...Finally (time-permitting), we review past material to reinforce that material. I have helped many college hopefuls over the last twenty-plus years successfully prepare for the ACT (and SAT) Math section. I have done so by providing these students with a number of very effective techniques. (read more)
...Math doesn't have to feel this way! When students truly understand, it's not because they've memorized the steps, or drilled the information into their brains; it's when they can make connections & use old information to create new. If the traditional methods of "drill & kill" haven't been working for you, you're not alone. (read more)
...I like to begin first by listening to the student and what it is that they are struggling with or what they would like to get out of the tutoring session. I have done tutoring sessions that assist students who need extra assistance in the content or I have done sessions to help extend students’ ... (read more)
...I worked with most of the children individually. Of the seven, six made very substantial gains from pre-test to post-test and attained grade-level skills or slightly better. I used the assigned curriculum which I supplemented with games, books and activities. (read more)