Poornima B.

Q: What does Poornima teach?

Math, SAT Math, for Grades 9 to 10. Sessions are 1-on-1 and live, and you can ask for a specific topic before the first one.

Award-Winning Global Math Tutor | Building Confidence & Student Success Through Personalized Learning

Tutoring: 14 years
Grades: 9-10
Qualified: M.Sc. Mathematics - Stella Maris College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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About Poornima

I am an award-winning online Mathematics tutor and gold medalist in Mathematics with over 10 years of teaching experience. I specialize in U.S. Mathematics curricula, including Common Core and state-specific standards, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2 (Honors), and Geometry (Honors). I am passionate about making math simple, engaging, and confidence-building for students of all levels. Through personalized lessons tailored to each student’s learning needs, I help students strengthen conceptual understanding, develop problem-solving skills, and achieve academic success.

Certifications

M.Sc. MathematicsMadras University · 2017
B.Sc. Mathematics with Computer ApplicationMadras University · 2015

Why Poornima tutors

My passion for mathematics began with an inspiring math teacher who helped me truly understand and enjoy the subject. That experience motivated me to become a tutor and share the same love for math with students around the world. I enjoy simplifying complex concepts, building student confidence, and creating a positive learning environment where students can experience math with clarity and enjoyment.

Poornima B., in their own words

A student Poornima helped

One of my greatest achievements as a math tutor is helping students transform their fear of math into confidence and enjoyment. By simplifying complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps, I have guided many students toward significant improvements in their grades, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Several of my students have advanced into honors and higher-level math courses with confidence. Parents value my personalized teaching style, structured lessons, and consistent feedback, which help students develop strong mathematical foundations and lasting academic success.

Poornima B., in their own words

Outside tutoring

Outside tutoring, I enjoy exploring mathematics, art, creative learning, and puzzle-solving. I also enjoy mentoring students and continuously learning new teaching approaches and resources to make mathematics more engaging and accessible.

Specializations

Executive function and study skillsBuilds planning, organisation and study routines alongside the subject.

Experienced in teaching elementary to high school students with diverse learning needs and academic goals. I adapt my teaching approach and pace to each student, using clear explanations, step-by-step guidance, practical examples, and targeted practice to build understanding and confidence.

Teaches

MathGrades 9 to 10
SAT MathGrades 9 to 10

About sessions with Poornima

What does Poornima teach?

Math, SAT Math, for Grades 9 to 10. Sessions are 1-⁠on-⁠1 and live, and you can ask for a specific topic before the first one.

Will my child work with Poornima every session?

Yes. Your child keeps the same tutor for as long as you want them, which is the point of the way we match. If the fit is wrong we will move you, and it costs nothing to change.

How do I book a session with Poornima?

Book the free session on this page. We call every family before the first session to confirm the details; ask for Poornima then and we will match you if they have room. The first session is free, there is no card, and no obligation to continue.

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16,000: hours of 1-⁠on-⁠1 lessons taught
1,000+: US students taught
200: tutors on the team
90%: parent satisfaction score