FACULTY VITAE
Dr. Craig M. Steenberg
Professor
Appointment Date:  January, 1990
Updated:  August 23, 2012

1. Earned Degrees

1989 Ph.D in Mathematics, University of Idaho
1987 M.S. in Mathematics, University of Idaho
1975 M.S. in Aeronautical Engineering, University of West Florida
1973 B.S. in Applied Mathematics (minor in Electrical Engineering), University of Colorado

2. Educational/Work Experience

3.  Teaching Assignments

2011-2012

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

2010-2011

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

Assigned as DONSAM Dual Credit Advisor.  Received 3 hours of release time for both fall and spring semesters.

2009-2010

Fall Semester

On September 26, 2009 I went on medical leave from LCSC, and remained on it until the start of the Fall 2010 semester.  I started the classes listed above - all of which were finished by my colleagues with no interruption to students.

Spring Semester

2008-2009

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2007-2008

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2006-2007

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2005-2006

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2004-2005

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2003-2004

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2002-2003

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2001-2002

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2001-2002

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Spring Semester

On Sabbatical

1999-2000

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1998-99

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1997-98

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1996-97

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1995-96

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1994-95

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1993-94

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1992-93

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1991-92

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1990-91

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1989-90

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4.  Other Collegiate Assignments

Mathematic's dual credit  coordinator for 11 instructors at 7 locations throughour Idaho and Washington 2011-12
Jenni Light's Tenure committee chair 2011
Daniel May's hiring committee chair 2011
Matt Brady's promotion commitee chair 2010
Paul Buckley's promotion committee 2010
Daniel Conte De Leon's promotion committee 2010
Dual credit advisor for DONSAM mathematic's courses 2010 - present
Paul Buckley's tenure committee 2009
Math search committee 2009
Faculty Development Committee 2009 - 2010
Monitored two dual credit courses for Tim Burt in Pomeroy Washington 2008-2009
Faculty Development Committee 2008-2009
Faculty Affairs Committee 2007-2008
NWCCU Preparation Team    2007-Present
Dual Credit Advisor with Tim Burt in Pomeroy - Math 147 and Math 170 2007-2008
Instructor of record - PT Math Instructors 2007-2008
Promotion Committee for Tris Utschig - 2003-2004
Student Affairs Committee - 2003-2004
Faculty Advisory Committee - 2002-2004
Faculty Affairs Committee - 2002-2003
Grants Review Committee - 1995-1996
Faculty Senate - 1993-1995
Portfolio Assessment Committee - 1990-1993
Teacher Education Committee - 1990-1992
NCATE Committee - 1990-1992
Title III Grant Task Force - 1990-1991
Student Support Services Advisory Committee - 1991-1997
Elementary Math Teacher Curriculum Task Force - 1991-1992
Math Day Question Writer - 1990-1996

5.  Current Professional Memberships

Member, Idaho Federation of Teachers.  Nominate treasurer at State level.  2009 to present.
American Mathematical Society
Mathematical Association of America
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Idaho Council of Teachers of Mathematics

6.  Professional Assignments and Activities

Participant in "Student Success" workshop given by Pacific Crest Institute.  2007

Participant in "Assessment Writing" workshop given by Pacific Crest Institute.   2006

Created and presented, with Mr. Bob Yeoman, a workshop entitled "Keeping Things Personal on Shared TI-92's" at the Eleventh Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics in New Orleans, LA.  1998

Created and presented, with Mr. Bob Yeoman, multiple sessions on use of TI-92 in teaching as invited speaker at the 1998 ICTM Fall Conference, Idaho Falls, Idaho.  1998

Participated in multi-variable calculus workshop presented at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota.  1998

Coordinator to establish a permanent account for the purchase, maintenance, and upgrade of computer assets for mathematics courses.  Duties include maintenance and distribution of the nearly $40,000 worth of mathematical hardware and software currently used in these courses to both students and instructors.  This account, now supported by student fees, marks the first time at LCSC that computer assets dedicated to mathematics have been supported by a hard money fund.  1996-2004.

Coordinator to establish and maintain a permanent mathematics classroom/lab for use in those mathematics courses requiring extensive use of computer assets.  This classroom marks the recognition at LCSC that mathematics is now a curriculum requiring  dedicated labs and equipment solely for use in mathematics courses.   1996-2004.

