What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed45 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Class Experience
US Grade 1 - 2
Dynamic Class Experience: Master Kangaroo Math with Wai Choi A 45-Minute Power Session to Transform Your Math Skills! Join my unique Kangaroo Math class where every minute is a step towards acing your exam. This isn't just any class; it's a 45-minute power-packed journey that’ll take you deep into the heart of Kangaroo Math success. Focused Lecture Time: The first 35 minutes are all about unlocking math concepts. I'll guide you through the key ideas and strategies you need to know. It’s not just about getting the right answers; it’s about understanding why they’re right. Interactive Problem-Solving: Next, we switch gears to hands-on learning. On our virtual whiteboard, I’ll walk you through actual Kangaroo Math problems. You’ll see step-by-step how to tackle these questions, turning tricky problems into easy wins. Your Turn to Shine: In the last 10 minutes, it’s your turn. You’ll try out problems on your own, but don’t worry – I'm right there to help if you get stuck. This is where you get to apply what you’ve learned and build confidence. Engaging Interaction: Throughout the class, I’ll ask questions, and you can answer out loud or on the whiteboard. It's a two-way street; your thoughts and questions are a big part of the learning. Time Commitment: Just 45 minutes a week in class, plus some practice on your own time. It’s perfect for busy schedules. This isn’t just a class; it's an investment in your future. In less than an hour a week, you can dramatically improve your Kangaroo Math skills. Get ready to face the Kangaroo Math Exam with confidence, skills, and a newfound love for math! We are going to learn how to solve math questions on a Kangaroo Math Practice Exam. Learning Goals of Kangaroo Math Kangaroo Math is an international mathematics competition that aims to engage students in a fun and challenging way while promoting a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. This article explores the key learning goals of Kangaroo Math, highlighting its benefits for students and how it supports their mathematical development. 1. Enhancing Problem-Solving Skills One of the primary learning goals of Kangaroo Math is to enhance problem-solving skills. The competition presents a variety of mathematical problems that require creative thinking and logical reasoning. By tackling these challenges, students learn to approach problems from different angles, improving their ability to think critically and solve complex situations in real life. 2. Fostering a Love for Mathematics Kangaroo Math aims to foster a genuine love for mathematics among students. The competition is designed to be engaging and enjoyable, making math accessible and fun. By participating, students often discover the beauty of mathematics, which can inspire a lifelong interest in the subject. 3. Building Confidence in Mathematical Abilities Another important goal is to build confidence in students' mathematical abilities. As they prepare for the competition, students practice various types of problems, which helps them become more comfortable with math. This increased confidence can lead to better performance in school and a more positive attitude towards learning. 4. Encouraging Collaborative Learning Kangaroo Math also emphasizes collaborative learning. Many schools organize study groups where students can work together to solve past competition problems. This teamwork not only enhances their understanding of math concepts but also develops essential social skills, such as communication and cooperation. 5. Promoting Global Awareness in Mathematics As an international competition, Kangaroo Math promotes global awareness in mathematics. Students from different countries participate, allowing them to appreciate diverse mathematical approaches and cultures. This exposure broadens their perspective and helps them understand the universal nature of math. 6. Preparing for Future Academic Challenges Participating in Kangaroo Math prepares students for future academic challenges. The skills developed through this competition—such as analytical thinking, time management, and perseverance—are crucial for success in higher education and various career paths. Conclusion In summary, the learning goals of Kangaroo Math extend beyond mere competition. By enhancing problem-solving skills, fostering a love for mathematics, building confidence, encouraging collaboration, promoting global awareness, and preparing students for future challenges, Kangaroo Math plays a significant role in shaping mathematically proficient and enthusiastic learners. Whether students are aiming for a career in STEM or simply want to improve their math skills, Kangaroo Math provides a valuable platform for growth and learning. Please enroll your children at your earliest convenience.
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from Binghamton University
I am a Math teacher who has both B.S. and M.A. degrees. I was a graduate teaching assistant for 4 years at Ohio State. I got a perfect score of 800 (99th percentile) out of GRE quantitative reasoning section. If your children need help with PSAT, SSAT, SAT,ACT math, please do not hesitate to contact me. Do your children have trouble remembering math formula? Do your children have difficulty with accuracy? You have come to the right person! I am able to explain the math concepts in a fun, interesting and concise manner. We work together to make our math learning sessions the most enjoyable you have ever experienced. My students all have seen great improvement in their grades. Available lesson spots are limited. Please contact me as soon as possible.
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Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$50
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Completed by 28 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-8