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Thomas Jefferson High School
for Science & Technology
Alumni AssociationMeet Evan Glaser
Evan Glazer, Jefferson's new principal, was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs. He earned a B.S. in Mathematics and an M.S. in Mathematics Education at the University of Illinois, and a Ph. D. in Instructional Technology at the University of Georgia.
As a mathematics teacher in Glenview, Illinois, he emphasized inquiry-based learning, technology-enhanced explorations, and real world applications. Some of his work can be seen in his books Using Internet Primary Sources to Teach Critical Thinking and Everyday Use of Mathematical Concepts: A Reference Guide.
In addition to his interest in mathematics, Dr. Glazer has studied and explored various facets of physics and paleontology. At the university level, Dr. Glazer taught courses on instructional design, research methods, and using computers in the classroom. His research examined social and environmental factors that influence professional learning as teachers integrate technology into their classrooms.
A summary of his professional activities can be viewed on his vita. During his recreational time, Dr. Glazer enjoys running, hiking, football, trivia, logic puzzles, cooking, museums, and traveling.