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Secondary Essay Writing Primary (K-2) Reading College English Art History & Appreciation
College Essay Writing Elementary (3-6) ELA ELL
Doctoral Writing Mid-level (7-8) ELA Primary ELL
Literature Secondary (9-12) English Symbolic Logic
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Business
Technology
Computer Science
Principles of CS C C++ C#
Java Python Database Systems Web Design
Web Development Cybersecurity
Foreign Languages
Teacher Education
Elem Math Methods Elem Reading Methods General Education Early Childhood Ed
Communication
Social Studies
Other
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Primary (K-2) Math (Back to Top)
Geometry
• Analyze, compare, create, and compose shapes
• Identify and describe shapes
• Reason with shapes and their attributes
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Elementary (3-6) Math (Back to Top)
Geometry
• Two-dimensional Figures
• Three-dimensional Figures
• Lines
• Angle & Shape Properties
• Area, Surface Area, & Volume
Statistics
• Variability
• Distributions
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Mid-Level (7-8) Math (Back to Top)
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Algebra (Back to Top)
Numbers Polynomials
• Basic Set Theory • Add and Subtract Polynomials
• Number Properties • Multiplying Polynomials (FOIL)
• Operations with Rational Number • Factoring Polynomials
• Exponents and Roots • Operations with Rational Expressions
• Ratios, Proportions, Percents, Rates • Equations with Rational Expressions
• Operations with Irrational Numbers
Quadratic Equations and Inequalities
Algebraic Expressions • Writing and Graphing Quadratic Equations
• Translating words into Expressions and Inequalities
• Simplify Expressions • Finding Roots of Quadratic Equations:
• Evaluate Expressions Graphing
• Finding Roots of Quadratic Equations:
Functions and Sequences Factoring
• Identifying Patterns or Functions • Finding Roots of Quadratic Equations:
• Composition and Operations with Quadratic Formula
Functions • Special Quadratic Equations and Completing
• Inverse of a Function the Square
• Domain and Range • Systems of Quadratic Equations and
• Parent Functions and Transformations Inequalities
• Piecewise Functions
• Arithmetic Sequences Radical, Exponential, and Logarithmic Equations
• Geometric Sequences • Simplifying Radical Expressions
• Operations with Radical Expressions
Linear Equations/ Inequalities • Solving and Graphing Radical Equations
• Slope, Intercept, Points of a Line • Simplifying Exponential and Logarithmic
• Solving Linear Equations Expressions
• Solving Linear Inequalities • Solving and Graphing Exponential and
• Writing and Graphing Linear Equations Logarithmic Equations
• Writing and Graphing Linear • Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic
Inequalities Equations
• Systems of Linear Equations and
Inequalities Probability and Statistics
• Applications of Equations and • Data Displays : Stem and Leaf, Box and
Inequalities Whiskers, Venn Diagram, Dot Plots, etc.
• Absolute Value Equations and • Data Analysis: Range, Mean, Median, Mode
Inequalities • Basic Probability using Sample Space
• Graphing Solutions on a Number Line • Independent and Dependent Events
• Solving Absolute Value Equations and
Inequalities
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Algebra II (Back to Top)
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Geometry (Back to Top)
Measurement
• Formulas and Measurement
• Indirect Measurements, Ratios, and Rates
• Units, Unit Conversions, and Error
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Trigonometry (Back to Top)
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Pre-Calculus (Back to Top)
Functions
• Know and use a definition of a function
• Write a function that describes a relationship between two quantities
• Perform algebraic operations on functions and apply transformations
• Write an expression for the composition of one given function with another and find the domain, range,
and graph of the composite function
• Determine whether a function has an inverse and express the inverse, if it exist
• Know and interpret the function notation for inverses
• Identify and describe the discontinuities of a function and how these relate to the graph
• Understand the concept of limit of a function as x approaches a number or infinity
• Analyze a graph as it approaches an asymptote
• Computer limits of simple functions
• Explain how rates of change of functions in different families differ
Quadratic Functions
• Solve quadratic type equations by substitution
• Apply quadratic functions and their graphs in the context of motion under gravity and simple optimization
problems
• Find a quadratic function to model a given set of data or situation
Polynomials
• Given a polynomial function, find the intervals on which the function’s values are positive and those where
it is negative
• Solve polynomial equations and inequalities of degree of three or higher
• Graph polynomial functions given in factored form using zeros and their multiplicities, testing the sign on
intervals and analyzing the function’s large scale behavior
• Theorems: The Remainder Theorem, The Factor Theorem, The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
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Trigonometric Functions
• Define and graph and use all trigonometric functions of any angle
• Convert between radian and degree measure
• Calculate arc lengths in given circles
• Graph transformations of the sine and cosine functions
• Explain the relationship between constants in the formula and transformed graph
• Know basic properties of the inverse trigonometric functions, including their domains and ranges.
