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Derek works with students to build reliable math skills through careful organization, accuracy, and confidence-building strategies. He reinforces addition and subtraction to strengthen foundational skills, then supports integrated math by helping students connect concepts across topics. For ACT Math preparation, Derek focuses on structured problem-solving, time management, and strategic review of common question types. He emphasizes pacing and accuracy under timed conditions, helping students feel less anxious during exams. Derek’s calm, methodical approach helps students stay focused, build confidence, and approach assessments with a clear plan.

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