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Faculty Profile

Renee Hill-Cunningham

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Teacher Education
Associate Professor of Mathematics Education
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336 Guyton Hall
University, MS 38677
(662) 915-2161
Joined UM: August 16, 2012

Areas of Expertise

  • EDUCATION
  • MATHEMATICS EDUCATION (K-8)

Brief Bio

Dr. P. Renee Hill-Cunningham is an Associate Professor of Mathematics Education. Dr. Cunningham received her Ed.D. from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill in December 2012. This work followed a full career in the public schools in North Carolina: 15 years as an elementary classroom teacher, math remediation specialist, school based Curriculum & Instruction Specialist, full time new teacher mentor, Elementary Math & Science Instructional Specialist in central office, K-5 Math Specialist at the Department of Public Instruction, and an elementary STEM Coordinator. Dr. Cunningham became a National Board Certified Teacher from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards in 1996, and renewed in 2006, and again in 2016. Her research interests have focused on primary level mathematics and elementary STEM education. Her interests also include the transition from undergraduate studies to full time teacher.

Degrees

BA
Psychology
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (1986)
MEd
Curriculum and Instruction
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (2003)
EdD
Curriculum and Instruction
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (2012)

Committee Memberships

Technology Committee - Sch of Educ
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