417 Del Valle English Tutors

...If the arc is a quarter circle and there is a rectangle inscribed in that quarter circle with the length and width known, then the Pythagorean Theorem will calculate the radius of the quarter circle and from that we use the fact that the arc length is the radius times the angle which in this case is 90 degrees or pi/2 radians. The GRE is mostly... read more

I love languages and I love to teach ESL. and I think it's important for students to understand and speak English as it is really spoken. But in written language, I insist that my students learn correct grammar. I have many tricks to make it fun.I use a variety of resources to teach, including music lyrics and TV shows. This is a good way to get... read more

...This is why my first job as a writing teacher is instilling confidence. The vast majority of my students are far better writers than they think, and have intelligent things to say about worldly issues. Pointing out what students do well is just as helpful as pointing out what they need to work on, but so many instructors forget this. My goal is... read more

..."Special Needs" is a wide umbrella term that includes many different learning disabilities. As a teacher in the classroom for six years, I've had special needs students in my classroom every year. This includes formal "inclusion," where the students will come in with a teacher's aid for extra support during lessons. In the more recent years, I have... read more

My experience with a variety of subjects is quite extensive. 1. Is your Algebra 1 class making you want to throw the book against the wall? 2. Is English and History dry and boring? 2. What about writing? That term paper? 4. Are you ready for the SAT and ACT or the ASVAB? 5, Need help with Accounting? 6. Social studies is a fun subject, at least... read more