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Rina Zazkis
Professor
Canada Research Chair in STEM Teaching and Learning
Associate Member, Department of Mathematics, 911³Ô¹Ï
Canada Research Chair in STEM Teaching and Learning
Associate Member, Department of Mathematics, 911³Ô¹Ï
Faculty of Education
Dr. Rina Zazkis' research is in the area of Undergraduate Mathematics Education, with a general focus on mathematical content knowledge of teachers and the ways in which this knowledge is acquired, modified and used in practice.
school Supervision Status: Open to New Students
Research
Keywords
mathematics education; undergraduate mathematics education; mathematics teacher education
Supervisory Experience
Doctoral Supervision
- Tiong, Pauline (PhD, 2024),
- Riley, Sam (PhD, 2023),
- Valadkhani, Arezou (PhD, 2022),
- Glen, Leslie (PhD, 2019),
- Jamshid Nejad, Masomeh (PhD, 2017), (Co-supervisor)
- Truman, Julia Victoria (PhD, 2017),
- Chavoshi Jolfaee, Simin Sadat (PhD, 2015),
- Jayakody, Gaya Nayomi (PhD, 2015),
- Wijeratne, Chanakya Janak (PhD, 2015
- Subedi, Krishna Prasad (PhD, 2014),
- Chernoff, Egan J. (PhD, 2009),
- Mamolo, Ami Maria (PhD, 2009),
- Businskas, Aldona Monika (PhD, 2008),
- Kavousian, Shabnam (PhD, 2008),
- Berezovski, Tetyana (PhD, 2007),
- Bogomolny, Marianna (PhD, 2006),
- Gholamazad, Soheila (PhD, 2006),
- Lucus, Calin Andrian (PhD, 2005),
- Liljedahl, Peter (PhD, 2004),
- Stewart, Christine D. E (PhD, 2003),
- Raychaudhury, Debasree (PhD, 2001), (Co-supervisor)
- Campbell, Stephen (PhD, 1998), Preservice Teachers' Understanding of Elementary Number Theory: Qualitative Constructivist Research Situated Within a Kantian Framework
Master's Supervision
- Gadowsky, Karen (MSc, 2001), A Window on Learning by Inquiry with Technology: Exploring Transformations of Functions
- Stenner, Rebekaah (MSc, 2019), (Co-supervisor)
- Khalili, Pouyan (MSc, 2016),
- Hiebet, Erica Jemm Aileen (MSc, 2013),
- Berg, Deanna Maria (MA, 2012),
- Kraemer, Karl (MSc, 2011),
- Berezovski, Tetyana (MSc, 2004),
- Sirotic, Natasa (MSc, 2004),
- Levy, Bat-Sheva (MSc, 1999), Fuzzy Logic: A Model to Explain Students' Mathematical Decision Making
- Rogers, Cindy (MA, 1999), Teaching Mathematics: Obstacles and Influences Affecting the Practices of Beginning Teachers
- Moor, Jane (MSc, 1998), The Virtual Classroom: An Innovative Approach to Learning Mathematics
- Woodward, Tige (MA, 1998), An Exploration of Grade 8 Students' Fraction Sense
- Langille, Michael (MSc, 1996),
- Reed, Karen (MSc, 1996),
- Devito, Gordon (MEd, 1993), Exploring Procedures in PASCAL Programming
Upcoming Courses
Fall 2026
Last Updated: 12/08/26