SPX Faculty since 2005

Patti Pearson

Math Teacher

Education & Certifications

BA Benedictine College (Mathematics-1986)
MA Kansas State University  (Secondary Education-1990)

Courses

Honors Algebra I

Credits: 1

Students in this course will acquire the algebraic skills necessary for success in future math courses. Topics covered include: solving and graphing (one and two variable) linear equations and inequalities, problem solving, factoring, solving systems of linear equations, simplifying rational expressions, simplifying radicals, fractional exponents, imaginary numbers, and an introduction to linear and quadratic functions. This course provides the foundation for further mathematical understanding and success.

Algebra I (A)

Credits: 1*

This course teaches algebraic concepts at a slower pace for those students that are not ready for Algebra. Topics covered include many pre-algebra skills including fractions, ratios, proportions, variables and exponents. This course will culminate in the study of polynomials and the solving of linear equations and inequalities. *(May only be 0.5 for some colleges and universities)

Algebra I (M)

Credits: 1

Students in this course will acquire the algebraic skills necessary for success in future math courses. Topics covered include: solving and graphing (one and two variable) linear equations and inequalities, problem solving, factoring, solving systems of linear equations, simplifying rational expressions, simplifying radicals, and an introduction to linear and quadratic functions. This course provides the foundation for further mathematical understanding and success.

8th Grade Algebra

Credits: 1

Students in this course will acquire the algebraic skills necessary for success in future math courses. Topics covered include: solving and graphing (one and two variable) linear equations and inequalities, problem solving, factoring, solving systems of linear equations, simplifying rational expressions, simplifying radicals, fractional exponents, imaginary numbers, and an introduction to linear and quadratic functions. This course is the foundation for further mathematical understanding and success.

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