Ron Koop

Ron Koop is an Instructor at Fresno Pacific University (FPU) specializing in Mathematics, Science, and Technology education with over 30 years of experience teaching from grade 4 through graduate university levels. He holds Master’s Degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics alongside a BA in Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics, focusing on making STEM subjects accessible to eliminate student self-doubt.

His educational background includes:

• Master’s Degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics
• BA in Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics

Ron's scholarly work centers on Mathematics and Science Curriculum Development, driven by roles as a teacher, statewide mathematics and science trainer/coach, Science and Mathematics conferences coordinator, director of a Mathematics University Graduate Program, and Research Fellow for the AIMS Education Foundation. His professional development courses provide educators with practical classroom resources.

No scientific awards are documented. Information regarding student advising or research grants is unavailable.

Based in Visalia, CA (hometown Hillsboro, KS), Ron is active at Visalia Neighborhood Mennonite Brethren Church, enjoys early morning walks, and draws inspiration from Romans 8:28 while appreciating FPU's biblical integration in education.