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Break 16 Dec 2008 | 09:07 am
Today is the first day of our school's three week winter break. We get the extra time by forgoing holidays throughout the year and by starting earlier, and everybody's happy to be off. But I can't h...
How could he pass this up? 8 Dec 2008 | 04:22 am
This may be the cutest video ever from Damon Weaver, a 5th grader asking Barack Obama for an interview.
To FA or not to FA? 8 Dec 2008 | 02:30 am
Re: this post on Eduwonk, I thought I'd put in my two-cents about TfA. I have met a few TfA teachers in my time, and they have all been intelligent, hard-working and dedicated teachers. While I don't ...
Rigor is a challenge 2 Dec 2008 | 08:18 pm
I have the great fortune of working with a smart and dedicated department chair who is also teaching Math B, and we have worked through a number of challenges so far this year. Aside from my learning ...
Arccotangent 30 Nov 2008 | 09:09 am
I love calculus, with all of its rules and formulas, not just for its own sake but also because it's useful in real life. However, there are some elements of the AP Calculus curriculum that I find unn...
First Post! 30 Nov 2008 | 08:10 am
So after months of reading and appreciating other teacher blogs and blogs about education, I thought I'd make my own. This blog will be about my first year as a high school math teacher at a charter s...
