Shona Yu
Mathematics & STEM Educator, Numeracy Officer
Greater Sydney Area Australia
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Top SchoolShona Yu is a mathematics and STEM educator with over a decade of experience spanning primary, secondary and university teaching, curriculum design, and numeracy policy work for the NSW Department of Education. She combines rigorous academic training (PhD in Mathematics) and international research in algebra with hands-on classroom practice to bridge transitions from primary to high school and from high school to university. Known for award-winning university teaching and outreach in disadvantaged communities, she focuses on reducing maths anxiety and fostering creative, critical mathematical thinking for diverse learners. Shona also brings experience in interdisciplinary research and project consultancy, applying abstract mathematical insight to problems in biology and education. Beyond the classroom, she champions community-focused STEM initiatives aimed at empowering women and underrepresented students to become future innovators.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
wechat5
widgets5
mobile-web4
ui-components2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
gofish2020/gopattern
Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
Contributions:30 commits in 3 months
yushaona/Python-Job
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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