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Fostering Creative Genius

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Lynnwood, Washington, United States
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I've taught math and physics for over 25 years
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Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Nosey & Rosie - the Case of the Yearbook Heist

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Nosey & Rosie - the Case of the Yearbook Heist

Intermediate Level: Albie was excited to get his yearbook. But as he was waiting in line, tragedy struck. Someone stole his yearbook money! Join Nosey and Rosie to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t cor
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Mouse

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Mouse

Intermediate Level: Jason was proud to be the student chosen to organize the Principals' Luncheon. That was until a dead mouse was found in one of the lunches. Now everyone is furious with Jason. Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Stolen Wallet

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Stolen Wallet

Intermediate Level: Priya was just watching the video in class, daydreaming about what to buy for lunch. All of a sudden, commotion erupted in the darkness. Someone stole Priya's wallet. Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduc
Preview of Somebody Saw: Colonel Stout & Lotus - The Case of the Dewey Decimal Caper

Somebody Saw: Colonel Stout & Lotus - The Case of the Dewey Decimal Caper

Advanced Level: Willie worked hard to raise money for the school's wrapping paper drive. Then someone stole it! Join Colonel Stout and Lotus to analyze the clues and solve the case. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t correct more often. Th
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Damaging Photos

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Damaging Photos

Intermediate Level: Soledad had to use the bathroom. All of a sudden, someone burst in and took humiliating photos. Now Soledad is being blackmailed! Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses a
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Pilfered Answer Key

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Pilfered Answer Key

Intermediate Level: Lizzy was just trying to eat lunch. Someone planted a stolen answer key in her back pack. Now Lizzy is in trouble. Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t correct
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Nosey & Rosie - The Case of the Ding Dong Rat

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Nosey & Rosie - The Case of the Ding Dong Rat

Intermediate Level: Shireen was just walking home. She didn't know a rat was left on the Vice Principal's stoop. Now someone is framing Shireen for the dastardly deed. Join Nosey and Rosie to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. •
Preview of Somebody Saw, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Hacked Gradebook

Somebody Saw, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Hacked Gradebook

Advanced Level: Someone used Liko's computer to hack the grade book. Now Liko's in trouble. People think he did it! Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t correct more often. They’r
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries - The Case of the Decathlon Fraud

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries - The Case of the Decathlon Fraud

Intermediate/Advanced Level: Gabrielle was in charge of the Academic Decathlon. But someone stole the answer key and took over the competition. Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Damaging Photos

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Damaging Photos

Intermediate Level: Soledad just needed to use the bathroom. Someone snuck in and took humiliating photos. Now the culprit is blackmailing Soledad. Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses are
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of Stolen Cell Phone

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles, Lupe & Molly - The Case of Stolen Cell Phone

Intermediate Level: Aiden is one of the smallest boys in class. A group of bullies beat him up and stole his cell phone. Now they are threatening to send humiliating texts to all Aiden's phone contacts. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t co
Preview of Somebody Saw : Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Fish Threat

Somebody Saw : Bella & Rachel - The Case of the Dead Fish Threat

Advanced Level: Scotty is a bit different. Now someone has threatened to hurt him for it. Join Bella and Rachel to analyze the clues and solve the case. What Makes a Student a Creative Genius: 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need: Imagination to approach tough problems and design new lines of attack. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles develop logical reasoning and deduction skills. • Creative geniuses aren’t correct more often. They’re more comfortable with fa
Preview of Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Bug Boy

Somebody Saw Logic Puzzle Mysteries, Lupe & Molly - The Case of the Bug Boy

Intermediate Level: Ehtan loves bugs. But someone doesn't like Ethan. A nasty card was left in the teachers' mailboxes, and someone is framing Ethan! Join Lupe and Molly to analyze the clues and solve the crime. Somebody Saw Logic Puzzles promote problem solving and empathy, the two essential components of Creative Genius. 1. Creative geniuses love puzzles. Tomorrow’s innovators need imagination to approach tough problems. • Creative Geniuses are not more knowledge or correct. • They're
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About the store

Experience

I've taught math and physics for over 25 years

Teaching style

I promote creative thinking and analysis, mental math and cooperative learning and empathy.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Won Teacher of the Year awards.

My own education history

I have Bachelor's and Masters degrees from the University of California at Berkeley

Additional biographical information

I have three daughters, all who graduated in science and engineering. Two graduated with masters from MIT, and one from U.C. Berkeley.