by Oscar DASS | Sep 15, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths
The ability to do well in anything is not always a god-given talent – we do have those rare idividuals, but most things can be achieved by anyone willing to put in the hard work, keep an open mind, and is willing to learn. The challenge for students in grades...
by Oscar DASS | Sep 15, 2022 | Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9
If we are really concerned about our children’s well-being, safety and ability to make good choices, then parenting is not an easy job! You have to do the hard stuff. Children are savvy. – they know how to by-pass online age-restrictions, create multiple...
by Oscar DASS | Sep 8, 2022 | Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
Maths is like exercise for the brain. MYP maths is important as we learn why and how maths evolves to help us solve real-life problems. The skills we learn here are crucial for success later in grades 11-12. I generally don’t give homework as we do most...
by Oscar DASS | Sep 7, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Secondary Maths
DP Maths is brutal. The work is heavily content based and skills are paramount. To succeed, one needs to work daily to build confidence in problem solving – and to retain skills in memory. To assist students, I have mapped out the term’s work which is...
by Oscar DASS | Aug 25, 2022 | Grade 11, Grade 11 & 12 (DP), Grade 12, Grade 7, Grade 7 - 10 (MYP), Grade 8, Grade 9, Secondary Maths, The Grades
A hearty welcome to parents and students to the new school year. Most students know me as Mr Dass. I teach MYP Maths in Grades 7, 8 and 9 and DP Maths (applications and Interpretations) grades 11 and 12. We have worked really hard last year in implementing a stronger...
