Beth Whiteside
Middle School Science Teacher, Roosevelt Middle School at Beth Whiteside Design
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBeth Whiteside is a former enterprise software quality assurance engineer turned entrepreneur and middle school science teacher, blending 25+ years of technical rigor with creative craft and education. After a long QA career focused on web and enterprise applications, she built Beth Whiteside Design into a national teaching and publishing business, offering pattern design, technical editing, and graphic/layout services for the fiber arts. She leverages her Interleaf-era experience in typography and documentation to produce clear schematics, charts, and templates that bridge craft and technology. Since 2017 she has transitioned into classroom teaching, bringing hands-on STEM instruction and classroom-tested curriculum to middle school science while continuing to consult for the fiber arts industry. An uncommon mix of software process discipline, editorial precision, and maker sensibility makes her adept at translating complex technical information into engaging, learnable formats.
16 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Single Subject Credential, Secondary Education and Teaching—Science, Single Subject Credential, Secondary Education and Teaching—Science at San Francisco State UniversityBS, Biotechnology, BS, Biotechnology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (3)
django9
python8
javascript8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
akvo/akvo-rsr
Feb 2010 - Feb 2012
Akvo Really Simple Reporting
Contributions:34 commits in 2 years
akvoiatipythonakvo-rsrreporting
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