معرفی
Nickie Reich serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics within Augusta University's College of Science and Mathematics, specializing in foundational undergraduate mathematics education. Her appointment focuses on curriculum delivery and student support in core quantitative courses.
Education
- MS in Mathematics, University of Mississippi, 1986
- BA in Mathematics, University of Mississippi, 1985
Research and Teaching Focus
Reich's professional work centers on mathematics education pedagogy, particularly in College Algebra, Precalculus, and Quantitative Reasoning instruction. Her expertise extends to addressing math anxiety and developing accessible curriculum for diverse learners, evidenced by her Math Anxiety Workshop leadership. She maintains active involvement in core curriculum assessment to enhance foundational mathematics education.
Awards and Recognition
- Outstanding Math Department Teacher Award (2017-2018)
Academic Service and Leadership
Reich demonstrates extensive institutional commitment through departmental and university service. She chairs the Mathematics Department Scholarship Committee (2015-2017) and serves continuously on the Core Mathematics Curriculum and Assessment Committee (2008-present). As a dedicated mentor to Graduate Teaching Assistants (2014-present), she shapes future educators while organizing the AU High School Mathematics Contest since 1997. University-wide, she chaired the ASU/GRU Scholarship Committee (2013-2015) and founded the Math Anxiety Workshop (2007-2012), additionally contributing as a reviewer for the Georgia Journal of Science.
Instructional Responsibilities
Her current teaching portfolio includes MATH 1111 (College Algebra), MATH 1113 (Precalculus Mathematics), and MATH 1001 (Quantitative Reasoning), reflecting her specialization in gateway mathematics courses for undergraduate students across disciplines.
