Zachary C. Alexander
Mathematics Instructor
San Marin High School, Novoto, CA
Mathematics Instructor
San Marin High School, Novoto, CA
Zack Alexander's teaching expertise encompasses advanced mathematics courses, including teaching AP Calculus AB and BC for six years. He has also taught a range of science courses, such as AP Physics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP Computer Science.
Additionally, he is skilled in programming languages including Python, Java, C, and R, and notably contributed to the development of the C language curriculum currently used at Tilden Preparatory School in Albany.
Zack Alexander brings over a decade of rich experience to the field of education, characterized by his roles in classroom instruction and individualized tutoring. He is currently imparting knowledge as a Mathematics Instructor at San Marin High School in Novato, CA. His extensive background includes a six-year tenure as an instructor of Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science at Tilden Preparatory School in Albany, CA, as well as teaching at The Marin School in Marin, CA. Zack is also the founder of Go Bears! Tutors, based in Albany, CA, where he focused on aiding students with learning disabilities across a range of subjects including mathematics, science, and the humanities. His other past engagements include a position as an Academic Tutor at Sylvan Learning Center in Novato, CA, and as a pioneering Manager at the Computer Technologies Program in Berkeley, CA, where he was instrumental in establishing a new department.
Academically, Zack holds a Bachelor of Science in Bio-Resources Science from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating Summa cum Laude with a 3.95 GPA. He recently completed a Master of Business Administration in Business Analytics at the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA and was formally inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
In addition to his professional and academic pursuits, Zack has also engaged in other roles, including being a Sailing Instructor for UC Berkeley’s recreational sports program, a Snow Skiing Instructor at Palisades Tahoe ski resort. He has also founded and managed Camp Robot, a summer day camp focusing on robotics and computer coding for young students in Berkeley, CA.
Zack is also actively involved in community service, volunteering weekly at the Marin Food Bank, Laurel Dell Food Pantry in San Rafael, CA, and offering free tutoring services for teens weekly at the Berkeley Public Library in Berkeley, CA since 2022.
His journey through academia and his professional career reflect a deep commitment to education, particularly in the fields of mathematics and science. Zack's achievements and roles demonstrate his versatility and dedication to fostering learning and development in various educational settings.