Resume for Marian Small

Education

1968 Adelphi UniversityB.A.
1971University of British ColumbiaM.A.
1973University of British ColumbiaEd.D.


Positions Held

1973 Assistant Professor, UNB
  Faculty of Arts/Faculty of Education
1977 Associate Professor, UNB
  Faculty of Education
1983Professor of Education, UNB (until 2006)
1979-1985Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
1988-1989Chair, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
1996-1999Associate Dean of Education
1999-2006Dean of Education
Summer 2012Professor, University of Alberta


Current Position

Dean and Professor Emerita, University of New Brunswick


Research Reports, Articles and Chapters in Books (since 2008)

Small, M. (2010). "Beyond the Single Right Answer." Educational Leadership, 68(1),28--32.

Small, M. (2011). "Differentiating Instruction in Math: It's Easier than you Think." SDCO Connection, 2(2),10--11.

Small, M. (2012). "Visual Reasoning K-12." Ontario Mathematics Gazette, 51(1),21--24.

Small, M. (2012). "Developing Math Concepts using Open Questions focused on Visuals." Vector, 53(2).

Small, M. (2012). "Developing Math Concepts using Open Questions focused on Visuals." Learning Forward Ontario Newsletter.

Small, M. (2013). "Book Review of Mathematics teacher education in the public interest: Equity and social justice." Teachers College Record, May 2013.
Retrieved from http://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentId=17119.

Small, M. (2013). "Transitions in Elementary Math Instruction." In Elliott-Johns, S. and Jarvis, D. (Eds.) Perspectives on Transitions in Schooling and Instructional Practice. Toronto: University of Toronto Press,156--184.

Small, M. (2014). "Who Doesn't Belong?" Oncore, Spring 2014,40--46.

Small, M. (2014). "Building Foundations of Proportional Reasoning in the Elementary Grades" Vector, Fall 2014,14--24.

Small, M. (2014). "Algebraic Generalizations in Grade 3? Really!" Oncore, Fall 2014,3--8.


Books (since 2008)

Small, M., et al., MathFocus 2. Toronto: Nelson Thomson Learning, 2008.

Small, M., et al., MathFocus 5. Toronto: Nelson Thomson Learning, 2008.

Small, M., et al., MathFocus 8. Toronto: Nelson Thomson Learning, 2008.

Small, M. et al., Understanding Mathematics V. Fredericton: One, Two.. Infinity Ltd., 2008.

Small, M. et al., Understanding Mathematics VI. Fredericton: One, Two.. Infinity Ltd., 2008.

Small, M. et al., Understanding Mathematics VII. Fredericton: One, Two.. Infinity Ltd., 2008.

Small, M. et al., Understanding Mathematics VIII. Fredericton: One, Two.. Infinity Ltd., 2008.

Small, M., Making Math Meaningful for Canadian Students, K-8. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2008.

Small, M. et al., Understanding Mathematics IV. Fredericton: One, Two.. Infinity Ltd., 2009.

Small, M., Kirkpatrick, C., et al., Advanced Functions. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2009.

Small, M., Big Ideas from Dr. Small: Grades K-3. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2009.

Small, M., Big Ideas from Dr. Small: Grades 4-8. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2009.

Small, M., Good Questions: Great Ways to Differentiate Instruction. New York: Teachers College Press, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Nelson Education, 2009.

Small, M., PRIME: Measurement. Nelson Education Ltd., 2010.

Small, M. and Lin, A., More Good Questions: Great Ways to Differentiate Secondary Instruction. New York: Teachers College Press, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Nelson Education, 2010.

Small, M. and Lin, A., Big Ideas from Dr. Small: Grades 9-12. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd., 2010.

Small, M. et al., Leaps and Bounds 3-4. Nelson Education Ltd, 2011.

Small, M. et al., Leaps and Bounds 5-6. Nelson Education Ltd, 2011.

Small, M. et al., Leaps and Bounds 7-8. Nelson Education Ltd, 2012.

Small, M., Making Math Meaningful for Canadian Students, K-8, 2nd ed. Toronto: Nelson Education Ltd, 2012.

Small, M., Good Questions: Great Ways to Differentiate Instruction, 2nd ed. New York: Teachers College Press, 2012.

Small, M. and Lin, A., Eyes on Math: A Visual Approach to Teaching Math Concepts. New York: Teachers College Press, 2013.

Small, M., Uncomplicating Fractions. New York: Teachers College Press, 2013.


