Computer And Math Teacher
CurrentProvided instruction in PreAlgebra and Algebra 1 to a diverse group of 7th and 8th grade students as well as developing and instructing all grade levels 6-8 in computer science. Developed the Advanced Computer Program, which uses industry standard programs to teach students real world computer skills such as CAD/CAM, CNC manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, programming (Scratch and JAVA), web design, digital photography and computer animation.Developed partnerships with local and national companies to provide students with software and hardware that are used by industry to facilitate learning.Provide in-service to fellow faculty members on how to create and deliver course content in their field to students through the internet Provide in-service training as well as one-to-one assistance to faculty and staff in the use of technology, both hardware and software, on campus.Created, maintained and piloted the Colina Learning Management System using Moodle. Helped fellow teachers set up and maintain their class pages on the site.Team member in the Colina one-to-one pilot program. Evaluated various options to provide students with a one-to-one computer environment. In charge of hardware and software setup of Linux based netbook labs. Providing troubleshooting of the network and systems. Providing training to team teachers in the use of the Linux system. Presented overview of the program’s software and hardware to the District Advisory Council.Designed and maintained original Colina network. In charge of troubleshooting various levels of hardware and software problems.Serve on school technology committee, which focused on how to integrate and develop technology in the classroom, and how to assist other teachers who also wish to integrate technology in the classroom.