Elizabeth Warren Bio
1. Where did you go to college and why did
you choose this school?
I
earned my undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Southern Oregon
State College because I love Shakespeare.
It had a beautiful campus and I learned a great deal. I earned my Masters from Portland State
University because of its convenience and the middle school math program.
2. Where have you taught? What grade level(s)?
I
have taught in Oregon and Washington K-12.
3. What is your current professional focus
(job)?
I
am currently in my twelfth year at Estacada Junior High teaching 7th and 8th
grade math.
4. How and why did you get involved with
OCTM?
Winnie
Miller talked to me about Oregon Math Leaders and The Oregon Council of
Teachers of Mathematics. She
encouraged me to join both. With
her encouragement and the opportunities that both gave me, I have been able to
help my students and my math community.
5.
What kind of math leadership roles have you taken in the Oregon Math
Community?
I
am Area 14 Representative.
6. What are you passionate about (personal
or professional)?
My
family! I have four wonderful
children and a very understanding husband. I love spending time with them and fooling around with
numbers with them.
7.
What one word do you think best describes you?
Tenacious