Jered Bright

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Mathematics
Center for Learning Innovation
Rochester

Award Year
2024
University Award
Distinguished Teachers Morse-Alumni
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Jered Bright is an award-winning senior teaching specialist in mathematics at UM Rochester’s Center for Learning Innovation. With a focus on developing each student, he implements a pedagogy of care that is intentionally designed with challenges to empower each student. Jered has led the development of multiple programs, including three redesigns of UMR’s introductory math sequence and a Summer Bridge program. As an interdisciplinary research team member, he investigates the mental health of youth.