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Over 12 years of instructional design experience. 7 Years of classroom experience, as well as tutoring students from kindergarten through higher education and everything in between.
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Preview of Cooking with Math: Percents Grade 6/7

Cooking with Math: Percents Grade 6/7

Step into the culinary world and sharpen your math skills with this exciting set of math questions designed for Grade 6 students and 7th and 8th graders who need to improve their skills. Each question in this cooking-themed worksheet involves the application of percents, bringing the delicious world of food and the practicality of math together. As you explore the culinary realm, you'll encounter a variety of scenarios. From adjusting recipes for different serving sizes to calculating discounts,
Preview of Cooking with Fractions and Decimals Grade 6/7

Cooking with Fractions and Decimals Grade 6/7

Embark on a delightful culinary math adventure with this set of engaging questions designed for Grade 6 students or students in Grades 7 or 8 in need of additional practice with fractions and decimals. Get ready to explore the world of cooking while applying decimals and fractions in exciting and practical scenarios. From comparing ingredient quantities to scaling recipes and converting cooking time, these math challenges will tickle your taste buds and sharpen your math skills. Discover the mag
Preview of Real World Fraction  Math Problems Grade 5/6

Real World Fraction Math Problems Grade 5/6

This set of math questions is designed for Grade 5 and incoming Grade 6 students with a focus on the Number and Operations—Fractions (NF) Math Standards. The questions have a real-world math theme, allowing students to apply their understanding of fractions in practical contexts. Students will encounter four engaging questions related to recipes, measurements, and spending. They will practice concepts such as scaling a recipe, converting between units of measurement, determining fractional parts
Preview of Real-World Spring Themed Math Problems (Grade 6/7)

Real-World Spring Themed Math Problems (Grade 6/7)

Welcome to the colorful world of spring math! Get ready to embrace the blooming flowers, chirping birds, and warm sunshine as you tackle these math challenges. In the Ratios & Proportional Relationships set, you'll help the gardeners determine the perfect balance between tulips and daffodils, ensuring a vibrant and harmonious garden. In The Number System set, you'll measure the changing temperatures and quantities of water, keeping track of nature's transitions. Expressions & Equations will
Preview of Real-World 1-Digit Multiplication Word Problems Grades 3 & 4

Real-World 1-Digit Multiplication Word Problems Grades 3 & 4

The Real-World 1-Digit Multiplication Word Problems worksheet for Grades 3 and 4 is designed to engage students in applying their multiplication skills to practical, everyday situations. This worksheet features a series of word problems that involve 1-digit multiplication, providing students with real-world scenarios to solve. The problems cover a range of contexts such as counting groups of items, determining quantities, and understanding basic mathematical relationships in day-to-day ac
Preview of Grade 2 Real-World Addition and Subtraction Problems

Grade 2 Real-World Addition and Subtraction Problems

The Grade 2 Real-World Addition and Subtraction Problems worksheet is designed to introduce second-grade students to practical applications of basic mathematical operations in everyday scenarios. This worksheet presents a variety of real-world problems that involve both addition and subtraction. The scenarios cover contexts such as counting objects, shopping situations, and everyday activities, making the learning experience relatable and engaging for young learners. By embedding additio
Preview of Grade 7 Problems to Develop Algebraic Reasoning

Grade 7 Problems to Develop Algebraic Reasoning

The Grade 7 Problems to Develop Algebraic Reasoning worksheet is designed to foster a strong foundation in algebraic concepts and reasoning skills for seventh-grade students. This worksheet presents a series of challenging problems that require students to apply algebraic principles and logical thinking to solve mathematical equations and expressions. The problems cover topics such as variable manipulation, solving equations, and understanding patterns. By engaging with these problems, students
Preview of Halloween Candy Math Set Grade 5:  Operations and Algebraic Thinking

