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Deb Steiner is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Northwood University, specializing in teaching adult learners through the Adult Degree Program (ADP). She holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, along with 21 graduate credit hours in Mathematics from Central Michigan University. Prior to academia, she worked as a Project Engineer at General Motors for five years.
Her teaching philosophy emphasizes making mathematics accessible and engaging, focusing on its real-world applications to counteract student anxieties. She adapts instruction to meet the diverse needs of adult learners who often return to education after prolonged gaps. Steiner’s classroom approach encourages exploration, mistake-based learning, and practical mastery of mathematical concepts.
Professionally, she balances academic responsibilities with her industry background, offering unique perspectives in her courses. She is contactable at steinerd@northwood.edu and can be reached at Office 114 GSAB or via phone at (989) 837-4411.
