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Pre-Algebra Course: Essential Concepts of Mathematics (8 Classes)

This class is designed to transform math challenges into triumphs by building a solid foundation in key concepts.
Stone Bridges Academy
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What's included

8 live meetings
6 hrs 40 mins in-class hours
Homework
1-2 hours per week. Students will be encouraged to complete exercises not finished in class.

Class Experience

US Grade 6 - 9
Delve into the WHY behind the numbers, moving beyond rote memorization to genuine understanding.

Join us on a mathematical journey where each concept is not just learned but mastered. By the end of this class, you'll not only tackle pre-algebra with ease but also find joy in the world of numbers. Let's make math an exciting exploration, not a daunting chore!

Who is this class for?

Whether you're in grade 7 and up or simply curious about math, this course is crafted for those eager to grasp the core principles. We focus on visualization, manipulation, and problem-solving, ensuring you not only memorize but truly comprehend.

What will you master each week?

Week 1 - Multiplication and Division, Inverse Operations
Class 1: Visualize the dynamic relationship between multiplication and division.
Class 2: Sharpen your skills by manipulating operations and tackling real-world problem-solving.

Week 2 - Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Class 1: Gain a deep understanding of fractions and mixed numbers.
Class 2: Dive into reducing fractions and uncovering equivalents.

Week 3 - Proportions and Ratios
Class 1: Demystify ratios and proportions.
Class 2: Grasp the essence of part-to-whole and part-to-part relationships.

Week 4 - Factors and Multiples
Class 1: Explore the intricate connections between factors and multiples.
Class 2: Apply your knowledge to problem-solving scenarios involving multiplication, division, and fractions.ons.
Learning Goals
1. Conceptual Understanding: Grasp the foundational WHY behind mathematical concepts, moving beyond rote memorization.

2. Visual Problem-Solving: Develop the ability to visualize mathematical equations, enabling you to approach problem-solving with clarity and ease.

3. Interconnected Learning: Explore the intricate web of interconnected mathematical concepts, understanding how each piece contributes to a broader mathematical understanding.

4. Mastery of Essential Concepts: Acquire mastery in essential math concepts that lay the groundwork for success in higher-level mathematics.
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Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
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Connecticut Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
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Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from ECSU
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Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
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Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Massachusetts
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Bachelor's Degree in Education from University of Connecticut
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Bachelor's Degree in Education from SUNY-Albany
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Bachelor's Degree in Science from Buffalo State College
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Associate's Degree in Education from Fort Hayes State University
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Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Westervelt Business College - Completed with Honors
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I teach math privately to students in grades 6-8 and have done so for 3+ years. I love helping students and pushing their math knowledge further with fun and engaging classes.

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$40

weekly or $160 for 8 classes
2x per week, 4 weeks
50 min

Live video meetings
Ages: 12-15
1-6 learners per class

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