Gene Moore

Professional Title
Teacher
Organization/Institution
Appalachian State University
About Me (Bio)
3 daughters
4 years in the U.S. Air Force
B.S. in Middle Grade Education Math and Science at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC.
M.A. Middle Grade Math, ASU
National Board Certified
Keywords
Teacher Practice

Science and Mathematics Integration for Literacy Enhancement (Project SMILE)

Appalachian State University
09/15/2009

The goals of STEM instruction are to educate a populace that is scientifically and mathematically literate and who can solve real-world problems by applying science and mathematics. This exploratory project is designed to study the effectiveness of professional development focused on the integration of mathematics and science instruction, mediated by technology tools, to improve middle school teachers' ability to teach scientific inquiry and mathematical problem solving.