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Theodore

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Theodore

MD
Theodore's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am a Master of Divinity student at Princeton Theological Seminary. I graduated Harvard College in 2016 and was a peer tutor at Harvard. Before Divinity School, I taught high school and middle school debate and was an SAT/ACT tutor in Birmingham, Alabama. I then taught middle school debate at Succe...

Education

Harvard University

MD

Harleen

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Harleen

BS
Harleen's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Statistics
Pre-Calculus

I am a Molecular Engineering major at the University of Chicago, I am currently taking time off to focus on other aspects of my career but I don't want to stop tutoring outside college campus!. I am a child of immigrants and have spent my life tutoring my siblings and younger students, and I loved...

Education

University of Chicago

BS

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ravi

PhD
Ravi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Linear Algebra
Finite Mathematics
Multivariable Calculus

I am passionate about the broad implications and applications of the Science, Math, and Engineering in our daily lives - and enjoy teaching them to my own kids. Towards this end, I also want to leverage my 20+ years in graduate and post-doctoral science/engineering research, past undergraduate lev...

Education

California Institute of Technology

PhD

University of Kentucky

PhD

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

PhD

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kelcy

MBA
Kelcy's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra
ACT

I have an MBA from Rice University and both real-world business experience and teaching experience. Most recently, I taught a first-year college course in Microeconomics for nine years, in addition to other classes in the university's international trade program. My students came from over 30 countr...

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Rice University

MBA

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Susan Caroline

MS
Susan's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus 2

I'm a mechanical engineer, educated at MIT and Stanford. Previously, I have worked as a design engineer in the medical device design field. I like being able to help someone figure out how to make something work--to help them accomplish something they're struggling with. I love the 'I get it now' ...

Education

Stanford University

MS

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MS

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alex

BS
Alex's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus
Geometry

Proofs are usually the first time a math student has to build a logical argument from scratch, and that's where most geometry frustration lives. Alex's training in computer science at Rice is essentially applied logic — constructing step-by-step reasoning is what he does every day — so he brings tha...

Education

Rice University

BS

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Fernando

BS
Fernando's other Tutor Subjects
Statistics
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Differential Equations

Proofs are usually the first place geometry students feel stuck, because suddenly math asks them to construct logical arguments instead of just computing answers. Fernando teaches proof-writing as a skill in structured reasoning — breaking down congruence, similarity, and circle theorems into clear ...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

BS

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Christine

BS
Christine's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry

My academic background is in engineering. As a female engineer, I was in the fourth graduating class that admitted women at Johns Hopkins University. However, the desire to pass on my love of math and science, and the ability to solve problems, prompted me to pursue a teaching career. Working...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

BS

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tahirah

Bachelor's (in progress)
Tahirah's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Algebra
Calculus 1
High School Chemistry

As a dedicated tutor pursuing a Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University, I have over 5 years of experience in helping students excel in mathematics, including subjects like Algebra, Calculus, and Differential Equations. My teaching approach centers on fostering a supportive learnin...

Education

Duke University

Bachelor's (in progress)

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jake

Bachelor's
Jake's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
SAT Math
SAT

My passion for tutoring stems from my experience as a TA, where I discovered that effective teaching goes beyond just delivering content; it's about building relationships and instilling confidence in students. With over two years of tutoring experience in math and computer science, I focus on foste...

Education

Carleton College

Bachelor's

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Ved

Middle School Math Tutor • +2 Subjects

Applied knowledge is wisdom. One exam doesn't determine your future. You can always perform better next time or find a field that aligns with your strengths

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Hannah

Pre-Calculus Tutor • +3 Subjects

When I was in school, I loved math, but there were some topics I struggled to grasp. I had some really great teachers and tutors help me work through these challenges. My favorite feeling was mastering a topic that I'd worked hard on, and seeing how it went from impossible and scary to second-nature. That type of mastery is what I'd like to help you achieve! I've been intimidated by my fair share of math problems (all the way through an engineering master's degree), but I've learned that you can figure out anything with a little help!

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Anthony

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +15 Subjects

I have a bachelor's of science in mathematics from the University of Illinois Chicago. Additionally, I've tutored for three years, have extensive experience teaching each of the following subjects: K-8 mathematics, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus 1-3, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Statistics, and AP Physics 1, and have a year of experience providing SAT and ACT prep (all sections). After graduating, I've continued to find fulfillment in enriching students' learning experiences by making mathematics easier to understand. During sessions, I prefer to build conceptual understanding through collaborative problem-solving exercises. I tend to employ a "guided discovery" teaching approach and adjust my pace in accordance with the student's comfort with the material.

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Joseph

Trigonometry Tutor • +4 Subjects

I enjoy helping students learn more about math. It is a great feeling to see the "light bulb" turn on. I have been a math teacher and tutor for over 10 years, which includes teaching secondary, collegiate, and graduate courses. I earned a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Notre Dame. I also have an M.B.A. in quantitative business analysis from Indiana University and earned my secondary mathematics teaching license/certification at Indiana Wesleyan University.

