In its fourth year of implementation, the excitement surrounding this course is growing!
CANTON MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL MMR 2022-23
TEACHER: JAROD SIEKMAN
He loves teaching the class and has witnessed student growth.
Student comments: Learned more about teamwork and critical thinking- to come up with solutions with given information and time FUN Lessons! Hands-On! Not Boring! Enjoyed the group projects!
Student Career Plans: Mechanic, HS English Teacher, Engineering, Electrician, U.S. Navy, Family Metal Works Business, Undecided
CUYAHOGA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL MMR CLASSES 2022-23
TEACHERS: AMBER TAYLOR--LIV HERSHEY--DAVID GRITTER'S CLASSES
It is nice to see the willingness of student to share their answers- good answers. We have witnessed student growth. It is important to make math accessible. Class starts with a Number Talk! Students have the opportunity to explain their thinking.
Student Comments: The class is fun! Bearable paperwork. Enjoy the teachers and the groupwork. The teachers make it easier to learn. Hands On Learning. Gained communication skills- new perspective of other opinions. It's most important to focus on the process as opposed to the answer. Creative way of learning math. Real world lessons that are engaging and useful.
ST. VINCENT & ST. MARY HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHER: MICHELE DILLON'S CLASS
She provides students with opportunities to make real world connections and making them think.
Student Comments: Our teacher makes learning easy to understand. The course provides real life lessons such as budgeting and investment. It's a Fun Class! It's a calm and easy to understand classroom. It's a different approach to math.
Encourages deep thinking and thinking outside the box.
Careers: Business Management, Journalism, Forensics, NFL, Real Estate, Trainer
RAVENNA HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHERS: SARA HALDI & CARLA DOMOZICK'S CLASS
Students work together well and teachers are able to go in depth and do Stats & Probability! A change of pace for the teacher as they become a "backseat driver".
Student Comments: It's a fun class. Teamwork=Dreamwork! Learn how to ask questions and how to work as a team. It's the best class! Different type of learning environment. Hands- On learning. Realistic lessons that we will see in life such as buying a house, and the road trip lessons.
LAKE CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
TEACHERS: EMILY JACOBS & KIMBER GORHAM'S CLASS
Students are flourishing in this environment-the are shining in this class! Creativity-Different way of Thinking. The course boosts student confidence!
Student Comments: It is a cool way to learn. Improve problem solving and math skills. Apply the math to life. Hands On Life Experiences that are useful such as buying a car/house and the road trip lessons. Enjoy the group work- no homework. Challenge my thinking!
NORDONIA HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHERS: JULIA ROBEY & KRISTIN ACKERMAN'S CLASS
Students who didn't like math, now like math. We work their brains - students are experiencing a new way of learning and the process of getting to the answer. We are training their brain to problem solve.
Student Comments: This is the most chill class. Our teachers are open minded and explain things well. They are friendly, helpful and treat us like regular human beings. There is more than one way to get to an answer. The class has taught me the most math and I've gained real life math that I can use outside of school in the real world such as budgeting, credit cards, and planning a road trip. It's a good class all around.
NORTH CANTON HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL
TEACHER: TROY KOZEE
The level of student engagement has been successful. Students have found the lessons interesting.
Student Comments: It doesn't feel like math. It's not your typical math class. We've developed critical skills to prepare us for adult life. The class is engaging, interactive and we've learned skills that we can use in life such as teamwork and critical thinking. It is project based and students should take it with an open mind. The teacher is amazing! He is intelligent, outgoing personality, fun and helpful.