Dr. Martin Sternstein retired after 45 years at Ithaca College. He is now “Professor Emeritus” and was honored by Princeton Review as one of the nation’s “300 Best College Professors.”
He has strong interests in both national and international educational and social issues concerning equal access to math education for all. Marty spent two years in West Africa as Fulbright Professor at the University of Liberia, after which he developed a popular “Math in Africa” course, and he is the only mathematician to have given a presentation at the annual Conference on African Linguistics. He also taught the first U.S. course for college credit in chess theory. He has been a Reader and a Table Leader for the AP Statistics exam, has given over 100 College Board Pre-AP and AP workshops, and is the author of the Barron’s AP Statistics review book used by over 20,000 students each year.
