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Math Mode Basics (Part 1) Lesson 3: Fractions


Description
Learn to type numeric fractions and mixed numbers correctly in Math Mode, using spelling-based abbreviations, comma cycle key, and number row.

This is the THIRD of SIX lessons in Math Mode Basics (Part 1):

Lesson 1 − Getting into and out of Math Mode
Lesson 2 − Arithmetic Operators
Lesson 3 − Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Lesson 4 − Variables and Exponents
Lesson 5 − Putting it All Together
Lesson 6 − Basic Math Lectures

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ELIGIBILITY: Qualified TypeWell transcribers with the following:
— successful completion of prerequisites (Lessons 1 & 2);
— at least 1 year (or academic year) of experience providing real-time speech-to-text services;
— access to the TypeWell Transcriber software for the duration of the course; and
— access to high-speed internet for the duration of the course.

TO GET THIS COURSE: Click the button at left to pay by PayPal or credit card. A "paid" invoice will automatically be added to your account under "My Payments." OR, if you need an invoice in advance, please email support@typewell.com.

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60 - 75 mins | 14 days to complete | Eligible for TypeWell CEUs | Contains audio/video | Developed by Ben Merrill

Closed Captioning: Available Upon Request

Content
  • Intro to Lesson 3
  • How this course works
  • Learning objectives for Lesson 3
  • Save Your Transcript!
  • Lesson Videos
  • Simple Fractions and Mixed Numbers
  • Formatting and fonts: pre-built and arbitrary fractions
  • Ctrl-N to bring cursor out of superscript/subscript
  • Simple Fractions
  • SIMPLE FRACTIONS with integers 1-10
  • Accuracy check: SIMPLE FRACTIONS with integers 1-10
  • SIMPLE FRACTIONS with integers 11-99
  • Accuracy check: SIMPLE FRACTIONS with integers 11-99
  • Spelling-based fractions
  • Spelling-based abbreviations for ½, ¼, and ⅛
  • Accuracy check: Spelling-based abbreviations for ½, ¼, and ⅛
  • Lesson Progress Update
  • Mixed Numbers
  • MIXED NUMBERS − Basic (comma cycle once)
  • Accuracy check: MIXED NUMBERS – Basic
  • MIXED NUMBERS with spelling-based abbreviations for ½, ¼, and ⅛
  • Accuracy check: MIXED NUMBERS with spelling-based abbreviations
  • MIXED NUMBERS – Intermediate (comma cycle twice)
  • Accuracy check: MIXED NUMBERS – Intermediate
  • MIXED NUMBERS – Advanced (comma cycle two OR three times)
  • Accuracy check: MIXED NUMBERS – Advanced
  • Lesson Progress Update
  • Addition and Subtraction with Fractions
  • ADDITION of SIMPLE FRACTIONS
  • Accuracy check: ADDITION of SIMPLE FRACTIONS
  • OPTIONAL practice: Addition of simple fractions (faster this time!)
  • SUBTRACTION of SIMPLE FRACTIONS
  • Accuracy check: SUBTRACTION of SIMPLE FRACTIONS
  • OPTIONAL practice: Subtraction of simple fractions (faster this time!)
  • Lesson Progress Update
  • Improper Fractions
  • Converting IMPROPER FRACTIONS to MIXED NUMBERS
  • Accuracy check: Converting IMPROPER FRACTIONS to MIXED NUMBERS
  • Converting MIXED NUMBERS to IMPROPER FRACTIONS
  • Accuracy Check: Converting MIXED NUMBERS to IMPROPER FRACTIONS
  • Wrap-Up
  • Upload Lesson 3 Practice Transcript (doc or docx)
  • Lesson 3 Quiz
  • Lesson 3 Survey
  • Congratulations!
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
Prerequisites