560 Springfield Math Tutors

...have years of experience tutoring SAT Math, GRE Math, algebra 1 and 2, pre-calculus, calculus, trigonometry, and geometry. I've also tutored chemistry and physics. I was a teaching assistant in college for an introductory engineering course dealing primarily with statics. I have been a volunteer tutor for ESL so I have experience working with adults... read more

I am a public school teacher licensed in Elementary Education and Special Education Moderate Disabilities K-8, and hold a Specialty license in Elementary Mathematics. I have tutored students through grade 12 as part of an NCLB tutoring job and I am also Montessori trained. My tutoring experience includes all subject areas: reading, writing, Math,... read more

...The objective of pre-algebra is to prepare the student for the study of algebra. Pre-algebra includes several broad subjects: Review of natural number arithmetic New types of numbers such as integers, fractions, decimals and negative numbers Factorization of natural numbers Properties of operations such as associativity and distributivity Simple... read more

I taught high school Math in a private Christian school for 10 years. I see Math as a 'game' to be played and won. IMO, that mindset helps struggling students succeed. Math is based upon patterns. A tutor's job is to help the student recognize which patterns to use. Bringing in real life uses of a Math concept, as a teaching tool, helps the student... read more

...I am a firm believer that there is no subject out of anyone's grasp with persistence and hard work. As a current student I understand that teachers sometimes forget what it's like to be learning something for the first time, and this is where most people get lost. I also know that every student is different and requires a different approach, and... read more