COE Faculty and Staff

Sally Mayberry, Ed.D. Professor, Elementary Education (Math/Science Education ) (239) 590-7805 FAX (239) 590-7801 smayberr@fgcu.edu

Educational History

Ed.D. in Elementary Education Emphasis on Math and Science University of Miami M.A. in Social Foundations of Education University of Virginia       B.A. in Elementary Education and Religion Randolph-Macon Woman's College

Professional Interests

International and National Affiliations Association of Childhood Education International (ACEI) Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) International Reading Association (IRA) National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Science Association for Educators of Students with Disabilities (SESD) State and Regional Affiliations Florida Association of Childhood Education International (FACEI) Florida Association of Science Teachers (FAST) Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics (FCTM) Florida Reading Association (FAR)

Publications

Solo and First Authorship ~ Books Mayberry, S. C., & Hartle, L. (2003). The successful teacher’s guide to frequently asked questions. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. Mayberry, S. C., & Lazarus, B. B. (2002). Teaching students with special needs in 21st century classrooms. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. Mayberry, S. C., & Bath, J. (1994). Habitats, Book 2 (Grades 4-6). Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company. Mayberry, S. C. (1994). Linking science with literature. Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company . Mayberry, S. C., Kossack, S., & Bath, J. (1993). Using manipulatives to teach mathematics, Book 2. Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company. Mayberry, S. C., Bath, J.(1993). Mathematics for elementary teachers: Student resource manual, An interactive approach. Philadelphia, PA: Harcourt Brace-Saunders College Publishers. Mayberry, S. C., Bath, J., Kossack, S. (1992). Using manipulatives to teach mathematics. Greensboro, NC: Carson-Dellosa Publishing Company. Mayberry, S. C. (1992). Guidelines for using tangrams (A pamphlet to accompany overhead tangrams). Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company. Second Authorship ~ Books Yeatts, K., Battista, M., Mayberry, S., Thompson, D., & Zawojewski, J. (2005).  Navigating through problem solving and reasoning in Grade 4. Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Yeatts, K., Mayberry, S., Thompson, D., Battista, M.,  & Zawojewski, J. (2004). Navigating through problem solving and reasoning in Grade 3.  Reston, VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Bath, J., & Mayberry, S. (1994). Kitchen chemistry, Book 1 (Grades K-3). Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company. Bath, J., & Mayberry, S. (1994).  Kitchen chemistry, Book 2 (Grades 4-6). Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company (Greensboro, NC). Bath, J., & Mayberry, S. (1994). Habitats, Book 1 (Grades K-3). Greensboro, NC: Carson Dellosa Publishing Company (Greensboro, NC). Cuevas, G., & Mayberry, S. (1994, Cultural Diversity Co-Editors). Middle school mathematics textbook project. New York: MacMillan-McGraw/Hill. (Wrote cultural diversity column for 9 of the 18 units) Refereed Articles Spillman, C. S., Greene, M., Ray, L., & Mayberry, S. C. (2005 Spring). Accelerated induction into teaching:  Triumphs and challenges. Florida Educational Leadership Journal. Mayberry, S. C., & Spillman, C. S. (2005 March). Extending literature discussions to include mathematical inquiries in the middle school. Florida Reading Quarterly. Mayberry, S. C., & Henry, D. P. (2003 Spring). Creative strategies for teaching science:  A collaborative approach. Florida Educational Leadership Journal. Greene, M., Mayberry, S., & Pataniczek, D. (2002 Spring). Living in a tenure/contract environment: Voices from Within. Florida Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development Journal. Mayberry, S. C., & Henry, D. P. (1999 April). Bridging the gap:  Science, teachers, and technology. Journal of Elementary Science Education, 11(1), 17-22.

