Here's a picture of me and my family: Cedar, Owen, Erin, Alex on the summit of Mt Kosciuszko, the highest point in Australia and one of the 'Seven Summits'.

A lot of additional (though less important) information can be found below :)

About Alex

he/him/his

2001-present

Secondary Mathematics Teacher

New Vista High School, Boulder, CO

Licensure: Mathematics Education (7-12) (license)

Certification: National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 2014 (certificate; portfolio); 2024 renewal (certificate)

Nomination: CCTM Outstanding Math Teacher, 2015  (essay; letter of support; letter of support)

Award: Superintendent's Honor Roll, 2017 (certificate)

Award: Impact on Education Award, 2024 (newspaper insert)

Groundbreaking: New Vista's new building (youtube)

Education

1996-2000

Master's of Science Degree (Geology)

Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Thesis:  Simulated and Observed Climate Variability of the Last 500 Years, 2000 (thesis pt 1; thesis pt 2)

Publication:  Hypothesized Climate Forcing Time Series for the Last 500 Years, 2001 (JGR paper)

Advisors: Jonathan Overpeck and Giff Miller

1991-1995

Bachelor's of Science Degree (Geology), High Honors

Bates College, Lewiston, ME

Thesis: The Paleoclimatic Significance of Laminated Lacustrine Sediment from Two High Arctic Lakes, Cornwallis Island, NWT, Canada, 1995 (thesis)

Advisor: Mike Retelle

1988-1991

Boulder High School, Boulder, CO

Interests

Mountains

Running

Mathematics

Green Mountain Project

Bear Peak Project

Erdös Number:  4