Rithika Rushendra
Math doesn’t have to be boring or hard. With me I’ll make sure you have a great time learning and I’ll teach you tricks to make calculations easier.
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Rithika Rushendra
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
Rithika - Know your tutor
I'm Rithika Rushendra, a dedicated Math tutor with a Bachelors's degree and over 8 years of experience. My passion lies in teaching Mathematics, specializing in Middle School Math, Elementary School Math, Algebra, and more. I love creating personalized learning experiences through exam simulations, gamification of Math, and tailored learning plans. From Math tricks to test prep strategies, I cover it all. I enjoy teaching Mathematics to kids and beginners, whether in elementary or middle school. I believe in making Math fun and engaging through quick math games, practice drills, and problem-solving activities. My expertise also extends to mental Math and homework help, ensuring a holistic learning approach. I am well-versed in addressing special needs in my teaching practice. Whatever the requirement may be, I am committed to providing inclusive and effective tutoring to all students. Let's work together to enhance your Math skills and boost your confidence in numbers!
Specialities of your tutor
Homework help
Australian Curriculum (AU)
Common Core State Standards - CCSS (USA)
Gamification of Math
Advanced Placement (AP) Program (USA)
Provincial-specific curriculum (CA)
Quick Math Games
Test prep strategies
International Baccalaureate (IB)
State-Specific Standards (USA)
Math Tricks and Hacks
A-Levels (UK)
CoTutorAI modules
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1-yr validity
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Student types for classes
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Middle School students
Elementary School students
Class overview
My tutoring style revolves around engaging, interactive, and adaptive teaching methods. I incorporate practice drills, visual explanations, and personalized tutoring to cater to individual student needs. Specializing in Math, including Middle School Math, Algebra, and Elementary School Math, I leverage a variety of tech tools like interactive whiteboards, educational apps, and online platforms to enhance learning. By following a structured curriculum, I ensure comprehensive subject coverage. I teach over 50 students, focusing on Mathematics for Kids, Beginners, Elementary, and Middle School students, offering a supportive and enriching learning environment where students thrive and excel. Math is a subject I enjoy very much and it’s a shame many students find it boring. I make a big effort to make math fun and enjoyable so students enjoy being here.
Rated 5 stars for concept clarity
Students say math concepts are simplified and easy to understand.
Support beyond class hours
Parents appreciate the extra support for last-minute questions.
Hands-on learning for better understanding
Interactive methods help students grasp complex problems.
Rithika also teaches
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Middle School Math
Math
Mathematics concepts taught by Rithika
The Student and Tutor reviewed previously assigned homework before commencing the Grade 6 mathematics curriculum, starting with place value concepts. They practiced identifying place values, converting between standard and expanded forms, and writing numbers from word form. The session ended with an interactive review game, and the next class will focus on integers.
Understanding Place Value
Expanded Form of Numbers
Standard Form of Numbers
Converting Word Form to Standard Form
The Student and Tutor practiced dividing fractions, reinforcing the 'keep, change, flip' method through various practice problems. They also discussed and outlined the upcoming Grade 6 mathematics curriculum, including topics such as integers, rounding numbers, and basic geometry, and assigned related homework for continued practice.
Dividing Fractions Using the Reciprocal Rule
Understanding the Reciprocal of a Fraction
Performing Fraction Multiplication
Trusting Your Mathematical Intuition
The Student and Tutor reviewed homework on adding and subtracting fractions, then introduced and practiced multiplying fractions. A significant portion of the session was dedicated to understanding and applying techniques for reducing fractions to their lowest terms, including specific divisibility rules. The Student will be assigned homework on multiplying fractions, and the next session will focus on division of fractions.
Essential Rules for Fraction Simplification
Reducing Fractions to Lowest Terms
Multiplying Fractions
The session focused on a detailed review and practice of adding fractions, with a strong emphasis on finding the lowest common multiple (LCM) for denominators. The Student worked through various examples, both guided and independently, to solidify their understanding of fraction conversion and addition. Homework was assigned, consisting of several worksheets covering both fraction addition and an introduction to fraction subtraction.
Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
Finding the Lowest Common Multiple (LCM)
Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
The tutor and student worked on applying algebraic expressions to solve word problems involving discounts and multi-step calculations. They also practiced decimal division and fraction subtraction, with the tutor providing targeted instruction and exercises to reinforce these mathematical skills.
Solving Word Problems with Discounts and Multiple Items
Calculating Unit Price for Word Problems
Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators
The Student and Tutor reviewed fundamental mathematical concepts including algebra, Bedmas (order of operations), and rounding large numbers. The Student practiced solving various problems in each area, reinforcing the application of inverse operations and rounding rules. The Tutor assigned additional worksheets on related topics as homework, encouraging the Student to bring any questions to the next class.
Algebraic Equations: Opposite Operations
BEDMAS: Order of Operations
Rounding Whole Numbers to Place Values
Teaching tools used by tutor
Digital whiteboard
Math Games
Visualization & Exploration
Quizzes
Practice worksheets
Interactive lessons
Pets are welcomed
Weekend lessons
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
Chat for quick help
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