About Me

Anita worked a decade in industry including as a computer programmer analyst. She developed software for Retail Credit Card call centers. She also performed quality assurance and testing in production environments. She lead a 6 person on-call support team to provide 24×7 support across the USA. She has performed technology work at companies such as: Sears, Roebuck and Co, Citigroup, NEC Technologies, AT&T Bell Labs, and Argonne National Labs. Anita received her Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics degree at the University of St. Francis. She earned her Master of Science in Mathematics Education at University of Illinois Chicago. Anita is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Curriculum and Instruction in Mathematics Education at UIC.

Research Interests

Anita is interested in research pertaining to how students perceive their self efficacy in mathematics and statistics.