Martha Parrott

Bio

Dr. Martha Parrott is Professor of Mathematics at Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow. She has served in a variety of leadership roles including Assistant Dean for the College of Science and Health Professions, Chair of the M. Ed. Mathematics Education program, and Chair of Mathematics and Computer Science. She is a former classroom teacher who today serves pre-service and in-service teachers of mathematics through undergraduate and graduate programs. Dr. Parrott is a DaVinci Fellow, an especially prestigious teaching award in higher education which recognizes her creative and innovative approach to teaching and learning. Her many honors and awards include Circle of Excellence for Teaching, NSUs Model the Way, and Women in STEM. Dr. Parrott also serves as the university coordinator of the Oklahoma Elementary Math Specialist program, serves all graduate students pursuing a mathematics emphasis with the STEM Education certificate, and directs the NSU Mathematics Clinic, an outreach initiative to serve the community. She presents nationally, publishes, and conducts research in the field of mathematics education.