 | Philip Schmidt Associate Provost, Western Governors University, Utah Phil Schmidt has had substantial experience in a variety of sponsor-funded projects in mathematics education. His administrative experience includes work as dean of a School of Education as well as an associate provost. In these positions, he was responsible for retention studies, the development of new degree programs, and technology training for prospective and in-service teachers. His research background includes work with mathematically precocious children, problem solving and problem posing, collaborative pedagogies and postsecondary developmental mathematics education. In addition, he is the author of a number of mathematics texts. He earned a Ph. D. degree in Mathematics and Education from Syracuse University. View sessions with Philip Schmidt |
