Dr. Fransell Riley chairs the Math Department at Scholé Academy. She earned her PhD in mathematics from the University of Texas at Arlington and worked as a quantitative analyst before answering a call to teach. She has taught math and science from elementary school through college, leading discussions that help students understand concepts rather than memorize algorithms. View Fransell's courses
Pre-algebra is the bridge from arithmetic to algebra. A math teacher shares eight principles that build a foundation strong enough to carry a student across it.