Matt - Mathematics tutor - Houston
Matt - Mathematics tutor - Houston

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Matt

  • Rate $20
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Matt - Mathematics tutor - Houston

$20/h

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  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics

Graduate from Colorado School of Mines with a degree in Petroleum Engineering

  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Statistics

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About Matt

I am a dynamic leader fostering growth among engineers by imparting strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. As a tutor, I've empowered students for ACT and AP courses, tailoring lessons to individual needs, ensuring a deep grasp of subjects. I prioritize student success, leveraging a supportive environment, personalized guidance, and a passion for seeing them excel, both academically and professionally.

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About the lesson

  • All Levels
  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Some methods and techniques: Games and Puzzles, Real-World Examples, Manipulatives and Visual Aids, Technology and Apps.

**Lesson Plan:**

1. **Introduction (10 minutes):**
- Greet the student warmly and discuss the goals for the session.
- Introduce the topic of multiplication and division, highlighting their importance in everyday life.
- Use a fun icebreaker or math-related joke to set a positive tone.

2. **Interactive Explanation (15 minutes):**
- Begin with a visual demonstration of multiplication using arrays or groups of objects on the whiteboard.
- Use manipulatives to show how multiplication works practically. For instance, group beans in sets to illustrate multiplication problems like 4 x 3.
- Similarly, visually represent division using objects to demonstrate sharing or grouping.

3. **Engaging Activities (20 minutes):**
- Play a game of Multiplication or Division Bingo using flashcards with problems and solutions. Provide small rewards for correct answers to keep it engaging.
- Use a competitive game like "Multiplication War," where students compete to solve multiplication problems quickly.

4. **Real-World Application (10 minutes):**
- Connect multiplication and division to real-life scenarios. Discuss situations where these concepts are used, such as dividing cookies among friends or multiplying to find the total number of wheels on a set of cars.
- Ask the student to come up with their own examples of how they use multiplication and division in daily life.

5. **Conclusion and Recap (5 minutes):**
- Summarize the key points covered during the session.
- Review any challenging concepts or problems encountered and address any questions the student may have.
- Encourage the student to practice multiplication and division at home using the provided flashcards or games.

6. **Homework Assignment (5 minutes):**
- Assign some fun practice exercises related to multiplication and division. For instance, solving word problems, playing online math games, or creating a multiplication/division-themed story.

7. **Feedback and Encouragement (5 minutes):**
- Ask for feedback on the session and how the student found the learning experience.
- Provide positive reinforcement and encouragement for their efforts.

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  • $20

Pack rates

  • 5h: $100
  • 10h: $200

online

  • $20/h

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