About Mrs. Durand
Teaching Experience:
Morton High School | Fall 1997 - Present |
While at Morton High School I have taught the following classes.
Course: | Academic Year: |
Applied Mathematics | 2001-02 |
Algebra I - S | 1997-98, 1998-99 |
Algebra I - H | 1999-2000, 2000-01 |
Informal Geometry | 2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-2004, 2006-2007, 2009-2010 |
Geometry - S | 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000 |
Geometry - H | 2001-02 2002-03, 2004-2005, 2005-2006 |
Algebra with Career Applications | 2007-08, 2008-2009, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2015-2016, 2016-2017 |
Algebra II - S | 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, |
Algebra II/Trigonometry - H | 2002-03, 2003-2004 |
Discrete Mathematics | 2000-01, 2001-02 |
Trigonometry | 2000-01, 2001-02 |
AP Statistics | 2016-2017 |
Pre-Calculus | 2003-2004, 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-08, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012 |
Calculus | 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-08, 2008-2009 |
AP Calculus AB | 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017 |
Morton High School Mathematics Department Chairperson | Fall 2007 - Present |
I have served on a variety of committees while at MHS, including the ARC Facilitation Team, School Climate Committee, the K-12 Mathematics Renewal Committee, Tech Prep, Curriculum Advisory Council, the Curriculum and Honors Committee, School Day Committee, Faculty Wellness Committee, Student Wellness Committee, District Level Common Core State Standards - Mathematics Committee, District Calendar Committee, Curriculum Mapping Trainers, and have worked on a curriculum mapping initiative. I have also participated in several activites with the Morton Education Association, such as serving as a building representative, Treasurer, Secondary Vice-President, President, and participating in contract negotitations.
Bradley University | Fall 2005 - Present |
While at Bradley University, I have taught the following courses:
Course: | Academic Year: |
MTH 101: The Art of Mathematical Thinking | 2012-2013 |
MTH 101: Basic College Mathematics | 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009 - 2010, 2010 - 2011, 2011 - 2012 |
Evanston Township High School | Summer 1997 |
I taught Refresher Algebra and Pre-Algebra during the summer at Evanston HS.
Professional Organizations:
I am a member of the following professional organizations:
Education:
University of Illinois at Springfield
          Fall 2003 - December 2005I have received my Master's Degree in Educational Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield. Here is a list of the courses that I have taken at UIS:
I have received my Master's Degree in Mathematics at Illinois State University. Here is a list of the courses that I have taken at ISU:
I received my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Bradley University in Mathematics. While at Bradley I was a member or several organizations.
Mathematics Association of America       Fall 1993 - Spring 1997
Outside of School
I have a wonderful family, with my husband of 13 years, and our ten year old daughter and seven year old son.