Teaching

Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.

-Colleen Wilcox

Currently Teaching:

I actively teach Math 75X, Math 100, Math 115, Math 135, Math 140, Math 241, and Math 242 at Hawai'i Community College and have experience teaching higher level math courses at other institutions.

I also offer private math tutoring via zoom. Contact me at kalaulia@hawaii.edu for rates and appointments.

Graduate Teaching Awards:

UCSB Math Department Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, June 2020
UCSB Graduate Student Association Excellence in Teaching Award, June 2019 (Nominated again in 2020)
UCSB Academic Senate Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, April 2019 (Nominated again in 2021)

Teaching Awards:

Board of Regents Excellence in Teaching Award, May 2025

Courses as Instructor of Record:

Math 75X, Math 100, Math 115, Math 135, Math 140, Math 241, Math 242, Hawai`i Community College, Fall 2022 - Spring 2026
Math 3B Integral Calculus, University of California, Santa Barbara, Summer 2019
Math 241 Calculus I , University of Hawai`i at Hilo, Summer 2019
Math 3B Integral Calculus, University of California, Santa Barbara, Summer 2018
Math 140X Precalculus, University of Hawai`i at Hilo, Summer 2018

Courses as Teaching Assistant (UCSB, *indicates virtual teaching experience):

Math 3A Differential Calculus, 5 quarters
Math 3B Integral Calculus, 3 quarters
Math 4A Linear Algebra, 6 quarters*
Math 4B Differential Equations, 2 quarters*
Math 8 Transition to Higher Mathematics, 2 quarters*
Math 34B, Integral Calculus for Social and Life Sciences, 1 quarter

Curriculum and Professional Development:

Student Achievement Partners and Launch Years Initiative Mathematics Reform Participant
LearnVia Content Creator, Educational Consultant
- Calculus 2 and Precalculus Course Framework Author
- Calculus 1 and Calculus 2 Content Author
Hawai'i Department of Education, Higher Ed, Educational Consultant
- Math Pathways Coalition
- Math Standards Revision Group
- Mindset Mathematics Summer Academy Content Developer
UCSB Mathematics Department Lead TA
- Provesional Development and Supervision to New Mathematics Teaching Assistants
Independent Contractor, The College Board
- Pre-AP Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra II Curriculum and Assessment Development
- Pre-AP Algebra I Committee Chair
Hawai`i Department of Education Common Core Curriculum Development
- Algebra II and Statistics Content Development

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