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Hello Tigers/Parents/Guardians,
 
My name is Raymond Martin and I currently teach  AP European History, AVID, and World History I've also taught U.S. Government, Economics, and English Language Development. I've been teaching at VHS since the 2021-2022 school year and I've been working for the Placentia-Yorba Linda School District since 2016. 
 
During my time at Cal State Fullerton I studied and specialized in World History, especially in Latin American and European eras. I studied abroad in Salamanca, Spain (2010), and I've been lucky to have traveled to many countries around the world, which has only enriched my lessons and connections with students.
 
I believe the social studies, especially history, is one of our greatest avenues to create cultural and mutual understanding and I'm dedicated to creating life-long learners and critical thinking young adults. I look forward to positively impacting Valencia Tigers for years to come!
 
Go Tigers! 
 
Please Note: My course syllabi can be found on Google Classroom for my students and their parents. 
Education
 
Master of Arts (History), California State University, Fullerton, 2009.
 
Bachelor of Arts (History), California State University, Fullerton, 2014.
 
Teaching Credential (Single Subject), California State University, Fullerton, 2010.
 
 
 
 

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