Director of the Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE) in the College of Education
Dr. George Reese consulted on the STEM College and Career Readiness evaluation project at the OCCRL, focusing on K-12 and community college connections. Dr. Reese is the director of the Office for Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education (MSTE) in the College of Education. Before coming to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, he was a high school teacher in New Mexico where he taught mathematics and English at the Santa Fe Indian School. His current interests include teacher professional development, vertically aligned curricula, and connecting career and technical education to core mathematics and science content. His research project investigates the impact of curricular changes on students' understanding of mathematics.