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Tutor Spotlight: LaShurn Purnell
03.06.2025This month, Heart Math Tutoring is proud to feature volunteer LaShurn Purnell! LaShurn began tutoring in the 2019/20 school year and since then, she has supported 9 individual students across 5 different Charlotte schools! Heart Program Coordinators know her as a “strong and consistent tutor,” and are grateful for her dedication to her students. LaShurn’s employer, Brighthouse Financial, has also been a long-time supporter of Heart Math Tutoring and is committed to positively impacting the lives of youth in the Charlotte community.
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Must-See Video Shows Power Of Feedback, Expectations
03.20.2015Educators, tutors and parents: This precious six-minute video from the Center For Student Work is a must-see! “Austin’s Butterfly” demonstrates how our specific feedback and high expectations ca...
HEART is on the move, needs furniture
03.16.2015HEART is moving its offices and is on the hunt for furniture! If you have any extra office furniture you would like to donate or know of good places to look, email Executive Director Emily Elliott at...
Happy Pi Day! 3 Ways To Find π
03.13.2015For years, math fans around the world have celebrated Pi Day on March 14. You can find videos, songs and T-shirts to mark the occasion. Many also count it as a day to eat lots of pie. Why is the nu...
Hands-On Learning More Effective, Hands Down
03.11.2015A recent post on Parent Toolkit echoes HEART Tutoring's curriculum that encourages students to learn through hands-on experience with the numbers rather than memorizing procedures or facts. HEART uses...
Support HEART with AmazonSmile
03.09.2015Do you shop regularly, or even occasionally, on Amazon.com? The online retailer's foundation, AmazonSmile, created a great, easy way to support HEART Tutoring when you make purchases. By linking your...