The Course
Hey, math enthusiast! Dive into an adventure this summer that's all about sharpening those number skills before the school bell rings again. We're talking about a hands-on, brain-tickling journey through the world of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. You'll get to tackle fun yet challenging problems, learn shortcuts and strategies, and build a solid foundation in mathematical principles. We cover everything you need to confidently stride back into the classroom come fall - from mastering fractions and decimals to getting the hang of equations and theorems.
Imagine not just solving for x, but understanding why x matters in the real world. This is where math jumps out of the textbook and comes alive! You'll see how everything from building bridges to budgeting for your first car relies on the very principles we explore. Plus, by the end of summer, you'll have a toolkit of problem-solving skills that'll not only impress your teachers but might just make you the go-to math whiz among your friends. Get ready to tackle next year's math and beyond with ease and a bit of flair!
What you will learn
When kicking off this math experience, I meticulously pieced together a program that's both engaging and super easy to follow. I wanted to make sure you have all the building blocks in place, whether you're just starting out or brushing up on what you know. The way I've set it up, you can track your progress without feeling overwhelmed. Plus, each lesson is designed to build on the previous one, so you'll find yourself getting sharper and faster without even realizing it! Imagine the satisfaction as those tricky problems start to feel like a walk in the park. That's because I've tailored each activity to ensure you're not just learning, you're having fun with it, too. And the best part? I'm here to guide you every step of the way, so you'll never feel lost. I'm excited for you to dive in and see just how awesome it is to get ahead and stay there!
Curriculum
Your instructor
Tricia Dunn holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education, underpinning her expertise in crafting educational experiences that cater to a diverse range of learning needs. With years of dedicated teaching, both in the classroom and as a home educator to her six children, aged 8-18, her approach to mathematics is rooted in real-world application and the unique nuances of individual learner styles.
At the heart of her teaching philosophy is the drive to unlock each student’s potential, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Tricia’s vibrant passion for education is evident as she leads her "Summer Getting Ready Maths" course, where she integrates empowering strategies with mathematics, ensuring her students are not only prepared for the upcoming school year but also inspired to embrace learning with confidence and enthusiasm.
Intensive
Accelerated Learning for Summer Math Success
Foundational
Building the Basics for Strong Mathematical Skills
Interactive
Engaging Math Activities for Summer Enrichment