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Carly has worked as an elementary school teacher in Los Angeles for over a decade. Her education includes an Associate of Arts (AA) in Liberal Studies from College of the Canyons; a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Cultural Anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara; a Master of Arts (MA) in Education from Alliant International University; and a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership from California State University, Los Angeles. Math was never her strongest subject as a student. However, she truly began to love math when she became a teacher, after learning how to make math more engaging and accessible to young learners. Carly believes that education is not only a human right, but also that education should be accessible to all learners regardless of barriers or opportunity gaps. In addition to her love for teaching, Carly also passionate about reading and performing arts! Carly became a GLAMC board member in September, 2024, and was recently elected as the organization's treasurer. Carly is so grateful to work with this incredible team of passionate educators! |
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Gordon has taught Kinder through Second grades in LAUSD for the last 27 years. His primary interest is conceptual learning and creating a classroom culture that accepts success and mistakes. He applies concepts from trainings from CGI at UCLA, as well as concepts from a Growth Mindset with Jo Boaler. Gordon tries to find creative ways to incorporate these concepts with the Common Core Standards along with his sense of building a classroom culture. Gordon has shared his wealth of knowledge through presentations at CMC South conference, and more recently the GLAMC mini conference. Gordon is a dedicated educator who seeks to spread the joy in learning mathematics. |
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Doris has 17 years of experience as an Educator with a multiple subject credential and a Single Subject Math credential. She has experience working in both elementary and secondary settings. She is currently working as a Math/STEAM Coach. She holds an LAUSD Micro-STEAM Credential and is also with LAUSD Math Collaborative Leaders. Doris has a Masters Degree in Multicultural Education and has the pleasure to serve in diverse settings and cultures. She sees herself as a learner. She is constantly learning new things and gathering knowledge to equip herself better so as to serve her community best, impacting knowledge to other educators as a result increasing students' overall academic worth. She is passionate about teaching and learning. Her goal is for ALL students to succeed and thrive in our world of high technology and Mathematics. |
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Sofia is a dynamic leader who is actively involved in school and is passionate about math alongside other subjects. She's passionate about representing the student's perspective and sharing her ideas on how to make the education system more empowering for students. Sofia believes that giving students a voice is crucial and that it's only through collaboration and cooperation that we can create a better future for everyone. With her determination and love for learning, she's a role model for all students looking to make a positive impact in their community. |