Educational Node

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New York, United States

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Most of my teaching experience involves teaching math and technology to students in the middle and early high school. My math classes are typically various levels of Geometry and Algebra. In my technology classes I cover everything from computer science to doing 3D design using CAD software.

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7/8th Grade Math Linear Equations Project: GME Stock Trading

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A project which brings math to life with material which connects something which they heard about and something which they learned in class. This project places students in the middle of the different stock trading strategies between themselves and a Hedge Fund. As part of the project students are required to graph data, analyze linear equations and draw conclusions based on the resulting data. They also learn about concept of short selling. This is an excellent in-class group assignment or a ve

7th - 9th

Business, Graphing, Math

CCSS

7.EE.B.3

, 8.F.A.1

, 8.F.A.2

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One of the most challenging parts of learning, when I was in school myself, was making a practical connection between material learned in class and its application/implication to the real life. Hence a lot of my teaching, especially when it comes to in-class projects is focused on connecting material to something students may see or hear in their everyday life. From my experience this helps with material retention as well as make material much more engaging for students.