The Adventure Continues ...
Our adventures in blogging continue....
Watch for 3 new blogs going live September 6, 2006 ...
- Pre-Cal 30S (Fall '06) (Grade 11)
- Pre-Cal 40S (Fall '06) (Grade 12)
- AP Calculus AB 2006-07 (Grade 12)
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An interactive learning ecology for students and parents in my Pre-Cal 40S class. This ongoing dialogue is as rich as YOU make it. Visit often and post your comments freely.
Our adventures in blogging continue....
- Pre-Cal 30S (Fall '06) (Grade 11)
- Pre-Cal 40S (Fall '06) (Grade 12)
- AP Calculus AB 2006-07 (Grade 12)
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It has been a rollercoaster this semester from trig identities to logs. This math class was special and unique. t he only grade 12 precal class to blog =)... it sounds corny, but has made us all famous lol. good wishes to the grade twelves moving onto universit ;) . Hopefully everyone i knew i S3 for this precal class will take calculus.
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We did a little survey in class the day we recorded our podcapsule. The results are below; 18 students participated. So, without any further ado, here are the results of our class' survey. Please share your thoughts by commenting (anonymously if you wish) below .....
Strongly Disagree | Disagree | Neutral | Agree | Strongly Agree |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Very Poor | Poor | Average | Good | Very Good |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Very Easy | Easy | Average | Difficult | Very Difficult |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
0 to 2 | 2 to 3 | 3 to 5 | 5 to 7 | over 7 |
17% | 17% | 22% | 28% | 17% |
F | D | C | B | A |
0% | 29% | 47% | 18% | 6% |
Learning to learn Learning real life applications (2) "Learning is a conversation." Circular Functions Combinatorics Logs and Exponents Transformations Learning new formulas Conic Sections | People helping each other Math dictionary (4) Scribes Blogs (2) Learning was fun and exciting Probability Group work (7) Learning cool things | Stories Wiki Assignment None (2) Everything Fun classes Learning grading methods Pre-tests Bubble tea Help provided by teacher |
Probability (2) Conic Sections Sequences Identities Learning that I didn't study for tests Transformations | Logs and Exponents (2) Quizzes Online quizzes (5) Finding links for del.icio.us box Not understanding lesson (2) BOB (Blogging On Blogging) | Long lectures None (2) Combinatorics (2) Falling asleep in class Bubble tea Wiki Assignment |
None (4) More pre-test review Be more approachable Make a wiki notebook, edited yearly Collect homework Course was well taught (2) More group work (3) More bonus questions on tests | Give "Aim for I Rule! not I can get by" speech "Person to person learning" "Steady level of work" Have 2 blogs; one for scribes, one for BOBs Correct tests quicker Go through every test More assignments | Blog OK, but wiki and del.icio.us too much Keep doing what you're doing No online quizzes Put del.icio.us button on blog Homework only every second day |
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The students in our class wrote their final exam on Thursday June 15; they ended their high school mathematics careers. We made a podcast to celebrate! We left ourselves a "podcapsule" instead of a "time capsule." We left our future selves a message; hopefully it will help us improve our learning.
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Well its the morning of the exam, and its kind of late, but hope you all had a good nights rest and eat breakfast! Your mind needs the energy to think efficiently so good luck out there as we aim for the HIGH HIGH HIGH SUCCESS LEVEL! Remember what we said guys and girls? 80-100 no exception. Lets prove that we're capable to do what we were aiming for.
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