Common Denominator (C/D), formerly Top Honors, is a non-profit educational organization that provides free math tutoring to NYC 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th-graders. Tutoring takes place on Saturdays and Wednesday evenings virtually.
New volunteer orientation and training sessions take place on a rolling basis. To receive an invitation, please submit an application at https://cdmath.org/volunteer. Frequently asked questions about the C/D volunteer experience can be found on our website, https://cdmath.org.
All tutoring sessions take place virtually on the following days and times:
Volunteers may be professionals, advanced high school (grades 11/12), college, or graduate students (community service credit is available). Applicants should be available on Saturdays for two hours starting at 10 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. or on Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m., like math, and enjoy working with students in the middle school age group (10-14 years). No prior experience is necessary.
A note on volunteer commitment:
Tutors attend on average 3-4 Saturdays per month from October and May, which includes holidays and school breaks.
To apply, submit an online application at www.cdmath.org/volunteer. Upon receipt, Common Denominator will contact the candidate directly with an invitation to attend the next training.
Common Denominator c/o Top Honors, Inc., P.O. Box 2009, New York, NY 10163, US
To help underperforming NYC middle school students master fundamental math skills so that they have a strong foundation upon which they may develop critical thinking skills used in real life situations.
Common Denominator, formerly known as Top Honors, is a not-for-profit, mathematics tutoring program that helps reinforce basic mathematical skills for middle school students. Common Denominator's unique and structured curriculum focuses on math concepts, real-life examples, and incorporates competitive mathematics-driven games that motivate students to learn.
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
August 12, 2024
