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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SAMPLE | Number Sense: Problem-Solving Strategies and Vocabulary Connections
Not only do ESL students have to learn social language, they also have to comprehend academic vocabulary. What may seem to be obvious to your native English speakers is not so easy for LEP students who are struggling to make meaning out of word problems and standardized test questions. This resource is designed to help students make connections between certain vocabulary words and the number operations they represent. This free sample is from a larger lesson that guides students through the p
3rd - 8th
Basic Operations, 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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