He is also the director of the Math Foundations Quantitative Reasoning program. As director he develops curriculum and policies that support students’ learning of mathematics at the college. His professional portfolio includes 9 years of teaching and program assessment at middle and secondary schools. Additionally, Dr. Tawfeeq has 14 years of experience teaching mathematics and mathematics teacher education courses at both majority and minority serving institutions of higher education. He has worked as a research assistant for the Eisenhower Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education as well as a program developer for the Florida Collaborative for the Excellence in Teacher Preparation. Dr. Tawfeeq is currently working with the Youth Career Connect and Expanded Success Initiative, which are two New York City Public School initiatives that support STEM education.