Ruth R.
Private tutor in San Antonio, TX
Education
My education includes studying French language and literature at the Universite de Nantes, France and completing most of the courses for PhD in Computer Science at Texas A&M. I have completed the following degrees with areas studied: Valparaiso University, French, Mathematics, English, 3.5, 1970. Northern Illinois University, English, Education, Linguistics, TESOL, 3.9, 1982. Northern Illinois University, Computer Science, Education, 3.5, 1985.
Experience
In addition to private tutoring, my 10 years of classroom teaching experience includes middle school math; high school math, English and French; college English, ESL and computer science. I have helped students prepare for a variety of exams including the GRE and GMAT; I myself had very high scores (99th percentile) on PSAT, SAT, (National Merit Finalist), GRE (760 verbal, 790 math). I have experience in private tutoring at all K-14 levels from young children with ADHD and ADD in K-3 through college math and writing and graduate students preparing a thesis.
Subject Expertise
Middle SchoolTechnology and Computer ScienceTechnical WritingStudy SkillsShakespearePre-AlgebraPhonicsMiddle School MathIntermediate AlgebraLinguisticsLiterary AnalysisLiteratureLSATTOEFLAP FrenchAP French Language and CultureFrenchFrench 1French 2French 3French 4SAT VerbalSAT WritingFrench 1GMATGRE9th Grade10th Grade Writing11th Grade Writing12th Grade Writing1st Grade11th Grade math12th Grade math2nd Grade3rd Grade4th Grade5th Grade6th Grade7th Grade8th Grade10th Grade math9th Grade mathADDADHDAlgebra 1Algebra 2Elementary AlgebraElementary MathESL/ELLEssay EditingGeometryIntroduction to PoetryWriting
Availability
Tues/Thurs at any time, Wednesday at any time, Saturday in the morning
Can Meet
Up to 30 minutes away for a flat fee, Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
Enjoy art and music (play several instruments including guitar and piano). Read fiction and nonfiction. Like to read and write poetry. Love nature and outdoors. Enjoy exploring science with my grandchildren. Like to try preparing different cuisines.
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