Douglas Clements, PhD

Kennedy Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Learning & Professor, University of Denver

Douglas Clements is the Kennedy Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Learning and a Professor at the University of Denver's Morgridge College of Education. Previously a kindergarten teacher for five years and a preschool teacher for one year, he has since conducted research and published widely in the areas of:

• The learning and teaching of early mathematics
• Computer applications in mathematics education
• Creating, using, and evaluating a research-based curriculum and in taking successful curricula to scale using technologies and learning trajectories
• Development and evaluation of innovative assessments of mathematics achievement, as well as mathematics teaching