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Thomas Romberg
  Professor Emeritus


Thomas A. Romberg is former Director of the National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science at WCER and Professor of Curriculum and Instruction (mathematics education).

Romberg has a long history of leadership of mathematics curriculum reform. His research has focused on young children's learning of initial mathematical concepts, methods of evaluating students and programs, and integrating research on teaching, curriculum, and student thinking. In 1997 he received the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Lifetime Achievement Medal in Leadership, Teaching, and Service.

Contact Information

tromberg@wisc.edu
Phone: (608) 263-4285
Office: 576A Ed Sciences
Website: http://www.education.wisc.edu/ci/mathed/romberg/

Completed Projects

Examining the Impact of a Standards-Based Program on Student Performance

Freudenthal Institute USA

The Impact of Teaching Mathematics Using MiC on Student Achievement

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science (NCISLA)

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science--Classroom Assessment as a Basis of Teacher Change

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science--Cross-Site Analyses of District and School Contexts

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science--Extending Arithmetic to Algebraic Reasoning

National Center for Improving Student Learning and Achievement in Mathematics and Science--Statistics in the Middle Grades

Revision of the Mathematics in Context Materials