Gene Barry Chase M.A., Ph.D., C.C.P.

Experience

Dickinson College

• Adjunct Professor of Computer Science, 2008

Messiah College

• Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science 2007-present
• Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science 1985-2007
• Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, 1981-85
• Associate Professor of Mathematics, 1979-81
• Assistant Professor of Mathematics, 1973-79

• Earned the Dr. Robert and Marilyn Smith Award for Outstanding Teaching in 2001.
• Have taught a wide list of courses.
• Wrote the curriculum for the Computer Science major in 1981.
• Created the Crystal Meck Evans Scholarship for women in Computer Science in 2005.
• Coached Messiah College’s programming team to Honorable Mention in the Association for Computing Machinery world competition in Hawaii in 2002.
• Coached Messiah College’s mathematical modeling team to Meritorious in national competition.

Evaluator

• Maryland Department of Education: Columbia Union College's Mathematics Education program, March 4-5, 1977
• Malone College: Malone College's Computer Science program, November 9-10, 1998

Summer Institute of Linguistics

• Yarinacocha, Peru, South America, 1987-88, Systems Analyst/Programmer
• University of Texas at Arlington, 1982-83, Systems Analyst/Programmer
• University of Washington, 1979, teaching Linguistics 471, Survey of Linguistic Theories

Cornell University

• Department of Education. Teaching Assistant, 1970-73
  Teaching remedial mathematics and computer programming
  
• Department of Mathematics. Teaching Assistant, 1965-66, 67-69
  Teaching calculus and sophomore engineering mathematics
  
• Office of Computer Services. Liaison with Wells College; librarian for computer uses in education--under NSF grant to Finger Lakes Area Regional Computing Association, 1970-71

Tangram VII

• Computer consulting firm, member, 1971-72. Fortran programming for Ecological modeling, contract work for Cornell University, Ecology and Systematics.

Wells College

• Instructor in Mathematics, 1969-70. Teaching calculus with computers, modern abstract algebra, and independent study projects in non-numerical uses of the computer

Houghton College

• Instructor in Mathematics, 1966-67. Teaching mathematics for elementary school teachers, mathematics for secondary school teachers, and projective geometry

Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation

• Apprentice Engineer, summers 1961-65. Two summers in digital programming; one, in analog computer programming. Language conversions of several programs; non-numerical computations; in analog computing, data reduction of telemetry and sonar tapes. Classified security clearance

Education

Summer Institute of Linguistics

• 1976 University of North Dakota. Research in linguistics
• 1975 University of Washington. Linguistic Theories (mostly semantics), Analysis (advanced grammatical and phonological), Informant Techniques
• 1974 Gordon College. Survey of Linguistic Theories, Advanced Linguistic Analysis Field Methods

Cornell University

• 1979 Ph.D., Mathematics Education, Curriculum and Instruction.
  Dissertation: An Information-Processing Model for Mathematics Education.
  Committee: Harrison A. Geiselmann, Joseph E. Grimes, Anil Nerode
• 1970 M.A., Mathematical logic. NSF Traineeship for first year

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• 1965 S.B. in Mathematics. Dean's list 7 of 8 terms

Professional & Honorary Society Memberships

• Association for Computing Machinery
• Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences, past board member & past President (1989-91)
• Canadian Society for the History and Philosophy of Mathematics
• Sigma Zeta [honorary science society]

• Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society [honorary]
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• American Association for Artificial Intelligence
• Mathematical Association of America

Technical Reviewer

• Mathematics Teacher
• UMAP Journal
• Christian Scholar's Review
• Ecology
• Couger, J. Daniel and Loren E. Shannon, Fortran IV, Third edition
• Ausubel, David P., Joseph D. Novak and Helen Hanesian, Educational Psychology/A Cognitive View, second edition
• Schneider, David I. Microsoft QuickBASIC: An Introduction to Structured Programming
• ICCP -- preparer of CCP examination questions [because of scoring high on the examination]

Interviewed by

• Eternity magazine, October 1985
• Slavic Gospel Association, November 1985 [audio tape available in Russian]
• Popular Computing magazine
• WHP-TV, Harrisburg, PA, 1976 [videotape available]