...Dr. Joe L., Ph.D., Esq.,
J.D., University of Virginia
- First learned Java in 1997
-PhD from Brown University (Ivy League)
-Doctoral coursework in mathematics and computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana and Brown University respectively.
-BA and MA in mathematics.
- 20+ ye... (read more)
...Much of my past tutoring work also focused on high school math and science. In addition to being a professor for 8 years, including daily teaching and frequent public presentations, I previously studied and worked professionally in theater. My degree in Dramatic Literature and my experience acting, directing, and teaching theater directly prepared me for public speaking. (read more)
...Tutoring to me is much more than homework help. I work with the student reteaching any topics that they may have missed or that they may feel foggy on. Over the summer I can get you caught up on any topics that you may have missed last year, or give you a leg up on the topics for next year to g... (read more)
...I can also help out with SAT and ACT prep, as well as other math-based graduate level exams. Whatever the level, my approach is always the same: I present clear explanations of the topic, provide plenty of examples, and give the student the opportunity to show me what he or she has learned. I k... (read more)
...I take an easy-going, humorous, and laid back approach to my tutoring sessions. I find out what the students strengths and weaknesses are, discuss what the student would like to work on, and focus any of their perceived strengths and relate it to the current subject/topic they're learning and/or... (read more)