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What does mastering math actually do for my high school student?

As students get into Geometry, Algebra, and higher math classes, a common question arises: “when will I ever need this?” Students now often encounter challenges that go beyond simple calculations and core math skills; these higher math classes require critical thinking and problem-solving ...

 

Stop Asking What They Want to Be—Ask Them What They Want to Solve

The World is Changing... For generations, young people have been asked the same question: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” But as our world and economy increasingly shift in unprecedented ways, this question is beginning to lose its relevance. The jobs of the future may be ...

 

Winter Break Catch Up

Winter break is the perfect time to recharge, but it’s also an opportunity to get ahead academically. Consistent tutoring during this break can make all the difference in maintaining momentum and building confidence for the next semester. Instead of losing valuable skills or forgetting material, ...

 

A Tutor’s Perspective

A Tutor's Approach to Multidisciplinary Learning One of the toughest challenges tutors face is working with a student who shows little to no interest in the subject at hand. It can be especially disheartening when a student asks, “When am I ever going to use this in real life?” and you’re ...

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