Education and License
MST in Mathematics Education, Portland State University, Portland, OR 2011
Curriculum and Research Thesis Project: “Collecting and Analyzing Projectile Data Using Manipulatives and Technology”
BA in Mathematics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY 2004
Minors in Fine Arts and Education, University Honors and Departmental Honors
Licensed, Oregon Initial 2 License to teach Advanced Mathematics
Academic/Teaching Experience
Instructor for MTH 105, Portland Community College, Portland OR, 2017-Present
• Taught Math In Society, Co-authored the open source textbook for the course
Teacher Leader, Math In Real Life Grant, Portland Or 2018-2018
• Coordinate and lead a team of Middle School teachers in PD and curriculum development
Mathematics Teacher, Co-Head and Advisor, Trillium Charter School, Portland, OR, 2006 - 2017
• Taught Algebra 1-4, IMP 1, IMP 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Statistics, Applied Math
• Coordinate school wide testing, PSAT, ACT, Oaks, Work Samples
Algebra Teacher, Pacific Crest Community School, Portland, OR, 2005-2006
• Taught Algebra 2
Private Tutor, Portland, OR April 2005 - present
• Tutored all levels of math
Astronomy Teaching Assistant Division of Physics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY, 2003-2004
• Assisted students and professor, with grading questions and telescope operations
• Setup of the astronomy telescopes, both manual and computer controlled telescopes
• Assisted with astronomy camp for high school students
University Tutor, Alfred University, Alfred, NY 2001 - 2003
• Tutored Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Business Calc, Algebra and Oceanography
