Dr. Stephen J. Turner

Professor Turner received his doctoral degree from the School of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts and holds a Master of Science degree in theoretical mathematics from the University of Maine. He has been using Excel spreadsheets intensively in his college teaching for over 20 years. He has published over 16 articles in refereed scholarly journals and presented over 30 papers at national or international conferences. Turner is also an active consultant in the area of statistics. He is co-author of Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions (Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1983), Fishing for Data Using the Net, (McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. 1996), “Excel Spreadsheet Models as a Pathway for Learning Introductory Business Mathematics” (Thomas College, 2003), and author of “Statistical Inference and Decision Making: A Software Intensive Approach” (Thomas College, 2003).

What are former students saying about Dr. Turner?

"Dr. Turner is an obvious expert in this field.  He is patient with those of us who are not.  He explains things thoroughly and makes concepts easy to understand."

"Instructor is very enthusiastic about material and teaching.  Teacher is very positive and supportive."