Myra Deister earned a bachelor's degree from California State University, Long Beach with a major in mathematics and a minor in business education. Additionally, she has earned masters degrees in Software Engineering from National University and education and mathematics from Cal State Fullerton. She holds single-subject credentials in Mathematics and Business Education with SDAIE certification and a Preliminary Administrative Credential. She is also a Leading Edge Certified Blended and Online Teacher.
She has taught junior high, high school, and community college mathematics and computer science in the Garden Grove, Fullerton Joint Union High School Districts, and North Orange County Community College District. Her current course load includes AP Computer Science A, Computer Science AB, and Pre-Calculus.
Myra is actively involved with Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) and serves on the board as secretary of the Greater Los Angeles Chapter. She is currently serving as a board member and Treasurer for Orange County Computer Using Educators (OCCUE), an affiliate of a statewide organization that fosters innovative learning, and on the board of the Orange County Math Council(OCMC) as the Technology Representative. Additionally, she serves as co-adviser for Sunny Hills E-sports Club, and advisor for Youthful Code Club, Cyber Patriots team, and Girls Who Code Club.
You can reach her at mjdeister@fjuhsd.org or (714) 626-4320
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