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Kane, Robert B. was born on July 27, 1928 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
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mathematics educator academic dean
Kane, Robert B. was born on July 27, 1928 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1950; Master of Science in Mathematics Education, University of Illinois, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Education, University of Illinois, 1960.
Secondary school mathematics teacher, 1950-1951;
mathematics analyst, Armed Forces Security Agency, 1951-1953;
with marketing department, Standard Oil Corporation, 1953-1957;
executive secretary, Illinois Citizens' Education Committee, 1957-1958;
research associate, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1958-1960;
assistant professor education & mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1960-1963;
associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1963-1968;
professor education & mathematics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1993;
chairman mathematics & science education, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1970-1975;
head department education, director teacher education, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1988;
dean school education, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1988-1991. Visiting research professor education U. Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1969-1970, dean education and professor emeritus mathematics education, 1993. President, editor-in-chief Voyaging Press, since 1982.
Consultant Depts. Public Instruction, Indiana, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, New Jersey, also school districts in 20 states and Washington, District of Columbia. Consultant New Zealand Ministry Education. Conductor 120 workshops for teachers, supervisors, school administrators.
Mathematics consultant New Standard Encyclopedia. Proposal evaluator National Science Foundation. Member Education Senates Purdue University Schools Humanities, Social Science.
Member, chair area committee for social science & education Purdue University Graduate Council. Member select joint commission on minimal competency testing Indiana State Legislature. Institutional representative, member steering committee Midwest region Holmes Group.
Member, vice-chair curriculum standards committee Indiana Curriculum Advisory Council. Editorial advisor journals Arithmetic Teacher, Journal Research inMath. Education, Mathematics Teacher.
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Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Educational Research Association, Indiana Council Teachers of Mathematics (board directors 1967-1970, editor Indiana Mathematics Newsletter 1963-1965), National Council Teachers of Mathematics (speakers' core 1967-1971), Mathematics Association American, Indiana Association Colleges for Teacher Education (executive committee 1977, vice president 1979-1980, president 1980-1982), American Association Colleges for Teacher Education (chief institutional representative 1975-1991), Big Ten/Big Eight Dean's Network, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married; 5 children.