Eastside Academic Studies

 

Instructor

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Phone: 404-644-7736

Derek Owens graduated from Duke University in 1988 with a degree in mechanical engineering and physics. He taught physics, honors physics, AP Physics, and AP computer science at The Westminster Schools in Atlanta, GA from 1988-2000. He worked at the TIP program at Duke for two years, teaching physics and heading the Satellite Science Program. He received a National Science Foundation scholarship and studied history and philosophy of science at L'Abri Fellowship in England. He worked as a software developer for six years before returning to teaching. Since 2006, he has been a full time teacher for homeschoolers in the Atlanta area. He and his wife Amor and their two children Claire and David attend Dunwoody Community Church.

 

 

2025-2026 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM


Thursday - 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM


Thursday - 1:15 PM to 2:45 PM


2024-2025 Courses

Thursday - 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM


Thursday - 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM


Thursday - 1:15 PM to 3:15 PM


2023-2024 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2022-2023 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2021-2022 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2020-2021 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2019-2020 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2018-2019 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2017-2018 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM


2016-2017 Courses

Thursday - 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM


Thursday - 10:45 AM to 12:15 PM


Thursday - 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM

 
 
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