InquiryTeaching
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Ventura, California, United States
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Thirteen years as a classroom teacher, most at the middle level, but also one year of 5th grade, and three years at the high school level. I also taught multimedia and technology classes for the UCSB extension program for several years.
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Who Killed Caesar? Murder Mystery Party
Why a murder mystery you might ask?The teaching team that developed this unit had a Science partner with a background in advertising. He suggested that they do a project involving parents that would get families to talk about all of our lessons and what was being taught at school. This murder mystery party, and the lessons associated with it, is the results of that effort. The objectives of the unit are simple; provide students with a vehicle for learning about Roman history, modern crimino
7th - 11th
English Language Arts, Science, World History
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Experience
Thirteen years as a classroom teacher, most at the middle level, but also one year of 5th grade, and three years at the high school level. I also taught multimedia and technology classes for the UCSB extension program for several years.
Teaching style
Active learning lessons and inquiry based.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Selected five times to be a "mentor teacher" - teaching other teachers.
Nominated for Teacher of the Year multiple times.
My own education history
Political Science degree from the University of California Santa Barbara
Social Studies Credential from the University of California Santa Barbara
Additional biographical information
Worked a second career in Information Technology as a Solution Architect for the environmentally oriented clothing company, Patagonia.
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