Not exact matches
The student starts the day at 6:15 a.m.; takes
classes such as AP
calculus, honors Spanish, biology and art history from 7:50 a.m. to 3 p.m. (breaking for a student council meeting at lunch); heads to a service club meeting after
school; and then goes to a two - hour swim practice before heading home at 6:45 p.m. for a shower, dinner and three to four hours of homework.
Even though I got great grades in math and science in high
school and took AP
classes galore, college level
calculus and chemistry was a whole different ballgame.
With a month - old bachelor's degree, he taught history and Spanish, his majors;
calculus and literature; 2nd and 4th grades (after his second day on the job, the district asked him to take the 2nd - grade
class for the rest of the year); tennis (no, he doesn't play); and gym to a
class of severely disabled high
schoolers.
For example, at Mountlake Terrace High
School, some of my
calculus students were also enrolled in a technology
class in which they designed, built, and raced an electric car against college students, setting speed records as they went.
He said
schools could offer
calculus under the current standards, but the new standards would let counties offer the
class using consistent statewide standards.
Explore how lesson plans are developed across departments, the
school's strategy for «teaching to the individual,» and how teachers work with students in
classes ranging from English as a second language (ESL) to AP
calculus.
Domonique Crosby raises her hand in
calculus class at George Washington Carver High
School.
-- Matt Trask, a secondary senior physics teacher is having students make musical instruments to learn about wavelength — Kelly Skehill using design and software for students to apply
calculus models to create new pop bottle designs — teachers are using technology to capture assessment information during the learning process — one particular good example at PJ Elementary — Kindergarten teacher (Sonia Southam) using iPads to engage parents and transform communication by capturing daily learning and sharing immediately via email with parents — the creation of Gleneagles Learning Lab Open House to showcase the process of learning — a teacher created Social Dynamics course for students with high functioning autism — the creation of an outdoor learning program for grades 6/7 students at Bowen Island Community
School (Scott Slater created) that has students blending in -
class and outdoor learning experiences
In the 1980s, Jaime Escalante, a math teacher portrayed in the movie «Stand and Deliver,» taught
calculus at a working -
class, largely Latino high
school in East Los Angeles.
in high
school algebra or
calculus class, because you already understood that math informs modern life, from advances in engineering to the algorithms that drive Google and Facebook.
Typically, these professionals teach a variety of
classes throughout the
school day, including general math, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and
calculus.
My
Calculus instructor asked me to take a job as a supplemental instruction next year for his Calc 1
class, not knowing that I was in high -
school.
Ask anyone with a professional degree about the «weed out»
class in college and you're bound to hear... Med
School — Organic Chemistry Engineering —
Calculus II or Intro to Mechanical Engineering Law
School — Civil Procedure or Contracts Weed out courses are unofficially designed to be ridiculously difficult and force -LSB-...]
High
school math teacher with over 10 years experience teaching courses in algebra,
calculus and geometry to students from grades 9 - 12, including those in the advanced
classes.