32 South Acres/Crestmont Park Latin Tutors

DBC, a Rice University alumnus with a BA in Classics, has taught Latin, English, US Government, US History, World Geography, and a custom course called Preparation for College Admissions in public schools in Texas and Connecticut. He has also conducted test preparation classes for SAT, GRE, and LSAT with Stanley H. Kaplan. He actually enjoys LSAT... read more

...In that time, I have helped students of various levels earn higher marks in philosophy, writing, and English literature. I typically approach the art of tutoring Socratically; that is, by asking questions fashioned to elicit original thoughts from the student. However, in my experience, I sometimes find it necessary to explain principles and/or... read more

...Systems were solved first using Gaussian elimination. Next, the course concentrated on the concept of vector spaces and subspaces, and how to prove whether or not a set of numbers was considered a vector space or subspace. Furthermore, basic rules of mathematical logic were introduced, such as negations, conditionals, deductions, and inductions... read more

...I am currently working towards a double major in mathematics and computer science with a focus on software engineering. I have tutored in various subjects since high school including Latin, mathematics, and music theory. I have a knack for providing instruction which is why I have held training positions in each of my jobs for the past seven years... read more

"Latin is a dead language, as dead as it can be. First it killed the Romans, and now it's killing me." Such has been a lament of a few Latin students in every generation. Although they may have been right about Latin's deadening effect on them, they were certainly wrong to declare Latin itself dead. Latin is alive and well today. Latin is a simple... read more