Presentations from January - December 2013

January 2013Hawkesbury, ON. Invited full day session.
 Mississauga, ON. Invited full day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited full day session.
February 2013Sudbury, ON. Invited full day session.
 Winnipeg, MB. Invited 5 full day sessions.
 Stratford, ON. Invited full day session.
 Calgary, AB. Invited full day session.
 Kelowna, BC. Invited keynote and session.
 Montreal, QC. Invited full day session.
 Smiths Falls, ON. Invited full day session.
 Timmins, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Niagara, ON. Invited full day session.
March 2013North Bay, ON. Invited full day session.
 Calgary, AB. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Winnipeg, MB. Invited full day session.
 Edmonton, AB. Invited 3 full day sessions.
 Winnipeg, MB. Invited full day session.
 Peterborough, ON. Invited full day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Toronto, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Francophone Ministry, ON. Invited full day session.
 Renfrew, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
April 2013Ottawa, ON. Invited 10 half day sessions.
 Peterborough, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Niagara, ON. Invited full day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited 1.5 full day sessions.
 Killeen, TX. Invited full day session.
 Wikwemikong Manitowaning, ON. Invited webinar.
 Edmonton, AB. Invited webinar.
 Peterborough, ON. Invited full day session.
 Stratford, ON. Invited full day session.
 Peterborough, ON. Invited full day session.
 Niagara, ON. Invited full day session.
 Walkerton, ON. Invited 2 half day sessions.
May 2013Toronto, ON. Invited keynote.
 Saskatoon, SK. Invited keynote and additional session.
 Estevan, SK. Invited full day session.
 Winnipeg, MB. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Pembroke, ON. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Victoria, BC. Invited full day session.
 Renfrew, ON. Invited full day session.
June 2013Toronto, ON. Invited keynote.
 Peterborough, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Mississauga, ON. Invited full day session.
 Wallaceburg, ON. Invited full day session.
 Guelph, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Sault Ste Marie, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
July 2013San Antonio, TX. Invited conference presentations.
 New Orleans, LA. Invited facilitator NCTM Institute.
 Minneapolis, MN. Invited pre-conference speaker, Learning Forward.
 Lexington, KY. Invited conference sessions.
 San Antonio, TX. Invited 5 full day sessions.
August 2013Sudbury, ON. Invited full day session.
 Huntsville, ON. Invited plenary speaker - 3 day conference.
 Ottawa, ON. Invited half day session.
September 2013Brampton, ON. Invited full day session.
 Cobden, ON. Invited 2 day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited full day session.
 Mississauga, ON. Invited full day session.
 Montreal, QC. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Mississauga, ON. Invited full day session.
 Kingston, ON. Invited full day session.
 Estevan, SK. Invited full day session.
October 2013Regina, SK. Invited full day session.
 Burlington, ON. Invited full day session.
 Orangeville, ON. Invited full day session.
 Ottawa, ON. Invited full day sessions.
 Kemptville, ON. Invited full day sessions.
 Kingston, ON. Invited full day session.
 Ottawa, ON. Invited full day session.
 Orangeville, ON. Invited full day session.
 Milton, ON. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Toronto, ON. Invited conference keynote and breakout.
 Langley, BC. Invited 2 half day sessions.
 Eganville, ON. Invited full day session.
 Petawawa, ON. Invited full day session.
 Waterloo, ON. Invited half day session.
 Burlington, ON. Invited parent session.
 Mississauga, ON. Invited full day session.
November 2013Pembroke, ON. Invited full day session.
 Great Neck, NY. Invited 2 breakout sessions.
 Brampton, ON. Invited half day session.
 Hawkesbury, ON. Invited 2 full day sessions.
 Waterloo, ON. Invited full day sessions.
 Ottawa, ON. Invited full day session.
 Edmonton, AB. 2 full day sessions.
 Calgary, AB. 2 full day sessions.
 Grande Prairie, AB. Invited full day session.
 Caledonia, ON. Invited after school and evening sessions.
 Brampton, ON. Invited full day session.
 Arnprior, ON. Invited full day session.
 Pembroke, ON. Invited full day session.
 Ottawa, ON. Invited conference keynote.
December 2013Barrys Bay, ON. Invited full day session.
 Perth, ON. Invited full day session.
 Kemptville, ON. Invited full day session.
 Kingston, ON. Invited full day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited full day session.
 Kingston, ON. Invited full day session.
 Belleville, ON. Invited full day session.
 Wolfville, NS. Invited 2 full day session.
 Trenton, ON. Invited full day session.
 Toronto, ON. Invited full day session.