Teacher's Alphabet

3 California Teaching Credentials (Math,Multiple Subject,CLAD) over 25 years experience pre-K-2, 6-8 (Middle School Math), High School Math (Algebra,Geometry,Algebra II),College Tutor, Educational Author and Publisher.

Eclectic--I draw from experience. Platonic--question and answer. I analyze and prescribe--analytic prescriptive.

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2008-Present The Teacher’s Alphabet,Huntington Beach Inventor, Lecturer, and Author, Grades pre-K-Adult. Invented, published, taught, and promoted a new system for teaching teachers a new order and language for teaching printing using a unique 5-Line system. 2005-2008 Vanguard Learning Center Compton Mathematics Instructor, Grades 6th-7th-8th.Taught Math Intervention to 6th,7th and 8th Graders (2007-2008). Taught Pre-Algebra and Algebra to 7th and 8th Graders (2005-2007) 2004-2005 Lifeline Education Charter School Compton Mathematics Instructor, Grades 10th-12th.Taught Geometry and Algebra II primarily to 10th and 11th Graders. 2001-2004 Patrick-Henry/Carnegie Middle Schools, LAUSD Granada Hills and Carson Mathematics Instructor, Grades 7th-8th.Taught Pre-Algebra and Algebra primarily to 8th Graders Spring 2000 The Prentice School Santa Ana Full-time Substitute, Grades K-8th. Primarily taught Mathematics and Science to 7th and 8th Graders, and outdoor. Physical Education to K-6th Graders Summer 1999 California Central Academy, Fullerton Mathematics Instructor, Grades 8th-9th. Taught advanced Algebra 1 and Geometry in accelerated 8-week Summer classes. 1994-1997 Sylvandale Middle School, San Jose Mathematics and Science Instructor, Grades 7th-8th.Taught Pre-Algebra to 7th and 8th Graders (94-96).Taught Pre-Algebra to 8th graders and one class of 7th grade Science (96-97) Summer 94 Lincoln High School, San Jose Geometry Instructor, Grades 9th-12th. Taught an accelerated 1 year course in 24 5-hour sessions as part of the district-wide Summer Math Equity 2000 Program 1989-1993 Anneliese’s Schools-Willowbrook, Manzanita, and Aliso,Laguna Beach Taught Phonics and Printing to pre-K’s for six months (Aliso campus)Designed and implemented a self-paced developmentally-graduated program for students from 5 to 9 years old in the following areas: Phonics- Printing, Spelling, Reading, and Reading Comprehension Handwriting--developed a new developmental system for teaching printing. Writing –sentences, short stories, and poetry Mathematics- Manipulatives (Unifix cubes), basic math through long division California History, Greek Mythology, Fables and Latin (1st--3rd) World Geography (1st Grade), United States Geography (2nd-3rd) Music- Singing Circles, Reading, Writing, Voice Training, and Performance. Directed and performed in all holiday and special music programs 1985-88 Westminster High School, Westminster Mathematics Instructor, Grades 9th-12th.Taught Intro Math A-B, General Math A-B, and Basic Algebra A-B (85-86) Taught Basic Algebra C-D, Algebra 1A-1B, Basic Geometry A-B, and Geometry A-B (86-88). 1984-85 Fountain Valley Elementary Fountain Valley Long-Term substitute for middle school as a Mathematics and Physical Education instructor, some K-3rd experience Student Teaching Experience 1982 Alvord Unified School District, Riverside UC Riverside. Grade 5- full-time, all subjects Riverside Unified School District, Riverside UC Riverside. Grade 2- emphasis on gaining proficiency with the ECRI system of language development 1981 San Bernardino Unified School District, Grade 6- 12 hours per week, all subjects Other Teaching Experience 1981 Hyatt Elementary School, Riverside Special Funding Project ESL tutor- for non-native elementary students Primary emphasis: Phonics, Reading, and Writing 1979-80 University of California, Riverside Math Center- Tutored University students in Pre-Calculus and Calculus University of California, Riverside EOP/SAA Program- Tutored University students in Statistics and ESL Gage Middle School, Riverside EOP Program- Tutored remedial middle school students in all subjects 1978-79 University of California, Riverside Partnership Program--Tutored and counseled Arizona Middle School students to promote their attendance in college University of California Extension, Riverside Learning Experience-A Program for Children- Taught Visualization, Relaxation, and Study Skills to Elementary and Middle School Students with an emphasis on Writing, Memory Techniques, and Math Skills 1977-78 Golden West College, Huntington Beach Tutorial Center-Tutored students, through professors’ recommendation, in History, Political Science, English, and Phonics; with special emphasis on teaching illiterate adults to read and write. 1977-78 Golden West College, Huntington Beach Mathematics Tutorial Center- Tutored Mathematics students as part of the Work Experience Program:Fall emphasis- The Steps and Stages of the Tutoring Process.Spring emphasis- Diagnosing and Dealing with Mathephobia. Huntington Beach High School District, Huntington Beach PHRDC Program-In-home tutor for handicapped students in Algebra, Geometry, and English. 1977 Coastline Community College, Huntington Beach Indochinese Development Project- Tutored and assisted Vietnamese English as a Second Language (ESL) students with Special emphasis in Linguistic Contrast, Phonetic Development, and interview techniques for joining the job market. Golden West College, Huntington Beach Mathematics Tutorial Center-Tutored students at various levels of Mathematics: Basic Math, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus.

Darryl DeBoe is the author and creator of EZrABC’s--the new 5 Line system for teaching kids how to print--employing his 25 year teaching background in tutoring, Educational Psychology, Mathhematics. With both Elementary and Single Subject Mathematics credentials, he has taught at wide variety of levels: pre-K, Elementary, Middle School, High School and College. He started as a Mathematics Tutor on staff at Golden West College in Huntington Beach and has dedicated his life to being a professional educator ever since. Darryl is married and lives with his wife in Huntington Beach, CA. In his free time, he enjoys songwriting on the guitar and piano, surfing, snow skiing, frisbee golf,and going to rock concerts and museums.