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Dr. Kelli Nipper

Professor


Office: UC405
Mathematics
College of Information and Mathematical Sciences
KelliNipper@clayton.edu

Biography

Education

BA, Middle Level Education, Clayton State University, 1995

MEd, Mathematics Education, The University of Georgia, 1999

Ph D, Mathematics Education, The University of Georgia, 2004

Awards and Honors

President Obama's Volunteer Service Award, , , 2015

2012 Women's History Month Honoree, CSU, Honor, 2012

CIMS Award for Excellence in Service, CSU/CIMS, Award, 2012

CIMS Award for Excellence in Scholarship, CSU/CIMS, Award, 2011

CiMS Award for Excellence in Teaching, CSU/CIMS, Award, 2010

Intellectual Contributions

Tamara Pearson, Kelli L. Nipper, Catherine A Matos, Developing Conceptual Understanding Of Linear Equations Through Student Interviews, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educator's – March 1 2018

Catherine A Matos, Kelli L. Nipper, Supplementing Instruction in Traditional, Hybrid, and Online Formats, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educator's – March 1 2018

Catherine A Matos, Kelli L. Nipper, Using Synchronous and Asynchronous Video Options to Enhance Online and Hybrid Format Lower Level Mathematics Courses March 2013

Kelli L. Nipper, Thomas Ricks, Jeremy Kilpatrick, Lauren Mayhew, Teacher Tensions: Expectations in a Professional Development Institute, Journal of Mathematics Teacher Education – October 2011

Annita W Hunt, Kelli L. Nipper, Linda E Nash, Virtual vs Concrete Manipulatives in Mathematics Teacher Education: Is One Type More Effective Than the Other?, Current Issues in Middle Level Education – March 2011

Presentations

David Plaxco, Kelli L. Nipper, Algorithms & the Rubik's Cube, KMS Experience, Clayton State –  October 13 2017

Tamara Pearson, Kelli L. Nipper, Catherine A Matos, Do you See What I See?, GAMTE Conference, Georgia Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators –  October 15 2014

Kelli L Nipper, Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall-Couting and Probability with Evil Spells & SET Cards, ASF STEM Mini-Conference, Georgia Tech CEISMIC –  March 19 2016

Kelli L. Nipper, Passionate about Pi Day: Exploring Pi with Pipe Cleaners & Polygons, Pi Day, CSU Mathematics Club –  March 14 2017

Tamara Pearson, Kelli L. Nipper, There's Not an App for That: Managing Handheld Devices in the Classroom, Georgia Mathematics Conference, Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics –  October 19 2012

Service to the University & University System of Georgia

University, Graduate Affairs Committee, Committee Member –  June 2014 to May 2024

College, CIMS Promotion & Tenure Committee, Committee Member –  August 2010 to February 2013

College, CIMS Curriculum Committee, Committee Member –  August 2014 to May 2024

University, Professional Education Program Committee (PEPC), Committee Member –  August 2004 to May 2024

University, Teacher Education Curriculum Committee (TECC), Committee Member –  August 2004 to Present

University, MAT Task Force Committee, Committee Member –  Spring 2014 to May 2024

University, Middle Level Task Force, Committee Member –  Spring 2014 to Spring 2023

Department, Math Ed, MAT & MALS Program Committee, Committee Chair –  August 2006 to May 2024

Department, Math Dept Graduate Curriculum, Committee Chair –  April 2015 to May 2022

Department, Math Dept Curriculum Committee, Committee Member –  September 2015 to May 2020