Pedagogical Approach
By its very nature, technology is an exciting tool that most students welcome the opportunity to use. The engaging, online format of LarsonMath.com: Prealgebra can be used to reinforce, extend, and assess student learning. The program is designed to ensure that students master and apply math skills, understand that there is a variety of problem presentations, and comprehend the real-life uses for their developing math skills. This progression from skill building to problem solving and analysis parallels the progression of thinking in Bloom's Taxonomy. Students' thinking advances from knowledge to application to evaluation.
LarsonMath.com: Prealgebra is designed to provide the tools necessary to support direct instruction for teaching both skill building and problem solving.