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Mr. Rick Villano Mathematics Teacher/ Department Chair Algebra 2, Algebra 2 Honors, Intermediate Algebra Contact Information. (805) 289-0023 ext. 1306 rvillano@fthsdragons.com. Teaching Background. Fourth year at Foothill Technology Previously taught mathematics at Nordhoff High School
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Mr. Rick VillanoMathematics Teacher/ Department ChairAlgebra 2, Algebra 2 Honors, Intermediate AlgebraContact Information (805) 289-0023 ext. 1306 rvillano@fthsdragons.com
Teaching Background • Fourth year at Foothill Technology • Previously taught mathematics at Nordhoff High School • National Council on Teachers of Mathematics member • AVID Write Path Mathematics presenter • CSUN “Mini Morsels” Math conference presenter Bachelor of Science-Finance / Mathematics California State University, Northridge
How can parents help? • Make sure student is completing homework daily. • Expect that student attends math lab during FIRE when struggling with material. • Check for neatness and accuracy. • Encourage student to try each problem. • Establish homework routines. • Help them get and stay organized. • Join PFSO and become active in the school.
Other Parent and Student Resources • Homework Foothill High’s Math Lab • Test corrections • Homework help • Practice quizzes and extra challenges • www.mcdougallittell.com • On line help and examples • www.math.com • www.freemathhelp.com • Ask Dr. Math- www.mathforum.org