I have bachelor's degrees in both Physics and Philosophy from UC San Diego, and went on to earn my PhD in theoretical particle physics from Stanford. I now work as a senior research fellow at CERN. I have 10+ years experience teaching math and physics courses at the upper high school and college l... (read more)
...After tutoring ASVAB students for over fourteen hours so far, my impression is that the raw skills needed to do well on the ASVAB aren't much different from the basic skills used on the ACT and SAT: vocabulary, literacy, arithmetic, some algebra, and the ability to organize information in a word ... (read more)
...It is my experience that problems with study skill generally result from lack of routine, failure to write down assignments, and failure to take the assignment seriously. I stress that students should keep a notebook, and this notebook should include homework assignments with dates due and exam ... (read more)