...Study skills are somewhat subject specific and I would plan to present guidelines based on the particular academic area. I have taught Sunday School for more than 30 years. Having read through the bible several times, I have written religious literature which has been used as a curriculum both in the U.S. and internationally. (read more)
...I have 10 years of experience in tutoring grade school, high school and college students for Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Pre-calculus, and Calculus as well as GRE, SAT, and ACT preparation. My tutoring experience has allowed me to work with students with abilities across the learning s... (read more)
...It's amazing to me that there is so much math related to the simple, humble triangle, but there is! The key to success in Trig is to realize that you need to think in "layers" (as many as 5 or 6 layers), and each layer must be mastered. Mastery comes from a solid understanding matched with lots of practice. (read more)
...After retirement I found that I had acquired the strong communication skills of a successful tutor. I completed Basic Instructor Training Courses while working, and acquired the communication skills to train the general public as well as my peers in business laws and regulations. Upper management levels used me as their ghost writer. (read more)
As a coach, as a volunteer, as a tutor, I follow a simple rule: Teach other people's children the way I'd like them to teach my own kids! As the parent of a 9th grader and a 6th grader, I understand the need for flexibility, for patience, and for setting expectations, when dealing with students AN... (read more)