| Online Class: Making Math Fun! | Students who complete this class will be exposed to a wide variety of non-traditional avenues of math practice. They will develop a personal collection of activity ideas suitable for the ages and stages of the children in their lives. Adult students will learn math magic tricks, strategies for modifying traditional games and activities to focus them on math practice, and active ideas to capture the interest of active children. The goal of this class is to help parents and teachers find alternatives to worksheet or flashcard-driven math practice. Parents and teachers will enjoy these ideas to take the drudgery out of math practice! You can turn math into a game with your children and forget about those boring drill activities. There are tons of ideas here for you to try, from magic and puzzles to active games that will appeal to the busiest youngsters. Skills covered range from number recognition and counting all the way up to statistics and probability concepts. There is a heavy emphasis on memorization of basic math facts, since that seems to be a troublesome area for so many. Drop on in and check it out-the first day of class is FREE!
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish.
An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools
to help you get the most out of your online course, including an online portfolio service
that manages all your course completions.
This class has been officially reviewed by our Course Review Committee that scrutinizes course content and instructor participation. This course has received our Committee's highest rating: 4 stars.
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$25.00 - $20.00
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Is your child having some trouble getting back into the 'swing' of math? Did he or she lose a bit of edge over the summer? Parents and teachers will enjoy these ideas to take the drudgery out of math practice! Turn math into a game with your children and forget about those boring drill activities. There are tons of ideas here for you to try, from magic and puzzles to active games that will appeal to the busiest youngsters. Skills covered range from number recognition and counting all the way up to statistics and probability concepts. There is a heavy emphasis on memorization of basic math facts, since that seems to be a troublesome area for so many. Drop on in and check it out!
Making Math Fun! is intended for adults assisting children with math practice. There are no assignments/problems for kids. The only requirements are that students have a reading level of approximately grade 7 and an interest in discovering new ways to work with kids and math skills. There are eight class lessons for students to read, and each has an associated quiz and assignment. Completion of these is required for your class grade. Students who complete this class will be exposed to a wide variety of non-traditional avenues of math practice. They will develop a personal collection of activity ideas suitable for the ages and stages of the children in their lives. Adult students will learn math magic tricks, strategies for modifying traditional games and activities to focus them on math practice, and active ideas to capture the interest of active children. The goal of this class is to help parents and teachers find alternatives to worksheet or flashcard-driven math practice. Instructor Sandy Fleming teaches several learning courses for UniversalClass. Her resume includes one year of substitute teaching experience, six years classroom experience, and 20 years as a private tutor serving all ages/specializing in serving special needs students and troubled readers.
This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this
online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and
CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.
Course Lessons Optional Certificates Awarded - Certificate of Attendance
- Certificate of Class Participation
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Certificate of Merit
- Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
- Certificate of Academic Excellence
Certificates awarded by the instructor will vary and are based upon student merit.
Any awards you earn are considered unofficial (or temporary) unless you decide to make the award official.
To make an award official, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and shipping of a hard copy of the certificate as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Transcript Service.
Official awards include a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award you earned for a lifetime (great for employers
to verify your achievement).
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