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David Baker

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, UCLA, 1974

Master of Divinity, University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, 1978

New York State Certification in Secondary Mathematics, 1985

Master of Science in Secondary Mathematics Education, University of Rochester, 1992

California Professional Clear Teaching Credential in Mathematics, 1996

"Our experience has been that students who complete the academic program at Bitney College Prep are prepared to successfully continue their education at college or university.

"Our focus on students as individual persons with unique backgrounds, interests and goals means that every Bitney College Prep student graduates with a strong sense of purpose and a clear, positive direction for the next step in his or her life."

Experience:

Member of Bitney College Prep since 1999/2000 (a founding member of the faculty), teaching Calculus and advising Key Club, former Dean of Academics

Teacher, Martin Luther King High School, Davis Joint Unified School District, Davis, CA, 1991-1996

Teacher, School Without Walls, Rochester City School District, Rochester, NY, 1986-1989

New York State First Year Teacher of the Year, 1988
National First Year Teacher of the Year, 1988
Davis JUSD Board of Education Award for Outstanding Service, 1993

Other Interests:

Working on an Associates Degree in Legal Assisting, studying for the Bar Exam, reading fiction (mysteries) and theology, the history of mathematics.

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