I am excited to announce a new award, the Upper School Mathematics Students of the Trimester! Each math faculty member was free to choose whichever student of theirs they thought best exemplified what they are looking for in a model mathematics student. The official description of the award is as follows: “Awarded to students who … Continue reading US Mathematics Students of the Trimester – Winter 2015→
I am excited to announce a new award, the Upper School Mathematics Students of the Trimester! Each math faculty member was free to choose whichever student of theirs they thought best exemplified what they are looking for in a model mathematics student. The official description of the award is as follows: “Awarded to students who … Continue reading US Math Students of the Trimester – Fall 2014→
I am excited to announce a new award, the Upper School Mathematics Students of the Trimester! Each math faculty member was free to choose whichever student of theirs they thought best exemplified what they are looking for in a model mathematics student. The official description of the award is as follows: “Awarded to students who … Continue reading US Math Students of the Trimester – Spring 2014→
At the last few Math Departments I have taken to sharing several “Things to check out” — articles, videos, and websites that have come to my attention that are worth checking out. I thought I would start sharing those resources on this blog. Here’s what I shared at today’s meeting: Website: Gaudi Columns [Thanks Ms. Chambers!] Article: David … Continue reading Things to check out – 4/24/14→
Today might not be a school day for the kids here at Williston, but the faculty is hard at work having a blast at our professional development day! The department is currently connection in small subject groups. Also, here are some of the resources I shared this morning: Article (Mashable): 10 Rockstar Teachers on Twitter Article … Continue reading Links of the Week→
Mrs. Baldwin has started collecting a second round of live stats on the wall of the math department hallway: “With how many different people did you correspond via text message yesterday?” Make sure to add your sticker to the wall the next time you’re in the hallway!
For the past several weeks I’ve had my BC Calculus students create screen recording. Here are 20 of the videos they have created so far: The two main purposes of the videos are to get my students to think more carefully about why they are taking each step in a problem and also to give … Continue reading Student Screen Recording on the Surface→
I just posted five new Surface Pro resources on the Surface Pro Resources page: Videos: Surface Pro: How to create a picture (gesture) password: Want to unlock your Surface by drawing a gesture? Here’s how you can set it up. Surface Pro: Recreate the shortcut back to your desktop: Lose the button that brings you … Continue reading New Surface Pro Resources→
It’s a big year for technology in the classroom at Williston. 550+ Surface Pros have been deployed to the eager hands of every student and faculty member. The WiFi network has been amped up, and Schoology is being used in every class. Here’s what I have planned for my classes: OneNote: Everything that I present … Continue reading Technology In My Classroom→