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8+ years
Ruth
From solving multi-step equations to graphing linear systems, Ruth approaches algebra by making sure each new concept clicks before moving on. Her experience tutoring math across middle school, high school, and college levels means she's seen exactly where students tend to lose the thread — and she ...
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
The University of Michigan
Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General

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Martha
A strong algebra foundation matters more than most students realize — it's the engine behind every math and science course that follows. Martha, who earned a 1580 SAT and teaches math across multiple levels, unpacks topics like systems of equations and polynomial manipulation by tying abstract rules...
Duke University
Bachelors, Psychology
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Global Health
Duke University
BS in psychology

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jason
When variables and equations start piling up — systems of equations, quadratic functions, polynomial factoring — Jason breaks them into logical steps that mirror how he tackles analytical problems in business. He's been tutoring math since high school and knows exactly where most students lose the t...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor in Business Administration

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Engineering coursework lives and dies on algebraic manipulation — Suzie spent her chemical and biological engineering degree relying on variables, expressions, and equations daily to model real systems. That constant applied use means she can show students exactly where skills like factoring and sol...
Princeton University
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Michael
Before students can tackle physics or calculus, they need algebra to feel automatic — manipulating equations, working with functions, and reasoning about unknowns without second-guessing every step. Michael spent four years teaching undergraduates at the University of Michigan, many of them non-STEM...
Rice University
Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Michigan
Doctor of Philosophy, Physics
Rice University
BS in Physics

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Mary
Sometimes the biggest obstacle in algebra isn't the math itself — it's translating a word problem into an equation or understanding what a graph is actually saying. Mary's strength is communication, and she applies that skill to walk students through variables, systems of equations, and functions in...
New York University Abu Dhabi
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Skyler
Skyler tackles algebra by connecting abstract expressions to concrete reasoning, whether that's solving systems of equations or simplifying rational expressions. Her graduate training demanded rigorous analytical thinking, and she applies that same precision to walking students through each algebrai...
Stanford University
Master of Arts, Russian, Central and Eastern European, and Eurasian Studies
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, Russian Studies

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ceren
Ceren tackles algebra by treating equations as puzzles with internal logic rather than rote procedures to memorize. Her background in psychology gives her sharp insight into where students get stuck — whether it's distributing negatives, setting up word problems, or graphing linear systems — and she...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Sophia approaches algebra as a language with its own grammar — variables, expressions, and equations follow logical rules that click once a student sees the underlying structure. Her tutoring background with middle and high school students means she's practiced at breaking down everything from syste...
Yale University
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
8+ years
Kirby
A lot of algebra struggles come down to one thing: students learn procedures without understanding what the symbols actually represent. Kirby tackles that gap head-on, walking through how variables behave in equations, what factoring really does to an expression, and why the rules for manipulating i...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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