Mary Bouck is a Visiting Academic Specialist in the Division of Science and Mathematics Education and Department of Teacher Education at Michigan State University. In this position she works on two National Science Foundation projects � the Toolkit is one.

Mary is a former mathematics teacher and school administrator, finishing her public school career as a superintendent. During this time she worked in rural as well as urban schools. As an experienced educator, she has developed curriculum materials for elementary and middle grades, was a member of writing group for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics� Principles and Standards for School Mathematics, is an experienced professional development leader, and a leader in promoting change in mathematics education.

Mary�s areas of interest include the development of teachers, teacher-leaders, and administrators as well as student learning, curriculum, and assessment.