Ijeoma - Mathematics tutor - Gilbert
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Ijeoma - Mathematics tutor - Gilbert

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Ijeoma

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Ijeoma - Mathematics tutor - Gilbert

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  • Mathematics
  • Arithmetic

Grouped 3rd Grade Arithmetic Lessons: Made By Instructor (Sadly, Not Personalized)

  • Mathematics
  • Arithmetic

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About Ijeoma

Hello, Future Math Whizzes! I'm your dedicated tutor, and I'm super excited to start this journey with you! Think of me as your personal math coach, here to cheer you on and help you unlock your super math powers. I live right here in Arizona, so I understand exactly what you're learning in your classroom and how to make those tricky problems click. My job is to make math easy to understand and even fun! We're going to work together on things like awesome addition, smart subtraction, and brilliant basic multiplication. You already have a great math brain, and I'm here to show you how to use it to its fullest. Getting things wrong is just part of learning, and I promise to be patient and help you every step of the way until you feel confident and proud of your work! You can absolutely count on me to be a professional and responsible tutor. Even though I'm a teen, I take my role very seriously—I prepare for every single one of our bi-weekly lessons, making sure I have the best activities and explanations ready just for you. My schedule is flexible because I know that sometimes you need extra time to understand a new topic. I’ll always be prepared, on time, and focused only on helping you learn. Our sessions will be a safe, positive space where you can ask any question without worrying. My goal is to help you catch up, get ahead, and maybe even discover that math is your favorite subject! Let’s get started and make this your best math year yet! To contact, please text instead of calling, Thank you!

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About the lesson

  • Elementary School
  • levels :

    Elementary School

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

As a teen tutor specializing in 3rd-grade arithmetic, my teaching philosophy centers on making math tangible, engaging, and confidence-building. My primary method is Guided Discovery, where I use real-world scenarios and manipulatives (physical or virtual blocks, drawings, etc.) to help students discover the mathematical concepts themselves, rather than just being told a rule. Key techniques include the C-R-A sequence (Concrete, Representational, Abstract): we start with hands-on examples (Concrete), move to drawing pictures or tally marks (Representational), and only then transition to the standard numbers and equations (Abstract). I also utilize growth mindset language consistently, celebrating effort and viewing mistakes as learning opportunities. Since my lessons are bi-weekly and flexible, I focus heavily on diagnostic assessment at the start of each session to pinpoint specific misconceptions a student may have developed between our meetings, ensuring every minute maximizes instructional impact within the core curriculum.

A typical 60-minute lesson plan follows a structured yet adaptable flow. We begin with a 5-minute Warm-Up focused on fluency practice or a quick review of the previous session. The next 20 minutes are dedicated to the Core Concept Instruction, utilizing the C-R-A approach to tackle a specific standard, such as multi-digit addition with regrouping. This is followed by a 15-minute Interactive Practice segment, which often involves a math game, a scavenger hunt, or solving word problems tied to a fun theme. The final 10 minutes are for Wrap-Up and Reflection, where the student summarizes the key takeaway in their own words, reinforcing metacognition. The last 10 minutes are used for Preview and Homework Review, ensuring they are set up for success in their regular classroom. This routine provides predictability while the activities remain fresh and tailored to the individual student's pacing and learning style.

What sets me apart as a tutor, especially as a teen, is my blend of recent student perspective and relatability. I vividly remember the exact difficulties of mastering 3rd-grade concepts, allowing me to explain them in a way that resonates more naturally with younger students. The lessons are explicitly for 3rd-grade students who need specialized, supplemental instruction in Core Curriculum Arithmetic, focusing on standards like multiplication/division facts, understanding fractions, and multi-digit operations. My goal is not just to get them the right answers, but to foster genuine understanding and a positive identity as a math learner, which is a lasting impact that goes beyond a single test score.

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Rates

Rate

  • $15

Pack rates

  • 5h: $75
  • 10h: $150

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  • $15/h

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This first lesson offered with Ijeoma will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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