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Carrien
- Rate $35
- Response 1h

$35/hr
1st lesson free
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
Experienced Middle School Math Teacher, Psychology Graduate, and Army National Guard Tutor Helping Students Build Confidence and Excel in Math
- Maths
- Algebra
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
Lesson location
Recommended
Carrien is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Carrien
Hello beautiful people! My name is Carrien, and I am a passionate educator dedicated to helping students grow academically, mentally, and personally. As an 8th-grade Math teacher, Psychology graduate, and Human Resource Specialist in the Georgia Army National Guard, I bring a unique combination of educational expertise, psychological insight, and leadership experience to every tutoring session.
My teaching philosophy extends beyond helping students solve math problems—I believe in helping students transform the way they think about themselves and their abilities. Many students struggle not because they lack intelligence, but because they have developed negative beliefs about their potential. Through positive affirmations, growth-minded language, encouragement, and intentional mindset coaching, I help students retrain their thinking from "I can't do this" to "I can learn this with practice and effort." I emphasize the power of self-talk, confidence, resilience, and perseverance because I have seen firsthand how a positive mindset can dramatically improve academic performance.
My background in Psychology allows me to understand how students learn, stay motivated, and overcome challenges, while my military service has strengthened my skills in discipline, accountability, communication, and leadership. I create a supportive and structured environment where students feel safe to ask questions, make mistakes, and develop confidence in their abilities.
Whether your goal is to improve grades, master difficult concepts, prepare for an exam, or simply become more confident in math, I am committed to helping you succeed. My mission is not only to help students achieve academic growth but also to equip them with the mindset, habits, and self-belief necessary for lifelong success.
About the lesson
- Primary
- High School
- NCEA Level 1
- +5
levels :
Primary
High School
NCEA Level 1
NCEA Level 2
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Adult education
Masters
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As an experienced 8th-grade math teacher, Psychology graduate, and Human Resource Specialist in the Georgia Army National Guard, I provide personalized math tutoring that helps students build both strong academic skills and confidence. My teaching approach combines clear instruction, guided practice, and positive encouragement while adapting lessons to each student's learning style and individual needs.
A typical lesson includes reviewing previous concepts, teaching new material through step-by-step explanations, practicing problems together, and ending with independent work to reinforce understanding. My background in psychology allows me to identify learning barriers and motivate students effectively, while my military experience has strengthened my skills in leadership, communication, discipline, and accountability.
What sets me apart is my unique combination of classroom teaching experience, psychological insight, and military leadership. I create a supportive, structured environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, developing critical thinking skills, and growing in confidence.
My tutoring services are designed for middle school students, particularly grades 6–8, who need assistance with homework, test preparation, foundational math skills, problem-solving strategies, or advanced enrichment. Whether a student is struggling, looking to improve grades, or aiming to excel, I am committed to helping them achieve their academic goals.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
"I highly recommend Carrien as a mathematics tutor on Superprof. Carrien possesses a rare combination of deep subject knowledge and an innate ability to make complex concepts accessible, clear, and engaging.
Carrien understands that math can often be intimidating for students; by practicing patience, active listening, and tailoring every lesson to the individual’s unique learning style, Carrien transforms anxiety into competence.I have had the pleasure of learning with Carrien, and throughout our time together I have been consistently impressed by her professionalism, patience, and dedication as a tutor.
What I appreciate most about Carrien’s teaching methods is her ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and approachable way. She tailors each lesson to the student’s needs, ensures that difficult topics are broken down into manageable steps, and creates a supportive environment where questions are always encouraged. Her lessons are well-structured, engaging, and focused on building both understanding and confidence.
One experience that stands out was when I was struggling with a particularly challenging topic. Carrien took the time to approach it from different angles until I fully understood it. Her encouragement and personalized guidance made a significant difference and helped me achieve better results than I expected.
I highly recommend Carrien to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, patient, and effective tutor. She genuinely cares about her students’ progress and goes above and beyond to help them succeed.
️️️️️ Highly recommended!
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- $35
Pack prices
- 5h: $175
- 10h: $350
online
- $35/h
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The first lesson with Carrien will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
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