Creative and Experienced 4-8 Math Teacher

Nkechi O.

Dr. Fluker is a passionate mathematics educator with 18 years of experience across early childhood, public school, homeschooling, and higher education. She holds a doctoral degree in Early Childhood Development and Education, with a focus on Child Development, which has shaped her understanding of how students learn and how their confidence, anxiety, and mindset impact math performance. Her background allows her to support learners not only in building skills but also in transforming how they feel about math.

Throughout her career, Dr. Fluker has taught 6th grade math for ten years in an at-risk middle school, including one year of 7th grade. She has also taught 8th grade math, Math 1 and Math 2, Pre-K in a private preschool, college-level developmental math courses such as Pre-Algebra and Algebra I, and foundational reading and math to 4–5-year-olds. She served as an assistant program director for an after-school program and currently leads her own online school as both teacher and director. In addition to teaching, she has designed and developed comprehensive math courses and resources that support Grades 3–8, focusing on math confidence, conceptual understanding, and real-world application.

Dr. Fluker’s specialty lies in middle school mathematics, where she has helped students of varying abilities strengthen their skills and build confidence. She is certified in Texas and currently serves as adjunct faculty in higher education. Whether working with early learners, middle schoolers, or college students in developmental math, Dr. Fluker is committed to helping each student appreciate math, overcome fear, and use math as a tool for success in everyday life.