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Surviving College Math: Get help for dyscalculia in college
Higher education poses several unique challenges, whether entering college, completing trade school, or earning your post-graduate degree. College students with learning disabilities, such as dyscalculia, deal with those same challenges, and more. Let's get real: only 20% of community college students in remedial math classes advance to college-level courses (The Hechinger Report). [...]
Can someone do MyMathLab for me? Of course
You need help! You need good grades, but you are running out of time. You must have answered thousands of questions already and likely thousands more to come. So, wouldn't it be nice if someone could do your MyMathLab assignments instead? Well, maybe some math geniuses can. So, can I [...]
Focusing On Your Major: Why It’s Valuable to Manage Your Time and Spend More Energy on Some Classes Rather than All of Them
Most colleges require students to select a major for their first year in college. Your major decides the core classes you’ll be taking. It’s the pathway in life you’ve decided to follow and is likely something you’re interested in or passionate about. Many high school graduates excitedly discuss how eager [...]
Surviving Stats 101
Statistics is a college course that most schools require from students whether you’re a freshman or an adult returning. It also tends to feel like one of the most unnecessary! Most of us took a similar course back in our high school days. Realistically, it’s not the most beneficial class [...]
For Most of our Clients, Math Class is “Non-Essential”
Salute to all the people doing the REAL essential work! We often serve clients who are in the healthcare profession. Very recently, one of them (a nurse) sent the following testimonial: I can't thank you enough for existing as a business. I have been an "A" student my entire life [...]
What Do Some Math Courses Have in Common with Yard Work?
Many people take exception to certain aspects of the work that we do. In one of the most popular blog posts on this site, I wrote about how one of the biggest criticisms is that we’ll create rocket scientists and doctors who cannot do their own work. In that blog [...]
How to Ace a Stats Project (in Elementary and Introductory courses)
We’ve done lots of Stats projects over the years, mostly for Introductory Statistics courses. This blog post will go over some of the common patterns I’ve noticed in the projects for those lower level courses. Projects are considered important because they typically require students to show their “critical thinking” skills [...]
We’re (Probably) Not the “Lowest Bidder”
A few months ago, a student contacted us asking about our services. He was looking for a company to handle some Calculus work on his behalf. In his initial email, he did something a bit unusual: he made it a point to mention that he had contacted other companies and [...]
Are Those “Testimonials” Real?
“Can you send me some reviews or references?” Frequently, prospective clients ask me that question. My answer (for about 1 year) was “I value my clients’ privacy & identity too much to give you their contact info.” Then I finally decided to ask my best clients to write brief (1-2 [...]
Is Paying a Pro to Take Your Math Class a “Scam”?
Introduction: Are These “Course Completion” Companies Legit? This question—whether course completion services are a scam—is a question that we receive often. And it’s a perfectly sensible question, especially considering that nearly all of our clients are respectable, hard-working people who just want to get on with their academic and professional [...]
There are many reasons why students need help with their coursework. In any case, it is never too late to ask for help. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s connect!