Deconstruct Calculus
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
About the store
Our owners, Amy and Kathryn, have over forty combined years in the world of mathematics education.
More than a decade ago, they realized that how students experience the world of mathematics could, and should, be better.
They are setting out to change the way calculus is taught, learned, and experienced.
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What is a Derivative? [Activities for Exploration]
Do you just jump in to calculating the derivative without giving your students a chance to think about what a derivative really is? This collection of activities are great, short ways to get them to pause and think about what a rate of change really is. And what's the difference between an average rate of change and an instantaneous rate of change? These are excellent, classroom tested, ready-to-print activities that will fit naturally in your PreCalculus, Honors Calculus, AP Calculus, or Underg
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Applied Math, Calculus, PreCalculus
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About the store
Experience
Our owners, Amy and Kathryn, have over forty combined years in the world of mathematics education.
More than a decade ago, they realized that how students experience the world of mathematics could, and should, be better.
They are setting out to change the way calculus is taught, learned, and experienced.
Teaching style
Student-centered
Intuitive
DIY-style
Hands-on
Active Learning
Awards & shining teacher moments
Amy - NSF Career Grant, College of Charleston's Teacher-Researcher Award
Kathryn - SC Charter School Teacher of the Year
My own education history
Amy - Ph.D. in Operations Research from NC State
Kathryn - Ed.D. in Educational Practice and Innovation with a concentration in STEM Education
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