Craig Martin Bio
1. Where did you go to college and why did
you choose this school?
Lewis
and Clark—my father taught physics there. It's a great school.
2. Where have you taught? What grade level(s)?
Ashland: Bellview Elementary—6 years at
third grade and 15 years at first grade
Taught
guitar: private and group lessons
Private
pre-school (Well Springs)
3. What is your current professional focus
(job)?
First
grade classroom
4. How and why did you get involved with
OCTM?
Recommended
by Brent Freeman
5.
What kind of math leadership roles have you taken in the Oregon Math
Community?
District
5 Math Committee—21 years
Presenter
at State of Jefferson Math Conference
District
Inservices in Problem Solving
Modeled
primary problem solving lessons for other teachers K-college
Workshops
on primary problem solving at Southern Oregon University
6. What are you passionate about (personal
or professional)?
Math,
music, the outdoors, creative writing
7.
What one word do you think best describes you?
Gullible -just a joke- I'll go with creative