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Mr. Derek Owens
Mr. Owens will be teaching classes at LAC, at Metro, and online.
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Derek, Amor, Claire (11), and David (8), New Years Day 2013
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Education:
- B.S.E, 1988, Duke University, Mechanical Engineering and Physics.
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Experience:
- 2005 - Present Day: Homeschool physics and math teacher. Taught high school Physics, Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus, Physical Science, and Computer Science to groups of homeschool students in the Atlanta area and to online students across the country and around the world.
- 2006 - 2012: Physics teacher, private school summer school program, Atlanta, GA
- 2007 - 2011: AP Calculus Teacher, Providence Christian Academy in Lilburn, GA.
- 2000 - 2005: Software developer for Linmar Systems and FundTech Corporation in Norcross, GA.
- 2000 - 2003: Homeschool physics teacher. Taught high school Physics classes for groups of homeschool students in the Atlanta area.
- 1988 - 2000: Teacher, private school in Atlanta, GA. Taught Physics, Honors Physics, AP Physics, and AP Computer Science; assistant cross country coach, FCA sponsor.
- Summer 1994: Sailing Instructor, James Island Yacht Club, Charleston SC.
- Summer 1992: National Science Foundation Scholarship recipient, studied history and philosophy of science at L'Abri Fellowship in England.
- Summer 1991, 1993: Physics instructor at the Talent Identification Program, a summer program at Duke University for 8th - 11th graders.
- Summer 1985 - 1989: Staff, Camp Rockmont for Boys, Black Mountain, NC.
- 1987 - 1988: tutor, Agape Corner, Christian home for underprivileged children, Durham, NC.
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Interests:
- reading, computers, theology, economics, sailing, camping, radio.
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