Written by Marizza; Marizza is available for private tutoring. Wordymathphobia Wordymathphobia: (noun) An abnormal or pathological fear of seeing words in your math Many students seem to be under...
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Read moreAs we have done for the last several years after the AP® results are in, we have catalogued tweets from Trevor Packer, the College Board® Head of AP, as...
Read moreSome misconceptions about science, and scientists One of the surprises gleamed from our years of tutoring high school students is the misconceptions about what a scientist does, the creativity...
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Read moreWritten by Chris; Chris is available for private tutoring. In this blog we are going to look at how to identify errors and propagate uncertainties present in practical work....
Read moreAs we have done for the last several years after the AP results are in, we have catalogued tweets from Trevor Packer, the College Board® Head of AP, as...
Read moreWritten by Chris; Chris is available for private tutoring. IMPORTANT NOTE: to make best use of this blog post, please have a hard copy of the fourth edition of...
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