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- Sueanne Mckinney
- Associate Professor
- Teaching & Learning
- 267 Education Building
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Norfolk,
VA
23529
- 757-683-4917
- smckinne@odu.edu
- Associate Professor of Mathematics Education
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Education
- Old Dominion University,
2000
- Major: Urban Services
- Degree: Ph. D.
- Old Dominion University,
1991
- Major: Educational Administration and Supervision
- Degree: M.S.
- University of North Carolina at Wilmington,
1982
- Major: Elementary Education
- Degree: B.A.
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Research Interests
- Teaching Mathematics in Urban High-Poverty Schools; Developing Teachers for Urban High-Poverty Schools
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Licensures and Certifications
- Elementary and Middle Education, Grades 4-8 Teaching License
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia
- Elementary and Middle School Principalship
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia
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Books
- McKinney, S. E., and Hinton-Johnson, K. (2010). Mathematics in the K-8 Classroom and Library. Ohio: Linworth.
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Book Chapters
- McKinney, S. E. Is "highly-qualified" enough for urban high-poverty schools?. (pp. 1-7). Social and Cultural Foundations of American Education, Wikibook.
- McKinney, S. E. What are the principles and standards for school mathematics?. (pp. 1-3). Social and Cultural Foundations of American Education, Wikibook.
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Articles
- Dickerson, D. L., McKinney, S. E., Warham, E., Overbaugh, R. C., Fleming, S., and Duffy, D. Use of tablet computers in an authentic educational research context. The Clearing House
- Beckett, P., McIntosh, D., Leigh Ann, B., and McKinney, S. E. (2011). Action Research Improves Math Instruction. Teaching Children Mathematics, 17 (7), (pp. 398-401).
- Verma, A. K., Talaiver, M., McKinney, S. E., Dickerson, D. L., and Chen, D. (2011). Marine Tech Project – Attracting students towards math and science careers in shipbuilding and repair industry. Journal of Ship Production, 26 (1),
- Verma, A. K., Dickerson, D. L., and McKinney, S. E. (2011). Engaging Students in STEM Careers with Project -Based Learning-Marine Tech Project. Technology and Engineering Teacher, 71 (1), (pp. 25-31).
- McKinney, S. E., Bol, L., and Berube, C. (2010). Mathematics Teacxhing with the Stars. Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching and Research Yearbook (pp. 37-47).
- Bol, L., Hacker, D. J., Walck, C., Nunnery, J. A., and McKinney, S. E. The Effects of Individual or Group Guidelines on the Calibration Accuracy and Achievement of High School Biology Students.
- McKinney, S. E., Robinson, J. E., and Marken, J. A. Real teaching: A comparison of the instructional practices of urban elementary mathematics teachers. The Mathematics Teacher
- Berry, R. Q., Bol, L., McKinney, S. E., and (2009). Addressing the principles for school mathematics: Elementary teachers’ pedagogy and practices in an urban high-poverty school.. The International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 4 (1), (pp. 1-22).
- McKinney, S. E., Chappell, S., Berry, R. Q., and Bythella, H. (2009). An examination of the instructional practices of elementary mathematics teachers in urban schools. Preventing School Failure, 53 (4), (pp. 278-284).
- McKinney, S. E., Berry, R. Q., Dickerson, D. L., and Campbell-Whately, G. (2008). Addressing urban teacher attrition by addressing urban teacher retention: Why effective urban teachers persevere. Educational Research and Reviews, 3 (1), (pp. 1-9).
- Berry, R. Q., and McKinney, S. E. Computational estimation: Does time influence elementary pre-service teachers' ability to produce acceptable estimates for
straight computation and application problems?. Educational Studies in Mathematics
- McKinney, S. E., Haberman, M., Stafford, D., and Robinson, J. E. (2008). Developing teachers for high-poverty schools: The role of the internship experience. Urban Education, 43 (1), (pp. 68-82).
- McKinney, S. E., and Frazier, W. (2008). Embracing the principles and standards for school mathematics: An inquiry into the instructional and pedagogical practices
of middle school teachers in urban high-poverty schools. The Clearing House, 81 (5), (pp. 201-210).
- Dawkins, K. R., Dickerson, D. L., McKinney, S. E., and Butler, S. (2008). Teaching density to middle school students: Preservice science teachers’ content knowledge and pedagogical practice. The Clearing House, 82 (1), (pp. 21-26).
