If you are considering hiring a tutor for your child, a huge factor in this decision is the cost. Tutoring costs can vary significantly due to a variety of factors. As a math tutor who specializes in college entrance exam preparation, Catherine Sheridan breaks down the cost of hiring a private tutor for your child. […]
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What Qualifications Do You Need To Be A Tutor?
Becoming a tutor is a wonderful side hustle for many college students, and also a great full-time gig for those who love to help students learn. If you want to start tutoring, you are probably wondering what type of qualifications you need to do so. Catherine Sheridan is a former quantitative portfolio manager who is […]
What Does A Tutor Actually Do?
Many students can greatly benefit from having a tutor to help them in areas they are struggling in. Even great students may find that they struggle in some classes, especially in large class sizes where they can’t get individualized help with the material. If you are totally unfamiliar with tutoring, you may be wondering what […]
How To Study Math In College
Odds are, if you are a college student, you are going to have to take a math class at some point. Whether you are a full-on mathematics student or an art student who needs to fill a math requirement, it is important to try your best in math class. Even if you were a good […]
What Is A Good SAT Score?
It is true that there are many colleges and universities in the United States that are experimenting with scrapping the SAT test requirement altogether. However, there are still just as many if not more schools that require you to take the test, so taking it will open up many more opportunities for you as you […]
Why Is Math So Hard For My Child?
If you have a child in school, they probably have some classes they excel in and enjoy, and other classes they don’t like at all. It is completely normal for children to struggle in school from time to time, including in math class. There are several reasons why they could be struggling with math. Catherine […]
How To Help Your Child Understand Math
It is very common for students to dislike math class, but that does not have to be the case. If your child has expressed that they really hate math, it is probably because they are struggling to understand the concepts. If you can find ways to make math for concrete and less theoretical, it can […]
How To Study For The SAT
Junior and senior year of high school is a really hectic time. Between classes, prom, hanging out with friends, part time jobs, it can be a lot. On top of that, you have to study for the SAT test, which can be incredibly stressful if you are planning on going to college. With the right […]