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Mr. McKendrick NOTE: I’m DVR- ing the Bears so don’t say anything PLEASE!

Welcome!. Mr. McKendrick NOTE: I’m DVR- ing the Bears so don’t say anything PLEASE!. Welcome to AP CALCULUS, GEOMETRY, OR GEOMETRY SURVEY !. Tonight’s Agenda: Important Course Info on Website!!! A Little Background info. about me Getting Extra Help

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Mr. McKendrick NOTE: I’m DVR- ing the Bears so don’t say anything PLEASE!

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  1. Welcome! Mr. McKendrickNOTE: I’m DVR-ing the Bears so don’t say anything PLEASE!

  2. Welcome to AP CALCULUS, GEOMETRY, OR GEOMETRY SURVEY! • Tonight’s Agenda: • Important Course Info on Website!!! • A Little Background info. about me • Getting Extra Help • My Philosophy of Teaching through Quotes

  3. WHEN IN NEED, HIT THE WEB! • Course Policies, Handouts, Solution Keys, and Assignment Sheets are all on my website. • Deerfield Home Page

  4. All About Me • My background • I grew up in Villa Park, IL.  Thank You Jewelry Exchange! • I attended Willowbrook High School and was a soccer, basketball, and baseball player. • I attended Trinity International University for undergrad, and I also played basketball in college. • For graduate school, I attended Northeastern Illinois University (Master’s Degree #1 in Math Education) and Concordia University (Master’s Degree #2 in School Administration and Leadership). • I’m 31 and have been married for 9 years • I have a 3.5 year old daughter (Skylar) and a 7 month old daughter (Brooklyn).

  5. My Family

  6. My Experience • Student taught here at DHS in 2002 under Kip Gasper • This is now my 10th year at DHS • I teach AP Calculus and Geometry this year. • I’m also the Head Boy’s Basketball coach. (first year  last 9 years as an asst.)

  7. GETTING EXTRA HELP! • ARC(Academic Resource Center) http://dhs.dist113.org/services/ARC/Pages/default.aspx • EB Tutoring: • Must have a C- or below to qualify for the program • Requires some paperwork and a signed agreement to attend.

  8. MY PHILOSOPHY • “ If I feel unhappy, I do mathematics to become happy. If I am happy, I do mathematics to keep happy.” • “ Math is not a spectator sport.” • “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” - Thomas Edison • “What you know , you might never use. What you don’t know, you’ll definitely never use.”

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