Tutor Middle School Math Online
According to a recent LA Times article, 2/3 of California students don’t meet math standards*. (source)
You can make a difference!
Share your expertise by virtually tutoring math to middle school students in an under-resourced community.
As an EnCorps STEMx Tutor you meet with one or two students online for one hour, twice per week for a minimum of one semester.
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You can choose one of two tutoring options:
1:1 Tutoring
- Both tutor and student are online
- Two, one-hour virtual tutoring sessions per week for one semester
- Day and time is determined by tutor, student and guardian
- 1:1 student-to-tutor ratio
2:1 Tutoring
- Tutor is online ; students are on school site
- Two, one-hour virtual tutoring sessions per week for one semester
- Tutoring takes place for one hour between 2:00 & 5:00 p.m. (PST), Monday to Thursdays
- 2:1 student-to-tutor ratio
Making math not so scary and giving students confidence in their abilities makes me feel like I’m making a difference.
– Dave van Gogh, STEMx Tutor
Program Benefits
- Receive 1:1 support from your dedicated EnCorps Program Coordinator
- Receive access to your student’s curriculum and have a connection with a math teacher at your student’s school
- Gain access to EnCorps’ professional development tailored to STEMx Tutors
- Build community through online communications tools such as Slack
- Receive a letter of recommendation, if you’re a college student
- Witness your student’s growth in math proficiency and confidence
Eligibility
- Have a bachelor’s degree (does not have to be in a STEM field) and have at least 1 year of hands-on STEM industry work experience
- Have an advanced degree in a STEM field with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher
- Be a junior or senior in a college accredited STEM bachelor’s program with a cumulative 2.5 GPA or higher
- Hold a professional certificate in a STEM field and have at least 1 year of hands-on STEM work experience
- Are a current or former credentialed math teacher
- Currently live in the US and be eligible to work
I now understand classwork more – thank you!
– Middle School Student