Charles Bernard Pierre

Background

Pierre, Charles Bernard was born on December 2, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Rufus and Charles (Ellis) Pierre.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Southern U., 1970; Master of Science in Education, Texas Southern U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics/Mathematics Education, American U., 1992.

Career

Commercial photographer, Photographics laboratories, Houston, 1968-1969; electrical engineer, mathematician, Station KPRC-television, Houston, 1970-1971; instructor mathematics, Houston Indiana School District, 1971-1972; instructor mathematics, Methodist Secondary School, Kailahun, Sierra Leone, West Africa, 1972-1973; mathematics researcher, West African Regional Math Program, Freetown, Sierra Leona, West Africa, 1973-1977; instructor mathematics, Houston Indiana School District, 1977-1980, 81-87; instructor mathematics, Episcopal Academy, Merion, Pennsylvania, 1980-1981; instructor mathematics, District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, 1987-1991. Instructor mathematics Houston Community College, 1985-1987. Assistant professor mathematics and computer science San Jose State University, 1992-1994.

Associate professor mathematics science Clark AtlantaU., since 1994. African consultant Peace Corps, Philadelphia, 1977, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Lecturer mathematics Texas Southern University, University Sierra Leone, U. Liberia, Bunambu Teachers College, Port Loko Teachers College, Institute Education, West Africa.

Assessment coordinator California State University Alliance for Minority Participation, San Jose, 1994. Advisor design team SKYMATH Project, Boulder, Colorado,1994-1996. Associate director Park City/Institute for Advanced Study Mathematics Institute Clark Atlanta U., 1994-1997.

Participant Institute History Mathematics American U., 1994-1996. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Charles Bernard Pierre has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, statistician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Peace Corps., Sierra Leone. Member ASCD, National Association of Manufacturers, American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, London Mathematics Society, Pi Mu Epsilon (reader Journal).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, tennis, French horn, photography, traveling.

Connections

Married Patsy Randle, August 28, 1970 (divorced1971). Married Cynthia Gilliam, June 28, 1980 (divorced 1994). 1 child, Kimberly Keri.

Father:

Rufus Pierre

Mother:

Charles (Ellis) Pierre

Spouse:

Patsy Randle

Spouse:

Cynthia Gilliam

child:

Kimberly Keri Pierre