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Appendix C: Steering Committee Biographical Information
Pages 149-153

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From page 149...
... Bass is presi(lent-elect of the American Mathematical Society, past chair of the MSEB at the National Research Council, and the Committee on E(lucation of the American Mathematical Society, and he is President of the International Commission on Mathematics Instruction. During the past four years, he has been collaborating with Deborah Ball and her research group at the University of Michigan on the mathematical knowledge and resources entailed in the teaching of mathematics at the elementary level.
From page 150...
... Professor Curcio served as a member of the Boar(1 of Directors of the NCrM from 1990 to 1993, and was a member of the United States National Commission on Mathematics Instruction from 1994 to 1997. Since 1985, professor Curcio has conducted study tours and led mathematics education (lelegations to China, Russia, Spain, anti eight of the fifteen former Soviet republics.
From page 151...
... He has also served as Chairman of the International Program Committee of {CME-9 and as President of the National Organizing Committee of {CME-9 since 1996 to present. Professor Fujita's overseas visiting positions include Stanford University, Research Associate anti Lecturer, September 1962 to March 1964; Stanford University Visiting Professor, June 1967 to August 1967; New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Visiting Member, September 1967 to August 196S, anti Wisconsin University, Visiting Professor, September 1968.
From page 152...
... Winner of a Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Prize in 198S, Goroff has served on the Board of the American Association for Higher Education and as Director of the loins Policy Board for Mathematics. He worked for the National Research Council during 1996-1997 anti for the Presi(lent's Science Advisor at the White House during 19971998.
From page 153...
... He was a member of the advisory board to the Children's Television Workshop program Square One TV from 1984 to 1992, the Mathematical Sciences Education Board of the National Research Council from 1988 to 1991, and the Board of Directors of NCrM from 1995 to 1998. He is currently a member of the steering and test development committees for mathematics of the National Assessment of Educational Progress and chair of the United States National Commission on Mathematics Instruction.


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