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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Math Refresher for Adults is the perfect solution for anyone needing a math refresher. Excellent for home school parents who want to help their kids with math. Topics covered in this 270-page, consumable book are whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, geometry, integers, charts and graphs, word problems, pre-algebra and algebra. Includes daily video tutorials at www.mathessentials.net. As a bonus, for more advanced Algebra tutorials, go to www.nononsensealgebra.com. The access code is on the front cover of the book. The back of the book offers an answer key, glossary, and important symbols and tables. This book would also be a fun daily activity to keep your math skills sharp! ~Amber
Publisher's Description of Math Refresher for Adults
A Few Reasons Why You May Need This Book
You have a math phobia
You have forgotten most of the math that you learned
You want to be able to help your kids with their homework
You are re-entering the workforce
You are returning to college and will be taking a math placement test
You are applying for a job that requires a math competency test
You are entering a medical or tech field
You need to improve your math skills to advance your career