Making Math Meaningful: A Source Book for Teaching High School Math

Making Math Meaningful: A Source Book for Teaching High School Math

The Source Book for Teaching High School Math is the best book yet by international Waldorf math consultant and master teacher, Jamie York. It took Jamie York 30 years to develop and test all the material in his popular Waldorf math curriculum. In this high school curriculum, he has boiled the topics down to the essentials, and added on the most awe-inspiring material you can bring into your classroom. Jamie York emphasizes a healthy balance between developing skills and having mathematical experiences. He covers the standards (trigonometry, Cartesian geometry, logarithms, etc.,) as well as main lesson material and less well-known topics. The Source Book for Teaching Waldorf High School Math includes: •Practical advice for teachers •Math curriculum overview •Al-Khwarizmiʼs Algebra •Possibility and probability •Greek geometry main lesson •Amazing proofs (more than 50) •Handouts for students •Descriptive geometry •Euclidʼs Elements •Surveying •Sequences and series •Math and music •Descartes main lesson •i as an exponent •Projective geometry •Calculus main lesson •Philosophy of math ... and much more! It is an essential teacherʼs companion for our making Math Meaningful series Waldorf high school math workbooks.