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Abstracts and 3 Problems

jim wrote 2 months ago: I realized that, for those of you (which is probably most of you!) not familiar with my classes, the … more →

Tags: Assessment, Geometry, Homework, Problem Based Learning, Teaching, Calculus BC, Geometry, Geometry Honors, Homework

Murphy, sickness, and calculus

jim wrote 2 months ago: So today starts an interesting day. I was already going in late because I have a doctor’s appo … more →

Tags: Children, Personal, Teaching, Calculus, Calculus BC, Family, Sickness

Life Gets Busy

jim wrote 2 months ago: I realize I have not posted in a couple weeks. Writing, then grading tests, managing the math depart … more →

Tags: Teaching, Problem Based Learning, Geometry, Problem Based Learning, Calculus, Geometry, GOOGLE DOCS, Google Forms

Fourth Day, Fall 20093 comments

jim wrote 3 months ago: What a day. A lot of things went on, so I’ll try to highlight them – and perhaps save so … more →

Tags: Teaching, Problem Based Learning, Geometry, Problem Based Learning, Calculus, Geometry, Geometry Honors, Pythagorean Theorem

Winding Up For the New Year

jim wrote 4 months ago: This year finds some things the same and some different in my schedule. I am continuing, for my 7th … more →

Tags: Problem Based Learning, Geometry, Problem Based Learning, ap calculus bc, Geometry Honors, Exeter Math

TI-Nspire1 comment

jim wrote 9 months ago: I had grandiose plans for the TI-Nspire in my Calculus BC class this year. Unfortunately they do not … more →

Tags: Teaching, Calculus BC, CAS, TI-Nspire, TI-Nspire CAS, computer algebra system

Testing in Calculus

jim wrote 1 year ago: I have decided on a variable format for my tests in my Calculus BC class this year. There will be fo … more →

Tags: Teaching, Calculus, Assessment, Testing in Math, oral exam, take-home tests, group tests

My first TI-Nspire CAS program2 comments

jim wrote 1 year ago: Turns out that a negative of the TI-Nspire CAS (and possibly the regular as well) is that the progra … more →

Tags: technology, Calculus, Euler's Method, Programming, TI-Nspire, TI-Nspire CAS, TI-Nspire CAS programming, TI-Nspire programming

First Calculus test of the year!

jim wrote 1 year ago: Just a short post while my Calculus students are finishing their first test of the year. While I ini … more →

Tags: Teaching, Assessment, Calculus test, group testing, Group Test, block period

School Has Begun

jim wrote 1 year ago: Today marks the end of the second day of school. My classes are great, the students all seem interes … more →

Tags: Teaching, Learning, Problem Based Learning, Calculus BC, TI-Nspire CAS, first days of school, talking to parents, Math Problem, first day of school

Finally!2 comments

jim wrote 1 year ago: I finished my problem book for my calculus class! What started last year as typing up problems about … more →

Tags: Teaching, Problem Based Learning, Calculus, ap calculus bc, problem-based curriculum, Harkness method

Calculus topics

jim wrote 1 year ago: After deciding to move to the problem based curriculum last year, I basically barely kept up with ch … more →

Tags: Teaching, Calculus, Calculus BC, problem-based curriculum

AP scores are in...

jim wrote 1 year ago: Well, I am a little excited and feeling very good about what I did in Calculus BC this year. This pa … more →

Tags: Teaching, Calculus, ap calculus bc, AP Scores, Problem-solving

Some new ideas for Calc BC

jim wrote 1 year ago: As I continue to work on revising my Calculus BC class I have had a few ideas. One thing I did wrong … more →

Tags: Teaching, Problem Based Learning, Problem Based Learning, Calculus BC

A Thank You for Calculus BC

jim wrote 1 year ago: This year our seniors wrote thank you cards to various teachers. I got several of them, but the foll … more →

Tags: Teaching, Learning, Problem Based Learning, Calculus

Elitist or not?

jim wrote 1 year ago: I have been reading a number of posts lately in the AP-Calc listserv through MathForum that have bee … more →

Tags: Teaching

Problem Based Learning2 comments

jim wrote 1 year ago: This past year I redesigned my Calculus BC class to be an entirely problem based curriculum. In othe … more →

Tags: Problem Based Learning, Problem Based Learning, Calculus


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