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Jim Gleason
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Jim Gleason

Director of Introductory Mathematics and
Associate Professor

339 Gordon Palmer Hall
jgleason@as.ua.edu
(205) 348-9883
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Education:

  • B.S. - Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA, 1995
  • M.A. - University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, 1998
  • Ph.D. - University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, 2002

Research Focus:

  • Mathematics Education (Mathematical preparation of teachers, Undergraduate Mathematics Education)
  • Operator Theory (Multivariable Operator Theory, Subnormality, Fredholm properties)

Specialty Fields :

  • Program Design/Evaluaton
  • Item Response Theory

Selected Publications

  • Gleason, J. (2010). Reliability of the Content Knowledge for Teaching Mathematics Instrument for Pre-service Teachers. Issues in the Undergraduate Mathematics Preparation of School Teachers, Volume 1 (Content Knowledge), January 2010. (Link)

  • Gleason, J. (2008). An Evaluation of Mathematics Competitions Using Item Response Theory. The Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 55(1): 8-15. (Link)

  • Gleason, J., Richter, S., & Sundberg, C. (2005). On the index of invariant subspaces in spaces of analytic functions of several complex variables. J. Reine Angew. Math., 587:49-76. (Link)