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Cozza, Barbara; McDonough, Patrick; Laboranti, Carol – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2011
Many times teachers hear students say: "Why are we learning this? Why do we have to know this? When are we going to use this outside of class time?" These common questions are probably familiar to most high school teachers. An 11th-grade English teacher attended a university-school district professional development (PD) program on…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Geometric Concepts, English Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Cozza, Barbara; Foley, Mary; Laboranti, Carol – Online Submission, 2009
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study raised the concern that the United States (US) mathematics teachers place less emphasis on topics and teach a variety of content strands (Goldsmith, Mark & Kantrov, 2000; Kerachsky, 2008). The overall pattern in the US mathematics classrooms today is that primary and upper elementary…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Grade 6, Grade 4, Mathematics Teachers