August 2022 Update

August 2022 Update

The last two years have been busy. Kirk’s Tutoring has helped dozens of students, one at a time. While I love my students and my job, it feels as though I have gotten “stuck.” I have been dealing (not very well) with depression and not growing much as a tutor. One way...

Girls Can Do Math Webinar – September 24

You Do You – Math Style Girls Can Do Math September 24, 2020 8:00 pm EDT Register for this FREE Event now! Today’s society promotes the stereotype that women are not good at math, or if they are, they can’t be good at other things. This month’s moderator SMASHES...
Multisensory Math Training

Multisensory Math Training

I have to start by saying there is no such thing as Orton-Gillingham (OG) math. This training is Mortenson Math. Jerry Mortensen was a Montessori teacher, trained by Mario Montessori. I also discuss the neuroscience of learning and how to help students overcome a...
What is Math Therapy?

What is Math Therapy?

At its core, Math Therapy is helping students overcome their negative relationship with math, math anxiety, and the effects of any math trauma they may have experienced. Math Therapy is not a stand-alone service, but part of multisensory math tutoring. There is no...