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Heather Kahler is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Her academic background includes a M.S. in Applied and Computational Mathematics, and dual B.S./B.A.S. degrees in Mathematics and Teaching Mathematics from the University of Minnesota Duluth. Her research interests focus on mathematics education, statistics, fair division, and game theory, with a commitment to integrating faith-based values into her teaching. She has received notable awards for teaching excellence, including the 2020 Distance Learning Teacher of the Year Award.
- Education:
- 2005 – M.S. in Applied and Computational Mathematics
- 2003 – B.S. in Traditional Mathematics
- 2003 – B.A.S. in Teaching Mathematics
Her research emphasizes innovative teaching strategies, particularly in global learning integration, as seen in her 2017 publication in New Directions for Teaching and Learning. Heather has also presented on corequisite course designs and reflective teaching practices. Her professional interests extend to statistics education and quantitative reasoning pedagogy.
- Awards:
- 2020 – Distance Learning Teacher of the Year
- 2011 – Teaching Excellence Performance Award
- 2009 – TRiO Achiever for Outstanding Faculty
In advising and grants, Heather has contributed to curriculum development for distance learning and corequisite courses. She actively participates in professional development workshops and conferences focused on enhancing teaching methodologies. Heather's personal interests include cooking, travel, paddleboarding, and music.
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