by Michael Johnson | Apr 15, 2025 | Parent Tips, School Tips
“When will I ever use this?” It’s the question every math teacher hears, and every student asks—usually while staring blankly at an algebra problem. But what if the real answer is: all the time? From figuring the tip to leave at a restaurant to decoding...
by Michael Johnson | Mar 18, 2025 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips, Tutoring
High school math can be a difficult subject for many high school students. If you’re like me, it’s probably your hardest subject! For this reason I’m going to provide a tutor’s guide for navigating high school math classes, what you can expect,...
by Michael Johnson | May 9, 2024 | Tutoring, Education, Parent Tips, School Tips
For many students in high school, math classes pose the biggest academic obstacle. There’s a number of reasons why a student struggles with math and I want to discuss what these reasons are and why. The Why Complex Concepts One of the biggest hurdles for...
by Michael Johnson | Nov 16, 2023 | Tutoring, Education
Mathematics has a number of specified terminology that is used to describe certain types of numbers, equations, formulas, and more. So what does quotient mean in math? Well the quotient is the answer or result of dividing two numbers by each other. Lets look at some...
by Michael Johnson | Nov 13, 2023 | Tutoring, Education
Mathematics can become quickly confusing as new concepts are introduced as students progress through higher and higher math courses. So what does difference mean in math? Well to put it shortly, the difference is the result of subtracting two or more separate numbers...
