BASIC REMEDIAL MATHEMATICS

About the Book

The Basic Remedial Mathematics Volume 1 text starts with Addition of positive real numbers and goes to decimals. This book is not intended to replace a beginning text book. Mathematics remediation is the most important consideration. However, it is not assumed that students have any prerequisite Skills. The first or second grade pupil must learn arithmetic from A very different perspective. However, in terms of remediation, Most students in K 9-12 may need a basic refresher course, but Not a new beginning. Students must read, think and apply basic mathematics concepts To practical situations. In the text, each concept is assessed on an individual basis. After the student has demonstrated proficiency on the individual Concepts, mastery is determined from the exit tests where a Variety of concepts must be solved.

About the Author

James Johnson is an electronics and mathematics instructor. After high school, he graduated from Macomb County Community College with an Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology. Mr. Johnson received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Education from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. He received his Master of Education Degree from Wayne State University, while educating students in Electronics and Mathematics in the Detroit Public Schools system. Mr. Johnson has also taught Adult Education and at the Community College. Mr. Johnson is a Technical Education Consultant for employees of the local Telecommunications Company, SBC. James Johnson designed and implemented the first Telecommunications program in the Detroit Public Schools System. He has written several CDs designed to train students for switching equipment positions with the phone company.