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Small Group Online Math tutoring allows two or three students to have tutoring at one time. This way, you can economize by splitting the cost between multiple students’ families.  In some cases, small group tutoring is preferable, especially if your student is motivated by having a classmate participate. Sometimes, students are a little shy about… Continue reading Small Group Online Math Tutoring

Download Your Test Before Taking Your Practice SAT Test Taking your practice SAT Test involves using a Real Practice Test. These are the real tests provided by the College Board. All other tests are only approximations of the types and difficulty levels of the questions found on a real SAT. You can download your first… Continue reading SAT Prep Baseline Score 2020

You can save money by purchasing packages of tutoring hours here: https://mcstutoring.com/rates/ Packages are available in 5, 10, 20, 30, or 40 hours. These are transferable to siblings and can be used for 3 years. Should you have a balance remaining upon the conclusion of tutoring, you can ask for a refund of your remaining… Continue reading Buying Packages of Math Tutoring Hours

Nowadays, you’re likely working on a partially, if not fully, online math class. The beauty of this is that you can take a screenshot of your questions and post them to your board. As we work through them, I can point out ways you can be more efficient or clear up your process questions.  Showing… Continue reading Posting Your Math Questions

Online Tutoring communication is best via FaceTime or Google Meet. Those are your two best options. Use your phone only in an emergency. Or Zoom fatigue. Or during a bad hair day. FaceTime For Online Tutoring Communication If you have FaceTime and are comfortable using it, definitely use it. It’s seamless, easy, and effective. FaceTime… Continue reading Online Tutoring Communication

You have three options for communication: Facetime (FT), Google Meet (GM), or your phone. Most likely, you’ll use FaceTime or Google Meet.  FaceTime If you have either an iPhone or MacBook, you can FaceTime. The first time we FaceTime, I’ll contact you. Since I don’t have an iPhone, I have to use an email address,… Continue reading Communication Tools For Online Math Tutoring

The College Panda Math book is great. It has questions from REAL SAT practice tests, topics grouped into sequential chapters, practice questions, answer explanations, etc. While many other books have the same, College Panda stands out. For the most part, the questions are from the same subjects found on the SAT and the same difficulty… Continue reading Using College Panda SAT Math Advanced Guide and Workbook

We will work together on your math using an online whiteboard. Basically, you’ll post your questions and we’ll work through them together.  At first, I might be doing more of the talking & writing as you might be a little lost. That’s ok. As you gain an understanding of how the math and technology work,… Continue reading How It Works

As you likely already know, both the ACT and SAT have had numerous cancellations recently due to Covid and the West Coast wildfires. These will definitely postpone your test plans, especially if you are a senior (Class of ’21). The colleges know these situations have affected a lot of students. Since they still want you… Continue reading SAT and ACT Cancellations

Kinematics programs for your TI 84 calculator can help you tremendously in your physics class. Be sure to check them with problems you have answers to. Some of these might have errors. Please be careful with them. Let me know if modifications need to be made. For KINA, enter X (the variable X from the… Continue reading Kinematics Programs TI 84 Calculator