Halloween Candy Math Set Grade 5: Operations and Algebraic Thinking

This math resource is designed for Grade 5 students (and rising 6th grade students) revolves around a Halloween candy theme, making math practice engaging and fun. The resource includes five sets of four math questions each, aligned with the Operations and Algebraic Thinking for Grade 5. Each set of questions focuses on a specific aspect of Operations and Algebraic Thinking, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractional calculations. The questions are carefully crafte
Preview of Fall Math Packet Grade 5 Number and Operations in Base Ten

Fall Math Packet Grade 5 Number and Operations in Base Ten

This resource consists of seven sets math questions and seasonal imagery designed for Grade 5 students and incoming Grade 6 students. Each set focuses on a specific Common Core State Standard (CCSS) related to Number and Operations in Base Ten (NBT). The questions have been carefully crafted to incorporate a fall theme, making them engaging and relevant for students during the autumn season. The resource covers a range of topics within the Grade 5 math curriculum, including place value, addition
Preview of Real World Math Problems Grade 3

Real World Math Problems Grade 3

Step into the exciting world of real-life math adventures with real world themed Grade 3 math problems! Get ready to crunch some numbers as you embark on a sweet journey. Help count mouthwatering cookies, imagine the colorful pencils in a candy-filled box, and distribute stickers like a candy dispenser. Join the bakery frenzy, where cupcakes are sold like hotcakes, and benches become candy-filled gathering spots. Let the world inspire your mathematical skills as you tackle these real-world mat
Preview of Real-World Candy Math Grades 6/7

Real-World Candy Math Grades 6/7

In this candy-themed math worksheet, you'll solve a variety of problems related to bags of candy, counting and calculating quantities, weights of chocolate bars and wrappers, and sharing candies with friends and siblings. You'll also tackle word problems involving candy jars, creating goodie bags, adding more candies to a machine, and dividing candies equally among friends. Get ready for a sweet math adventure that combines real-world scenarios with the joy of candy! Enjoy this candy-filled math
Preview of Numbers and Operations Thanksgiving Math Grade 3

Numbers and Operations Thanksgiving Math Grade 3

These sets of math questions bring the festive spirit of Thanksgiving into the classroom. Each set revolves around Number & Operations in Base Ten, allowing students to strengthen their skills while embracing the holiday theme. Students will engage in various mathematical operations such as multiplication, division, and subtraction as they tackle problems related to pie slices, turkey weights, utensils on the table, dividing cranberries, counting balloons in the parade, arranging cookie
Preview of Cats and Dogs Animal Adventures Math

Cats and Dogs Animal Adventures Math

Welcome to a fun math adventure inspired by dogs and cats! Get ready for an exciting journey where math challenges meet our adorable animal friends. These questions will test your math skills while introducing you to the fascinating world of animals. May this math adventure spark your love for numbers and deepen your appreciation for our furry friends. Have a great time exploring the magical connections between dogs, cats, and math!
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Experience

Over 12 years of instructional design experience. 7 Years of classroom experience, as well as tutoring students from kindergarten through higher education and everything in between.

Teaching style

As a teacher, I am committed to empowering my students through real-world and practical problem-solving experiences. Guided by the belief that learning is most effective when it occurs in meaningful contexts, I strive to create a classroom environment that mirrors the complexities of the world outside. I foster a student-centered approach where my role is that of a facilitator, guiding and supporting students as they navigate real-world challenges. Through hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and inquiry-based learning, I enable them to actively construct their own understanding and develop critical thinking skills.

My own education history

Masters in Teaching & Education from a top university

Additional biographical information

Recognizing the diverse backgrounds and experiences of my students, I value their unique perspectives and encourage them to bring their prior knowledge into the learning process. I provide opportunities for students to engage in open discussions, debates, and reflections, fostering a culture of active participation and intellectual growth. My ultimate goal as a constructivist teacher is to challenge and inspire my students to become critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, and lifelong learners. By nurturing their curiosity, supporting their exploration, and guiding them through practical problem-solving, I empower them to navigate the complexities of the real world with confidence and adaptability.