We've spoken with previous guests about classroom math instruction, as well as how to help students with learning disabilities in mathematics. But what about the enormous middle ground of students who need extra help, but don't qualify for special education services? In this episode we're joined by Jonathan Bleecker, owner of a Mathnasium learning center, for an engaging conversation about how math tutors help to fill in those gaps.

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Questions Answered in the Episode: • How does the Mathnasium curriculum and instructional approach differ from a traditional school setting? • What qualities should you look for in a good math tutor?