GIVE YOUR STUDENT A MATH BOOST
IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE
We all know how important math skills are in today's world. The special attention your son or daughter will get from this professional private tutor will be of benefit all through life and a good investment for you.
o Increase self-confidence and self-esteem
o Improve math grades and choice of colleges
o Experience the joy of learning about the fascinating world of mathematics
o Have fun learning practical things about math not covered in school or textbooks
We offer:
- One-on-one math tutorials from adding single digits to calculus in your home or a public place
- "Awesome Math Funshops" (math tricks, games, and puzzles to entertain and educate 3rd to 5th graders or middle schoolers)
- Flexible hours to fit your schedule
- Customized lessons in elementary mathematics, pre-algebra, algebra,
geometry, trigonometry, and calculus
- School or college mathematics entrance test preparation
- Private or group teaching for home-schooled children
- Coaching for Khan Academy students (use of the website, kahnacademy.org is FREE -- highly recommended for students from first grade through high school)
Experience:
- Tutoring five years privately, with Canada College, and with four tutoring organizations
- Leader of Awesome Math Funshops at Redwood City Recreation Center and homes of hosting parents in Mountain View, San Carlos, Mill Valley, and Hayward.
- Father of six children with PhD in applied mathematics and 42 years engineering research experience
Rate:
- $50 per hour for one-on-one instruction of students in school
- Discounts for home schoolers, two or more hours in a week, and two or more students at a time
- Two-hour Math Funshops -- $200 per session, cost-shared by four to eight families.
- NO CHARGE for being your student's Khan Academy coach -- at-will donations gratefully accepted.