Jacob - Maths tutor - New York
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Jacob - Maths tutor - New York

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Jacob

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Jacob - Maths tutor - New York

J$6,361/hr

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  • Maths
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Algorithms
  • Calculation

Bard Graduate with Master's Degree in Teaching and Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. Teaches all math for grades 7-12 in NYC. Passionate educator hoping to inspire young minds.

  • Maths
  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Algorithms
  • Calculation

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About Jacob

As a seasoned mentor of children, I understand how important a student's success is not only to their future careers but also to their current sense of self-worth. Student empowerment is a core part of my lessons. I ensure that students are validated by their successes and inspired to continue pursuing excellence. If I can break through to a student and make them understand the beauty and wonder of mathematics, I can help them to view math content not as an obstacle to overcome, but as a valuable and fulfilling system of knowledge.

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  • Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • Upper Secondary
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    • levels :

    Primary

    Lower Secondary

    Upper Secondary

    Lower Sixth Form

    Upper Sixth Form

    Diploma

    Tertiary

    Adult Education

    Master’s degree

    PhD

    MBA

    Kindergarten

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

My approach to tutoring focuses on building a strong conceptual understanding of mathematics while also improving problem-solving skills and confidence. I guide students to understand the “why” behind the math so they can apply concepts independently. This prevents shallow, regurgitation technique that students acquire when math is viewed as an amorphous soup of theorems and laws to be memorized.

In a typical lesson, I begin by identifying any gaps in understanding from previous material or assignments. I then walk through key concepts with clear, step-by-step explanations, followed by guided practice where the student works through problems with my support. As the lesson progresses, I gradually reduce assistance so the student can demonstrate independence. I also incorporate review and reinforcement to ensure long-term retention.

What sets me apart as a tutor is my background in teaching and my ability to adapt explanations to each student’s learning style. I focus on making math approachable and structured, especially for students who feel overwhelmed or stuck. My goal is not just to improve grades, but to help students feel confident and capable in math.

My lessons are best suited for middle school, high school, and early college students, particularly those taking Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-calculus and Calculus or preparing for exams such as the SAT.

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  • J$6,361

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  • 5h: J$30
  • 10h: J$60

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The first free lesson with Jacob will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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levels

Primary

Lower Secondary

Upper Secondary

Lower Sixth Form

Upper Sixth Form

Diploma

Tertiary

Adult Education

Master’s degree

PhD

MBA

Kindergarten

All languages in which the lesson is available

English

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