Thursday, July 31, 2014

Steve McCrea: Short Biography -- key websites by a math and "test prep" teacher


Steve McCrea is certified to teach ESOL, English, Middle school Science (grades 5-9), Math, and Social Studies. He recommends books and websites related to BigPicture.org and looks for opportunities to use the teaching methods of Enrique Gonzalez (Highland Park High School in Los Angeles) in his classes.  
WORKSHOPS by Steve  
"The Integrated Curriculum and the two-teacher school"
Free Chapter 1  www.tinyURL.com/littkychapter1
Free Chapter 4  
Part 1 of the Big Picture video
Part 2 of the Big Picture video

He uses the digital portfolio system of High Tech High (San Diego) and the project system of Matt Blazek (www.TinyURL.com/mattblazek) and Dennis Yuzenas (WhatDoYaKnow.com).  
Steve has taught ESOL since 1997 and he encourages his teenage students to reach out through www.BIBPenpals.com (a volunteer program with Skype).  

He leads test prep classes at Broward College and encourages people to visit www.FloridaTestPrep.com and his youtube channel for free tips  youtube.com/MisterMath.   He looks forward to assisting students to build their careers at iGeneration Empowerment Academy.


Dr. Fischler's book to train teachers using quotations and commentaries

Testimonial about Littky's book


List of books available by Mario Llorente
Books by Matt Blazek
WhatDoYaKnow.com by Dennis Yuzenas

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