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| Teacher Profile |
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General Information |
Name
Matthew Brutlag
Department
Science
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Phone
714-962-1356xTBD
Email
mbrutlag@edisonchargers.com
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Contact Preference
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Additional Information |
| Awards |
| Awarded Outstanding Senior UC Davis 1997 |
| Academic Background |
| B.S. Hydrology - University of California, Davis 1997
Departmental Citation - LAWR - UC Davis 1997 |
| Family |
| I am married and have 3 girls, ages 9, 7, and 4. |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| I decided to be a teacher after running a tutoring session and grading papers for Aqueous Geochemistry in college. My two years as a volunteer Math / Science in the Peace Corps in Cameroon solidified my desire to work as a teacher in the U.S. |
| Years teaching? |
| 11 years (2 years in the Peace Corps in Cameroon, 7 years in Sacramento,CA, 1 year in Whittier,CA, and 2 year here at Edison). In addition to Geoscience and Chemisty, I also am credentialed to teach Mathematics. |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. - Napoleon Hill
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance. -William Clement Stone
"Paradox" is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality "ought to be." - Richard Feynman |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| I enjoy freehand drawing, astronomy, bicycling, soccer, and outdoor activities. |
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