Computer Science Assistant
Resume:
Dr. Philip J. Owens
Georgetown, TX 78628
: ******@********.***
: http://www.austincc.edu/powens
Education
B. S. Mathematics 1958 Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC
M. S Mathematics 1961 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Ph. D. Computer Science 1975 New York University, New York, NY
Permanent
Certification grades 6-12
Math and CS 1992 State of Texas
Employment History
Dates Institution Position Supervisors Responsibilities
1992 - present Austin Community College
Austin, TX
Northridge Campus Adjunct Faculty:
Mathematics Prof. Constance Elko
Dr. David Fonken
Dr. Mary Parker
Courses taught:
Intermediate Algebra
College Algebra
Math for Business and Economics
Mathematics: Its Spirit and Use
College Mathematics
Trigonometry
2001 - 2004 Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX Part-time Assistant
Professor:
Mathematics Dr. Therese Shelton Courses taught:
Introduction to Statistics
Elementary Function Theory
Fall 2000 Concordia University
Austin, TX Adjunct Faculty:
Computer Science Dr. Joel Heck Course taught:
Theory of Computation
1992 - 1999 St. Edward's University
Austin, TX Adjunct Faculty and
Faculty: Computer Science
Mathematics Dr. Richard Kopec
Dr. J. D. Lewis
Dr. Jean McKemie Courses taught:
College Algebra Statistics (pre-Calc)
Statistics (post-Calc)
Introduction to Computing (BASIC)
Introduction to Problem Solving in Computer Science (WWW)
Programming Languages
Quantitative Appl. Software (Lotus)
Compiler Construction
Discrete Mathematics
Linear Algebra
1994 - 1995
University of Texas
Austin, TX Lecturer:
Computer Science Jayadev Misra, Chairman, Computer Science
Department Course taught:
Programming Languages
upper-division course for Computer Science majors that covers programming
language concepts and paradigms.
The paradigms covered are: imperative (Modula-2 and C), concurrent
(Ada), logic (Prolog), functional (ML and Miranda), and object-oriented
(C++ and Smalltalk).
1991 - 1992 Georgetown Independent School District Georgetown, TX Substitute Teacher - all disciplines
1989 - 1991 IBM Personal Systems Programming Austin, TX Senior Programmer Systems integration of multi-vendor supplied
software for a distributed processing system onto RS/6000 AIX (UNIX) platform
1963 - 1989 IBM Research Yorktown Heights, NY
San Jose, CA Research Staff Member Port of compiler written for System/370
architecture to Intel architecture
Design and development of a language-independent debugging system
Research and development of a high-performance compiler for IBM's
RISC technology
Research in database technology
Compiler development - SNOBOL language
Statistical system development
1973 - 1975 New York University Research Assistant
Associate Research Scientist
1962 - 1963 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL Instructor of Mathematics Course taught:
Calculus
1961 - 1962 General Dynamics/Astronautics San Diego, CA Reliability Engineer
Aerospace Technologist
Other Teaching Experience
1958 - 1959 Graduate Assistant: Mathematics Bob Jones University
1959 - 1961 Graduate Assistant: Mathematics Florida State University
1970 - 1972 Part-time Lecturer: Computer Science New York University
1982 Adjunct Faculty: Computer Science Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Recent Presentations, Publications, Grants
Fall, 1997:
Received mini-grant from Austin Community College, entitled Math Instruction
using HTML/Java. The purpose of this grant was to identify and prepare
10 Internet math lessons on a variety of mathematical subjects. This was
an experiment to see how effectively the relatively recent technology of
the Java language can be exploited to present math lessons over the Internet.
For further details, see the applicant's web page (top of resume).
August, 1997:
Presented paper: Using Role-Playing to Teach Mathematics: A Hare-Brained
Idea? at Mathfest 97, sponsored by the Mathematical Association
of America, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1-4, 1997.
August, 1997:
Authored: How to Help Students Improve Homework Quality, in Teaching
for Success (a monthly publication for college teachers), August 1997.
April, 1999:
Presenter (with Barbara B. Owens): Interactive Web Programming
Ideas for a Non-Majors Course. Annual Conference of the Consortium
for Computing in Small Colleges (South Central)
Recent Professional Development Activities
April, 1999:
Attended Annual Conference of the Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges
(South Central), St. Edward's University, Austin, Texas
August, 1997:
Attended Mathfest 97, sponsored by the Mathematical Association
of America, Atlanta, Georgia, August 1-4, 1997
February, 1997:
Attended Texas Community College Teachers Association convention,
Austin, Texas, Feb. 20-22, 1997.
November, 1996:
Participated in Celebration of Great Teaching, a workshop for teachers
sponsored by Austin Community College, Nov. 1-3, 1996, T-Bar-M Ranch,
New Braunfels, Texas.
Professional Memberships
Mathematical Association of America
Texas Community College Teachers Association
Texas Section, Mathematical Association of America
American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC)
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