Free Introductory Course -13 Lessons
Description:
An introduction to Vedic Maths, with history, background etc. You will
have full access to the 13 videos and so can study them at any time convenient for yourself. On
succcessful completion of the online Test an e-certificate will be sent.
Next scheduled course starts:
Mode: 100 % Online - Self paced -
Enrol and study from any part of the globe. No prerequisites - anyone
can join. 13 Video Lessons with online Test.
Cost: free
Course created by Kenneth Williams.
Students who pass have the opportunity to enrol for the
follow-on Diploma course (a further 23 lessons).
Course Content:
1. HOLISTIC MATHS. Course overview, history of our number system.
10-point circle, completing 10s, addition. Mental addition from left to
right.
2. COMPLETING THE WHOLE. Early history of VM. Looking for 10s in
addition, including adding columns. Using addition and subtraction
together.
3. DOUBLING AND HALVING. Number splitting: doubling and repeated
doubling. Halving and repeated halving.
4. CREATIVE MATHS. Improvising and extending the multiplication tables.
Multiplying and Dividing by 5, 50, 25.
5. A MAGIC NUMBER. Digit sums, 9-point circle, casting out nines. Digit
sum puzzles and divisibility by 3,9,6,15.
6. CHECKING IT OUT. Checking with digit sums. Checking with first and
last figures. The Vedic Square.
7. THE INVISIBLE NUMBER. Calculating left to right. Doubling &
halving. Finger maths.
8. SUBTRACTION. Recent history. Subtraction-left to right. Checking
subtractions.
9. MENTAL MATHS. Consolidating mental maths. The number 37 and its uses.
10. ALL FROM 9 AND THE LAST FROM 10. Subtraction using All from 9, Last
from 10. Bar numbers.
11. THE POWER OF NEGATIVE THINKING. Using bar numbers for subtraction.
Number splitting for the four operations.
12. ANOTHER MAGIC NUMBER. Multiplication by 11. Divisibility by 11 and
a ‘digit sum’ check.
13. COHERENT MATHS. General multiplication and reversing it. Algebraic
multiplication and its reverse.