Max Otto Gerling

Background

Gerling, Max Otto was born on January 30, 1945 in Ellendale, North Dakota, United States. Son of Otto and Ruby Alice Gerling.

Education

Bachelor, North Dakota State University, 1967; Master of Arts, Illinois State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1977.

Career

Teacher, Lehr (North Dakota) High School, 1968-1971; instructor, Illinois State University, Normal, 1973; instructor, Tallahassee (Florida) Community College, 1974-1978; researcher, Project for the Mathematics Development of Children, 1975-1977; professor, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, since 1978. Graduate coordinator Eastern Illinois U., 1990-1994.

Achievements

• Max Otto Gerling has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Council Teachers Mathematics Illinois Council Teachers Mathematics (board directors 1985-1988).

Connections

Married Petra Irene Noetzoldt. Children: Andreas, Susan, Daniel, Robert.

Father:

Otto Gerling

Mother:

Ruby Alice Gerling

Spouse:

Petra Irene Noetzoldt

child:

Robert Gerling

child:

Susan Gerling

child:

Andreas Gerling

child:

Daniel Gerling