Office: MATH 241
joechampion@boisestate.edu
About
Dr. Champion joined the mathematics department in 2013. He earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mathematics from the University of North Dakota, and a Ph.D in Educational Mathematics from the University of Northern Colorado. Previously, he served for 3 years on the mathematics faculty of Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi.
Dr. Champion is a mathematics education specialist. He collaborates with scientists and educators to improve the teaching and learning of mathematics at all levels. His research often draws on large-scale data analysis, addressing academic performance and persistence in mathematics and science, as well as the learning of mathematical and statistical modeling. Joe also builds educational websites and software.
Learn More
- View Joe Champion’s CV (professional record)
- Math Education Collective (for schools and teachers)
Selected courses taught
- MATH 157, Number & Operations for Teachers
- MATH 158, Geometry & Measurement for Teachers
- MATH 170, Calculus I
- MATH 175, Calculus II
- MATH 187, Discrete and Foundational Mathematics
- MATH 211, Geometric Reasoning in the Classroom
- MATH 250, Algebraic & Proportional Reasoning
- MATH 254, Statistical Methods
- MATH 261, Statistical Reasoning in the Classroom
- MATH 370, Functions and Modeling
- MATH 401, Senior Thesis
- MATH 496, Independent Study
- MATHED 510, Mathematics Curriculum
- MATHED 511, Survey of Research in Math Education
- MATHED 525, Teaching & Learning Calculus
- MATHED 526, Teaching & Learning Statistics
- MATHED 547, History of Mathematics
- MATHED 591/593, Project/Thesis
- MATH 598, Graduate Seminar
- TEACHED 553 Professional Development
- ARTSCI 150, Residential College in Arts & Sciences
- ED-LLC 150/250, STEM Education Living & Learning Community
- STEM-ED 220, Philosophical Perspectives on Science and Mathematics
- UF 100, Intellectual Foundations
- UF 117, Games