{"id":29920,"date":"2017-02-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/smith-elected-to-national-mathematics-committee\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T02:38:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T02:38:43","slug":"smith-elected-to-national-mathematics-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/smith-elected-to-national-mathematics-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Smith elected to national mathematics committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906-234x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Dr. Kathy Horak Smith\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906-234x300.jpg 234w, http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906-799x1024.jpg 799w, http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906-312x400.jpg 312w, http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906-768x985.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1906.jpg 908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" style=\"width:100%;height:128.19%;max-width:908px;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kathy Horak Smith<\/p>\n<p><span>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/><\/span><span>Tuesday, February 7, 2017<\/p>\n<p><\/span>Tarleton Associate Professor Dr. Kathy Horak Smith was recently elected to the Publications Committee of the Research Council on Mathematics Learning for the 2017-2020 term.<\/p>\n<p>Smith has worked in the mathematics education field for more than 22 years, serving as an assistant and associate professor for the last 18.<\/p>\n<p>She has co-authored two mathematics professional development modules for the Texas Education Agency. &nbsp;She also collaborated on a science education textbook with Dr. Molly Weinburgh, and authored and co-authored&nbsp;more than 15 peer reviewed publications, most of which concern the integration of mathematics, science and language acquisition.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is currently working on a book with Dr. Molly Weinburgh and Dr. Cecilia Silva about teaching mathematics, science, and language to multi-lingual learners. <\/p>\n<p>Since working&nbsp;in&nbsp;the university&nbsp;ranks, Smith has given&nbsp;more than&nbsp;35 presentations at national and international conferences,&nbsp;and&nbsp;provided&nbsp;numerous professional developments for in-service teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Twice a Tarleton graduate, Smith obtained both her bachelor&rsquo;s degree (1984) and her master&rsquo;s in education (1990), before earning her Ph.D. from Georgia State University in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Dr. Kathy Smith<br \/>ksmith@tarleton.edu&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarleton Associate Professor Dr. Kathy Horak Smith was recently elected to the Publications Committee of the Research Council on Mathematics Learning for the 2017-2020 term.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[441],"class_list":["post-29920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics-research","tag-college-of-science-mathematics"],"acf":{"image":null},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2021\/11\/image-1907-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/category\/academics-research\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Academics &amp; 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