...Moreover, during these sessions, in the context of reviewing these difficult problems, I also introduce test-taking strategies. Next, this learn-from-your-mistakes process, which I merely coach, is applied beyond the workbook. It is applied to the Reading sections of Practice Tests. (read more)
...I teach essay and research paper writing focusing on form, layout, thesis statement and supporting paragraphs. Included in this session is grammar, vocabulary, punctuation, APA formatting and reference citation. I teach Geography (US, Regional, and World) to elementary and middle school students on a weekly basis and as needed. (read more)
...However, I was not always a successful student in math. I benefited from tutoring and instruction to help me achieve my full potential. I believe that students learn best in a friendly and loose environment where the student is comfortable with their tutor, so they are free to ask whatever questions they might have. (read more)
...I have a few years of experience with scripting languages as well, including shell scripting, JavaScript, Perl, and the like. I have mentored colleagues at work for decades in programming and Software Engineering. As a 30-year experienced Electrical/Computer/Software Engineer with a Master's in... (read more)
...I earned a Masters Degree in Comparative Literature from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and spent several years doing doctoral level study in Literature after receiving my MA. I wrote the SAT Reading and Writing test for over 10 years. I wrote the SAT Writing & Language test for over 10 years at Educational Testing Service in Princeton. (read more)