05/04/2026
https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/parenting/a-college-professor-explains-what-happens-if-your-kid-doesn-t-read/ar-AA22a3Hw
Reading and literacy are on the decline. Is that OK, given that we can now rely on audio / video communications? Or are we losing a vital skill?
A college professor explains what happens if your kid doesn’t read
Everyone is freaking out about AI on campus and “real-world” prep, but there’s a more pressing problem in higher education.
12/14/2023
Understanding "Abstractions and Applications" trees is one of the most important intellectual skills, and one of the most heavily tested on the ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT exams, though we rarely stop to think explicitly about such relationships. I prepared this little diagram today for a student who was struggling to organize her thoughts about the various types of quadrilaterals. How would you fill in the blanks in this diagram? And, more to the point, do you understand why I prepared a "Christmas tree" for a geometry student?
03/27/2023
The Nth Degree candy dish is ready for Easter! And I’m ready for AP season.
02/08/2023
Nth Degree Tutoring has relocated from Los Angeles to Vacaville in Northern California. This beautiful new classroom is ready for use!
01/20/2023
In November 2022, Nth Degree Tutoring relocated from Los Angeles to Vacaville, Solano County, CA. Nth Degree aims to be the best GRE / LSAT test prep center between the Bay Area and Sacramento!!!
01/20/2023
Pictures of the new Vacaville location. Note all the free parking!!
01/31/2020
Hey, chemistry students. Did you know that you can balance those hard chemical reactions with algebra -- no guess-and-check required?! If you're comfortable with systems of equations, schedule a lesson and I'll show you how!