Larry Baker

Larry Baker is a Professor of Physical Science Education at Glenville State College, serving as Director of Institutional Effectiveness (2020-2022) and chair of the Education Department (2022-2024). He joined the faculty in 2004 after roles in technology leadership and K-12 education, teaching courses in Physical Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science. His career spans multiple departments, including Science and Mathematics (2007-2019) and Education (2019-present).

• Education: B.A. in Physical Science Education (Glenville State College, 1988)
• Research Interests: Interdisciplinary science education, mathematics pedagogy, educational technology integration, and institutional effectiveness.
• Service Highlights: Faculty advisor for Student Government Association (15 years), Faculty Senate vice president (10 years), and WV K-12 teaching certification evaluator.

Scientific Awards:

• Faculty Award of Excellence (2012)