Coordinated with Dr. Rick Gill at the University of Idaho to establish the on-campus delivery of  ME 210-Engineering Statics, a U of I course,  on the LCSC campus.   This enables LCSC students to complete their entire first two years toward an engineering degree from the U of I entirely on the LCSC campus.  !997-1998

Created and presented, with Mr. Bob Yeoman, a workshop entitled "Creating, Transferring, and Storing Variables on the TI-92:  Applications to Teaching" at the NCTM Western Regional Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.  1997

Designed, tested, and implemented, in conjunction with Dr. Ed Miller and Dr. Brent Bradberry, an off-campus version of MA 160 - Applied Calculus for Management and Social Science.  The course is administered and students evaluated by completely electronic means using the Internet and the World Wide Web.  1996-1997

Judge for the INEL National Competition in Science and Mathematics in Lewiston, Idaho.   1995

Created and presented, with Mr. Bob Yeoman, a workshop entitled "Graphing Calculators:   Applications for the Classroom" at the NCTM Western Regional Conference in Boise, Idaho.  1994

Member of the Internet Demonstration Team, which was formed to establish the Internet on the LCSC campus.  Duties included designing and presenting classroom instruction on the use of the Internet to LCSC faculty and staff.  1994

Created and presented a course entitled "Technology in the Classroom (CS 492)" under an Eisenhower Grant at LCSC and NIC.  1993

Assisted Lewiston High School in a State funded project for outcome based education (OBE), teaching students to do independent research in mathematics.  1993

Presented a paper entitled "Actual and Perceived Uses of Mathematics Technology in the Public Schools of Northern Idaho" at the Sixth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics" in New Jersey.  1993333

Participated in statewide Eisenhower Grant Meeting, Boise, Idaho.  1993

Presented a paper entitled "Technology:  Some Problems with Implementation" at the  Fifth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics in Rosemont, Illinois.  1992

Participated in the All Idaho Engineering Educator's meeting in Sun Valley, Idaho.   1992

Judge for the INEL National Competition in Science and Mathematics in Lewiston, Idaho.   1992

Created and presented a course entitled "History of Mathematics (MA 492) " under an Eisenhower Grant at LCSC and NIC.  1991

Participated in the Fourth Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics in Portland, Oregon.  1991

Participated in a Computer Algebra Workshop, Portland State University.  1990

Participated in the Idaho Mathematics Coalition Workshop, Boise, Idaho.  1990

Presented a paper entitled "Just Do It", on implementing computer algebra systems into traditional mathematics courses at the  Third Annual International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics at Ohio State University.  1990

Participated in the All Idaho Engineering Educator's meeting in Boise, Idaho.   1990

7.  Publications and Papers

Co-authored with Mr. Bob Yeoman, Keeping Things Personal on Shared TI-92's" published in the Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, Addison-Wesley Publishing.  1998

Co-authored with Mr. Bob Yeoman, "Creating, Transferring, and Storing Variables on the TI-92:  Applications to Teaching"  presented at the NCTM Western Regional Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.  1997

Co-authored, with Mr. Bob Yeoman, "Graphing Calculators:  Applications for the Classroom", presented in an extended session at the NCTM Western Regional Conference.  1994

Co-authored, with Mr. Paul Turner, "Actual and Perceived Uses of Mathematics Technologies in the Public Schools of Northern Idaho" published in the Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, Addison-Wesley Publishing.  1993

"Technology:  Some Problems With Implementation" published in the Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Technology in Collegiate Mathematics, Addison-Wesley Publishing.  1992

"Just Do It!" published in the Conference Papers Publication, Ohio State University. 1990

Doctoral Dissertation:  "On the Octahedral Group:, University of Idaho.   1989

Two texts:  "Calculus", and "Finite Mathematics", for the University of Idaho Correspondence School, University of Idaho.  1984

Co-author of "Effects of Base Closures in Pensacola Area", a paper commissioned by the Department of the Navy from the University of West Florida.  This paper was used as partial justification for the ultimate closure of three airfields in the Pensacola, Florida area.  1975

Masters Thesis:  "Implementation of the T34B".  This was a combined thesis commissioned by the Department of the Navy from the University of West Florida.   It provided the Navy with recommendations on how to replace its entire inventory of T34A aircraft with the T34B.  The eventual replacement was carried out almost entirely to the letter by recommendations set forth in this thesis.  1975

8.  Grants and Funds Received and/or Administered

1998 - Received $24,000 from LCSC to establish a permanent account to be funded by student fees for the purpose of providing  individual core mathematics students with personal computers for the duration of  any core math course he/she participates in.   These funds also supply instructors with any computer hardware and/or software necessary to the teaching of these courses.

1997 - Received $5000 from the LCSC Student Technology Fund for the purpose of purchasing TI-92 computer algebra systems/graphing calculators for use in the mathematics classroom.

1995-1998 - Received $2000 in computer hardware from Texas Instruments for use in classroom instruction.  Partial list of equipment includes: TI-92, 6-TI-92 View Screens, 2-TI-89's, TI-82, TI-82 View Screen

1995 - Received an Institutional Development Grant for $200 to purchase and evaluate a TI-92 and computer linker for possible classroom use.

1994 - Received $500 from a Faculty Development Grant to hire students to document all computer hardware and software maintained by the division.

1993 - Received  $14,269 from a Dwight D. Eisenhower Grant to create and deliver a course on technology in the classroom for in-service teachers in Northern Idaho.

1992 - Received $5000 from a Dwight D. Eisenhower grant authored by Dr. Brent Bradberry to create and administer a course on the History of Mathematics for in-service teachers in Northern Idaho.