Matthew M.
- Charleston, WV 25302 ( 27.8 mi )
- Algebra II Tutor
- Male
- Member Since: 11/2010
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $39.00 to $47.00 /hr
- Also Tutors: Trigonometry, Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Logic, Geometry, College Algebra, Calculus II, Calculus I, Algebra I
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Math is learned by doing, but in attempting to do something you haven't really learned yet you're probably going to get stuck. A math tutor's job is to get you unstuck (or in some cases get you started). Sometimes that's just pointing out mistakes, and sometimes there's a weak spot in your background that needs cleared up before you can go any further. It's not easy, but I think anyone can learn math, even advanced math, but you have to start with a solid foundation. My teaching approach for other subjects is somewhat different, but still mostly consists of alternating between explaining/demonstrating and assisted practice.
I have earned two bachelor degrees from West Virginia University Institute of Technology, a BS in Mathematics and a BS in Computer Science. I received an A in every math class that I took including but not limited to statistics, linear algebra, multi-variable ca ... read more