Higher Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Art (Graphic Design Option), Cal State Los Angeles 1989-1995
Elementary Education Credential, Cal State Los Angeles 1995-1997
Work Experience:
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Garvey School District:
Bitely Elementary, 1997 - 2021
AB130 at Rice Elementary, 2021 - 2022
Duff Elementary Language Magnet, 2022 - present
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Grade Levels Taught:
4th, 5th, and 6th (Mainstream, GATE Multi-Age, & Independent Study)
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South Pasadena Education Foundation:
SPEF Summer School, 2014 - present
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Grade Levels Taught:
Kindergarten through 6th
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Professional Learning:
• K12 Alliance - Math & Science (Participant/Trainer/Facilitator) 2008-10
• LACOE Project Based Learning/Buck Institute 06/2012
• GATE Certification Course with John DeLandtsheer 08/2012
• LACOE 21st Century Learners Symposium 10/2012 (SF)
• LACOE T2C2 - Teaching, Technology & Common Core Leadership 08/2014
• Learning and the Brain - Classroom Strategies from Neuroscience Research with Judy Willis, MD 12/2014
• LACOE Digital Educator Day 02/2015 (SF)
• UCLA Curtis Institute Math Workshop 07/2015
• STEM Symposium 2015 Anaheim (SF), 2016 Anaheim (SF)
• Edward Tufte - Presenting Data and Information 02/2016 (SF)
• CUE National Conference 2017 Palm Springs
• NGSS Rollout (Participant/Jr. Assistant/Facilitator) 2014 Long Beach, 2015 Alhambra USD, 2016 Norwalk USD, 2016 Palmdale, 2017 Norwalk
• ArtCenter+Cal Poly Pomona: Design Based Learning Institute 07/2017
• LACOE IDEAL - Innovative Digital Educator and Leader Certification 07/2017 (SF)
• Google Certified Educator Training 07/2017 (Exam TBD)
• California Mathematics Council South - 2017 Conference, Palm Springs 10/27-10/28 (SF)
• STEAM Symposium 2017 San Francisco 12/2017 (SF)
• Learning and the Brain - The Science of Innovation 2018, San Francisco 02/15-02/17 (SF)
• Institute for Inquiry 2018 @ Exploratorium for Region 11 Science Leaders, San Francisco 03/07-03/09
• CUE National Conference 2018 Palm Springs
• LACOE NGSS Summer Institute, Compton 07/18-07/19
• LACOE NGSS Summer Institute, Temple City 07/23-07/24
• Garvey School District NGSS via FOSS K-8 08/06-08/10
• Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope Training 2018, Apple Valley 10/01-10/02
• California Mathematics Council South - 2018 Conference, Palm Springs 11/02-11/03 (SF)
• STEAM Symposium 2018 Long Beach 12/2018 (SF)
• CUE National Conference 2019 Palm Springs (SF)
• UCLA Curtis Center Math and Teaching Conference 03/2019 (SF)
• California Mathematics Council South - 2019 Conference, Palm Springs 11/15-11/16 (SF)
• STEAM Symposium 2019 Anaheim 12/2019 (SF)
• STEAM Symposium 2022 Anaheim 10/2022
• California Mathematics Council South - 2022 Conference, Palm Springs 11/5 (SF)
• Learning and the Brain - The Science of Motivation, Online Webinar 03/2023 (SF)