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Introduction to Algebra 1

In this 6 week course students will be able to get a head start to concepts learned in Algebra 1 Course.
Gail Dykhuis
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(263)
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What's included

6 live meetings
5 in-class hours

Class Experience

Teacher Experience:
I have a BS in Mathematics and a Masters in Education.  I have taught Basic Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra( Regular and Honors), Geometry(Regular and Honors) and Pre-Calculus.
Topics:  Students will be learning specific concepts introduced in Algebra 1 course.  The following is the topics discussed each week.
Week 1: Expressions with signed numbers and exponents
Week 2: Order of operations/Function Notation
Week 3: Solving Equations
Week 4: Solving Inequalities
Week 5 Linear Functions
Week 6: Polynomials/Rules of Exponents

Structure of class:
We will meet one day a week through an outlook zoom meeting and I will provide an extra assignment for you to work on so that you can solidify your understanding. 
 
How I teach:
I teach by the I Do, We Do, You Do method.  I will present examples of problems for a specific content and then I would want you to work some of the problems with me, then I would want you to work them on your own to ensure you are understanding the concepts.

This class is designed for learners that have completed 8th grade math.
Learning Goals
The goal for this class is for students to become familiar with concepts learned in Algebra 1.
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Students will need paper, pencil and calculator(optional).
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined August, 2020
4.9
263reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Eastern New Mexico University
Hi! My name is Gail Dykhuis.  I have a BS in Mathematics and a Masters in Education. I have taught High School mathematics for 29 years. I have taught basic math, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra 2 and Pre-Calculus.  I have been Department Lead Teacher for the last 10 years.  I have recently decided to join Outschool because I have a passion for Math and enjoy teaching and hope to connect with many students across the world.  My teaching style is "I Do, We Do, You Do" .  I work some problems to show you about the specific concept, We work some problems together to ensure you understand the process and then finally you do problems on your own to solidify your understanding.

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$120

for 6 classes
1x per week, 6 weeks
50 min

Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
3-12 learners per class

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