Houston Area Calculus Teachers
The HoustonACT Offers Just-In-Time Workshops for AP Calculus Teachers,
and Collects and Disseminates Teaching Materials.

Information:

Calculus Workshops

Each workshop is scheduled from
9:00-12:00 in
222 Garrison
with coffee and rolls at 8:30.

Admission Is Free!!
Online Registration
For Next Workshop

Workshop I
September 17, 2011

Jeff Morgan - University of Houston
Strengths and Weakness of Graphing Calculators, Excel,
Geogebra and Winplot

Presentation file (go to bottom of the page)

Workshop II
Online!
October 15, 2011

Bekki George - University of Houston
Derivatives and Slope Fields using Graphing Utilities
Presentation (pdf), Presentation with answers (pdf), Presentation (ppt)

Workshop III
November 12, 2011

Cedric French
Preparing students for the AP Calculus Exam during the school year

Presentation (pdf), Symkc Alg1 (Word), Symkc Alg2 (Word)
Symkc Alg Geom (Word), Symkc Precal (Word)
Symkc Calc (Word), Symkc Key (pdf)

Workshop IV
January 28, 2012

Dixie Ross
Latest and Greatest Updates to Prepare Students for the AP Exam

Dealing with piece-wise functions on the AP exam (pdf),
Motion-two particles (pdf), Differential equations (pdf)

Workshop V
March 3, 2012

Ray Cannon - Baylor University
Differential Equations

Presentation document (pdf)

Practice Test
April 15 - May 19, 2012

Online AP Practice Test


Workshop Materials
Past Workshop Materials organized by Speaker
Past Workshop Materials organized by Year


Email Your Questions, Comments and Interesting Links to jmorgan@math.uh.edu

Sponsored by the Department of Mathematics and
the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Houston