Find a math tutor in Fairfield, OH

Find math tutors in Fairfield, OH

Find math tutors in Fairfield, OH

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Top 10 math tutors in Fairfield, OH

Students agree: these Fairfield math tutors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Math Tutoring

Math Tutoring

5.0(1)
Offers online services
Serves Fairfield, OH
Stephanie K. says, "Very pleasant, knowledgeable, and communicative. " Read more
Brian Zappia

Brian Zappia

New on Tutors
Offers online services
25+ years in business
Serves Fairfield, OH
I am an experienced tutor with a Masters Degree in Mathematics from Miami University. I have worked with students from middle school to college. I find that with most students in need of Math Tutoring, fear of Math is a bigger block than a lack of understanding. I focus on walking you through that fear and developing a real understanding of the material.
Mathematics, Programming And Engineering Tutor

Mathematics, Programming And Engineering Tutor

5.0(3)
Offers online services
8 hires on Tutors
Serves Fairfield, OH
Colby M. says, "He is a very intelligent tutor. Will make you struggle to help teach instead of giving you all the answers. He is very fun and will make the process enjoyable. Cares about the students he is tutoring and wants them to succeed." Read more
Mike Rushka - College/high School Math And Physics Tutor

Mike Rushka - College/high School Math And Physics Tutor

New on Tutors
Offers online services
2 hires on Tutors
2+ years in business
Serves Fairfield, OH
I attended Georgetown University in Washington, DC and graduated in 2020 with a BS in physics and mathematics. While a student at Georgetown, I served as a teaching assistant for courses in multivariable calculus, mathematical methods for physics, quantum mechanics, and cryptography & number theory. My physics classes honed my skills in calculus 1, 2, and multivariable calculus as well as linear algebra and ordinary differential questions. After college, I spent time assisting with math classes at a local high school and community college until I became a full-time math teacher at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis for the 2022-2023 scho...
Kierstyn McKinney

Kierstyn McKinney

5.0(3)
Offers online services
Serves Fairfield, OH
Stan F. says, "Kierstyn was so clear and effective when explaining concepts that my son had problems understanding. She gave him confidence to answer his own problems." Read more

Your Math Tutoring questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Tutors.

How much does a math tutor cost near me?

A math tutor costs $25 to $80 per hour when teaching privately and $25 to $50 per hour when tutoring online. SAT math tutoring costs $45 to $100 per hour on average. Math tutoring centers charge $100 to $200 per month for weekly tutoring sessions.

How do I know if my child needs a math tutor?

Your child may need a math tutor if:

  • Their grades or test scores are declining
  • They get confused or frustrated with homework
  • They are having difficulty or lacking confidence with numbers
  • They are excelling in school and need more challenging tasks
  • You are no longer able to provide help with homework or learning
  • They have a learning disability

How many math tutoring sessions are needed?

Tutors suggest a minimum of one tutoring session per week until students build confidence, understand the subject, and improve grades. Sometimes, a few tutoring sessions can help students get back on track and regain confidence. If the student struggles in two or more classes, more sessions are recommended. On average, students take 9 to 50 sessions.

What do private math tutors do?

Math tutors are responsible for helping students with homework, teaching various mathematical concepts, motivating and boosting confidence, and teaching skills like note-taking, studying, and test-taking. Math tutors also show how to perform calculations, processes, and computations to complete their assignments.

What qualities make a good math tutor?

Look for the following qualities in a math tutor:

  • Expertise and knowledge on the subject
  • A good communicator and motivator
  • A passionate and enthusiastic teacher
  • Ability to quickly identify the student's needs
  • Teaches to the student's strengths and minimizes their weaknesses
  • Personalizes each session and incorporates connections to the student's interests
  • Listens and communicates often with parents and teachers
  • Is inquisitive and asks the student good, open-ended questions
  • Is persistent but always demonstrates patience and empathy
  • Adaptable and able to explain material in multiple ways
  • Shows positivity and encouragement
  • Has a reputation of professionalism and reliability
  • Has resourcefulness and is tech-savvy

Do math tutors help?

Hiring a math tutor helps struggling children keep up and advances those students who aren't challenged enough. A tutor helps improve any student's knowledge, learning skills, and confidence.

Is math tutoring worth it?

Tutoring is worth the money because:

  • Tutoring strengthens subject comprehension, boosts confidence, and builds important learning skills that a crowded classroom can't offer.
  • Tutoring improves grades and tutored students outperform their peers on examinations.
  • Students develop positive attitudes toward the subject after tutoring.

How to find a math tutor in my area?

Home math tutors are available for children in elementary school all the way to students in high school and college. Start by searching our list of private math tutors near you. Then:

  • Ask for recommendations from family, friends, and neighbors.
  • Interview and compare at least three tutors.
  • Check their references and verify their credentials.
  • Read reviews and check out their previous work on Tutors.com and Google.
  • Discuss fees, locations, scheduling, and cancellation policies.
  • Ask what payment methods are accepted and if payment is expected after each session.
  • Consider hiring the tutor on a trial basis to see if they are a good fit.

What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

When looking to hire a good math tutor, ask the following questions:

  • What's your level of education or academic training in math?
  • What are your qualifications, certifications, or credentials?
  • How long have you been tutoring, and how many students have you tutored?
  • What ages and learning styles do you tutor?
  • How will you evaluate my child's needs?
  • What is your tutoring process, methodology, and teaching philosophy?
  • Do you have a curriculum, or do you create personalized content for my child?
  • How do you measure and track progress?
  • What results should I expect to see, and what happens if my child doesn't make any progress?
  • How often will you communicate with me and my child's teachers?
  • Will the tutoring sessions take place in-home, at a public location, or online?
  • How many students will be tutored at a time?
  • How much do you charge, and how long is each session?
  • How long and when are you available to tutor?
  • What's your policy for cancellations and make-up sessions?
  • Can you provide me with a list of references?
  • Are you willing to undergo a background check?
  • What makes you an outstanding math tutor?What questions should I ask a math tutor before hiring?

Reviews for Fairfield math tutors

Recent success stories from people in the Fairfield area.
Brendan M.
Jino has a gift of taking the mystique out of the most difficult areas of mathematics. He is funny and understands the "first impression" feeling that some people taking calculus must feel. We think the world of Jino and are so thankful we met him.
Mathematics, Programming and Engineering Tutor
Kathleen K.
She was so clear in her explanations to my son. She had a way of being patient and understanding, and instilled in him the confidence to complete his work on his own.
Kierstyn McKinney
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