...I have my BA and MA degrees in the humanities and spent the majority of my higher academic career analyzing literature. I also co-taught an advanced literature course at Loyola University Chicago, and have tutored other students in successful writing, careful reading, and literature analysis. I... (read more)
...I found it much more difficult then trig or calculus. I help identify the specific points misunderstood by each student and construct examples and problems to turn confusion to understanding. So far my approach has succeeded with multiple students. (read more)
...I have been programming as a hobby and professionally since 1981. The languages I've used include BASIC, COBAL, FORTRAN, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, as well as various web and database technologies HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite. I started programming, building and repairing computers way back in 1981. (read more)
...On the GED, these include arithmetic, geometry, measurement, data analysis, and algebra. I am happy to help students who have been out of school for awhile. I have tutored all subjects of the ACT and SAT for nearly 9 years. (read more)
...I try hard to prepare students not just for the class they're currently taking, but also give them a good background for future math classes. One of the stumbling blocks for some students is simple lack of confidence in their skills. I had a case like that once with calculus student. (read more)