- McKinney, S. E., and Fleener, C. E. (2008). Problem solvers: Solution to the height in coins activity. Teaching Children Mathematics, 15 (3), (pp. 181-184).
- McKinney, S. E., Campbell-Whately, G., Kea, K., and (2007). Managing behavior in urban classrooms: The role of teacher ABC assessments. The Clearing House, 79 (1), (pp. 16-20).
- McKinney, S. E., Berry, R. Q., and Jackson, J. (2007). Preparing mathematics teachers for elementary high-poverty schools: Perceptions and suggestions from preservice teachers. Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching and Research, 3, (pp. 59-73).
- McKinney, S. E. (2007). Assisting pre-service and inservice teachers in realizing their "star" potential at teaching mathematics in urban high-poverty
elementary schools. EdNews (pp. 1-3).
- McKinney, S. E., and Finke, J. (2006). A comparison of the internship experience for student teachers placed in different urban school environments. The Professional Educator, 27 (1), (pp. 51-57).
- McKinney, S. E., Fuller, S., Hancock, S., and Audette, B. (2006). Does "highly-qualified" make you a star?. Teacher Education and Practice, 19 (1), (pp. 80-93).
- McKinney, S. E., and Barrett, L. (2006). I'll see you in court. ASCD's Classroom Leadership, 8 (7), (pp. 2-8).
- McKinney, S. E., Fleener, C. E., Frazier, W., and Lyndon, A. (2006). Responding to the needs of at-risk students in poverty. Essays in Education, 17, (pp. 1-18).
- Fleener, C. E., McKinney, S. E., and Frazier, W. (2006). Responding to the needs of at-risk students in poverty. Essays in Education, 17,
- McKinney, S. E., Robinson, J. E., and Spooner, M. (2005). A comparison of urban teacher charastics for students interns placed in different urban school settings. The Professional Educator, 27 (2), (pp. 17-30).
- McKinney, S. E., and Harper, C. (2003). Beating the grinich. Virginia Journal of Education, 97 (3), (pp. 18-19).
- McKinney, S. E., and Harper, C. (2002). Angels in the classroom. Virginia Journal of Education, 95 (7), (pp. 7-10).
- McKinney, S. E., and Artis, M. (2001). Learning to teach elementary school mathematics in an urban area school. PDS News: Virginia Center for Urban Education, 3 (1), (pp. 4).
- McKinney, S. E., and Barrett, L. (2001). Survivor 3: The classroom. Virginia Journal of Education, 34 (9), (pp. 7-10).
- McKinney, S. E., and Charleen, F. (2001). The diverse faces of partnership: The holmes fifth annual conference. PDS News: Virginia Center for Urban Education, 3 (1), (pp. 2).
- McKinney, S. E. (2000). Fourth graders teaching teachers. PDS News: Virginia Center for Urban Education, 4 (1), (pp. 4).
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Presentations
- Successful Group projects: Descriptions of multidisciplinary group research
- Conference Name: American Psychological Association
- Sponsoring Organization: American Psychological Association
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: August 6, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
Brown, N. W. Presenter & Author
Parks, C. Presenter & Author
Verma, A. K.
McKinney, S. E.
Dickerson, D. L.
- A comparison of the factors that influence urban teachers to remain
- Conference Name:
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Date: April, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Robinson, J. E.
Ready, A.
Dickerson, D. L.
- Using action research to improve mathematics instruction.
- Conference Name: VCTM
- Sponsoring Organization: VCTM
- Location: Harrisonburg, VA
- Date: March, 2011
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Beckett, P.
Hall, J.
McIntosh, D.
R., L.
Byrd, L.
- A comparison of the mathematics instructional practices of elementary teachers in urban high-poverty schools
- Conference Name: AERA
- Sponsoring Organization: AERA
- Location: Denver, CO
- Date: May, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Robinson, J. E.
Dickerson, D. L.
- Understandings of density and buoyancy
- Conference Name: AERA
- Sponsoring Organization: AERA
- Location: Denver, CO
- Date: May, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Dickerson, D. L.
McKinney, S. E.
Verma, A. K.
Horne, P.
Hotchkiss, R.
