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Math Notebook and Calculator

The samples above represent models that have worked well in the past, but we recognize that every student is unique. That’s why we take a custom-designed approach, tailoring our tutoring services in Menlo Park, California to each student’s individual strengths and areas for growth. At Ekoniak Tutoring, we pride ourselves on adapting to every learner’s needs and delivering high-quality support for students of all backgrounds and learning styles.

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Student Example 2

Preparing for Math Tests

Profile:

A high school student who understands concepts but feels overwhelmed by
cumulative tests and struggles with time management and pacing.


60-Minute Session:

10 min: Create a test prep checklist based on upcoming material
25 min: Practice key topics through review problems, focusing on those that caused past mistakes
15 min: Timed practice quiz to simulate test conditions
10 min: Review quiz answers, clarify any misconceptions, and adjust study plan as needed
Additional: Provide materials for the student to continue their learning after the session

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Math Notebook and Calculator
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Student Example 3

Strengthening Foundational Math Skills

Profile:

An elementary student who understands basic math concepts but lacks fluency in
multiplication and division. They often lose track of their steps during multi-digit problems
and feel discouraged when work gets more complex.


60-Minute Session:
10 min: Quick warm-up with multiplication fluency practice (flashcards, speed rounds)
20 min: Step-by-step walkthrough of homework, focusing on accuracy and attention to detail
15 min: Guided practice on a new concept introduced in class, with real-world examples (e.g., grocery shopping budgets)
10 min: Reinforcement activity like a math game or challenge problem
5 min: Review key takeaways and set goals for independent practice

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Subjects We Support

  • Pre-Algebra

  • Geometry

  • Algebra 1

  • Algebra 2

  • Trigonometry

  • Pre-Calculus

  • Calculus AB

  • Calculus BC

  • Statistics

  • Calculus 2

  • Other: If you have other requests, please reach out. We may be able to accommodate your needs

Sample Sessions

Learning From Home

Student Example 1

Building Confidence with Word Problems

Profile:

A middle school student who can complete basic operations but struggles to understand how to approach word problems. They often rush through questions and get discouraged on tests.

 

60-Minute Session:
10 min: Review strategies for approaching multi-step word problems
25 min: Work through sample problems together using learned strategies (e.g., identify knowns, unknowns, and plan steps)
15 min: Independent problem-solving with light support and positive
reinforcement
10 min: Wrap-up with a reflection on what strategies worked best and why

Math Tutoring

Math is one of the most commonly requested subjects for tutoring, and for good reason. Concepts build over time, and many students fall behind before they even realize it. Our tutoring services in Menlo Park, California focus on strengthening foundational skills, building confidence, and helping students approach math with structure and clarity. Improve your math skills with Ekoniak Tutoring today!

Parents often seek support when their child

- Feels anxious or overwhelmed by math homework

- Frequently forgets formulas or skips steps when solving problems

- Struggles to prepare effectively for math tests

Not only will Ekoniak Tutoring improve your child's grades, we pride ourselves in taking a more in depth approach. We focus on teaching students how to break down complex problems and how to structure their thought processes.

Math Formulas
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