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Bio

Spinner of Plates, Mathemagician, Game Maker, Curriculum Designer, A Human Being…

Founder of Joyful Mathematics, maker of mathematical games and toys that spark joyful math moments.

JoyfulMathematics.com

Mathematics Curriculum Specialist at Google (contractor via SCOPUS IT)

🎓 MA Education, BS Mathematics
👨‍🏫 K-12 Teacher 15+ year, implementing critical pedagogy, constructivism, project-based, problem-based learning, and game-based learning
♾ Pure Mathematics Enthusiast, graph theory, topology, number theory, abstract algebra, fractals, chaos, complex systems, non-linear dynamics, game theory, knot theory, mathematical art...
🏫 Worked in Public, Private, Charter schools and Education NPOs in Micronesia, Costa Rica, Tucson, San José, and Menlo Park
🎬 Former Director of Mathematics at Synapse School (K-8) in Menlo Park, CA
📝 Curriculum Writer (PBL, STEAM, SEL)
🎲 Game Designer: MULTI Board Game, Mathbreakers, SuperMathWorld.com
🖥 Education/EdTech Consultant
🪚 MakerEd: 3D printing, laser cutting, catapults, geodesic domes, STEAM art installations and interactive exhibits

🐣🐣🐣 Father to 3 beauties (6, 10, 12 years old)
🧠 ADHD, Dyslexia
🕺He/el Latinx
🇦🇷🇺🇸 Argentinian-American
🧉Rosamonte Especial
🗣Native Spanish & English, Some Mien and Marshallese

🎮 Gamer: back in the day it was Super Mario Cart, Command & conquer Tibrian Sun, Tetris, FIFA, BOTW, 2048, but TBH nowadays it’s mostly Wordle and whatever my kids are playing
🧜‍♂️ Open Water Swimmer🌊
🥏 Ultimate Champion: AUDL🏆USAU🥇🥇🥈🥈WUCC🥈
🏊‍♂️🚴🏃‍♂️ Triathlete