
Accomplished History Teacher from Long Beach Unified School District, adept in classroom management and critical thinking. Spearheaded the History Department from 1989-2024, enhancing student engagement in Ancient to United States History. Proven track record in lesson planning and elevating student motivation, contributing to a significant increase in departmental success.
History teacher grades 6-8 in content areas of:
Ancient World History
Middle Ages World History
United States History
History Department Chair 1989-2024
Drama teacher for 30 years directed 61 plays
Coached boys middle school soccer team 12 years
National Board Certified Teacher 2012-2024
TALB Membership Award 2016
NAACP Inspirational Teacher Award
California History Social Science Project UC Davis Unit on the Civil War 2011
Carpe Diem Award LBUSD 1998
Mentor Teacher LBUSD 1994-1999
California State Teaching Credential- Social Science
Language Developement Specialist