2,269 Hillsborough Maths Tutors

...I firmly believe that understanding the concepts are more important than pure memorization and I like to make math more of a game than a school subject. My greatest accomplishment was taking a 7th grade student who was failing math and not only getting him through the class with a good grade, but he went to high school in honors math classes and... read more

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...I have tutored most subjects and age groups. I specialize in SAT, math and science tutoring. Even my science students would come to me for math tutoring instead of their regular math teacher. My philosophy is that learning should be fun and I work to make it as fun as possible. I break down concepts so that they are simplified and relatable. I have... read more

...As a private tutor I have continued emphasizing these skills but on a more individual basis. When tutoring students who need help with basic studying, I stress these components and also try to individualize the experience by getting to the root causes of a student's concerns. I find that studying is not just about putting in the work, but it is... read more