Christopher Bradley - Dean of Academic Affairs and History Instructor

Joined University Staff

• Fall 1999

Education

• B.A. with high distinction; degrees in history and political science, University of Michigan, Honors College. Graduated with honors in history and received the Williams Jennings Bryan prize (top undergraduate prize in political science). Selected Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Alpha Theta (history honors society)

Past Experience

• The Roeper School, Bloomfield Hills, MI; mathematics teacher (Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC)
• Nasir Ahmadiyaa Muslim High School, Basse, The Gambia; mathematics teacher (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry), volunteer trainer

Courses Taught

• AP Calculus AB
• Algebra II
• Geometry
• The Lure of Everest (Jan Term)
• Precalculus
• U.S. History [currently]
• AP U.S. History [currently]
• Course of Empires (Jan Term)
• Presidential Addresses (Jan Term)

OTHER DUTIES

• Dean of Academic Affairs

 EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

• Coach of Academic Team
• Coordinator of NFL Pick 'Em League

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

• Volunteer, Hamilton County Parks and Recreation

Professional Memberships

• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (past)
• Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics (past)
• Detroit Area Council of Teachers of Mathematics (past)
• Organization of American Historians

Presentations and Publications

• Study Guide for the GCE (national math exam), Basse, The Gambia. 1991
• Speaker, Roeper Review Conference, 1997. The Nature of Giftedness
• Speaker, Roeper Review Conference, 1998. Writing in the Mathematics Class
• "Sumo the Cat," The Mathematics Teacher, April 2000 [exploration of logarithmic functions]
• "Down with the Queen," Boardgamer, April 2004 [on the game B-17: Queen of the Skies]
• "Command Decisions," Boardgamer, Special B-17 issue [on the game B-17: Queen of the Skies]
• Speaker, Indiana Association of Independent Schools Conference, 2004. Testing that Reflects Teaching