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Nicki Rosa
BS, Mathematics
MS, Computer Science
Teaching Experience:
Head of Math Department, Community Prep School, Colorado Springs, CO
Founder, TotalMath.net

Michael Hosking
B.S., Biology;
Ph.D., Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
Teaching experience:
Davidson College (Davidson, NC)

Gary Schwartz
M.S., Ph.D., Mathematics
Teaching experience:
University of Oklahoma, Northern Illinois University
Castle Rock


Pre-College Math and Science Instruction

Personal Professors Online Learning Center

Self-Paced and Live Instruction for Homeschool and Independent Study


Dr. Hosking ()

CA Schools- We Can Do Private Live Online CAHSEE Intensive Instruction For Your Students! Contact Us To Schedule Your Meeting Times




We have more than 400 expert lectures on EVERY CA standard in Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Trig/Precalc, CAHSEE Math and Biology available anytime, anywhere. PLUS we have live tutoring in our online classroom, a discussion board for questions anytime, downloaded exercises, and online tests. There is NO substitute for expert instruction and live tutoring.

PersonalProfessors is emphatically not a huge, impersonal, text-content online education site. We are an intensive, interactive learning center for students who are serious about learning high school math and science. We are highly effective- see our wonderful testimonials and reviews below.
All PersonalProfessors teachers have subject and Master's/Ph.D. degrees.




"The Personal Professors model is superb, and miles ahead of anything else out there."
Paula Praus-Williamson, HomeSource Founder

"By far exceeds any other high school educational site"
Eclectic Homeschool Online

" The quality of the presentations, the flow of information and the graphical nature of the content combine to make an outstanding resource for science instruction."
California Learning Resources Network


"You are changing lives, one student at a time"
Parent

"I am happy to let you know that (student) passed her NYS Regents Biology Exam. Thanks to your online program, she was able to get that extra insruction she needed...she had previously failed the exam and was in jeopardy of not being able to graduate."
Parent

"You guys are worth every penny!"
Parent

Current and Upcoming Lectures
Date:

Time:
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Wednesday,
June 21, 2006
1:00 PM PST
15 min.
Join Us Anytime for Self Paced Expert Lectures!! — Full Courses in BIOLOGY, ALGEBRA I, ALGEBRA II, GEOMETRY, TRIG/PRECALC. Don't miss out...click to see the full lecture lists below. MORE DETAILS…
Lecture Hall Archives
ALGEBRA I   ALGEBRA II   BIOLOGY   CAHSEE   GEOMETRY   TRIG/PRE-CALC  

Most Recent Discussion Threads
Icon Subjects Sent by Date Replies Reads
new software thomasb 1/8/2008, at 12:28 0 14
Algebra Problems to Work On Miss Rosa 11/12/2007, at 10:43 0 14
Geometry Problems to Work On Miss Rosa 11/12/2007, at 10:42 0 19
Lectures aren't working Miss Rosa 11/2/2007, at 15:15 0 11
Lectures don't work thomasb 10/29/2007, at 10:44 2 41
Discussion Topics
ALGEBRA I   ALGEBRA II   BIOLOGY   CAHSEE   GEOMETRY   TRIG/PRE-CALC  




General Notices
4/7/2007
Software vs Personlized Instruction
Two interesting news reports today lend support to the PersonalProfessors learning model. In eSchoolNews the headline article is "Tech's Greatest Potential- Personalizing Instruction", and the largest study yet of software-based learning materials shows that there is no measurable improvement in student learning. Here is a link to a site that covers both stories eSchoolNews site


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1/2/2007
A Partial Listing of Our Customers
Camptonville CORE Academy, Circle of Independent Learning, Community Charter Early HS, Connecting Waters Charter, Dehesa Charter, Desert Sands Charter, FAME, Forest Charter, Golden Valley Charter, Horizon Instructional Systems, Julian Charter School, Mattole Valley Charter, Modoc Charter, Natomas Charter, Ocean Grove Charter, Pacific View, PUC Schools, Somis Charter, The Classical Academy, The Learning Choice, Twin Ridges Charter, HomeSource
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12/7/2006
Private CAHSEE Courses Now Available to Schools
Our CAHSEE Math Intensive Remediation Course is now available for private licensing. Complete coverage of the CAHSEE Math Blueprint with on-demand video instruction, two live classes each week for tutoring and questions, discussion forum for questions and answers anytime, exercises, online practice test with immediate reporting.
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9/5/2006
Courses Beginning Now-Register Online
Expert instruction and a very personal and interactive learning model are what set PersonalProfessors apart from other online learning systems. We hold two live sessions, every week, for individualized instruction you can find no where else on the Web. Join us for a one month subscription and you'll see the benefits of our personal and interactive approach.
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8/17/2006
Comments on CAHSEE
This year 40,000 students failed this test and can't get their diploma. Do these students need to read the textbooks again? Perhaps more worksheets? No. They need instruction from subject area experts and personal tutoring...exactly what our CAHSEE math prep program provides.
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8/6/2006
New Podcast
Click here for an introduction to my new podcast entitled TechKnowledge-y

Introductory Podcast


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5/18/2006
CA High School Exit Exam
Beginning Summer 2006 we'll offer a new course covering the math portion of the CAHSEE. Click here NEW CAHSEE Prep Course! to learn more.


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5/18/2006
Award Winning Instruction!
California Learning Resources Network- the reviewer had this to say about our biology course..." The quality of the presentations, the flow of information and the graphical nature of the content combine to make an outstanding resource for science instruction."











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5/3/2006
Interested Parent?
In Tuesday's Biology Office Hours we covered....the neuromuscular junction, Na+/K+ membrane pumps, the propagation of the action potential, neurotransmitters acetylcholine, dopamine and serotonin, discussed the opening and closing of voltage-gated ion channels in the post-synaptic membrane..and much more. This is the best learning you can find on the Internet! Want to see? Email Dr. Hosking for a tour, or click the green button by the picture.
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12/1/2005
Personalized Learning
The PersonalProfessors learning system is truly about personalized learning- knowing the students, interacting with them, guiding them through the material. Imagine having your own expert teacher to consult with your student and teach them...this is what we do, through live meetings twice per week, archived lectures and discussion boards. This is the future of online learning!!
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9/15/2004
Textbooks for Algebra I/II, Geometry, Trig/Precalc
We will refer to chapters in the following books for extra reading and problems:

Algebra I: Brown, Dolciani, et al., Algebra I: Structure and Method and Saxon Algebra I

Algebra II: Paul A. Foerster Algebra and Trigonometry: Functions and Applications and Saxon

Geometry: Jacobs Geometry: Seeing, Doing, Understanding and Saxon

Trig/Precalc:Paul A. Foerster Precalculus with Trigonometry: Concepts and Connections
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