Adult Learning Academy – Elementary Algebra is a competency-based, contextualized and accelerated basic academic skills course aligned to the competencies in the college's credit developmental education Elementary Algebra math course. Students develop their basic algebraic skills, improve their ability to solve problems, and successfully transition toward college coursework in pursuit of an academic credential. Topics include operations on polynomials, factoring polynomials, linear equations and their applications, graphing lines and solving equations. Successful completion of Adult Learning Academy – Elementary Algebra is an essential step on a pathway to healthcare, IT, machining, and other STEM-related careers.
- Date:
- 2015
- Primary Material Type:
- Collection
- Other Material Types:
- Assessment Tool, Assignment, Development Tool, Drill and Practice, Hybrid/Blended Course, Open Textbook, Presentation, Quiz/Test, Syllabus, Tutorial, Workshop and Training Material
- Institution:
- St. Louis Community College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 4
- Subjects:
- Adult Learning Academy, Adult Learners, Elementary Algebra, Developmental Education, Developmental Math, Variables, Algebraic Expressions, and Equations, Applications of Linear Equations in One Variable, Function Notation, Rectangular Coordinate System, Graphs of Linear Equations, Slope, Integer Exponents and Laws, Scientific Notation, Polynomials and Operations, Factoring Polynomials, Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring
- Instructional Program:
- Basic Skills (32)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- Competency-based, self-paced; time to complete varies by individual; average 12 weeks
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Note:
- Expertise of project's instructional designers
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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