Lance Burger

Lance Burger is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at California State University, Fresno. He holds a B.A. and M.A. in Mathematics from Fresno State, and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Oregon State University. His expertise spans Teacher Education, Advanced Mathematical Thinking, and the Philosophy of Mathematics Education. He is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, including Math 10A, Math 10B, Math 75, and others. Dr. Burger’s professional biography emphasizes his commitment to mathematics education and pedagogical research.

• Education:
• B.A. Mathematics, CSU Fresno
• M.A. Mathematics, CSU Fresno
• Ph.D. Mathematics, Oregon State University
• Research Interests:
• Focuses on improving teacher education and understanding advanced mathematical cognition.
• Explores philosophical dimensions of mathematics education to enhance teaching methodologies.

His courses reflect a broad range of mathematical disciplines, from foundational courses (e.g., Math 10A/B) to advanced topics like Math 191T and Math 250. Professional service includes student support hours and active participation in academic governance.