Jill Drake

Jill Drake is a mathematics education professor at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Georgia. Dr. Drake has served the mathematics education community as a teacher, professor, and consultant for the past 25 years.

Publications

Women's Influence on Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity in STEM Fields
Women's Influence on Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity in STEM Fields
Ursula Thomas, Jill Drake. © 2019. 333 pages.
Women are typically not well represented in STEM fields. These same women experience difficulties in advocacy and leadership, as well as hiring and promotion. Women of color...
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire
Ursula Thomas, Jill Drake. © 2019. 25 pages.
Participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) professions have been historically dominated by white males in the United States with women...
Critical Research on Sexism and Racism in STEM Fields
Critical Research on Sexism and Racism in STEM Fields
Ursula Thomas, Jill Drake. © 2016. 301 pages.
Despite a higher percentage of women entering various STEM fields, issues of discrimination and stereotyping continue to exist. These difficulties create a potential hostile...
Grace under Fire: Examining the Underrepresentation and Persistence of Women in STEM Professions from an Ecological Systems Theory Perspective
Grace under Fire: Examining the Underrepresentation and Persistence of Women in STEM Professions from an Ecological Systems Theory Perspective
Ursula Thomas, Jill Drake. © 2016. 22 pages.
Understanding why women are underrepresented in various Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics fields remains an important area of research. In the United States and...