Astrida Cirulis, DA
Professor of Mathematics
College of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Cirulis teaches mathematics courses in the elementary and secondary teacher education programs. Among her research interests are elementary pre-service and in-service teachers’ understanding of mathematics. Dr. Cirulis has been a member of Concordia’s faculty since 2005.
Degrees
- DA, mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago.
- MS, mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago.
- MAT, secondary mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago.
- BS, mathematics and German, University of Illinois at Chicago; Chicago.
Academic and Professional Highlights
Publication:
- Contributed to Math Trailblazers K-5 chapter in “Standards-Based School Mathematics Curricula.”
Presentation:
- Discussed student understanding of signed numbers, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Washington, D.C., April 2009.
Memberships
- President, Illinois Mathematics Teacher Educators