Friday Institute Leadership and Management Team

Glenn M. Kleiman, Executive Director
Andy Overstreet, Director of Operations
Phillip Emer, Director of Technology
Hiller Spires, Senior Research Fellow
Eric Wiebe, Senior Research Fellow
Chris Dede, Timothy Wirth Professor in Learning Technologies, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Dave Frye, Assistant Director for Special Projects
Leigh Goodwin, Executive Assistant
Jessica Guzzo, Financial and Human Resources Manager

Friday Institute Staff
Sammie Carter, IT Operations and Systems Specialist
Lee Sartain, Multimedia and Instructional Technology Specialist
Lodge McCammon, Curriculum and Contemporary Media Specialist
Brian Bouterse, Network and Systems Specialist
Mustapha Jawara, Technology Support Technician
Patrick Bowen, IT Operations and System Analyst
Gwynn Morris, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Gayle Merrill, Reception / Events
Vernell Jones, Receptionist

College of Education

Kathryn Moore, Dean of the College of Education
Sam Snyder, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies

Principal Investigators

Leonard Annetta, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Projects: Growing Teachers in Rural North Carolina, HIFIVES

Laura Bottomley, Ph.D.
Director, Women in Engineering and Outreach, Engineering-Academic Affairs
Project:  RAMP-UP

Glenda Carter, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Projects: CRMSE

Aaron Clark, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept. Of Mathematics and Science Education
Project:  VisTE

Jere Confrey, Ph.D.
Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Projects: Graphs N Glyphs, DELTA , Synthesis of Rational Number Reasoning

Michael Falvo, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, UNC-Chapel Hill
Project: Scale and Scaling Across the Science Domains

Lisa Grable, Ph.D.
Director of Outreach, College of Education
Project: 21st CTL, IMPACT

Karen Hollebrands, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Projects: PTMT, Ramp-Up

Gail Jones, Ph.D.
Professor Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Project: Scale and Scaling Across the Science Domains

Hollylynne Stohl Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Project: PTMT

James Lester, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering
Project: Crystal Island

Alan Maloney, Ph.D.
Friday Institute Senior Research Scientist
Projects: Graphs N Glyphs, DELTA , Synthesis of Rational Number Reasoning

Patricia Marshall, Ed.D.
Professor, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction
Project: Nurturing Mathematics Dreamkeepers

Thomas Miller, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Distance Education and Learning Technology
Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications
Project:  HIFIVES

John Nietfeld, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Project:  Crystal Island

Tom Oppewal, Ph.D.
Teaching Associate Professor, Dept. Of Math & Science Education
Project: Growing Teachers in Rural North Carolina

Jason W. Osborne, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction
Projects: IMPACT

John Park, Ph.D.
Associate Professor. Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Project:HIFIVES

John Penick, Ph.D.
Professor and Head, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Project: IMPPACT

Hiller Spires, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow, Professor of Literacy and Technology
Project: Crystal Island

Lee Stiff, Ph.D.
Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Project: PTMT

Siu-Man Raymond Ting, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Assistant Department Head, Director of Graduate Program, and
Coordinator of Counselor Education Program, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Projects: GIMS

Ellen Vasu, Ph.D.
Head and Professor, Dept. of Curriculum and Instruction
Projects: IMPACT

Michael Young, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, College of Engineering
Project: HIFIVES

Eric Wiebe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
Projects: 21st CTL, VisTE