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Curriculum Vitae

Education

M.S., Mathematics(in progress) 2019 - present
Emporia State University | Emporia, KS (expected completion in 2022)

M.A.T., Mathematics 2014 - 2016
Western Governors University | Salt Lake City, UT

B.S., International Affairs and Modern Language (Japanese) 2004 - 2008
Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA



Experience

[Teaching]

INSTRUCTOR | Oglethorpe University | Atlanta, GA 2020 - present
  • Courses taught and planned:
    • COR 314 Mathematics and Human Nature Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021 (planned), Spring 2022 (planned)
    • MAT 120 Introduction to Functions Fall 2020
    • MAT 130 Advanced Functions Spring 2021
    • MAT 131 Calculus I Spring 2021 (planned)
    • MAT 241 Proof and Logic Fall 2021 (planned)
    • MAT 471 Abstract Algebra Spring 2021 (planned)
INSTRUCTOR | Governor's Honors Program | Valdosta, GA and Rome, GA 2016 - present
  • Courses taught:
    • To Infinity & Beyond | Set Theory, Non-Standard Analysis, Projective Geometry
    • Groups, Rings, & Symmetrical Things | Abstract Algebra
    • Let’s Play a Game | Game Theory
    • Colors & Connections | Graph Theory
    • Weird Math | Non-Euclidean Geometry, Number Bases, Fair Division, Voting Theory, etc.
    • Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger | Algorithms
    • The Spirit of Mathematics | Mathematics History
    • Varieties: The Spice of Life | Computational Algebraic Geometry
    • Introduction to Python Programming
  • Advise students on research projects and presentations
  • Conduct an ongoing mathematics tournament throughout the summer program
  • Interview and evaluate finalists at the state level to determine acceptance to the program
TEACHER | Atlanta Jewish Academy Upper School | Atlanta, GA 2014 - 2018
  • Courses taught: Geometry, Algebra II, Honors Precalculus, AP Calculus AB+BC, Freshman Physics, Honors Physics, Computer Science, Discrete Mathematics, Special Topics in Mathematics
    • Designed curriculum for Computer Science, Discrete Mathematics, Special Topics in Mathematics
    • Piloted concurrent curriculum for AP Calculus AB+BC
  • Coached students for Moody’s Mega Math (M³) Challenge
  • Implemented Standards-Based Grading in courses and presented results to faculty
INSTRUCTOR | Project Polymath 2012
  • Conceptualized and designed "MATH 150: Introduction to Higher Mathematics" as an online course via YouTube
  • Topics covered: Problem solving, logic, set theory, proof techniques, relations and functions, number theory, infinity, construction and topology of real numbers, sequences, abstract algebra

[Tutoring]

TUTOR | Access Test Prep & Tutoring | Atlanta, GA 2018 - 2021
  • Standardized tests tutored: ACT, PSAT, SAT I/II, GRE, AMC 8
  • Primary/secondary subjects tutored: K-8 Math/English/Science, Prealgebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Physics, IB Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Spanish, French
  • Undergraduate subjects tutored: Single-Variable Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Abstract Algebra, Real Analysis, Discrete Dynamical Systems
TUTOR | C2 Education East Cobb | Marietta, GA 2009 - 2014
  • Lead instructor from 2010 - 2013
  • Standardized tests tutored: ACT, PSAT, SAT I/II, AMC 8/10/12
  • Primary/secondary subjects tutored: K-8 Math/English/Science, Prealgebra, Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, Computer Science, Spanish, Latin
  • Undergraduate subjects tutored: Single-Variable Calculus, Multivariable Calculus, Finite Mathematics, Modern Mathematics


Awards

  • STAR Teacher | Atlanta Jewish Academy 2017
  • Example of Excellence Award | Pre-Clinical Expriences | Western Governors University 2015
  • Grand Prize | TED-Ed: Lessons Worth Sharing2012
    How to organize, add, and multiply matrices


Test Scores

  • GRE Mathematics Subject Test | 970 (99th percentile) October 2019
  • GRE Mathematics Subject Test | 910 (99th percentile) April 2016
  • Praxis II: Mathematical Content Knowledge | 200/200 May 2014
  • GACE Mathematics Test I (022) | 297/300 July 2013
  • GACE Mathematics Test II (023) | 297/300 July 2013


Projects

How to Divide by Zero | www.1dividedby0.com 2018
www.mathsub.com 2016
  • Comprehensive resource about the GRE Mathematics Subject Test
  • Privately tutor domestic and international students for the subject test, reviewing all undergraduate mathematics content and coaching effective test-taking strategies
  • Published an original practice test with solutions to better represent the current difficulty of the test
  • Developed a set of weekly exercises to conduct weekly group prep session in Summer 2020


Organizations

Mathematical Association of America (MAA) 2019 - present
  • Chair-Elect, TAHSM (Teaching Advanced High School Mathematics) SIGMAA 2021
Metro Atlanta Math Teachers' Circle 2016 - present
  • Designed and led an interactive exploration on Rational Tangles for November 2018 meeting
Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics (GCTM) 2009 - present
  • Director of Information Technology | 2018 - present
  • Member of Executive Committee and Georgia Mathematics Conference Board
  • Redesigned and maintain the GCTM website (www.gctm.org)


Publications

Matrix Multiplication: A More Spatially Intuitive Approach April 2012
  • e-Reflections | Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics


Presentations

Math Circles for Students and Teachers (6-12) December 2019
  • Cobb County School District Professional Development
  • Copresented with Dr. Mary Garner, Oglethorpe University, and Dr. Virginia Watson, Kennesaw State University
Off Limits: Lifting the Ban on Infinitesimals and Division by Zero November 2019
  • Invited talk at University of Missouri – Kansas City
Discreet Discrete Calculus October 2017
  • 58th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Communicating Mathematics – Creating a Culture for Discourse Fluency
Proving Identities: “Who Says You Can’t Do That?” October 2016
  • 57th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Principles to Actions – What’s in Your Toolbox?
Turning Zeros Upside-Down October 2015
  • 56th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Growing Student Potential in Mathematics
A Good Notation is its Own Explanation! October 2015
  • 56th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Growing Student Potential in Mathematics
Hold Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand October 2014
  • 55th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Mathematics for All – Let’s Build Bridges!
Visual Matrix Multiplication October 2014
  • 55th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Mathematics for All – Let’s Build Bridges!
What’s in a Name? – Trigonometry October 2013
  • 54th Georgia Mathematics Conference: Equipping Lifelong Learners
Synthetic Division: A Deeper Look October 2012
  • 53rd Georgia Mathematics Conference: Common Core Seeds for Success
What’s in a Name? – Geometric Taxonomy October 2012
  • 53rd Georgia Mathematics Conference: Common Core Seeds for Success
Is Pi Wrong? An Exploration of the True Circle Constant October 2011
  • 52nd Georgia Mathematics Conference: More Than Meets the Eye
The Hidden Power of Microsoft Word’s Equation Editor October 2011
  • 52nd Georgia Mathematics Conference: More Than Meets the Eye

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