Erma Anderson

Science and mathematics consultant

Erma Anderson is a former high school physics and mathematics teacher and Albert Einstein Distinguished Fellow in the United States Senate. She was a Senior Program Officer with the National Research Council assisting in the development of the National Science Education Standards and a Christa McAuliffe Fellow with the National Foundation for the Improvement of Education. She has worked with the National Science Teachers Association on several projects including the Mentoring Initiative e-Mentoring for Student Success (eMSS), development of sciLINKS (www.sciLINKS.org) and Project Manager of Scope, Sequence and Coordination of Secondary School Science. She was a consultant and advisor to the Council for Basic Education’s Schools Around the World (www.s-a-w.org) project, developing and implementing the Evidence to Excellence protocol and a series of professional development activities that use student work from nine participating countries to enhance the teaching and learning of mathematics and science. She has facilitated workshops for Educational Field Studies, National Institute of Medicine, United States Forestry Service, National Park Service, Kidsnet, school districts, and states. Currently she is a science/mathematics consultant with the Office of Overseas Schools AERO Project and the US High School Redesign Project. 

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