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Boost your child's mathematical skills with our engaging semester-long course covering key math concepts, interactive lessons, and opportunities for collaboration with peers—all in a supportive and inclusive virtual learning environment!
Math Planets
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4.7
Number of reviews:
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What's included

Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed
50 mins
per session
Teacher support

Class Experience

US Grade Pre-Kindergarten - 11
*Parents, you can request custom class time slots & optimize your child's learning schedule!*

Class Description:
Get ahead in math with our comprehensive and engaging courses designed to boost your child's mathematical skills and confidence! Our classes are tailored to different grade levels and cover a wide range of topics, ensuring a strong foundation and mastery of key mathematical concepts. With experienced instructors and interactive learning methods, your child will excel in math and develop problem-solving abilities that will benefit them academically and beyond.

Curriculum:
Week of July 3rd: Number Sense and Operations
Understanding place value
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division strategies

Week of July 10th: Fractions and Decimals
Equivalent fractions
Comparing and ordering fractions and decimals

Week of July 17th: Geometry
Identifying and classifying shapes
Measuring angles and calculating perimeter and area

Week of July 24th: Measurement and Data
Converting units of measurement
Interpreting and creating graphs and charts

Week of July 31st: Algebraic Thinking
Solving one-step equations
Identifying patterns and functions

Class Structure:
Our classes are conducted in a virtual setting, allowing students to participate from the comfort of their own homes. Each session is interactive and engaging, combining live instruction, multimedia resources, and collaborative activities to ensure a dynamic learning experience. Students will have access to an online platform where they can access course materials, submit assignments, and communicate with their peers and instructors.

Teaching Style:
Our teaching style is student-centered, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. We believe in hands-on learning and encourage active participation from students. Instructional methods include a combination of lectures, interactive discussions, problem-solving exercises, visual aids such as slides and video clips, and opportunities for individual and group work.

Interaction Opportunities:
Learners will have ample opportunities to interact with both the instructor and their peers throughout the course. Interactive discussions will allow students to ask questions, seek clarifications, and engage in mathematical discourse. Collaborative activities and group projects will foster teamwork and peer learning. In addition, periodic assessments and feedback sessions will provide individualized guidance and track progress.

Required Experience/Knowledge:
No specific prior knowledge or experience is required for this course. It is suitable for students at different grade levels who are eager to enhance their math skills and develop a solid foundation in mathematics.

Other Details

Parental Guidance
We will share our screens. We might use PowerPoint slides, khan academy, and other third-party sites. No downloading is needed on the student's part.
Supply List
We will share our screens. We might use PowerPoint slides, khan academy, and other third-party sites. No downloading is needed on the student's part.
External Resources
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Joined July, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Non-US Teaching Certificate
Ancuta Pan
Master's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Arizona State University
Calenna Cauley
Master's Degree in Engineering (General) from Politehnica University of Bucharest
Ancuta Pan
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Morgan State University
DaQuan Patterson
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Notre Dame of Maryland University Women's College
Calenna Cauley
Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy from Notre Dame of Maryland University Women's College
Calenna Cauley
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (General) from Politehnica University of Bucharest
Ancuta Pan
Bachelor's Degree in Physics from IUPUI
Carmen Haworth
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Math Planets is an organization that focuses on math with fun! We incorporate games into many of our sessions to keep learners engaged. We cater to students of all ages and skill levels, as well as students who are neurodivergent. Math Planets offers both weekly and one-time courses for all students, including those with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. Our wide range of coaches are well-versed in all levels of math and are always happy to teach. Helping students become confident and independent thinkers to take on any challenge is what we strive for.

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Ancuta holds years of experience in power engineering and customer service. She has studied power engineering in undergraduate and graduate school, and she has also received a certification in psycho-pedagogy. As a parent, she enjoys homeschooling her child and has crafted her own curriculum to meet her son's needs, including overcoming speech delays. Ancuta has years of experience in professional training, sales, and tutoring. She continues her passion for teaching, as she believes that understanding the importance to math as it relates to the world around us is vital for young minds to understand.

Fun Facts: 
-She is five feet tall and has been mistaken as her client's daughter
-She is originally from Dracula's country (Romania)
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Angeline is currently enrolled in a nursing program and plans to study accounting afterwards. Since she was a young girl, she has strived to work in healthcare and be an entrepreneur. She finds great value in mathematics, as Angeline recognizes the importance of it to all parts of life. She hopes that supporting students can lead them to recognizing the value of knowledge, especially as it pertains to math.​

Fun Facts:
-She loves dancing
-She believes that math is really fun to learn and do
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Calenna (Cal) studies philosophy and studio art, and they also hold a Master's in Liberal Studies. Since they were a young child, Calenna has had a passion for teaching. Cal's parents were born in impoverished areas, and she grew up with financial struggles. They have seen firsthand how important education and access to quality education can make a difference, one student at a time. They believe that working as a tutor and mentor can be more impactful than being under the constraints of the educational systems in place. They have been a mentor, sports coach, and tutor for over a decade. Calenna loves tutoring and supporting her fellow coaches to make the world a better place, one student at a time.​

Fun Facts:
-Their "special interests" are anime and Marvel Comics
-They played field hockey and lacrosse at high school and collegiate levels
-They had multiple learning disabilities undiagnosed until they were an adult
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Carmen has a Bachelor's degree in biophysics; she also has much experience in tutoring students in multiple subjects, including biology and chemistry. She has a passion for finding different ways to explain concepts, as Carmen finds it extremely rewarding to see her students have their "eureka moment," especially after running into trouble with it.

Fun Fact:
-Her favorite one-liner is y = mx + b
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Joshua K (Josh) holds a degree in Biological Science, as well as Fish and Wildlife Technology. Josh holds a great passion for the environment and has held many positions relating to environmental issues throughout his career. While the nature of his work is seasonal, he takes the extra time to care for himself and his family. One of his career goals is to create a business with his pythons. Throughout his youth, Josh has always found great value in education, whether it was at school or at home with his sister. Tutoring works for Josh because he loves learning and helping others learn, too.

Fun Facts:
-He was born and raised in Canada
-His undergraduate college changed has name since he graduated
-He has pythons (yes, the snakes)
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Ray holds a degree in Psychology and has completed coursework as high as Calculus III. He enjoys being in education because he excels at determining the strengths and weaknesses of students, as well as supporting them where needed. He has a knack for breaking down complex concepts into ways that students can always understand. He hopes to continue helping students conquer their fear of math, making learning fun, and most of all, making smile.

Fun Facts:
-Ray makes educational board and card games
-He hopes to publish his own games in the near future
-He enjoys board games, superheroes, and various video games in his free time
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Mactavius is currently a full-time student studying Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Media Arts Technology & Production; he also has experience in nuclear engineering. Mac has been tutoring since he was in middle school in various subjects. He deeply enjoys teaching other students and his peers in Calculus, Physics, and many other subjects that relate to math.
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We have plenty of other coaches! Hope to see you soon 😊

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