Dr. Jerome Kaplan

Dr. Peter Rizza, (Princeton Center for Educational Services), Dr. Jerome Kaplan, (Seton Hall University), and Dr. Ralph Heimer (Pennsylvania State University) were engaged to develop a new math curriculum to align to the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics standards.

Jerome D. KaplanProfessor of EducationEd.D. , Teachers College , Columbia University

New York, NY, June 30, 2006 â€" Triumph Learning, a leading publisher of supplementary educational texts and software and a Haights Cross Communications company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Jerome (Jerry) Kaplan as Educational Consultant for mathematics.

Kevin McAliley, Triumph Learning President and CEO said: “I am delighted Jerry Kaplan has agreed to continue his work developing Triumph Learning’s math products.
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Jerry has focused his professional attention on the interplay of assessment with new and changing curricula and standards. His expertise in this area has been invaluable to Triumph. Jerry will continue to lend his expertise to Triumph, both as an author and consultant,†McAliley said.

Kaplan taught for 28 years and is currently Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Education at Seton Hall University, where he continues to teach graduate students. Previously, he taught at Teachers College of Columbia University and the University of Tel Aviv. In addition to his work with Triumph Learning, he is also the author or co-author of textbooks published by McGraw-Hill, Harcourt School Publishers, SRA, and Random House.

Kaplan received a BS degree from Rutgers University and an MA degree from Cornell University, both in mathematics; and an Ed.D degree from Teachers College, Columbia University, in mathematics education.