...My hope is that by doing so they'll be able to appreciate the topic and be able to move forward in engagement. Finally, I'm a believer in the use of manipulatives (games, puzzles), to teach math concepts. This is especially true for those students that are visual learners. (read more)
...I graduated from Iowa State University with a math education degree and immediately began teaching high school mathematics. I taught at the high school level for 12 years loved every minute of it! For the last four years I have had the opportunity to teach at the college level and specifically teach future elementary math teachers the "why" mathematics is taught how it is taught. (read more)
I'm Abbie! I graduated manga cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics with a coursework emphasis in Actuarial Science. I am now a credentialed actuary, having earned my Associates of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) in 2023. (read more)