Shonda Lemons-Smith, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Room: 550 COE
Phone: (404) 413-8240
Email: ecesdl@langate.gsu.edu
Georgia State University
P.O. Box 3978
Atlanta, GA. 30302-3980
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D., Indiana University, 2002
- M.S., Fort Valley State University, 1992
- B.S., Fort Valley State University, 1991
MAJOR AREAS OF INTEREST:
- Mathematics education in urban contextx, specifically issues of equity, culturally relevent pedagogy and teacher dispositions
Bio
Dr. Lemons-Smith's professional experience includes teaching mathematics methods, and mathematics to elementary, middle, and college level students. She has served as a mathematics consultant and provided professional development workshops and courses to in-service elementary and middle school teachers in Georgia and Indiana.
Dr. Lemons-Smith teaches mathematics methods in the ECE Urban Alternative Preparation Program. Her research focuses on equity related issues in mathematics education. She is a member of the American Educational Research Association, Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators, Benjamin Banneker Association, Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.