Category: Course Features

New Elementary Division Classes in 2012

At ATDP’s Elementary Division, our goal is to offer classes that allow students to gain deep knowledge in a specific subject. We also aim to give students something different from what they already study during the school year. And, very importantly, we strive to have classes that are taught in an engaging way that will […]

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Abraham Liao on Computer Engineering in 2012

The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division Courses for 2012. Abraham Liao discusses his upcoming course, Computer Engineering. Read the course description here. 1. You’ve been with ATDP over the years as a student, a TA, and an instructor. What did you find most valuable about your ATDP courses […]

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Abraham Liao on Computer Engineering in 2012

The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division Courses for 2012. Abraham Liao discusses his upcoming course, Computer Engineering. Read the course description here. 1. You’ve been with ATDP over the years as a student, a TA, and an instructor. What did you find most valuable about your ATDP courses […]

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Abraham Liao on Computer Engineering in 2012

The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division Courses for 2012. Abraham Liao discusses his upcoming course, Computer Engineering. Read the course description here. 1. You’ve been with ATDP over the years as a student, a TA, and an instructor. What did you find most valuable about your ATDP courses […]

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Laura Shefler on Art History in 2012

The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division Courses for 2012. Laura Shefler discusses her upcoming course, Art History. Read the course description here. 1. How did you become interested in art and art teaching? I have been fascinated by art for as long as I can remember.  Most of […]

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David Chun on Social Psychology in 2012

The interview below is a part of a series on New Secondary Division Courses for 2012. David Chun discusses his upcoming course, Social Psychology. Read the course description here. 1. What do you do during the school year, and how does that experience inform your teaching at ATDP?  During the school year, I’m an assistant […]

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New Secondary Division Courses for Summer 2012

Each year, ATDP works to offer courses that will enrich students’ interests and enhance their academic skills. This year, we are proud to introduce the following new courses for the Secondary Division: Advanced Creative Writing with Alex Franklin Art History with Laura Shefler * Computer Engineering with Abraham Liao* Social Psychology with David Chun* Environmental […]

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Human Anatomy & Physiology

How did fifth and sixth graders build their own metaphorical animal cells? by Paul Bruno Cell biology is often one of the most challenging topics in human anatomy & physiology.  While much of human anatomy involves the study of larger body systems that students find more familiar – like the digestive system – cell structure […]

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Human Anatomy & Physiology

How did fifth and sixth graders build their own metaphorical animal cells? by Paul Bruno Cell biology is often one of the most challenging topics in human anatomy & physiology.  While much of human anatomy involves the study of larger body systems that students find more familiar – like the digestive system – cell structure […]

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Human Anatomy & Physiology

How did fifth and sixth graders build their own metaphorical animal cells? by Paul Bruno Cell biology is often one of the most challenging topics in human anatomy & physiology.  While much of human anatomy involves the study of larger body systems that students find more familiar – like the digestive system – cell structure […]

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