Author: Brian McCoy

Math

Game-Based Education vs. Gamification: Why Game-Based Learning Wins Every Time

The Education Revolution: Game-Based Learning vs. Gamification ✏️ Game-Based Education vs. Gamification: Why Game-Based Education Wins In today’s digital era, educators and parents are bombarded with new learning methods promising better engagement and retention for students. Two of the most commonly confused concepts in educational technology are game-based education and gamification. While both incorporate game …

Addition, Area, Division, Educational Strategies, Fractions, Geometry, Multiplication, Place Value

The Best Online Math Help on Earth for 3rd - 6th Graders!

 Why Are So Many Kids Struggling in Math? (And How to Fix It!) Problem: Math Struggles Are Real – But They Don’t Have to Be! If your child is frustrated, overwhelmed, or losing confidence in math, you’re not alone. Many students in 3rd through 6th grade struggle because traditional teaching methods don’t cater to their …

Division, Geometry, Multiplication

How Many Cubes Fit Inside a Rectangular Prism? Unlocking the Power of Volume! ✨

Unlock the Secrets of Solving for Volume: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Your Child Succeed If your child is in 4th to 6th grade, chances are they will encounter the challenging concept of volume in their math studies. Understanding volume is crucial for mastering geometry, problem-solving, and real-world applications. Fortunately, with the right strategies and …

Addition, Area, Assorted Stumper Problems, Fractions, Place Value

Unlock Your Child’s Math Potential: Master Decimals and More with Interactive Learning

How to Add Decimals - Math Homework with Assorted Stumper Problems 6.1.1

Is your child struggling with math concepts like decimals, fractions, and geometry? Many students find decimal addition tricky, leading to frustration and disengagement. But what if there was a way to not only understand decimals but to excel at them? The key lies in interactive learning—and we’ve got the perfect solution to help your child …

Area, Geometry

Mastering Geometry: Unlocking the Power of Area Formulas with Free Online Tutoring

Trapezoid Area Formula and other Area Formulas

Is your child struggling with geometry concepts like calculating area? Geometry can often feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to understanding the formulas for finding the area of different shapes. Trapezoids, triangles, polygons—these can be tricky, but they don’t have to be. Whether your child is just starting out or needs a refresher, it’s essential …

Fractions

Master Fractions: Multiplying & Dividing Fractions to Unlock Math Success for Your Child!

How to Multiply Fractions (like 2/3 x 1/4)

“Wait… Shouldn’t Multiplication Make Numbers Bigger?” Imagine this: Your child is confidently solving multiplication problems, but suddenly, they hit a major roadblock—multiplying a whole number by a fraction. They wonder: “Why does 5 × 2/3 give me a smaller number than 5?” “Isn’t multiplication supposed to make numbers bigger?” “What does it actually mean when …

Fractions

Mastering Fractions: The Ultimate Guide to Adding and Subtraction Fractions with Unlike Denominators! ✨

How to Add Fractions with unlike denominators (like 2/3 + 3/4 ) with Free Online Tutoring in Math

Why Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators Is So Hard for Kids ‍ Does your child struggle with adding fractions that have different denominators? If so, you’re not alone. ❌ Many students hit a wall when they move beyond basic fractions. Without a clear, visual understanding, they get lost in a maze of numbers, leading to …

Division

How to do Long Division - Dividing a Decimal by a Decimal (55.2 ÷ 0.8 = 69) with Online Tutoring in Math

How to do Long Division - Dividing a Decimal by a Decimal (55.2 ÷ 0.8 = 69) with Online Tutoring in Math

Unlock the secret to dividing decimals with ease in our latest blog post! This post includes three sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start.  If you find the strategies help, Visit the Teacher’s Dungeon the see this book in it’s entirety. Why Dividing Decimals Can Be So Difficult Dividing a decimal …

Division

How to do Long Division - Dividing when your answer is a Decimal (533 ÷ 82 = 6.5) with Online Tutoring in Math

How to do Long Division - Dividing when your answer is a Decimal (533 ÷ 82 = 6.5) with Online Tutoring in Math

Unlock the secret to making division easy, even when your answer is a decimal, with our latest blog post! This post includes five sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start. Dividing large numbers, especially when the result is a decimal, can be incredibly challenging for children. Many students struggle with this …

Division

How to do Long Division - Four Digits Divided by Two (3,431 ÷ 73) with Online Tutoring in Math

How to do Long Division - Four Digits Divided by Two

Unlock your child’s potential in math with our latest blog post! This post includes five sample problems to enhance your child’s understanding right from the start. Long division can be incredibly challenging for children. If your child doesn’t understand long division, dividing a four-digit number by a two-digit number can feel overwhelming and can severely …