Department of Mathematics

Dr. Carla Gerberry

Associate Professor, Mathematics Department

Dr. Carla Gerberry's area of research is Mathematics Education. Her specific interests are self-efficacy beliefs of females in Mathematics and how this influences persistence in STEM fields. Other areas of interest are teacher learning and implementation of state and national standards coupled with teachers' use of inquiry based learning while carrying out such implementations.

Expertise

Female Persistence in STEM fields, Efficacy Beliefs in Mathematics and Teacher Learning

Professional Interests

Female Persistence in STEM fields, Efficacy Beliefs in Mathematics and Teacher Learning

First Year at Xavier

2013

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Mathematics Education, Purdue University, 2009
  • M.S. Education, Mathematics Education, Purdue University, 2004
  • B.S. Education, Concentration in Mathematics, Youngstown State University, 2003