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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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Preview of Circumference, Area and Composite Figures

Circumference, Area and Composite Figures

This product contains 7 days worth of activities for finding the circumference of circles, the area of circles, and the total area of composite figures. The hands-on activities and emphasis on pre-teaching vocabulary make it ideal for ESL and SPED populations. Contents: Unit vocabulary sheet Suggested sequence of activities Introduction: Estimating and Predicting Just for Fun: Vocabulary word search Pre-lesson Vocabulary activities – matching images and definitions Exploration 1: Finding
Preview of Pi Day 2025:  No-Prep Art, Math, Figurative Language and Writing Activities

Pi Day 2025: No-Prep Art, Math, Figurative Language and Writing Activities

Celebrate Pi Day with these fun, no-prep activities that focus on the number (and its homophone) in a variety of ways that will engage and educate your elementary, middle, and even high school students. Activities in this resource:Activities in this resource: Agamograph: This engaging art project shows the word and symbol for Π when viewed from one angle, and the approximation 3.14 when viewed from another. Discovering Pi: Students measure the diameter and circumference of circles to determ
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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)