Tutor Spotlight

Mark Matheson

Mark Matheson is a virtual tutor at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, New Jersey. Learn more about Mark below!

Why did you want to be a tutor?

I love teaching and always strive to be the type of instructor I would’ve wanted when I was a student.

Favorite lunch?

Garlic rice with stir-fried chicken and vegetables with a fried egg.

Dream vacation?

To spend a month in Japan eating food, shopping for cool clothing, exploring the countryside, and making some music while I’m there.

Favorite movie?

Princess Mononoke by Hayao Miyazaki.

What is your favorite tutorial moment?

When one of my students had an “Ah ha!” moment, and proceeded to tell me that I was a really good teacher.

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