About Us

Positive Learing Center

P. A. Peterson, M.A., M.Ed.

Academic

B.S. in math-science,
The Ohio State University
M.A. in educational administration,
The Ohio State University
M.ED. in math education,
Bowling Green State University
Curriculum, instruction and professional development license and principal certificate from Ashland University Educational Experience

Educatioinal Experience

• teaching mathematics at the community college level, secondary level, college level, urban school districts and suburban school districts
• developing curriculum materials which integrate math, science, reading, writing and technology
• coordinating educational programs
• supervising in an educational environment
• and conducting conference and workshop presentations friends.

Educational Research Experience

Cognitive development theories (an emphasis on Progressive Learning) mathematics education; personality tbeories; and teaching and learning theories (Elample, Rigidity, Myers-Briggs); as well as closing achievement gaps with a focus on teacher behavior and thoughts.

Lesson plans integrate the reading, writing mathematics and science academic content standards

K-6 Components

  • Objectives
  • Warm-up Activities
  • Pre-requisite Activities
  • Practice Activities
  • Assessment Tests
  • Vocabulary Lists
  • List on Internet Sites
  • Projects
  • Tables
  • Charts
  • Hands-on Activities
  • Pre-Algebra Study guide
Characterized by academic content standards.

Pre-Algebra Components

  • Projects, Activities by Standards
  • Hands-on Activities
  • Calculator Activities
  • Computer Software Suggestions
  • Answer Key