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Margot

AP Calculus AB Tutor • +15 Subjects

I am a student at Boston College studying Economics and English. I have an excellent academic record, haven taken 14 AP courses throughout high school, and have preformed well on many standardized exams. I strive to help other students to do the same! I have three years of experience tutoring peers at high school, college, and privately, primarily in English, Math, and SAT prep. Though I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students conquer Standardized Tests (specifically the reading and writing sections) and English. I want to help students excel on Standardized Exams so they can pursue their higher education goals. I direct my tutoring towards identifying students' learning methods and catering to those to establish continued engagement in doing so, I hope to foster a love of learning similar to mine. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy reading and believe that reading consistently is the key to succeeding in writing and preforming well on Standardized Exams. My love for creative writing has also led me to draft a novel which I am continuing to edit, and as an Assistant Director of the Campus Activities Board at Boston College I plan live music-focused events to engage students on campus.

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Harshit

Pre-Algebra Tutor • +4 Subjects

Hello! I'm a passionate educator with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and a love for making learning both effective and enjoyable. Over the years, I've taught a wide range of subjects, always with the goal of making even the most complex topics simple and approachable. My teaching style focuses on breaking down challenging concepts into clear, manageable steps, working through problems together, and showing how lessons connect to real-world situations. I believe that a supportive, comfortable learning environment encourages curiosity and confidence, so students feel free to ask questions and explore ideas. Whether your child is building foundational skills or tackling advanced material, I'm committed to guiding them at their own pace, celebrating progress, and equipping them with tools that last far beyond our sessions. My mission is not only to help students succeed academically but also to help them enjoy the journey of learning

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Joseph

AP Statistics Tutor • +8 Subjects

I'm passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves the tools and preparation to build a brighter future. Education isn't just about learning facts, it's about discovering your potential, and I love being part of that journey. I've worked with students from all levels, from kindergarten through college and even graduate programs. Over the years, I've helped with a variety of subjects, but my specialties are SAT prep, SAT Subject Tests (Math II, Biology, Chemistry), Statistics, and Biology. Out of all these, I especially enjoy SAT prep. Many people think it's all about knowledge, but the SAT is really a mix of problem-solving, critical thinking, and understanding the test itself. Mastering its structure and strategies can make a huge difference, and I love showing students how to do that. I studied Biology at Lehigh University for my undergraduate degree and completed my Master's in Innovation at Yonsei University. My academic background taught me the value of hard work, curiosity, and persistencelessons I bring to every tutoring session. My teaching philosophy is simple: practice makes progress. Sure, explaining and lecturing are important, but the best learning happens when students can dive in, try things out, and connect the dots themselves. During sessions, I start with a quick, clear explanation, move into practice, and then review to make sure everything sticks. When I'm not tutoring, I'm probably watching or playing basketball. It's my favorite way to unwind. Whether I'm catching a game or hitting the gym for a pick-up run, it keeps me energized and ready to tackle whatever comes next. If you're looking for support with academics, test prep, or just building confidence in your skills, I'd love to help you reach your goals!

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Grishma

Geometry Tutor • +7 Subjects

I'm passionate about helping students because I've seen how meaningful support can turn uncertainty into confidence. I graduated in the top 10% of my high school class and completed a rigorous AP curriculum in subjects like Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Calculus BC, English, Economics, and Spanish. I really enjoyed learning from my teachers and know how transformative good teaching can be. I earned my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University, where I studied Neuroscience, Anthropology, and Global Health. Those disciplines deepened my appreciation for how people learn, think, and connect across different perspectives. I now am about to graduate medical school and enter residency later in the summer, but before I start off my busy career as a doctor, I'm looking to make some money so I can travel and tackle bucket list items that I've not had a chance to do yet. Throughout college and medical school, I've tutored students of varying ages and backgrounds in subjects including biology, chemistry, math, and writing, as well as standardized test preparation. My favorite subjects to tutor are biology and biochemistry because I enjoy helping students see the logic and beauty behind how living systems work. My teaching philosophy centers on patience, adaptability, and curiosity. I approach each session as a collaboration, tailoring lessons to each student's needs and helping them build problem-solving skills rather than rely on rote memorization. Outside of academics, I'm passionate about photography and travelboth of which keep me creative, observant, and open-minded, qualities I bring into every tutoring interaction.

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Sruti

Geometry Tutor • +2 Subjects

I am a PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering. I recently completed my bachelors also at Carnegie Mellon University in Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as Human Computer Interaction. Over the last several years, I have experience teaching a wide variety of students ranging from elementary school math, introduction to programming for children, as well as college level classes. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Computer Science. I really enjoy teaching programming, especially in fun and engaging ways. I like to relate what I teach to things my students are passionate about, or teach them through fun activities and games, so that they are easier to understand. I also help students prepare for standardized tests and have several strategies that I can share, especially for the math section of the tests. In my spare time, I enjoy dancing, music, hiking and anything outdoors!

