EPSILON-DELTA

I recently applied to be an AP Calculus Reader for (hopefully) next summer.  This has been a dream of mine for the past three years, so I wa...

T he AP Exam is over! This year, I reviewed my kids very similarly as  I did last year  (each week we focused on a new multiple choice and f...

In preparation for my maternity leave, I made videos of some of my calc lectures this summer.   Here is the link to all the videos.  Topics...

I am trying to think of everything and anything that might be helpful for my friend taking over for me during maternity leave (any day now!)...

One of the most important lessons I learned about teaching I learned as a graduate student working in the Math Lab at my university as a tut...

This is my fourth year teaching calculus on some level.  Every year (until this one!) my students have really struggled with finding the der...

Here's a short (very low-tech) explanation of a diagram I created a couple years ago to help my students answer questions about how f, f...

We did these problems today in AP Calculus.  Part of the problem I have with related rates questions is most of the time they seem so contri...

I still had a few weeks of class to fill after the AP Exam.  I definitely wanted the kids to still be working, but not necessarily on calcul...

I've posted a lot about our AP Calculus AB final project (Serve + Create) on the One Good Thing Blog ; it was a two-part project in whic...

My kids just took a mock AP Exam this Saturday (I use one of the secured exams that College Board posts in the course audit page).  My score...

Shireen, at Math Teacher Mambo, posted this fabulous flip book that she had her AP Calculus AB kids make last year.  I was in love the mome...

Last week, Sam shared two organizational things he does that help keep his classroom running smoothly.  I love reading things like this fro...

A couple summers ago, I made some really beautiful ( I think) models to represent the kinds of figures we find the volumes of in calculus (...

When we work u-substitution problems in calc, the kids sometimes drop things like powers or a base of e  while they're re-writing their ...

I love this comic by  Courtney Gibbons  on "How I learned the Chain Rule."  I showed it to my classes this year: I never re...

I'm always trying to fine-tune review activities.  I used to be really into review games.  I would spend hours creating games that we...

I’m getting ready for Twitter Math Camp's calculus working group (ah!).  We’ve been asked to bring some activities to share with the gr...