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algebra_guy
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Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2003 6:50 pm ; Post subject: RE: how can i teach algebra to high school kids
The best way to figure this stuff out is to sit down on your own time and learn at your own pace. Fortunately, the Algebra Helper software lets you do just that. You can enter in your own algebra problems, and it works with you to solve them faster and make them easier to understand. Picture yourself doing your homework. Sitting. Staring at the equation. Outwardly silent, but inwardly screaming, "Why?! Why doesn't this make any sense? I studied! What is the problem? Am I just dumb or something?" Who really needs help solving equations that aren't your own? Math labs and tutorials are great, but when you're done, you still have to do your own homework. Besides, how often do you really remember everything you go through in a tutorial? How about a program that can help you solve the equations that you actually have to solve? Why not learn how to do do your own homework faster and more easily than hoping your parents remember how to do it from way back when they were in school? Cut the time it takes to do your homework in half and then some. Once you plug in your algebra equation, the program will go through it with you step by step. Instead of fighting to figure out where you went wrong, you can learn it at the same time you're doing your homework. No more math labs, tutoring sessions with the teacher, embarassement because you didn't know the answer or asking your parents if they remember how to do this stuff. Help is just a click away. Still don't believe me? Take a look at the demo and see how quickly and easily you can do your homework. It explains it step by step. Any reason in particular you're still reading this? No? Okay, give it a try and go finish your homework! You'll be amazed at how quickly you'll be done and how well you'll understand it. |
