879 Austin Tutors

...For instance, 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + .....is a geometric series with the multiplier being 1/2. If you draw 5 cards from a 52 card deck there are 52 ways to draw the first card, 51 ways to draw the second card, 50 to draw the third, 49 to draw the fourth, and 48 to draw the fifth. But if we look at the hand 2,3,4,5,6 there are 5 places we could... read more

...These were both lecture and question and answer based. The focus here was on teaching students how to approach their course material in an organized fashion that made sense to them individually and based on the subject matter. I also taught a physical chemistry course where conceptual understanding was very important and study skills played a key... read more

...I have a thorough knowledge of phonemic awareness and spelling patterns, two very important strategies, in learning to spell correctly. I also understand the relationship between spelling and reading. An avid reader is often good at spelling because of the frequency of seeing words spelled correctly. Visual memory plays a big part as students looks... read more

...I am an Oxford certified ESL, TESOL, TESL teacher but in a way I have been teaching English since Elementary school, since my parents were immigrants to the USA from Peru. I write for fun and for me it is such a pleasure to find exactly the right word to convey what I want to say. I know for some it's a chore but I think I can convince you that... read more

...I am available for both face-to-face and online tutoring (via Skype or FaceTime-- you will be able to see my work and hear my voice as I write), and my hours are currently very flexible. I taught an Algebra I class when I was a student teacher. I followed the IMP (Interactive Mathematics Program) for my curriculum, which places a great deal of emphasis... read more