Randy Brenner
"Math Magician: Empowering Minds Through Engaging and Collaborative Teaching"
Private tutor - Randy Brenner
Bachelors degree
$36
$31
/ hour
About your tutor
Hi there! I'm Randy Brenner, a passionate math tutor ready to make learning fun and engaging for all. My teaching philosophy revolves around breaking down complex concepts into simple, easy-to-understand terms. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes. With my student engagement strategies, I aim to keep learners motivated and excited about math. Let's work together to conquer Elementary School Math, GED Math, Geometry, and more!
Test-ready in weeks
85% of students feel fully prepared for their upcoming exams.
Rated 4.9/5 for student engagement
Parents love how lessons keep their children engaged in learning.
Flexible scheduling to fit busy lives
90% of students find it easy to arrange lessons around their schedule.
Class overview
As a versatile math tutor with expertise in various levels and subjects, I employ an engaging and collaborative teaching style. I focus on building a supportive and interactive learning environment for students of all ages. Through short, frequent quizzes, I help students master specific concepts and excel in standardized tests like the ACT, SAT, GMAT, and GRE. By assessing each student's current skills, I target areas for improvement, ultimately leading to grade improvement. Let's work together to enhance your math skills and achieve academic success!
Specialities of your tutor
Australian Curriculum (AU)
Grade improvement
New Zealand Curriculum - NZC (NZ)
Exam prep
Common Core State Standards - CCSS (USA)
GCSE (UK)
Homework help
A-Levels (UK)
Next Generation Science Standards - NGSS (USA)
State-Specific Standards (USA)
Assignment help
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Mathematics concept taught by Randy
Randy tutored Claudia in math, covering volume calculations for prisms and cylinders, probability and statistics (including mean, median, and probability of events), and arithmetic with negative numbers, emphasizing order of operations. They postponed topics like the Pythagorean theorem and linear equations due to Claudia's lack of prior knowledge.
Negative Number Operations
Order of Operations (PEMDAS)
Area of a Circle
Volume of a Prism
Randy tutored Emma (Claudia Tu) on various 8th-grade math topics, including arithmetic with fractions, exponent rules, scientific notation, solving linear equations, systems of equations using substitution, and angle relationships. Emma practiced converting numbers into scientific notation and solving algebraic equations. No specific homework or follow-up plans were mentioned.
Adding/Subtracting Fractions
Exponent Product Rule
Exponent Power Rule
Scientific Notation
Solving Equations
Solving Systems of Equations by Substitution
Straight and Complementary Angles
Randy tutored Madison on various algebra topics, including exponential growth/decay, compound interest, polynomial operations, and recursive formulas. Madison worked through practice problems, and Randy provided explanations and step-by-step guidance. They skipped a wordy problem due to time constraints, focusing on exam preparation.
FOIL Method
Half-Life
Volume of a Box
Exponential Growth
Polynomial Long Division
Recursive Formula
Randy tutored Madison in chemistry, working through multiple-choice questions on topics ranging from atomic structure and the periodic table to chemical reactions, organic chemistry, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry. Randy used ptable.com as a resource and provided detailed explanations to reinforce Madison's understanding. They ended the session agreeing to stop at the current question.
Chemical vs. Physical Changes
Valence Electrons
Metals
Nonmetals
and Metalloids
Boiling Point Trends
Empirical vs. Molecular Formulas
Intermolecular Forces
Randy tutored Claudia in a math review session, covering probability, fractions, decimals, and solving for x in algebraic equations. Claudia practiced problems in each area, demonstrating a good understanding of the concepts. They plan to continue practicing math fundamentals in future sessions.
Probability
Adding Fractions
Solving for x
Decimals
Randy tutored Madison in chemistry, focusing on practice questions from Castle Learning to prepare for her upcoming chemistry Regents exam. They covered topics such as electrochemistry, gas laws, solutions, and organic chemistry, with Randy providing explanations and strategies for solving problems. Madison received guidance on using reference tables and understanding key concepts for the exam.
Functional Groups - Aldehydes
Heat of Fusion
Molarity and Dilution
Electrolytes
Anode and Cathode Reactions
Ideal Gas Characteristics
Entropy
Unsaturated Solutions
Your tutor also teaches
Elementary School Math
GED Math
Geometry
High School Math
ACT Math
Middle School Math
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Teaching tools used by tutor
Digital whiteboard
Quizzes
Assessments
Presentations
Practice worksheets
Student types for classes
School
College
Adult / Professional
All Levels
ADHD
ASD
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Interactive lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
Mobile joining
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