MoWINs Portal - Adult Learning Academy - Elementary Algebra

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Keywords

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

Project

Authors

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Collection

Secondary Material Type

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

Industry Partner

SSM Health contributed to design of the program including validation of student learning outcomes

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

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.

Industry (NAISC)

Developmental Education

Occupation (SOC)

All Occupations (00-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Basic Skills (32)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization