John T. (him, 65 Years)

New York, USA

Math Tutor in New York City.

Bio

My name is John. I've been teaching/tutoring mathematics for over 25 years. I am located in Jackson Heights, Queens but may be able to tutor at your location. I provide all my stud... Read more

My name is John. I've been teaching/tutoring mathematics for over 25 years. I am located in Jackson Heights, Queens but may be able to tutor at your location. I provide all my students with a free tutoring notebook and am a strong believer in parental contact and two way feedback. My strength is Common Core Algebra but am comfortable in many math topics gtrades 5-12.

I received my BS degree in mathematics from St. John's University. Read less

Teaching methodology

I work at the student's pace, not mine. The first lesson is most important as I assess what level the student is on and what method I use. Our lessons must be fun and enjoyed by bo... Read more

I work at the student's pace, not mine. The first lesson is most important as I assess what level the student is on and what method I use. Our lessons must be fun and enjoyed by both parties.

If I have inspired a student, I feel gratified. If I notice that a student has an unusual passion for a topic, I create challenges designed to empower rather than to simply praise. I discourage cookie cutter style teaching methods which only “teach” to the masses yet overlook individual needs. Read less

• $45

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