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Daniel S. ...The Algebra section was recently expanded to include basic College Algebra. To test these skills, the SAT employs two different question types: •Multiple-Choice •Grid-Ins The multiple-choice questions carry a .25-point penalty for incorrect answers. The grid-in questions carry no penalty for wrong answers, because the likelihood of guessing the correct answer is negligible.
13 Subjects: including SAT math, geometry, algebra 1, algebra 2
$35.00/hr
Gilbert, AZ
Bryan N. ...The eye contact is necessary because you want to make sure the student is following what you are saying and not getting lost or bored. The hard work is necessary because students can't just listen to what you say and memorize it. They must do it for themselves.
21 Subjects: including SAT math, chemistry, calculus, algebra 1
$20.00/hr
Tucson, AZ
Clare W. I am a certified math teacher, but more importantly have been tutoring students since 1987. I am eager to work with struggling students and give them the basic building blocks upon which to master the material. For many students the difficulty is understanding the language of math along with the bigger picture of how this particular material fits in with his/her life.
10 Subjects: including SAT math, calculus, geometry, algebra 1
$35.00/hr
Chandler, AZ
Paul K. ...I once took Lagrange's challenge to be able to explain the fundamental theorem of calculus to "a man on the street". I asked my barber if she had ever been in the hospital in a semi-private room. She said "yes", so I told her to envision a very crooked curtain for privacy and that she is in a drugged stupor as the nurse pulls the privacy curtain.
25 Subjects: including SAT math, reading, English, statistics
$40.00/hr
Tucson, AZ
Susan S. ...It could include for example writing out the spelling word while spelling out loud several times. It could include coming up with an acronym to help remember a list. There are many different learning styles and many ways to use tools based on those styles to help a student learn and remember.
19 Subjects: including SAT math, English, writing, algebra 1
$40.00/hr
Chandler, AZ

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