random fractal 2016 MichMATYC Fall Conference
Friday & Saturday, October 14 & 15, 2016
Delta College
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Keynote Presentations

Morning Keyonte - Linda Braddy
Closing Keynote - Vilma Mesa

Presentation: Critical Mass (Full Version)

Linda Braddy We are excited to introduce Linda Braddy, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Tarrant County College, who will deliver our morning keynote!

Linda Braddy is Vice President for Academic Affairs at Tarrant County College (TCC) Northeast Campus. She previously served as Deputy Executive Director of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in Washington, D.C. (2012-2016), where she oversaw MAA programs, public policy efforts, the Competitions Department, and the Meetings and Facilities Department. While at MAA, she increased the externally funded programs portfolio from $8 million to $14.5 million.

From 2009 to 2012, she served as dean of the Division of Health and Natural Sciences and subsequently as dean of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at TCC's South Campus. Prior to her tenure at TCC, she was chair of the Department of Mathematics at East Central University (ECU) in Ada, Oklahoma, as well as a tenured, full professor.

Throughout her tenure at ECU, she directed professional development programs for K-12 mathematics teachers and other grant-funded initiatives to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics, directed initiatives to redesign courses and programs, and won multiple teaching awards at the local and regional levels. She received her Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Oklahoma and her research area is undergraduate mathematics education.