Marilyn Simon

MARILYN K. SIMON, PhD, has been actively involved in Mathematics and Computer Education since 1969 and has taught all levels of mathematics and study skill development from pre-school through graduate school with extraordinary results, receiving outstanding faculty awards at several universities. She has published several books on mathematics education, scholarly research, Chaos theory, high stakes test-preparation, and online learning.

Dr. Simon has over 45 years of academic and entrepreneurial experience. She has been teaching online since 1994. Dr. Simon received her doctoral degree from Walden University in 1990. Dr. Simon has entrepreneurial experience and has worked closely with non-profit organizations. She was the president and co-founder of Best-Prep, inc., an international educational consulting firm. Dr. Simon has successfully mentored hundreds of doctoral students. She has authored numerous research papers and several books. Dr. Simon was a mathematics education ambassador to South Africa in 2000, where she assisted in online learning development. She also conducted post-doctoral research at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Princeton, New Jersey. She is president of the board of trustees of The Responsibility Project, which builds schools and hospitals for children (preK-K) who live in the Matagalpa and Tijuana Municipal Dumps. Dr. Simon was a visiting professor in Tonga where she, and 10 other professors, conducted a leadership training seminar for Tongan adults and youth. In 2018 she became a visiting professor at America Samoa where she facilitates workshops on Action Research, Flipped Learning Model, and mathematics education