Go Beyond
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Yorba Linda, California, United States
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I have been teaching for 17 years, and have loved every minute of it! Most of my years of teaching have been in 6th grade, but I have taught all levels of learners, SDC, RSP, at-risk, regular education, and gifted and talented. I currently teach a 5th/6th grade GATE blend and just love it! Challenging students to think deeply is my passion!
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Student Goal Setting
It's Back to School Time...Plan ahead for a great year of learning and achieving!
Goal setting is an authentic method to develop college and career readiness in our students. Common Core at its finest!!!
This student goal setting unit simplifies a difficult skill and guides students to set effective and measurable goals, quickly and easily.
Teacher notes help you engage your students throughout the school year in both goal setting and goal monitoring.
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5th - 8th
Character Education
Depth & Complexity Icon Chart
Depth & Complexity icons help students achieve deeper thinking, and understanding, as well as scholarly insights into the connections across time, people and disciplines. Great for GATE students or any students!
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Informational Text, Vocabulary
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Experience
I have been teaching for 17 years, and have loved every minute of it! Most of my years of teaching have been in 6th grade, but I have taught all levels of learners, SDC, RSP, at-risk, regular education, and gifted and talented. I currently teach a 5th/6th grade GATE blend and just love it! Challenging students to think deeply is my passion!
Teaching style
I taught with project based learning before it was the new buzzword! I love coming up with creative projects that challenge my learners, and promote deeper learning.
All of my units are common core aligned for grades 4 thru 8, and all promote problem solving, critical thinking, and cooperation.
Awards & shining teacher moments
District Teacher of the Year 2014
Orange County Technology Teacher of the Year 2006,
CUE Student Technology Showcase 2004, 2006, 2008,
ISTE Student Technology Showcase 2006 and 2012
My own education history
California State University at Fullerton - graduated 1980,
Whittier College Teacher Credentialing Program and Masters Degree - graduated 1998,
University of California Irvine - GATE Credential - 2012
Additional biographical information
I really love technology and what it adds to the classroom. I think that it is critical that we teach students to use these tools effectively, never to use technology for the sake of technology.
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