, Sharon M.; Plinko: A Calculator and Web Demonstration ; 7 th Annual Valdosta State University Mathematics Technology Conference; Valdosta, Georgia; February 22, 2002.

19 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, University: Lanier, Susie M., How to Survive a Mental Breakdown at Least Once a Year, Presentation for the Focus on Excellence Series, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, December 2, PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS/WORKSHOPS: Final PRISM Regional Coordinating Committee (RCC) meeting, Continuing Education Building, Georgia Southern University, May 4, Singapore Math and Problem Solving, East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, March 7, High School Math GPS Night, East Central Georgia PRISM event, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, February 26, Write Winning Grants: Grant Writer s Workshop, workshop for COST faculty by Stephen Russell, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, October 26, Academy for Learning through Performance Standards and Assessment, PRISM Faculty Academy, Macon, GA, September 27 28, Designing Effective and Innovative Courses: A Practical Strategy, workshop for COST faculty by Barbara J. Tewksbury, Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building, Georgia Southern University, August 24, GSU 1210 University Orientation Workshop, CIT, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, March 28, GSU 1210 Learning Styles Workshop, Academic Success Center, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, August 7, GSU 1210 WebCT Workshop, Center for Excellence in Teaching, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, August 9, Inquiry Based Learning; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Savannah, GA; September 30, PRISM and Grades K-2 Math GPS: A Look at Assessment; Southeast Bulloch Middle School; Brooklet, GA; January 31, Assessment and Action Research, Part II ; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Mariott Savannah Riverfront; Savannah, GA; January 27-28, 2006.

20 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Action Research; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Hyatt Regency; Savannah, GA; September 23 24, Assessment and Rubrics; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Flat Creek Lodge; Swainsboro, GA; April 12, PRAXIS Workshop; College of Education; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; April 7-8, Georgia Performance Standards; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Southeast Bulloch Middle School; Brooklet, GA; April 7, Preparing Teachers to Teach: The New Georgia Performance Standards, conference sponsored by the Georgia Department of Education and the University System of Georgia; Tifton, GA; March 31 April 1, Assessment and Elicitation Questions; East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Institute; Westin Inn; Savannah, GA; February 25-26, State PRISM Institute; Georgia Tech Global Learning and Conference Center; Atlanta, GA; October 11 12, East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Leadership Institute; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; September 17, East Central Georgia Regional PRISM Data-gathering meeting; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; August 11, East Central Georgia PRISM (Partnership for Reform In Science and Mathematics) Dinner to launch the PRISM Project (a National Science Foundation project); Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; February 23, No Child Left Behind and Highly Qualified Teachers: What Can We Do To Help?; Workshop for Institutions of Higher Education; Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC); Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; September 23, Freshman Orientation Seminar (GSU 1210) Workshops Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; March 28, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; April 19, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; April 15, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; May 20, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; July 24, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; August Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; July 26-27, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; September 7, 1994.

21 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Making Sense of Geometry; professional development workshop sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Academy; Birmingham, AL, November 8 9, Teaching and Learning in Science and Mathematics in the Core; Georgia P-16 Network Meeting hosted by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia; Atlanta, GA, October 13 15, Using Supplementary Material in College Algebra; workshop presented by Houghton Mifflin Company to the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; August 12, Follow the Data; workshop sponsored by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia; Atlanta, GA; April 18 19, BANNER 5.0 Training; Office of the Registrar; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; August 24, (BANNER is a registration and information package for Georgia Southern faculty and staff.) WINGS Faculty Web Training; Office of the Registrar; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; April 5, (WINGS is a web interactive network for Georgia Southern faculty.) Advisement Workshops Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; February 22, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; February 22, Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia; September College Placement Curriculum (CPC) Requirements; Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia; July Information session on Web Registration; Office of the Registrar and the Academic Advisement Center; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; February 6, BANNER GUI Training; Office of Training and Development workshop; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; September 13, Introduction to Web CT; Center for Excellence in Teaching (CET) workshop; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; June 26, Basic BANNER Navigational Training; Office of Training and Development workshop; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; July 14, Data Warehouse for Learning Support; Center for Excellence in Teaching (CET) workshop; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; June 18, Learning Disabilities Workshops "Three Regents Centers for Georgia", Georgia Southern University, February 1994.

22 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; March TI-81 Calculator Workshop; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, Georgia; July Academic Committee on Computer Science and Systems Analysis (ACCSSA) and Academic Committee on Mathematical Subjects (ACMS) Faculty Development Program; Georgia Southern College; Statesboro, Georgia; March Writing Across the Curriculum Workshop; Georgia Southern College; Statesboro, Georgia; September ATTENDANCE AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES: International: Teachers Teaching with Technology (T 3 ) Conference; Nashville, Tennessee; March 7-9, International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics (ICTCM) Orlando, Florida; November 1-3, Atlanta, Georgia; November 16-19, National: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting and Exposition Salt Lake City, Utah, April 9-12, Atlanta, Georgia; March 21 24, Joint Mathematics Meeting San Antonio, Texas; January 12 15, Atlanta, Georgia; January 6 8, San Diego, California; January 6-9, New Orleans, Louisiana; January 10-13, Washington, D. C.; January 19-22, National Association for Developmental Education (NADE) Annual Conference Austin, Texas; February 12-15, Orlando, Florida; March 5 9, Louisville, Kentucky; March 14-18, Little Rock, Arkansas; February 28 - March 3, Chicago, Illinois; February 21-26, Regional: MAA Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, March 16 17, 2007.

23 Susie M. Lanier Vita November 21, Second Annual Southeast Georgia P-12 Mathematics Conference; South Effingham Middle School; Guyton, GA; February 18, First Annual Southeast Georgia P-12 Mathematics Conference; Georgia Southern University; Statesboro, GA; May 7-8, Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Southeastern Regional meeting; Ashville, North Carolina; March 31 - April 1, Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Regional Mathematics Conference; Valdosta State College, Valdosta, Georgia; August Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Southeast Regional Meeting; Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia; April Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Southeastern Regional Meeting; Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia; March State: Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (GAMTE) Conference Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 16, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 17, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 19, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 13, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 14, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 15, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, GA, October 17, Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) Georgia Mathematics Conference Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October 1985, 1986, 1987, Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October Rock Eagle Center, Eatonton, Georgia; October 1980, 1981.