Reflections of a High School Math Teacher

I teach High School Mathematics and I love my job. I like to learn new things to become a better teacher. This is a record of my journey.

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

5 Random Technology PD (Professional Development) Thoughts

›
Technology is tricky. Everyone is at a different place. So PD (Professional Development) time is very important. Here are a few random th...
2 comments:
Thursday, June 5, 2014

10 Reasons Why I think the TI-84 is on the way OUT!

›
Yesterday a colleague told me she overheard some students talking about how they never used their TI-84 at home.  She pursued the discussio...
8 comments:
Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Graphing Polar Equations with Desmos (online graphing calculator) and Padlet (online bulletin board)

›
This was easy. We had just covered polar equations in precalculus. I then told each student they should make a cool design using 10 or less...
1 comment:
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

What is the Weight of the Snow You Shoveled this Winter?

›
A colleague of mine gave me an article today from the Chicago Tribune called "One man's snow-shoveling total: 25 tons (and countin...
4 comments:
Thursday, February 27, 2014

ICE Conference 2014

›
I attended the ICE Conference (Illinois Computing Educators Conference) today.  Here are some of the things I am going to use. 1. Keyno...
2 comments:
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

The Desmos Obstacle Challenge

›
Here is the challenge:  To move from the START POINT to the END POINT using equations.  You will have to navigate a little bit through some ...
2 comments:
Friday, February 21, 2014

Making a Face with DESMOS.com

›
If you haven't worked with desmos yet, you are missing out.  It is so easy and intuitive.  The students will catch on so easily.  Here i...
2 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.