Tutoring high school math, unit conversions are often visited. The math tutor discusses the conversion of engine displacements. Back when I was a kid, I had a 50cc (cc:cubic centimetre, also written as cm3) minibike. My friends soon got …
Tutoring high school maths and sciences, unit conversions are prevalent. The math tutor offers an example of converting between common units. Hello: hope your summer is going great. As I’ve implied over the previous few weeks, my activities have shifted …
While tutoring slows down in the summer, the focus shifts. Though not an exercise expert, the tutor continues with some of his ideas about it. Connecting with my last post: I was discussing exercises I’ve gravitated towards, or moved away …
What does a tutor do over the summer? Tutoring continues, but at a relaxed pace. In the breathing space, the tutor pursues various topics of interest…. Given our culture’s focus on being slender and youthful, combined with the threat of …
When you tutor computer programming, you must explain the use of variables. Such is the next step of our PERL summer project. To a computer, a value needs a name. Computers (at this level) aren’t capable of changing context the …
Tutoring PERL beginnings, the details can be so important. While the tutor now focuses to the Linux/Mac side, Windows users might do well to tune in. Over my last few posts I’ve been discussing how to get started with PERL …
In the context of tutoring, a lazy summer day might mean academic pursuits at a relaxed pace. The tutor acknowledges the need to bring Linux and Mac users equal with Windows users: in this installment, he offers instructions for Linux …
Summer PERL programming: running first script for Linux & Mac users Read more »
Summer tutoring continues. Today, the tutor hopes, we get word back from PERL. In the previous article I brought the Linux and (hopefully) Mac users on board with creating a text file, then finding it in the terminal. Earlier, I …
PERL: the end of the first rainbow (for Windows users) Read more »
Pursuing summer tutoring, we have embarked upon the PERL programming journey. The tutor continues it: soon, there might be no turning back. In my previous article, I described how you might, in Windows, create a text file, save it, then …
Perl programming: using the terminal in Linux (or Mac?) Read more »
A summer tutoring project is under way; the tutor continues with its next installment. As I mentioned in my previous article, developing familiarity with the terminal is key to running a PERL program. What the user really need be able …