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Charlotte

Geometry Tutor • +6 Subjects

I am a fun-loving fourth-year student from Vanderbilt University and look forward to working with you! I have a 36 ACT score and had a 4.0 in both high school and college. In high school, I was the valedictorian of my 450+ person class. I have a unique ability to create individualized plans for success. I am academically motivated and will instill this excitement for learning and achievement in those I work with. I enjoy learning the skills and passions of those around me to create an intrinsic drive for success. Let's achieve this together!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Proofs require a fundamental shift from the procedural math students learned before—instead of following steps to get an answer, students must construct logical arguments using definitions, postulates, and theorems. Many students struggle because they don't see the "why" behind each step or don't know which properties to apply. A tutor can break down proof-writing into manageable strategies: identifying what you're given versus what you need to prove, working backward from the conclusion, and building a library of common proof patterns (like proving triangles congruent before using corresponding parts). This transforms proofs from mysterious puzzles into systematic problem-solving.

Spatial reasoning—picturing how shapes move, rotate, and relate in space—doesn't come naturally to all learners, yet it's essential for topics like rotations, reflections, cross-sections of solids, and coordinate geometry. Tutors use concrete strategies like having students sketch from multiple perspectives, manipulate physical models or digital tools, and translate between 2D diagrams and 3D objects. By practicing these visualization techniques repeatedly and connecting them to specific problems, students build mental models that make concepts like volume formulas and perspective drawings click. This hands-on approach helps students move from confusion to confidence when tackling spatial problems.

Geometry word problems often require students to translate written descriptions into accurate diagrams first—a step that algebra word problems don't emphasize as heavily. Students must identify which geometric properties (like angle relationships, triangle congruence, or circle theorems) apply to the situation before they can even set up equations. Tutors teach a structured approach: carefully read and annotate the problem, sketch and label a diagram accurately, identify the relevant geometric relationships, then solve. Many students skip the diagram step and get lost; tutoring emphasizes that the diagram is your roadmap. This methodical process turns confusing word problems into solvable challenges.

Students often confuse angle relationships—complementary vs. supplementary, corresponding vs. alternate interior angles, or angles formed by tangent and chord—because there are many similar-sounding rules to remember. Rather than memorizing in isolation, tutors help students see the underlying patterns: why alternate interior angles are equal (parallel lines create symmetry), how inscribed angles relate to central angles (both measure the same arc), or why exterior angles of a triangle equal the sum of remote interior angles. By connecting these relationships to visual patterns and proofs, students understand them deeply enough to apply them in unfamiliar contexts, rather than just pattern-matching on tests.

Many students treat Coordinate Geometry as a separate topic rather than seeing it as algebra applied to shapes—they can find slopes and write equations of lines, but don't connect these tools to proving properties of quadrilaterals or finding distances. Tutors explicitly bridge this gap by showing how the distance formula comes from the Pythagorean theorem, how slope determines parallel and perpendicular lines, and how equations of lines define the sides of geometric figures. When students see that they're using familiar algebra to verify geometric properties (like proving a quadrilateral is a rectangle by checking that opposite sides are parallel), Coordinate Geometry becomes a powerful tool rather than a confusing new section.

In Geometry, getting the right numerical answer means little without explaining *why* it's correct—teachers and tests emphasize reasoning and justification more heavily than in algebra. Students must cite theorems, postulates, or previously proven statements for every claim, which feels tedious until they understand it's the entire point of the subject. Tutors teach students to think like mathematicians: state what you know, explain what property or theorem applies, and show how it leads to your conclusion. By modeling this reasoning process on simple problems and gradually increasing complexity, students internalize that Geometry is about building logical arguments, not just calculating. This shift in mindset makes grading rubrics make sense and helps students write clearer, more convincing proofs.

Students often confuse congruence (same shape and size) and similarity (same shape, different size) because both involve matching angles and proportional sides—the vocabulary sounds abstract. Tutors use visual comparisons and real-world examples: congruent triangles are identical copies you could overlay perfectly, while similar triangles are enlargements or reductions of each other. More importantly, tutors teach students to recognize *when* each concept applies: use congruence to prove that segments or angles are equal (via SSS, SAS, ASA), and use similarity to find unknown lengths or prove angle relationships in figures with parallel lines. By connecting these tools to specific problem types, students stop treating them as isolated definitions and start seeing them as strategies for solving different geometric challenges.

The circle unit introduces a flood of theorems—inscribed angles, tangent-chord angles, power of a point, secant-secant angles—that can feel overwhelming because each one looks different and has its own rule. Rather than memorizing each theorem separately, tutors help students see the unifying principle: all these angle measures relate to arcs of the circle. By focusing on how different configurations (inscribed, tangent, secant) create different angle-to-arc relationships, students build intuition rather than relying on memorization. Tutors also teach students to draw and label diagrams carefully, identify which angle and arc they're dealing with, and apply the appropriate relationship—this systematic approach makes the unit feel manageable and helps students retain concepts long-term.

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