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Degrees and Certifications:
University of Wisconsin – Madison. 1985. Bachelor of Business Administration. University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. 1988. Master of Business Administration. DePaul University. Chicago. 2003. Master of Arts in Mathematical Education. DePaul University. Chicago. 2006. Master in Education.
AP Calculus AB teacher.
During the summer of 2019, I completed the College Board AP Calculus AB/BC course at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and the summer prior to that, I completed the the College Board AP Calculus AB course at Northwestern University. I look forward to introducing more AP type questions in chapter tests this year.
My students learn math by doing math. I welcome all students to my classroom.
I began teaching math at St. Joseph High School in August 2014. Prior education experience includes Student Teaching (Math) at Lyons Township High School (LaGrange, IL.). 2004.
Taught financial derivatives courses for more than 20 years. Used math extensively in career as option trader and trading manager (25 years).
Volunteer Math Teacher of math enrichment program at St. John of the Cross (8 years). Topics included Introduction to the Graphing Calculator, review for High School Placement Exam, math history and problem solving.