| Title: |
Chair & Professor
Director, STEMM Education Center |
| Dept: | Teacher Education |
| Office: | JH 304 |
| Phone: | 216-687-5240 |
| Email: | D.JACKSON1@csuohio.edu |
| Web: |
http://www.csuohio.edu/cehs/te/department-teacher-edu cation |
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Ave. JH 304, Cleveland, OH 44115 |
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| Education: | ||||||||
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B.S., Education, Bowling Green State University, 1995
Ed.D., Curriculum & Instruction, University of Cincinnati, 2004 | ||||||||
| Brief Bio: | ||
| Dr. Debbie K. Jackson currently serves as the Department Chair of Teacher Education, the Faculty in Residence at MC2STEM High School and Professor in the College of Education and Human Services at Cleveland State University. Dr. Jackson taught chemistry, physics, and physical science in two different high schools before joining the faculty at CSU in 2004. At Cleveland State University, teaching and partnerships are the focus of Dr. Jackson's efforts. Dr. Jackson has extensive experience in curriculum redesign within the teacher education programs and in STEM education. She teaches and supervises students in the Adolescent Young Adult Teacher Preparation Program for mathematics and science teachers. Dr. Jackson also is a co-principal investigator for several grants related to STEM education, teacher preparation, project-based instruction and computer science education. | ||
| Honors and Awards: | ||
| Women Living STEM Honoree, November 2019
Excellence in STEM Education Award, STEM CON, April 2018 CSU Distinguished Faculty Award, Service to the University, December 2017 Health Affinity Professionals Community Faculty of the Year, April 2016 Recipient, Merit Award, 2013, 2104, 2015, 2016, 2017 | ||
| Teaching Areas: | ||
| STEM Education
Project based learning Secondary Mathematics and Science Teacher Education | ||
| Professional Experience: | ||
| Faculty Fellow, MC2STEM High School, 2015-present
Co-Director, Metropolitan Cleveland Consortium for STEM, Regional Hub of the Ohio STEM Learning Network, 2012-present Co-Director, Center for Innovation in STEM Education (CISE), 2012-present Co-Director, Project CREATE, Curriculum Redesign Effort Advancing Teacher Education, 2012-present Associate Director for Education and Training for the Cleveland State University Transportation Center, 2009-present | ||
| Research Grants: | ||
| FUNDED GRANTS ($18,095,247)
FEDERAL GRANTS ($14,096,598) Andrei, E., Banks, T., Jackson, D., & Gonzalez, J. (2021). Project ELEVATE. US Department of Education, National Professional Development Grant (funded - $2,979,295). Jackson, D., Harper, B., Yu, C. (2020-2024). Cleveland Tech Talent Pipeline, Funded by the National Science Foundation, $1,999,998. Jackson, D., Sridhar, N., & Morrison, J. (2019-2021). EAGER: Composing pathways for collaboration between computer science researchers and practitioners (CompPath). Funded by the National Science Foundation CISE Education and Workforce. $299,967. Jackson, D., Sridhar, N., Harper, B. (2017-2021). Understanding equity and access in a CSforAll implementation. Funded by the National Science Foundation, $999,981 Sridhar, N., Jackson, D., Misra, S., & Hamlen, K. (2013-2016). Computing in Secondary Schools. Funded by the National Science Foundation, Computer Education for the 21st Century. $1,000,000 Sorreno, L., Scarcella, C., & Jackson, D. (2012-2013). Transportation management pathways at Max S. Hayes High School. Funded by the Garrett Morgan Technology and Transportation Education Program. $408,195 Gold, L., Duffy, S., Sridhar, N., Jackson, D., & Scott, J. (2012-2016). University Scholars in STEM. Funded by the National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S-STEM), $600,000 Holcomb, J., Duffy, S., Resnick, A., & Jackson, D. (2012-2017). Mathematics achievement as a STEP for STEM success (MAS3). Funded by the National Science Foundation Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP). $975,186 Goodell, J., Jackson, D., Corrigan, D., Sridhar, N., & Holcomb, J. (2011-2016). MUST STEM Fellows. Funded by the National Science Foundation Noyce Teacher Scholarships, $1,199,999 Goodell, J., Jackson, D., Kaufman, M., & Lupton, G. (2009-2014). CSUteach: Preparing a New Generation of Noyce Scholars. Funded by the National Science Foundation Noyce Teacher Scholarships, $1,400,000 Goodell, J., Jackson, D., Kaufman, M., & Lupton, G. (2009-2014). Teacher Preparation Reform Consortium. Submitted as one of four universities with the UTeach Institute to the Department of Education, Teacher Quality Grants Program. $2,000,000 Pardee, S., Jackson, D., & Duffy, S. (2011-2012). Elementary flow at Boulevard: Seeding inquiry into engineering. Funded by the Garrett Morgan Technology and Transportation Education Program, $233,977 | ||