Math Tutoring for grades 6-11 plus ACT math test prep

From 46.61 £ /h

I have taught all levels of high school math for 32 years. My family relocated, and I retired from the classroom.
Now, I am offering math tutoring for middle school students and high school students. However, I do not tutor Statistics or Calculus.

Extra information

Tutoring is on Zoom.

Location

Online from United States

About Me

I am an experienced high school math teacher who has just retired from the classroom. I want to continue to share my love of mathematics with students through explanations which are clear and logical to help them become independent thinkers.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1991.

Master of Science in Secondary Education: Curriculum and Instruction, Purdue University, 1997

Experience / Qualifications

32 years of teaching: taught all levels Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Analytic Geometry.

Director and instructor of 8th Grade Algebra 1 Honors program for 27 years.

Cooperating Teacher for 2 student teachers.

ACT prep math instructor for 23 years.

Tutored in person for 30 years; tutored on Zoom for 3 years.

Taught hybrid classes on Zoom
2020-2021

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Algebra

Geometry

Act test preparation

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

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Functions and transformations

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Trigonometric functions and identities

Complex numbers and vectors

Conic sections and analytic geometry

Mathematical modeling and graph analysis

AP Calculus AB

Limits and continuity

Differentiation techniques

Applications of derivatives

Curve sketching and optimization

Integration and area under curves

Fundamental Theorem of Calculus

Differential equations and motion problems

AP Calculus BC

Advanced integration techniques

Parametric, polar & vector functions

Sequences and series

Taylor & Maclaurin series

Convergence tests

Advanced applications of calculus

Teaching Methodology

Step-by-step conceptual teaching

Focus on AP-style problem solving and exam strategies

Personalized attention in every session

Use of graphical visualization and intuitive explanations

Regular assignments, quizzes, and timed practice tests

Special emphasis on avoiding common mistakes and maximizing scores

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14+ years of international teaching experience

Experience teaching students from USA, Canada, UAE, UK, Singapore, and India

Proven success in helping students achieve top AP scores

Expertise in handling both advanced learners and students needing strong foundation building

Support for school coursework, homework, test preparation, and competitive exams

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The final years of study (high school diploma, Bachelor's, Master's) are often intense and stressful. Summer vacation is the perfect time to fill in any gaps in your knowledge, consolidate what you've learned, and get a head start on the curriculum without the pressure of the academic year.

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Who should attend ?

This intensive or refresher program is aimed at students who will face crucial challenges at the start of the academic year:

- Future baccalaureate holders: For students of Classical Secondary Education (ESC) or General Secondary Education (ESG) wishing to approach their final year with solid foundations.
- Students entering Bachelor's degree: For future students in science, economics, computer science or engineering requiring a smooth transition to university mathematics.
- Students aiming for a Master's degree: For strengthening the advanced analytical skills required in higher education.

Program and Objectives by Level

| Target level | Main objective of the internship | Thematic focus (Examples) |
| *High school diploma** | Master the basics and prepare for the final year of high school. | Function analysis, Probability, Complex numbers, Geometry. |
| **Bachelor's Degree** | Acquire academic rigor and methods. | Linear Algebra, Differential and Integral Calculus, Sequences and Series. |
| **Master's** | Deepening knowledge of complex mathematical tools. | Advanced Statistics, Optimization, Modeling, Algorithms. |

My Methodology

My approach is student-centered and results-oriented:

1. Initial assessment: During our first session, we identify your strengths and areas for improvement.
2. Personalized action plan: We define a work schedule adapted to your summer rhythm so as not to encroach on your rest.
3. Understanding before application: Clear and simplified explanation of abstract theoretical concepts.
4. Intensive practice: Solving progressive exercises, past exam papers and practical cases.
5. Toolbox: Provision of summary sheets, problem-solving methods and tips to save time on the day.

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💡 Practical Information

Format: Online course (ideal if you are travelling this summer) or in person (depending on your preferences).
Flexibility: Flexible hours to suit your availability and holiday plans.
Follow-up: Available via message between classes for any blocking questions.

Invest in your success today.
Contact me to discuss your goals and reserve your summer slot!