Recent Honors and Awards

2002 ~ 2003 Nominated for the FGCU Faculty Scholarship Excellence Award Selected to teach for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Academy (Geometry Grades 3-5 Team) in Institutes in Chicago, San Antonio & Salt Lake City Nominated for the FGCU Faculty Service Excellence Award 2000 ~ 2001 Awarded Honorary Membership, Golden Key Honor Society Professor of the Year Award for Teaching Excellence, Florida Gulf Coast University Nominated for CASE National Professor of the Year by FGCU President Bill Merwin Deans’ Council Excellence Award for Colloquium Faculty 1999 Deans’ Council Recognition of Excellence Award for Collier County Outstanding Partner Award for FGCU Faculty Partners Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society Award for Outstanding Service and Dedication as a Counselor

Recent Professional Activities

2006-2007 Cultural Stories: Bulding Blocks toward Transformations (August 2006). International Reading Association World Congress, Budapest, Hungary (with C. Spillman, T. Szecsi) Sailing Through Geometry in Grades 3–5 (October 2006). Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Orlando, Florida Navigating Through Geometry in Grades 3–5 (April 2006). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, St. Louis, Missouri (with K. Yeatts, Barry University) Cultural Landscapes in Childhood Education: Transformations through Literature (April 2006). Association for Childhood Educational International conference, San Antonio, Texas (with C. Spillman, T. Szecsi, E. Vazquez-Montilla) 2004-2005 Navigating Through Algebra in Grades 3–5 (April 2005). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Anaheim, California (with K. Yeatts, Barry University) National and International Challenges for Inclusive General and Special Education in Teacher Preparation (March 2005). Association for Childhood Education International conference, Washington, DC (with C. Spillman, T. Szecsi) Benchmark Assignments in Teacher Education: Accountable Pedagogy and Practice (March 2005). Association for Childhood Education International conference, Washington, DC Affirming Diversity through Research, Professional Development, and Advocacy (November 2004). Teacher Education Division of the Council for Exceptional Children conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico (with L. Ray, C. Spillman, T. Szecsi) Puzzles and Problem Solving: Critical Thinking with Pizzazz (October 2004). Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Miami, Florida Navigating through Number Sense (April 2004). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (with K. Yeatts, Barry University) Snippets: Geometry on the Cutting Edge (April 2004). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (with K. Yeatts, Barry University) 2003 Quilts and Quilt Stories: Integrating Geometry and Literature (October 2003). Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Melbourne, Florida Introducing the Navigations Number Series (March 2003). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics conference, San Antonio, Texas Integrating Civic Engagement in Elementary School Classrooms (March 2003). National Science Teachers Association conference,  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (with D. Henry) Teaching Children with Special Needs in 21st Century Classrooms (January 2003). Hawaii Conference on Higher Education,  Honolulu, Hawaii

Sample Service Activities, 2006-2007

College and University Member, Honorary Degrees Committee Chairperson, Who’s Who Selection Task Force Member, Faculty Senate Awards Committee (Teaching, Scholarship, Service) Coordinator, Student Professional Conference Participation Member, Elementary Education Graduate Counseling Member, Doctoral Program Committee Alternate, Faculty Senate Speaker, New Faculty Orientation Panel Member, New Faculty Orientation Member, Math Education Search Committee Member, DOE Standards Team New Faculty Mentor, Dr. Judy Wilkerson Member, DOE Poster Committee Member, COE Study Abroad Committee Member, Whitaker Leadership Team Presenter, Undergraduate Portfolio Session Presenter, Graduate Portfolio Session Community and Beyond Board Member, Florida Association for Childhood Education International (FACEI) Chairperson, Nominating Committee FACEI Member, International Committee for Association of Childhood Education International (ACEI) Member, Program Committee, ACEI National Conference in Tampa, May 2007 Referee, Articles submitted to Teaching Children Mathematics journal (NCTM) Coordinator/Trainer for FGCU Student Science Fair Judges, Edison Festival Coordinator/Trainer for FGCU Student Judges for the Young Inventors Fair (Lee County), Edison Festival of Lights Coordinator, FGCU Faculty Science Fair Judges, Edison Festival of Lights Committee Member, Edison Festival of Lights Volunteer Science Teacher, San Carlos Park Elementary School

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