How to get the most out of Algebra Basics Camp with Jean Hoeft:

  • First, read the course details below.

  • Prepare a notebook for note taking and homework.

  • Students begin the course by clicking on the "Recording" and watching the lecture for Class One.

  • Review supplemental materials (videos or readings)

  • Complete the assignment(s). Turn it into your parent for grading, unless you have purchased the grading service.

  • If you need review, go back and watch the recording again and/or go over the Power Point.

  • Repeat until all 8 classes are complete.

  • Once the course is completed to the parent's satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records.

Total Classes:  8

Prerequisite: Basic math skills, multiplication tables, and fractions a must! 

Suggested Grade Level: 7th to 10th 

Instructor: Jean Hoeft, MA

Instructor's Biography: Jean Hoeft has been a math and algebra teacher for 22 years. She has a BA from the University of Michigan and a MA from Marygrove University. Jean has taught the confirmation class at her Catholic parish for 27 years. She loves gardening, sudoku puzzles, raising chickens, reading, knitting, and everything Catholic.

Course Description: Students will brush up on algebra skills using more advanced problem solving and both linear and non-linear equations alike

Course Materials: Provided free by the instructor

Homework: At least 30 minutes after each class with a culmination activity on the last class