- Classroom assessment techniques
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Math Idol
- Conference Name: Old Dominion University
- Sponsoring Organization: Old Dominion University
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- The effect of individual or group guidelines on the calibration accuracy of high school biology students
- Conference Name: AERA
- Sponsoring Organization: AERA
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Date: April, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Walck, C. Author Only
Bol, L. Presenter & Author
Hager, J. Author Only
McKinney, S. E. Author Only
- Marine Tech: Connecting Students to Careers in Mathematics, Science, and the Shipbuilding and Career Industry
- Conference Name:
- Location: La Manzanilla, Mexico
- Date: March, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Verma, A. Presenter Only
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
Dickerson, D. L. Presenter Only
- Project based learning for STEM education with focus on marine industry - MarineTech Project
- Conference Name: HICE
- Sponsoring Organization: HICE
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Date: January, 2010
- Authors/Presenters:
Verma, A. K.
Talaiver, M.
McKinney, S. E.
Dickerson, D. L.
Dwivedi, S.
Chen, D.
- MarineTech - Density, buoyancy, and boats
- Conference Name: Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST)
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Association of Science Teachers (VAST)
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: November, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Dickerson, D. L. Presenter & Author
McKinney, S. E. Author Only
Verma, A. K. Presenter & Author
Horne, P. Author Only
Hotchkiss, R. Author Only
- MarineTech Project - Attracting students towards math and science careers in shipbuilding and repair industry
- Conference Name: SNAME
- Sponsoring Organization: SNAME
- Location: Providence, RI
- Date: October, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Verma, A. K. Presenter & Author
Talaiver, M. Author Only
McKinney, S. E. Author Only
Dickerson, D. L.
Chen, D. Author Only
- SEARCH - Science education advancing research of the Chesapeake Bay and its habitats
- Conference Name: NOAA
- Sponsoring Organization: NOAA
- Location: Silver Spring, MD
- Date: July, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
Dickerson, D. L. Presenter & Author
Hofmann, E. Author Only
McKinney, S. E. Author Only
Klinck, J. Author Only
Nelson, L. Author Only
Horne, P.
- Addressing urban teacher retention: Why effective teachers persevere in urban high-poverty schools
- Conference Name: AERA
- Sponsoring Organization: AERA
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: April, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
Fleener, C. E.
Robinson, J. E.
- Mathematics teaching with the stars
- Conference Name: AERA
- Sponsoring Organization: AERA
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Date: April, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
Bol, L. Presenter & Author
- Increasing the mathematics achievement of PK-8 students: Designing a mathematics degree program
- Conference Name: AACTE
- Sponsoring Organization: AACTE
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Date: February, 2009
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
Steckroth, J. J. Presenter Only
- Incorporating best practices in mathematics methods courses: A comparison of teletechnet and traditional classrooms
- Conference Name: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
- Sponsoring Organization: Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Date: November, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Stonier, F. Presenter & Author
Chappell, S. Presenter & Author
McKinney, S. E. Presenter Only
- Using error patterns to improve mathematics instruction
- Conference Name: NCTM
- Sponsoring Organization: NCTM
- Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
- Date: April, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
- An examination and comparison of mathematics methods courses: Incorporating best practices in a technology environmemt
- Conference Name: ODU
- Sponsoring Organization: ODU
- Date: April, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
Chappell, S. Presenter & Author
Frank, S. Presenter & Author
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
- A comparison of mathematics methods courses: Incorporating best practices in a tehnology environmemt
- Conference Name:
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
- Date: March, 2008
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
Chappell, S. Presenter & Author
Stonier, F. Presenter & Author
- Professional Development
- Conference Name: Suffolk Public Schools
- Sponsoring Organization: Suffolk Public Schools
- Date: November, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter Only
- Math talk: Promoting discourse in the mathematics classroom
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chesapeake, VA
- Date: October, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E. Presenter & Author
- Developing teachers for high-poverty schools
- Sponsoring Organization: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Date: March, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Harper, C.
- Preparing “highly-qualified” mathematics teachers on-line
- Sponsoring Organization: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Date: March, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Teaching in the academy
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Date: January, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
Bailey, D.
McKinney, S. E.
Cozart, A.
Holmes, G.
Hopp, C.
- The internship experience in high-poverty schools
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Date: January, 2007
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Unwrapping the standards
- Sponsoring Organization: Willard Model Elementary School: Norfolk Public Schools
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: December, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Error patterns of elementary students
- Sponsoring Organization: Tidewater Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Virginia Beach, VA
- Date: November, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Fractions, decimals, and manipulatives, oh my!
- Conference Name: Norfolk Public Schools
- Sponsoring Organization: Norfolk Public Schools
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: November, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- I don’t understand what Johnny is thinking
- Conference Name: Norfolk Public Schools
- Sponsoring Organization: Norfolk Public Schools
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: November, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Maximizing your mathematics mind with manipulatives
- Sponsoring Organization: Norfolk Public Schools Paraeducator Academy
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: August, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- A comparison of urban teacher characteristics
- Sponsoring Organization: American Educational Research Association
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Date: April, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- A comparison of urban teacher characteristics
- Sponsoring Organization: American Educational Research Association
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Date: April, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Fleener, C. E.
- North Carolina’s fast-track teacher education program
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Date: January, 2006
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Spanns, L.
- The characteristics of “star” professors: An urban perspective
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Date: May, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Developing effective urban educators: The role of teacher education programs
- Sponsoring Organization: Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Date: April, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Robinson, J. E.
Finke, J.
- Cultural responsive pedagogy and practices for urban children confronted by social conditions and hardships
- Conference Name:
- Location: Chicago, Illonois
- Date: February, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Frazier, W.
Fleener, C. E.
- Does “highly-qualified” make you a “star?”
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Date: February, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Fuller, S.
- North Carolina's teacher cadet program: Experiencing education
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: January, 2005
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Tuttle, K.
Finke, J.
- The influence of technology on teacher education: The politics of transformation
- Conference Name:
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Date: March, 2004
- Authors/Presenters:
Passe, J.
McKinney, S. E.
Finke, J.
Rock, T.
- Learning without limits
- Sponsoring Organization: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Date: November, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Teacher expectations – student achievement
- Sponsoring Organization: First Ward Elementary School: Charlotte Mecklenburg County Schools
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Date: October, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Literacy: A construct crossing all curriculum areas
- Conference Name:
- Location: Waikiki, Hawaii
- Date: January, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Fleener, C. E.
McKinney, S. E.
Frazier, W.
Doviak, S.
Mathews, T. M.
- Literacy: A construct crossing all curriculum areas
- Conference Name:
- Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
- Date: January, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Fleener, C. E.
McKinney, S. E.
Doviak, S.
Frazier, W.
Mathews, T. M.
- Professional development schools and effective urban teachers
- Conference Name:
- Location: Waikiki, Hawaii
- Date: January, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Fleener, C. E.
Bowers, R.
- The art of planning ahead: Preservice and inservice teachers’ curriculum maps
- Conference Name:
- Location: Waikiki, Hawaii
- Date: January, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
Frazier, W.
McKinney, S. E.
Fleener, C. E.
- Professional development schools and 'star' teachers
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: Washington, DC
- Date: January, 2003
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Fleener, C. E.
Robinson, J. E.
- Making the connections: Mathematics, reading and technology
- Sponsoring Organization: Association of Teacher Educators
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date: 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
Fleener, C. E.
McKinney, S. E.
Verhappen, K. M.
- Small group activities for teaching math SOL
- Sponsoring Organization: Norfolk Public Schools Paraeducator Academy
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: August, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Teaching problem solving through the content areas
- Sponsoring Organization: Tidewater Park Elementary School: Norfolk Public Schools
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: May, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
- Let’s read some math
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Manassas, VA
- Date: March, 2002
- Authors/Presenters:
McKinney, S. E.
Artis, M.
- Making the connections: Mathematics, reading and technology, and SOL
- Sponsoring Organization: The Holmes Partnership
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Date: 2001
- Authors/Presenters:
Fleener, C. E.
McKinney, S. E.
- Differentiation of instruction for algebra readiness
- Sponsoring Organization: Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: March, 2000
- Authors/Presenters:
Artis, M.
McKinney, S. E.
- Having fun with hands-on equations
- Sponsoring Organization: Tidewater Council of Teachers of Mathematics
- Location: Norfolk, VA
- Date: October, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Artis, M.
McKinney, S. E.
- PDS: Our process and progress
- Sponsoring Organization: Holmes Partnership
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Date: January, 1999
- Authors/Presenters:
Perkins, J.
McKinney, S. E.
Lastrapes, W.
- 2008: Delta Kappa Gamma Educational Honor Society, Beta Beta Chapter
- 2000: Holmes Scholar, Old Dominion University
- 2007: Innovative Teaching and Excellence Award, Old Dominion University
- 1985: NPS School Bell Award
- 1987: NPS School Bell Award
- 1990: NPS School Bell Award
- 1997: NPS Teacher of the Year, Lake Taylor Middle School
- 2002: TELETECHNET Faculty of the Year Award, Old Dominion University
- 1996: Who's Who Among Teachers
- 2009: William C, Lowery University Educator of the Year, Virginia Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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