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Page 1: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

East High Math TeacherBack to School Night

Page 2: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

About MeProfessionally

5th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD

Graduated from Western Governors University with Mathematics Education degree

Currently working on Masters in Curriculum and Instruction

PersonallyMarried to SSgt.

Chad Townsend of the Marine Corps

Four children: Bryson (13), Kadence (9), Seneca (7), Taelyn (5)

Live in Dillsburg

Page 3: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

How to Reach [email protected]

Voicemail (717) 541-1662 ext. 229

Page 4: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Text Messages with Important Reminders and Homework!

Free Service through Remind 101- please use only if you have free text messaging (rates do apply)

Students and Parents can Sign UpSend a text to (267)800-2421 with the

code below as the messageUse the Correct Code:

CP Algebra II- @townsend16Honors Algebra II- @townsend29Algebra I- @townsend37

Page 5: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Classroom NotesCalculators- I have some for classroom

use, but students benefit greatly from their own

Textbooks- kept in the classroom but may be checked out if they desire. Students have notes and worksheet packets used daily

Page 6: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Grading PolicyGrade Weights:

50% Tests25% Quizzes25% Homework, Classwork, Projects, Class

ParticipationUpdated on TAC regularly- get a password

from guidance if you do not have oneMidterm Exam (January) and Final Exam

(June)

Page 7: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Carnegie- Cognitive Tutor100 point test grade EVERY marking periodStudents must complete all assigned units

each marking periodWorked on once a week in classShould be worked on outside of class as

wellStudy HallsComputer LabLibraryAt Homehttp://online.carnegielearning.com/

Page 8: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Extra HelpMath Help

Mornings from 7:00-7:20 (Mon-Fri)Afternoons from 2:50-3:50 (Mon-Thurs)

Websites- see my website for great links

Study Buddy- free site that students can receive live help on assignments or questions. Info on my website

Page 9: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

My Website!Go to East High Website, click on Staff, and

find mewww.cdschools.orgWhat you can find on the site:

Weekly HomeworkTextbook and Worksheet linkCarnegie informationImportant DocumentsHelpful Math Links

Page 10: East High Math Teacher Back to School Night. About Me Professionally 5 th year teaching in Central Dauphin SD Graduated from Western Governors University

Working together we will ensure a successful year for all students.

Please contact me with ANY questions or concerns.