Pittsburgh, PA
Joined July 2018
Drs. Green & Castrellón are working on a collaborative project with @DuquesneLaw entitled “Outreach for Addressing Educational & Legal Challenges of Students with Disabilities”, made possible by a grant from the Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust. Congratulations on the grant!
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Alex Dixon has been recovering from a stroke since she was 12. In her final semester, she was finally able to complete a task that most students take for granted: reading a textbook on her own. Tomorrow, she graduates with a degree in early childhood education and development.🎓

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Melissa Boston retweeted
Replying to @PCTMpctm
Thanks, Rob! So many great speakers and sessions today!
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Melissa Boston retweeted
As we make final preparations for #pctm21, we wanted to take an opportunity to thank our amazing sponsors once again for making this conference possible! Register today at: eventbrite.com/e/2021-pctm-a… @ImagineLearning @duqedu @IUPedu @hand2mind @CPMmath @todosmath @TICalculators
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Recent alum Ms. Jordan shares how she’ll apply what she learned in the Early Start Reading & Literacy Specialist Program this year as a 1st-grade teacher at Brookwood Elementary. Job congrats! Check out our Early Start Programs! bit.ly/3zNdxjI @Brookwood_HCSD @DuqAlumni
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Duquesne's Dr. Hughes (Ed.), Professor Sizemore (Law), & Dr. Shook (University of Pittsburgh) received additional funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for their interdisciplinary work. @DuquesneLaw @PittSocialwork @RWJF
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B.S.Ed. Early Childhood Ed. student Sophia Perez has been accepted to Teach for America 2022 & has been placed in an elementary school in Charlotte. Join us in applauding her. Congratulations Sophia! Check out her program! bit.ly/2SzGP5H @DuqSwimDive @TeachForAmerica
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Dr. Chao received a Loogman Faculty Research Grant for her work, “Transnational Grassroots Multilingualism in Africa Town in Guangzhou: A Visual Ethnography.” The grant serves to build a corpus of high-quality publications in the field of African Studies. Congrats! @CASduq
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Come join @MBostonMath and myself at our @todosmath 2021 conference presentation!! You can still register to attend!!
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Two @DUSchoolofEd profs. receive a @remakelearning Moonshot Grant to assist educators in reimagining mathematics curriculum. Learn More: ow.ly/MQoW50EOLLO
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Hey math teachers, want to hear about a few small things you can do in your classroom to increase equity and access? Watch this 3-minute video to learn about small changes you might consider (don't hesitate to vote and share): stemforall2021.videohall.com…
Congrats to Drs. Boston & Ayieko for winning the extremely competitive Moonshot Grant. Their project “Mak(er)ing Math FABulous,” won from over 90 applications for fostering greater educational development bit.ly/3fia9VD. @remakelearning
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Melissa Boston retweeted
2021 Board of Directors Election Results Congratulations to Kevin Dykema your newly elected President-Elect and to Dianna M. Sopala, Kyndall Brown, Zandra de Araujo and Cathery Yeh who have been elected to serve on the Board of Directors. 👏nctm.link/0iM6H
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Congrats to all the newly elected NCTM Board Members! I look forward to serving alongside you during my final year on the BOD. A huge shout-out to everyone on the ballot who was willing to serve the mathematics education community in this capacity. The entire slate was amazing.
2021 Board of Directors Election Results Congratulations to Kevin Dykema your newly elected President-Elect and to Dianna M. Sopala, Kyndall Brown, Zandra de Araujo and Cathery Yeh who have been elected to serve on the Board of Directors. 👏nctm.link/0iM6H
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Melissa Boston retweeted
NCTM’s Membership and Affiliate Relations Committee hosts 2 virtual Town Halls on May 15 to hear from NCTM Affiliate leaders, teachers in leadership roles, teachers interested in formal/informal leadership opportunities, & seasoned teacher leaders. nctm.org/Affiliates/Events/ #MathEd
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Truly wonderful and getting better @NCTM @robertqberry @TrenaWilkerson New board members get-together to plan exciting initiatives and resources for all our math teachers and students @dewgott @MBostonMath @Kidsmathtalk @completemath #iteachmath Tell us how NCTM can support you!
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Absolutely loved connecting with the other new @NCTM Board members today. And thank you to @robertqberry and the entire board for the warm welcome. We are truly wonderful and getting better. #nctm #bettertogether @MBostonMath @dewgott @completemath
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Melissa Boston retweeted
Classroom article in April's edition of NCTM’s #MTLTPK12, titled “Discourse Actions to Promote Student Access” by Professor Amber Candela, Melissa Boston & Julie Dixon, link actions for teachers to help students remain accountable to classroom communities. ow.ly/BL8f50zmBBE
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Melissa Boston retweeted
These ladies were my last session of a long but informative day! I was enthralled with the mathematical language of the students! #discourse #enrichingtasks #theseladiesrock #msmtq
Are you having as much fun as we are @NCTM Nasville! If not you have a few minutes to join us in 207a music city center! #msmtq #dnamath #NCTMNash19 @MBostonMath @thestrokeofluck
Melissa Boston retweeted
Are you having as much fun as we are @NCTM Nasville! If not you have a few minutes to join us in 207a music city center! #msmtq #dnamath #NCTMNash19 @MBostonMath @thestrokeofluck – at Nashville, TN
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