Curriculum Vitae


Mourat A. Tchoshanov
5124 Kodiak Avenue
El Paso, TX 79924
(915) 747 - 7668 (office)
(915) 757 - 7960 (home)
E-mail: mouratt@utep.edu

 

Current Position
Professor of Mathematics Education (tenured joint appointment), Department of Teacher Education, College of Education, Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

Education & Qualification

1996

Postdoctoral Study and Research in Mathematics Education, Kazan State University, Kazan, Russia

 

1996

Doctor of Science’s Degree (Sc.D.) in Pedagogy of Mathematics, Kazan State Pedagogical University, Kazan, Russia

 

1987

Candidate of Science’s Degree (Sc.C.) in Pedagogy of Mathematics, Kazan State Pedagogical Institute, Kazan, Russia

 

1980

Specialist's Degree in Mathematics Education, Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute, Chardjou, Turkmenistan

 

Academic Degrees

1996

Sc.D., Theory and Technology of Problem-Based Modular Teaching and Learning at Secondary School, Kazan State Pedagogical University (Kazan, Russia)

 

1987

Sc.C.,Development of Generalized Methods of Problem Solving as a Tool of Integration of General and Vocational Education, Kazan State Pedagogical Institute (Kazan, Russia)

 

Research Experience

2000-

Field-Based Team-Teaching Teacher Preparation Model, UTEP (El Paso, TX)

 

2000-

CETAL Fellow, Research on Cognition and Visualization, UTEP (El Paso, TX)

 

1998-99

Visiting Scholar, Comparative Mathematics Education, The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)

 

1997-98

Research on Innovative Technologies in Mathematics Education, Kostroma State Pedagogical University (Russia)

 

1994-95

Fulbright Research Scholar, Curriculum and Instructional Development, Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)

 

1992-97

Research on Integrated Instructional Systems in Mathematics Education, Tatar-American Regional Institute at Kazan (Russia)

 

1985-92

Research Associate, Comparative Mathematics Education, Research Institute of Professional Education (Kazan, Russia)

 

Teaching Experience

2005

Professor of Mathematics Education (joint appointment), Department of Teacher Education, College of Education, Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

 

2004-05

Associate Professor (joint appointment), Mathematics Education, Department of Teacher Education, College of Education, Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, The University of Texas at El Paso (El Paso, TX)

 

2000-04

Associate Professor, Mathematics Education, Department of Teacher Education, College of Education, The University of Texas at El Paso (El Paso, TX)

 

1997-98

Professor, Higher Mathematics, Kostroma State Technological University (Kostroma, Russia)

 

1997-98

Professor (part time), Mathematics Education, Kostroma State Pedagogical University (Kostroma, Russia)

 

1992-97

Professor, Higher Mathematics, Tatar-American Regional Institute at Kazan (Kazan, Russia)

 

1992-97

Associate Professor (part time), Teacher Education, Teachers Training Institute (Kazan, Russia)

 

1989-92

Associate Professor (part time), Mathematics Education, Kazan State Pedagogical Institute (Kazan, Russia)

 

1985-89

Lecturer (part time), Mathematics, Secondary School (Kazan, Russia)

 

1980-82

Lecturer, Mathematics and Science, Secondary School (Chardjou, Turkmenistan)

 

Editing Experience

1998

Editing Board Member of the Proceedings of Conference on Mathematics Education, Kostroma State Pedagogical University (Russia)

 

1996

Editor-in-Chief of the Proceedings of Conference on Teaching and Learning in Colleges, Tatar-American College at Kazan (Russia)

 

1988

1988 Editing Board Member of Annual Proceedings of Mathematics Education Department, Research Institute of Professional Education (Kazan, Russia)

 

International Conferences and Presentations

1988

Comparative Education (Varna, Bulgaria)

 

1990

College Teaching/Learning (Jacksonville, FL)

 

1990

Mathematics Education (Sendai, Japan)

 

1992

Business and Education (Kazan, Russia)

 

1995

MAA, Mathematics and Math Education (Columbus, OH)

 

1997

Business Education and Business Mathematics (Kazan, Russia)

 

1999

T3 (Teachers Teaching with Technology) Institute (Columbus, OH)

 

2000

PME-NA (Psychology of Mathematics Education) (Tucson, AZ)

 

2001

T3 (Teachers Teaching with Technology) International Conference (Columbus, OH)

 

2001

NCTM Annual Conference (Orlando, FL)

 

2001

PME-International (Psychology of Mathematics Education) (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

 

Areas of Scientific Research

  • Multiple Representations and Cognitive Visualization in Teaching & Learning of Mathematics

 

  • Comparative Mathematics Education

 

  • Modern Activity Theory and Early Development of Advanced Mathematics Concepts

Honors and Awards

2001

Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Education, University of Texas at El Paso, TX

 

2000

CETAL Fellow, University of Texas at El Paso (El Paso, TX)

 

1994

International Fulbright Award, USIA (Washington, DC)

 

1994

Distinguished Professor, Tatar-American Regional Institute at Kazan (Kazan, Russia)

 

1980

Bachelor’s Diploma in Math Education with High Honors, Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute (Chardjou, Turkmenistan)

 

Membership

  • Fulbright Association (International)

 

  • Psychology and Mathematics Education (International)

 

  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (USA)

 

  • New York Academy of Science (NY)

 

  • New Mexico Mathematics Association of Two Year Colleges (NM)

 

  • Greater El Paso Council of Teachers of Mathematics (El Paso, TX)

Publications