Charles Miller

Chuck Miller earned his BS in Biology from Daemen College and MEd in Science Education from the University at Buffalo. He is certified in Biology, Chemistry, General Science and Elementary Education with a 7-9 extension in Mathematics. Mr Miller has been teaching fifth grade at Heim Middle School in Williamsville for over 30 years; currently he is a Mathematics and Science teacher. Mr. Miller is proud of having taught students at every grade level K-12. His experiences as a 1998 Fulbright exchange teacher in Kirkcaldy, Scotland and as a delegation leader with the People-to-People Student Ambassador program helped to open his eyes to the world. Both provided numerous opportunities to work with students while becoming immersed in cultures and diverse learning styles. He believes that there is one universal truth: Children are the same at heart all over the world. Presently Mr. Miller is a member of curriculum teams to assist colleagues in implementing the Next Generation Science Standards, and he has received educational grants to foster the love of STEM within his students. Mr. Miller serves as an advocate for members of the Williamsville Teachers Association and has held the position of Vice President for Grievances and Personnel Issues for 18 years. He enjoys making improvements to his Elmwood Village Victorian home and exploring all the city has to offer with his wife and two daughters. Mr. Miller is excited to share ideas, collaborate and learn from Master Teacher colleagues to inspire students with new techniques to use in the STEM classroom.