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Making Math Make Sense ๐ข๐ง
SHARON CONAWAY
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(132)
Having trouble with Common Core or "New Math"? Learn cool techniques and strategies to make math make sense.
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 6
This course will be on-going and will meet as needed. We will meet online so that I can model problems and answer questions. Upon request, students can be assigned practice problems to work on and bring to class. Each class can be tailored to accommodate learners' specific needs. I will show various strategies and techniques to help students improve their skills and abilities. For example, I teach students three ways to do multiplication (area model, lattice and standard algorithm). They then...
- Students will learn the algorithm (steps) behind math processes and understand why those algorithms work. Students will make real-world connections and learn to apply math to concepts outside of the classroom.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Upon request, students can be assigned practice problems to work on and bring to class.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: Informal assessments will be given as needed. Learners may be given Exit Tickets at the end of class.
Students will need paper and pencil to complete problems. They may choose to keep all work in a notebook or folder for future reference. That is also a great way to track growth / progress from week to week.
Joined April, 2020
4.9
132reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Maryland Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in English from Capella University
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Delaware State University
Hi! I'm Ms. Sharon, and I love helping students have "lightbulb moments"! ๐ก I've taught and tutored Math for over 20 years and I've helped countless students finally "get it!" I also love to write. It's exciting to learn and explore new words....ย
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Group Class
$19
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 200 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-12
5-10 learners per class
