I've been tutoring one-on-one for the last two years in K-8 Reading, Writing and Mathematics. I'm a retired accountant who loves to teach and loves to learn. Many students don't like school because what they're working on doesn't make sense to them. (read more)
...In tutoring writing, I guide my student to the satisfaction of publishing a piece of work by taking it through the writing process, all at an accessible level, from the pre-writing stage to the nuances of the written word. I favor an explicit style when tutoring spelling, helping students think ... (read more)
...My father, brother-in-law and I made a wood gassifier out of ordinary parts and discarded materials that converts wood into gas that runs a normal internal combustion engine and mounted it on a Ford truck-- demonstrating it in parades and for several television shows. It helps for students to s... (read more)