Rina Zazkis
Academic background
EducationB.A, M.A., University of Haifa
PhD, 1989, Israel Institute of Technology
Academic work
InstitutionsNorthern Illinois University
Simon Fraser University

Rina Zazkis is a Canadian scholar in education and mathematics. She is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at Simon Fraser University and a Canada Research Chair in STEM Teaching and Learning.

Career

Zazkis began her academic career at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in 1991 as an Assistant Professor. She was eventually promoted to Full Professor in the Faculty of Education by 2000.[1] In 2011, she was a recipient of the Dean of Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence.[2]

In 2017, she was appointed a Canada Research Chair in STEM Teaching and Learning.[3] Two years later she received the 2019 Partners In Research National Award.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Academic Positions". sfu.ca. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Faculty members receive Dean of Graduate Studies Awards for Excellence". sfu.ca. October 31, 2011. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  3. ↑ Wong, Justin (February 2, 2017). "New Canada Research Chair at SFU to bridge education gap between high school and post-secondary mathematics". sfu.ca. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  4. ↑ "2019 Partners In Research National Award Winners". pirweb.org. Retrieved November 4, 2019.


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