Irving Elmer Vance
Born:
place:
area of degree:
B.S. Wayne State Univ, M.S. Washington Univ. in St.
Louis
Ph.D. (1967) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, Michigan State University (East Lansing)
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email: vance@math.msu.eduGeneral Research Area(s): Mathematics Education
Brief Research Summary: Particular areas of interest include teacher preparation, inservice models, and research on problem-solving with respect to culturally diverse school populations.
During the summers of his retirement, Dr. Vance works with middle school students, and is presently Executive Secretary of the Benjamin Banneker Association.
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