Category Archives: Tutoring

It often happens that academic disciplines seem to students inapplicable to real life and therefore undeserving of in-depth study. But nobody can say this about biology. The term biology originates from the Greek words bios “life” and -logia, “study of.” … Continue reading →

So, my boss had suggested, since I have a math degree, why not write an article about differential equations. Well let’s be honest now, it was a MINOR in math, so that doesn’t really count does it? Anyone who has … Continue reading →

Literacy defines the personal level of proficiency in a native language. In common sense it mainly involves good reading, writing and speaking skills. However, full language literacy also includes abilities for critical understanding and analysis of the written or printed … Continue reading →

Seattle, Washington is a vibrant metropolitan hub and the dominant city in the Pacific Northwest. With 608,660 inhabitants as of the 2010 Census, it is the 23rd most populous city in the nation. Amazingly, in spite of being a large industrial and … Continue reading →

I always found the history of mathematics and the mathematicians themselves far more interesting than the actual math. I have never really figured out if this is because I’m lousy at math or that I just do not have enough … Continue reading →

Well it’s that time again. It’s time to do the parental dance of, “the kids are going back to school, la la la la laaaa!!!” It’s an ancient tradition passed on from generation to generation. Of course never let the … Continue reading →

The beginning of the school year is always rather stressful for students after having good time and relaxation during summer time. At the same time, the new study year provides good chance to review the attitude to the study process … Continue reading →

Summertime is coming to an end and there are only several days left to make the last preparations before the new school year starts. Getting ready to the new academic year does not only mean selecting new clothes, books and … Continue reading →

In our age of the mass media and the Internet children prefer to spend time watching TV or playing computer games. Very few juniors realize that reading a book may be just as exciting and breathtaking as watching a movie … Continue reading →

Mathematics is a Greek word meaning “knowledge, study and learning”.  The student of mathematics must be a seeker of patterns that point the way to formulations that raise questions.  The discipline of numbers can proclaim truths or justify falsities. So … Continue reading →