BrainyCats Learning
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Burleson, Texas, United States
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I have taught math at the middle school, high school, and college levels. Currently, I teach Algebra 1 ,PAP Geometry/Algebra 2, and dual Credit Algebra and Statistics at the high school level. I have also taught both math and ELA at the middle school levels, and was the only teacher for 7th and 8th grade Newcomer ESL students in our district for 11 years.
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ELEPHANTS IN TREES: Math Puzzles to Develop Algebraic Thinking
Younger students can develop algebraic skills by working on these problems, while older students who already take algebra can use the problems to review systems of equations.
This resource contains:
*four 8.5” x 11” posters with one problem each, to be used in math centers or for a get-up-and-move classroom activity. The posters are available in black and white or color.
* a sheet with all four problems on it which can be used for individual work.
* a recording sheet for answer
5th - 7th
Algebra, Other (Math)
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Experience
I have taught math at the middle school, high school, and college levels. Currently, I teach Algebra 1 ,PAP Geometry/Algebra 2, and dual Credit Algebra and Statistics at the high school level. I have also taught both math and ELA at the middle school levels, and was the only teacher for 7th and 8th grade Newcomer ESL students in our district for 11 years.
Teaching style
My teaching style is somewhere between Demonstrator and Facilitator, depending on the situation. I love to design my own activities, because I like to give my students a variety of ways to approach problem solving and practicing problem solving.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Graduate Teaching Award finalist -- Kansas University
Work-in-Progress Honorable Mention -- SCBWI
My own education history
Undergraduate: Texas Christian University ( BS in Medical Technology, minor in Math)
Graduate Kansas University (MA in Mathematics)
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