Ronald M.
- North Liberty, IA 52317 ( 28 mi )
- Experienced Writing Skills Tutor
- Male Age 57
- Member since: 09/2012
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $10 to $50 /hr
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On-line
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- Also Tutors: Homework Help
My comments on tutoring Writing Skills : My own children have given me quite the experience in grade-school homework and skills
I am an 15 year IT professional, the last 3 with the University of Iowa. I also have 6 years of chemical/biologincal operations and technical writing experience with Abbott Laboratories and SC Johnson Wax. Schooling includes a BS in Business/MIS with a minor in English and an MBA with concentration in International Business and Finanace. I am preparing to begin a PhD program in Business, and have scored a GMAT of 770 in 2005 and a GRE of 1330 in 2010.
My primary goal is to help students understand the "why" of studies. "Why" do we look for differentials in calculus? "Why" do we describe imagery in poetry instead of just saying how we feel? "Why" do we enter compound keys in some SQL tables but not others? "Why" do we need a conclusion on our essay?
If we understand why we do something, we are far more likely to remember how to do it.
I also strive to keep the homework the work o ... read more
