I thought I was just "bad at math" until I met this tutor. Quadratic equations and I were enemies - I'd freeze up every time I saw one. Maxwell noticed my anxiety and spent our first session just talking through my mental blocks. He then introduced me to completing the square using area models and physical tiles he showed on camera. When that clicked, he connected it to concentration calculations in chemistry. Now I actually volunteer to solve them in class. He didn't just teach me math; he taught me I'm capable.
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