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Carolina Napp Avelli

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Assistant Clinical Professor

Ph.D.
University of Maryland, College Park
(2014
)
Carolina Napp-Avelli
Department: 
  • Department of Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
Division: 
STME
Email Address: 
cnapp@umd.edu
Phone Number: 
(301) 405-3115
Location: 
2226A Benjamin Building
Research Interests
task-based student-centered mathematics teaching, Equity and diversity in mathematics education, Mathematics education of emergent bilingual students
Bio

Carolina Napp-Avelli is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Center for Mathematics Education. Dr. Napp-Avelli is originally from Argentina where she taught middle school and college mathematics for five years, and worked on professional development in mathematics education with elementary teachers in high poverty schools for two years.  She now teaches mathematics and mathematics methods courses for pre-service and in-service elementary and middle school teachers. Several areas of interest are task-based student-centered mathematics teaching, mathematics education of emergent bilingual students, and issues of equity and diversity in mathematics education. 

Fellowships

Mac-Mtl Doctoral Fellow

Publications

Levin, D.M., Fleming, E., Napp-Avelli, C., Storer, A.  (2016). Mathematics and Science in Middle Level Classrooms. Integrating disciplines to encourage exploration and discovery. Association for Middle Level Education, AMLE Magazine, Vol 4, No 4, p. 28-30.

Clark, L. M., Badertscher, E. M., & Napp, C. (2013). African American Mathematics Teachers as Agents in Their African American Students' Mathematics Identity Formation. Teachers College Record, 115(2).

Leonard J., Napp, C., Adeleke F. (2009). The complexities of culturally relevant pedagogy: A case study of two secondary mathematics teachers and their ESOL students. The High School Journal, vol 93, No. 1, pp 3-22.

Sadovsky, P., Sessa, C., Napp, C., and Novembre, A. (July 2000). La formación de los alumnos como estudiantes. Estudiar Matemática [Education of pupils as students. Studying mathematics]. Document for teachers. Buenos Aires City Council, ISBN 987-9327-55-1, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Bergé, A., Dickenstein, A., Graña, M., Lamas, M., Napp, C., Sabia, J., Tesauri, S. (1999) Pensar con Matemática 4 [Thinking with mathematics 4]. Math problems book for 4th grade. Ed. Estrada. Buenos Aires, Argentina. ISBN 950-01-0752-X.

Bergé, A., Dickenstein, A., Graña, M., Lamas, M., Napp, C., Sabia, J., Tesauri, S. (1999) Pensar con Matemática 5 [Thinking with mathematics 5].. Math problems book for 5th grade. Ed. Estrada. Buenos Aires, Argentina. ISBN 950-01-0753-8.

Bergé, A., Dickenstein, A., Graña, M., Lamas, M., Napp, C., Sabia, J., Tesauri, S. (1999) Pensar con Matemática 6 [Thinking with mathematics 6]. Math problems book for 6th grade. Ed. Estrada. Buenos Aires, Argentina. ISBN 950-01-0754-6

 

Courses

EDCI457, Teaching and Learning Middle School Mathematics (Fall 2014, Fall 2015)

EDCI652, Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Elementary school (Fall 2014, Fall 2016)

EDCI655, Teaching and Learning Algebra in the Middle School (Spring 2017)

MATH212, Elements of Number and Operations (Fall 2015)

MATH312, Mathematical Reasoning and Proof for Pre-Service Middle School teachers (Spring 2015, Spring 2016)

MATH487, Number for Middle Grades Teachers (Summer I 2015, Spring 2016, Summer I 2017)

MATH315, Algebra for Pre-Service Middle School Teachers (Since Spring 2015)

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