About
Kimberly Adams has dedicated her career to advancing math education, fostering a love for mathematics, and achieving teaching excellence. With a deep passion for the subject, she has inspired countless students to explore the beauty and relevance of mathematics.
Kimberly Adams is renowned for her commitment to education and her innovative pedagogical methods. She has received accolades for her teaching excellence and her classrooms are vibrant spaces where complex mathematical concepts come to life, making learning engaging and accessible to students of all backgrounds. Her commitment to student success goes beyond the classroom, helping students excel on their mathematical journeys.
In addition to her exceptional teaching, Kimberly Adams is a dedicated advocate for math education outreach. She has organized and participated in numerous workshops and programs aimed at promoting math and cyber security education, particularly among teachers and young women.
Awards and Honors
- 2023 Outstanding Teacher Award
- 2019 Faculty Member of the Year (The University of Tulsa Student Association)
- 2017 Kermit C. Brown Award for Teaching Excellence
- 2018 The University of Tulsa Medicine Wheel Award
- 2015 Faculty Member of the Year (The University of Tulsa Student Athletes)
- 2012 Tulsa Community College Award for Teaching Excellence
Education
- M.S., Applied Mathematics, The University of Tulsa, 2009
- B.S., Mathematics, Northeastern State University, 2006
Research interests and areas of expertise
- Mathematics Education
- Math Circles
- Teacher Education
- Calculus
- Liberal Arts Mathematics
- Cyber Education