Weekly Grind
5th Year
Robert Browne
Robert Browne has a unique ability to stimulate students’ interest and is renowned for giving students confidence they thought wasn’t there. He is a vastly experienced teacher, having taught at education workshops in Trinity College, Dublin. His experience of correcting with the State Examination Commission gives him an in-depth knowledge of what is required by students. He is popular amongst students due to his mastery of the Project Maths syllabus. He has appeared in the media leading discussions on Maths, syllabus content, teaching methods and exams. Robert teaches in a systematic and clear way that relates to students.
David Lewis
David’s ability to relate to students has resulted in him becoming a popular teacher at The Academy. His teaching methods are unique and are tailored to the Maths Syllabus. David is a member of the Irish Mathematics Teachers’ Association and is specialised in providing students with a clear, fundamental understanding of the syllabus. As an examination corrector in Maths, David is adept at understanding the mistakes for which students frequently lose marks.
“The teachers here are so understanding, and I was shocked by their depth of knowledge, and eagerness to help us succeed”
- Attended Robert's Weekly Grinds
Session 1: Algebra 1
Session 2: Algebra 2
Session 3: Algebra 3
Session 4: Algebra 4
Session 5: Algebra 5
Session 6: Trigonometry - Introduction, Pythagoras / SOHCAHTOA
Session 7: Trigonometry - Sine Rule / Cosine Rule
Session 8: Trigonometry - Practical Problems, Area, Sectors
Session 9: Trigonometry - Sectors PPQs, 3D Triangles
Session 10: Trigonometry - Trig Functions
Session 11: Trigonometry - Trig Equations + Identities
Session 12: Complex Numbers - Introduction, Multiplication, Division, Equations
Session 13: Complex Numbers - Equations, Conjugate Roots Theorem
Session 14: Complex Numbers - Polar Form, Multiplying and Dividing in Polar Form
Session 15: Complex Numbers - De Moivres Theorem - Powers, Roots
Session 16: Complex Numbers - De Moivres Theore - Roots, Trig Identities
Session 17: Statistics - Averages of Measures of Spread
Session 18: Statistics - Linear Regression (Scatter Plots)
Session 19: Statistics - Normal Distribution (The Empirical Rule and Z values)
Session 20: Inferential Statistics
Session 21: Hypothesis Test
Session 22: Differential Calculus - Differentiation Basics & Differentiating from First Principles
Session 23: Differential Calculus - Differentiating by rule, Rules of Indices, Product Rule & Quotient Rule
Session 24: Differential Calculus - Chain Rule & Trigonometric Differentiation
Session 25: Differential Calculus - Trigonometric Differentiation, Exponential Differentiation & Applications
Session 26: Differential Calculus - Tuning Points, Points of Inflection & Rates of Change
Session 27: Differential Calculus - Rates of Change, Max / Min Problems & Related Rates of Change
Session 28: Differential Calculus - Related Rates of Change
Session 29: Review Exam Questions
These 5th year Maths Online grinds are emphasised by their exam-focused nature, with a huge focus on taking advantage of the marking scheme. The following topics will be covered:
Paper 1 Topics
Section 1. Number
Section 2. Algebraic expressions
Section 3. Algebraic equations
Section 4. Sequences and Series
Section 5. Financial Maths
Paper 2 Topics
Section 1. Geometry
Section 2. Measurement
Section 3. Trigonometry
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