• Is one-on-one on-line tutoring as effective as in-person tutoring?
  
• What are the credentials of the math tutors?
  
• Are complete curriculums and courses available for students?
  
• What type of computer equipment do I need for the one-on-one and homework helper tutoring?
  
• Does your company tutor subjects other than math?
  
• Is there a way for the tutor to have the books/materials that the student is working from?
• Can the student be at any location in using the phone helper?
  
• What is the difference between one-on-one tutoring and the homework helper?
• Is there an alternative method of payment other than by credit card on-line?
• What is the turn-around time to receive the problems solved with the email helper?
• Are you experienced in working with students with learning disabilities?

Is one-on-one on-line tutoring as effective as in-person tutoring?

One-on-One on-line tutoring is just as effective as in-person tutoring but with the major added benefits of convenience, flexibility of session times, lower cost, and a safe, relaxed environment for the student. Many of the students of InteractiveMathTutor.com formerly used in-person tutoring. Their results using on-line tutoring have been phenomenal and they would never go back to in-person tutoring again.

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What are the credentials of the math tutors?

The tutors at InteractiveMathTutor.com are certified teachers, adjunct and college professors, and experienced instructors who have completed a B.S. or B.A. in math with high-level math backgrounds. All tutors also must pass a stringent three-phase evaluation process to be hired as a math instructor for InteractiveMathTutor.com.

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Are complete curriculums and courses available for students?

Yes, InteractiveMathTutor.com provides full curriculums and courses for students in all levels of math and math applied business coursework. Our process is to speak with the student and or parent and together set up a complete curriculum covering the necessary topics while incorporating the needed time frame for completion.

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What type of computer equipment do I need for the one-on-one and homework helper tutoring?

The only equipment necessary for One-on-One tutoring and the Homework Helper is a computer, Internet access, and a computer microphone. For those who do not have a computer microphone, they are very inexpensive and can be purchased at any office supply or computer store.

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Does your company tutor subjects other than math?

At the present time, InteractiveMathTutor.com specializes solely in all levels of math instruction and applied math business subjects including finance, economic, econometrics, actuarial science, business math, etc. In the very near future, our spectrum of tutored subjects will include all areas of science including biology, chemistry and physics.

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Is there a way for the tutor to have the books/materials that the student is working from?

Yes. InteractiveMathTutor.com makes it a priority the math tutors are optimally equipped to effectively work with each student. Students are encouraged to fax, scan or mail all materials to their tutor that they feel is necessary to makes the sessions most effective for them. InteractiveMathTutor.com, if necessary, will purchase the textbook or materials in which the student is working from so that both the tutor and student have the same materials in front of them during tutoring sessions.

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Can the student be at any location in using the phone helper?

Yes. Since the student will call into the Math Call-in-Center using a toll free number, the location of the student is unimportant. Whether the student calls from their home phone, or a public telephone, they will still always have access to the Call-in-Center using the toll-free number.

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What is the difference between one-on-one tutoring and the homework helper?

The main difference between One-on-One tutoring and the Homework Helper is that One-on-One tutoring is scheduled hourly sessions in which the student works with their personal tutor while the Homework Helper is intended to provide unscheduled mini-sessions, in which the tutor available will work with the student covering a few problems.

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Is there an alternative method of payment other than by credit card on-line?

Yes. Clients of InteractiveMathTutor.com may pay by check, money order, etc, for tutoring services. If clients wish to pay by forms other than credit card, our policy is that they pay in advance for the tutoring sessions provided.

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What is the turn-around time to receive the problems solved with the email helper?

The turn-around time to receive the solutions to the math problems will of course be affected by the complexity and length of problems sent. In most cases though, solutions should be sent back within 24 hours of the time we receive the problems from the student.

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Are you experienced in working with students with learning disabilities?

InteractiveMathTutor.com has worked with numerous students having learning disabilities such as ADD. The results have been very encouraging in that the students have made great strides and have shown significant progress as a result of the sessions.

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