I'm beginning my 13th year as a middle school math teacher, mostly in 7th (4 years) and 8th grade math (9 years). I'm also lucky enough to teach one section of high school algebra/Integrated 1 each year!
See this project in action here: 10 Awesome Student Desmos Art Projects (Boomerangs)This project is an excellent way to get to know your students--even from afar!--while they engage in learning and practicing writing linear equations (vertical, horizontal, and slanted lines). The image they choose to "trace" using www.desmos.com is a great way to learn about their passions at the beginning of the year all while reviewing skills from previous years. This is a perfect project for the beginning of
Get your students' brains back from Summer using this fun, collaborative (and SILENT!) math game! WORKS WITH MANY EQUATIONS: direct variation, slope-intercept, x^2, x^3, exponential equations, absolute value equations... Perfect for the beginning of the school year, especially if you begin the year with expressions or equations. This game requires students to determine a mystery equation through the use of logic when inputs are revealed one by one. Students will try their ideas and come up wit
6th - 12th
Algebra, Math, Mental Math
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Experience
I'm beginning my 13th year as a middle school math teacher, mostly in 7th (4 years) and 8th grade math (9 years). I'm also lucky enough to teach one section of high school algebra/Integrated 1 each year!
Teaching style
My classroom is student-centered and the expectation is that group work and collaboration will happen every day. I'm not a stand and teach kinda gal and hope to be even more on the side this year as I start Math Workshop for the first time!
My own education history
BS in Liberal Studies from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
MA in Educational Technology from Touro University California
I hold both a multiple subjects teaching credential and a single subject math credential.
Additional biographical information
My teaching career has taken me all over California and I have taught an amazingly diverse group of students in the 13+ years I have been in the classroom. After spending four years teaching in the Mission District of San Francisco I landed in beautiful Napa with my husband and three year old son.
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