Darryl Yong, 96年
Darryl Yong博士， McGregor-Girand Chair in STEM Equity Innovation and 研究 and Professor of 数学, has served as an associate dean overseeing diversity, 股本, and inclusivity initiatives and faculty development, the inaugural director 的 Claremont Colleges Center for Teaching and Learning, and director 的 数学诊所 程序. His research focuses on secondary and tertiary mathematics education. He is primarily interested in how secondary-school mathematics teachers deepen their content knowledge for teaching, gain leadership skills, and learn new pedagogical strategies, particularly through peer communities. He serves on the steering committee for Math for America Los Angeles, a non-profit organization that he helped to start in 2007, and has worked closely 与 Teacher Leadership 程序 的 IAS/Park City 数学 Institute 自2003年以来. He was recognized for this work by the American Mathematical Society 与 2020 Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of 数学.
Yong also carries out research on effective strategies for teaching and learning mathematics in higher education, 包括一个 four-year controlled study of flipped classroom instruction 在哈维马德. He has a special interest in inclusive pedagogy and seeks to broaden participation in the mathematical sciences.
Yong received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Harvey Mudd in 1996 (along with a second major in music), a master’s degree in applied mathematics from Claremont Graduate University in 1996 and a PhD in applied mathematics from University of Washington in 2000, where he was a Huckabay Teaching Fellow. He was a von Kármán postdoctoral instructor at Caltech from 2001-2003.