Algebraic Mastery Sessions: Weekly Challenge
In this exciting weekly class, learners are presented with a challenging algebraic problem or puzzle to solve. Have fun and collaborate while practicing algebra and logic skills!
Karrin Burns, M.A.-Licensed Educator
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(157)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 7 - 9
This weekly session is specially designed for learners currently enrolled in pre-algebra or algebra classes. Each week, we unveil a thrilling algebraic problem, challenging students to unleash their problem-solving prowess. Whether working independently or collaborating, students embark on a journey to conquer the challenge within the allotted time. Learners showcase their analytical skills by defending their solutions to the class. This engaging and collaborative environment fosters a deeper understanding of algebraic concepts, encouraging students to not only solve problems but also articulate and defend their mathematical reasoning. This is an active learning class- learners should be prepared to engage and participate. Join us on this exciting quest to elevate your algebraic skills and embrace the thrill of mathematical discovery! 1. Week of 15 January 2024: Creating and Manipulating Linear Expressions 2. Week of 22 January 2024: Equations and Formulas 3. Week of 29 January 2024: Patterns and Sequences 4. Week of 7 February 2024: Functions and Graphs
Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.9
157reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from National-Louis University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from University of Illinois at Chicago
Karrin Burns a licensed and certified educator in the state of Illinois with thirteen years of classroom experience. She is also the founder of Flying Start, an education organization providing educational learning opportunities in math and computer science. Mrs. Burns has a Bachelor of Arts in French (minor: Art History; University of Illinois at Chicago, 2006) and a Master of Arts in Teaching (National-Louis University, Chicago, Illinois 2010). She is an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Google for Education Certified Trainer.
Karrin Burns enjoys using inquiry-based learning and design-thinking in her classroom to maximize student learning as well as encourage student voice and choice. She believes education and entrepreneurship go hand-in-hand, cultivating creative thinkers through establishing an innovative idea-driven atmosphere. Entrepreneurial spirit and start-up mentality help to foster a creative and effective community!
Mrs. Burns loves to code in Swift and has three apps for kids on Apple's App Store.Reviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-16
3-10 learners per class
