{"id":69,"date":"2017-06-20T19:54:33","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T19:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-rockland-coursesupport\/chapter\/algebra\/"},"modified":"2017-09-15T01:22:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T01:22:12","slug":"algebra","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-rockland-coursesupport\/chapter\/algebra\/","title":{"raw":"Elementary Algebra","rendered":"Elementary Algebra"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\r\nWe're so glad that you're working to expand the wide world of OER algebra\u00a0materials. As you know, algebra\u00a0is a very rewarding subject to teach, as it can be approached in many ways. This variety means that although many OER materials already exist for algebra, there's no one-size-fits-all solution in place. Even if you find a template course you admire, you're likely to need to do at least <em>some<\/em> customization to fit your school, your program, and your students.\r\n<h2><img class=\"alignright wp-image-30\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2100\/2017\/06\/20195412\/5678872701_d4a6401a05_z-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Three small seated figurines posed as if in conversation. Two sit on a sugar cube on the left, one on a sugar cube on the right.\" width=\"249\" height=\"166\" \/>Let's Talk!<\/h2>\r\nWe invite you to participate\u00a0in the collaboration and wisdom-sharing of the OER community, through Lumen Community Slack.\u00a0Slack is a free, easy-to-use tool for communication and collaboration. It offers channels for group conversations on specific topics, including a\u00a0\"Math\" channel. You can also send direct messages to individuals or groups. Use it from any computer or mobile device.\r\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/info.lumenlearning.com\/join-slack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to request to join the Lumen community Slack<\/a>.<\/strong><\/div>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<h2>Resources: Lumen Algebra Courses<\/h2>\r\nLumen offers several template courses that can serve as starting points for your own development. You can mix, match, and adapt anything from the courses below quite easily.\r\n\r\nLumen's math courses use MyOpenMath (MOM), an online homework system that provides algorithmically-generated problems and immediate feedback to help students practice and master math concepts.\r\n\r\nTo preview Lumen-supported math courses created with MOM, you may click on the course links below. When you are prompted to enter login credentials for MOM courses,\u00a0please use <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">guest <\/span>as the username, and no password is required.\r\n<h3>Algebra Courses with Editable Texts<\/h3>\r\nThe Algebra courses in this list have texts that are easily edited.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Editable Text<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Resources Included<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/beginalgebra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elementary \/ Beginning Algebra<\/a>\u00a0- Lumen Learning - Pressbooks<\/td>\r\n<td>In-text video support,auto-graded Pre-tests, problems sets, and Quizzes for each module<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallace.ccfaculty.org\/book\/editFiles.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginning and Intermediate Algebra<\/a>\u00a0- Tyler Wallace - Texmacs<\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallace.ccfaculty.org\/book\/Answers\/The%20Answer%20Key.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student solutions\u00a0<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myopenmath.com\/course\/course.php?folder=0&amp;cid=558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full course in MOM<\/a>, video supplements, online homework<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/intermediatealgebra\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intermediate Algebra<\/a>\u00a0- Lumen Learning - Pressbooks<\/td>\r\n<td>In-text video support,auto-graded Pre-tests, problems sets, and Quizzes for each module<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h3>Algebra Courses with Static PDF\u00a0Texts<\/h3>\r\nThe Algebra courses in this list are based on a text that is a pdf, and is therefore not easy to edit.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Pdf Text<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Resources Included<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<h3>Description<\/h3>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.opentextbookstore.com\/arithmetic\/book.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arithmetic - NROC\/ Lippman<\/a><\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myopenmath.com\/course\/course.php?cid=807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full course in MOM<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/coursesupport\/part\/general-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In-Class worksheets<\/a>, online homework, video support. \u00a0HW assignments available upon course copy.<\/td>\r\n<td>This course is an arithmetic course intended for college students, covering whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratios and proportions, geometry, measurement, statistics, and integers using an integrated geometry and statistics approach. The course uses the late integers (negative numbers) model\u2014integers are only introduced at the end of the course.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Beginning Algebra - Scottsdale NO TEXT<\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/myopenmath\/cfiles\/09XWorkbook_Modules567_Fall2015_0.pdf\">Workbook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myopenmath.com\/course\/course.php?cid=6826\">Full MOM course<\/a>, video support, online homework<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallace.ccfaculty.org\/book\/Beginning_and_Intermediate_Algebra.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginning and Intermediate Algebra<\/a>\u00a0- Tyler Wallace<\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallace.ccfaculty.org\/book\/Answers\/The%20Answer%20Key.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student solutions\u00a0<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myopenmath.com\/course\/course.php?folder=0&amp;cid=558\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full course in MOM<\/a>, video supplements, online homework<\/td>\r\n<td>This course is a Lumen Learning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lumenlearning.com\/courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Course Framework <img src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2100\/2017\/06\/20195433\/extlink.png\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a>, based on Tyler Wallace's courses created for the <a href=\"http:\/\/opencourselibrary.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Course Library <img src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2100\/2017\/06\/20195433\/extlink.png\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/a> project. \u00a0The original, modular-structured course is also available. \u00a0This remix has been restructured to align more directly with the text, and may be a better choice for face-to-face courses. \u00a0Details of the intended use can be found in the sample syllabus.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/sccmath.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/scc_intermediate_algebra_book_spring_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intermediate Algebra<\/a>\u00a0- CK-12 Scottsdale<\/td>\r\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myopenmath.com\/course\/course.php?cid=12575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full course in MOM<\/a>, video supplements, in-class <a href=\"https:\/\/sccmath.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/mat12x_workbook_fourthedition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">worksheets<\/a>,online homework<\/td>\r\n<td>CC-BY-NC-SA<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2>ATD\u00a0Information<\/h2>\r\nThis section provides support for faculty and course developers involved with the <a href=\"http:\/\/achievingthedream.org\/resources\/initiatives\/open-educational-resources-oer-degree-initiative\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Achieving the Dream OER Degree Initiative<\/a>.\r\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\">\r\n<h3>Collaboration Meetings<\/h3>\r\nLumen is hosting Collaboration meetings to help bring faculty together as they work on developing their courses. 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This variety means that although many OER materials already exist for algebra, there&#8217;s no one-size-fits-all solution in place. Even if you find a template course you admire, you&#8217;re likely to need to do at least <em>some<\/em> customization to fit your school, your program, and your students.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-30\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2100\/2017\/06\/20195412\/5678872701_d4a6401a05_z-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Three small seated figurines posed as if in conversation. Two sit on a sugar cube on the left, one on a sugar cube on the right.\" width=\"249\" height=\"166\" \/>Let&#8217;s Talk!<\/h2>\n<p>We invite you to participate\u00a0in the collaboration and wisdom-sharing of the OER community, through Lumen Community Slack.\u00a0Slack is a free, easy-to-use tool for communication and collaboration. 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You can mix, match, and adapt anything from the courses below quite easily.<\/p>\n<p>Lumen&#8217;s math courses use MyOpenMath (MOM), an online homework system that provides algorithmically-generated problems and immediate feedback to help students practice and master math concepts.<\/p>\n<p>To preview Lumen-supported math courses created with MOM, you may click on the course links below. 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