Scaffolding Math Guru
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Orange, California, United States
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For nearly three decades, I've had the incredible privilege of guiding young minds through the captivating world of Pre-Algebra. My students have included sixth, seventh, and eighth graders with unique strengths and challenges, including Limited English Proficiency, Special Education, and limited math skills. Alongside this rewarding role, I've dedicated countless hours to providing engaging staff development in scaffolded approaches to middle school math and upper elementary teachers in my District.
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Answer “Why Do We Need to Learn This” with Spot the 99 Fails Math Game!
Are you looking for a ready-to-use, no-prep math game? Your search ends here! This resource features a 99-slide PowerPoint, each showcasing a real-life fail. Students are challenged to identify mistakes, ranging from mathematical errors to various blunders. Through problem-solving, students apply their observations and knowledge to pinpoint each mistake. With a range of difficulty levels, this game offers diverse and engaging challenges. Your students will love playing this game! I project the
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Math
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Experience
For nearly three decades, I've had the incredible privilege of guiding young minds through the captivating world of Pre-Algebra. My students have included sixth, seventh, and eighth graders with unique strengths and challenges, including Limited English Proficiency, Special Education, and limited math skills. Alongside this rewarding role, I've dedicated countless hours to providing engaging staff development in scaffolded approaches to middle school math and upper elementary teachers in my District.
Teaching style
Develop conceptual understanding of mathematical and pre-algebra concepts using scaffolding methodologies, graphic organizers, multiple representations, real-life situations, and group activities.
My emphasis on students is understanding mathematical concepts rather than memorizing rules and procedures.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Presenter at
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics
California Math Council
and other local and state conferences.
My own education history
Bachelor in Computer and Information Science
Masters in Education with an emphasis in Curriculum and Instruction
Single Subject Credential in Mathematics and Spanish
Additional biographical information
Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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