Background
Yamakoshi, Lois was born on May 9, 1954 in Reedley, California, United States. Daughter of Frank Kazuo and Helen Shigeko Yamakoshi.
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Lois Yamakoshi
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Bachelor of Science, Pepperdine U., 1976; Master of Arts, California State University, Northridge, 1980; postgraduate, California State University, Hayward, 1983-1988; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1981.
Career
Mathematics teacher, Malibu Park Junior High School, Malibu, California, 1976-1980;
mathematics teacher, Southgate Lower School, London, 1980;
instructor mathematics, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, California, since 1981;
chairman mathematics department, Los Medanos College, Pittsburg, California, 1987-1989. Instructor tax preparation Henry W. Bloch and Richard Bloch Company, Walnut Creek, California, since 1984. Speaker California Great Teachers Seminar, 1989.
Faculty designee for tutoring,1988, 89. Member student committee, education policy committee, educational policy committee academic senate California Cmty. Colls.; reader for selection joint projects English and mathematics, 1989.
Curriculum consultant Antioch High School, 1989, accredation team, 1993. President academic senate Los Medanos College, subarea chair mathematics and curriculum committee, chair curriculum committee, since 1991, chair educational services committee, since 1992, member institutional planning and integrity committee, since 1992.
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Member National Council Teachers Mathematics (presider 1985), Mathematics Association American, California.Math. Council Cmty. Colls. (representative at large 1989-1991, president-elect), United Faculty, Alameda Contra Costa County Mathematics Educators (secretary since 1982), Diablo Mathematics Educators of Contra Costa County (Executive Board), American Mathematics Association Two-Year Colls., Faculty Association for California Cmty. Colls. (board directors 1994-1998).
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American