Recognize their graphs
• Know the basic trigonometric identities for sine, cosine, and tangent
• Pythagorean identities
• Sum and difference formulas
• Co-functions relationships
• Double-angle and half angle formulas
• Solve trigonometric equations using basic identities and inverse trigonometric functions
• Prove and derive trigonometric identities
• Find a sinusoidal function to model a given set of data or situation
Modeling Mathematics
• Construct a tangent from a point outside a given circle to a circle
• Cavalieri’s principle
• Identify the shapes of two-dimensional cross sections of three-dimensional objects
• Identify three dimensional objects generated by rotations of two-dimensional objects
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Calculus (Back to Top)
Continuity Integrals
• Understanding continuity in terms of limits • Riemann sums
• Types of discontinuity (infinite, jump, removable) • Basic properties of definite integrals
• Determining continuity from a graph or rule for • Integration tables
a function • Applications of integrals (including areas, arc
• Intermediate Value Theorem length, volumes for solids of revolution)
• Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Parts I and II
Derivatives • Definite and indefinite integrals of basic
• The Limit Definition of a Derivative functions
• Compute derivatives of functions: power, • Techniques of Integration (Substitution, Parts,
exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric, inverse Partial Fractions, Trigonometric Substitution)
trig • Improper Integrals
• Apply Product Rule, Quotient Rule, Chain Rule, • Numerical Approximation of Integrals
etc. • Separable differential equations
• Understand the first and second derivative
graphically Parametric and Polar Curves
• Approximate derivative from graph or tables • Graphs, derivatives, areas, arc length
• Interpretation of the derivative as a rate of
change (limit of an average rate of change) Series and Sequences
• Relationship between differentiability and • Sequence convergence
continuity • Partial Sums and the definition of series
• Tangent line to curve convergence
• Linear approximation and differentials • Geometric Series and their sums
• Relationship between increasing and decreasing • Tests for series convergence
behavior and the sign of the derivative • Test for divergence (nth term test)
• Mean Value Theorem • Integral test and p-Series
• Relationship between concavity and the sign of • Harmonic series and Alternating series
the second derivative • Alternating series
• Inflection Points • Comparison test and limit comparison test
• Ratio and Root Test
• Power series, radius and interval of convergence
• Maclaurin and Taylor series
In addition, the concepts below are frequently seen by students in pre-Calculus courses and ones that all
Calculus tutors are expected to know and be able to assist students with:
• Circle, ellipse, hyperbola, and parabola • Exponential and Logarithmic Function
• Perform translations for various conic sections • Trigonometric Functions
• Arithmetic and Geometric sequences • Linear and Polynomial Functions
• Trigonometric Ratios and Identities
• Trigonometric graphs
• Law of Cosines and Law of Sines
• Functions and Graphs (Linear and Polynomial)
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Calculus BC (Back to Top)
Calculus Basics
• Combining Functions
• Patterns in Graphs
Derivatives
• Slope and Change
• Derivatives at a Point
• The Derivative
• The Power Rule
• Sums, Differences, Products and Quotients
• Graphs of Functions and Derivatives
• Continuity and Differentiability
• Rolle's and Mean Value Theorems
• Higher Order Derivatives
• Concavity
• Chain Rule
• Implicit Differentiation
Rates of Change
• Extrema
• Optimization
• Tangent and Normal Lines
• Tangents to Polar Curves
• Tangent Line Approximation
• Rates and Derivatives
• Rectilinear Motion
• Motion with Vector Functions
Integrals
• Riemann's Sums
• Area Approximations
• The Definite Integral
• Properties of Integrals
• Graphing Calculator Integration
• Application of Accumulated Change
• The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus
• Definite Integrals of Composite Functions
• Analyzing Functions and Integrals
• Area Between Curves
• Volumes of Revolution
• Cross Sections
o Arc Length
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Inverse and Transcendental Functions Separable Differential Equations
• Derivatives of Inverses and Slope Field
• Inverse Trigonometric Functions • Slope Fields
• Logarithmic and Exponential Review • Differential Equations and Models
• Transcendentals and 1/x • Euler's Method
• Derivatives of Logarithms and Exponentials • Exponential Growth
• L'Hopital's Rule • Application of Differential Equations
• Analysis of Transcendental Curves
• Integrating Transcendental Functions Sequences and Series
• Partial Fractions • Sequences
• Integration by Parts • Series
• Improper Integrals • Convergence Tests
• Application of Transcendental Integrals • Radius of Convergence
• Derivatives of Parametric Functions • Functions Defined by Power Series
• Integrating Parametric and Polar Functions • Taylor and Maclaurin Series
• Taylor's Theorem and Lagrange Error
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Multivariable Calculus (Back to Top)
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Finite Math (Back to Top)
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Discrete Math (Back to Top)
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Statistics (Back to Top)
Analyze Data
• Confidence Intervals
• Correlation
• Expected Values and Probability Distributions
• Hypothesis Testing
• Infer and Predict
• Regression
• Sample Distributions and Central Limit Theorem
Collect Data
• Experiments and Data Collection
• Sampling
Probability
• Computing Probability
• Counting - Combinations and Permutations
Summarize Data
• Data Distribution
• Display Data
• Measures of Data
• Read, Interpret, Classify Data
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Intermediate Statistics (Back to Top)
Probability ANOVA
• Probability Theory • One-way ANOVA
• Random Variables • Two-way ANOVA
• Simulations (including Monte Carlo) • Factorial – interactions
• Randomized block ANOVA
Discrete Probability Distributions • Repeated Measures
• General • Post-hoc analysis/multiple
• Binomial & Negative Binomial comparisons (Bonferroni,
• Geometric & Hypergeometric Tukey, LSD)
• Poisson
• Multinomial Nonparametric Tests
• 1-sample sign test
Continuous Probability Distributions • Wilcoxon rank test
• Normal/Student's T • Kruskal-Wallis Test
• Log Normal • Friedman Test
• Bivariate • Mann-Whitney Test
• Gamma & Beta • Mood's Median Test
• Exponential • Spearman Rank Correlation
• Chi-square
• F Regression and Correlation
• Simple Linear Regression
Statistical Inference • Multiple Regression
• Confidence Intervals • Logistic Regression
• Hypothesis Testing • Polynomial Regression
• Errors, Power, & Effect Size • ANCOVA
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Quantitative Reasoning (Back to Top)
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Quantitative Methods (Back to Top)
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Linear Algebra (Back to Top)
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Differential Equations (Back to Top)
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Primary (K-2) Science (Back to Top)
Structure, Function, and Information Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls
Processing • Forces and Motion
• Structure and Function of Organisms • Types of Interactions
• Growth and Development of • Relationship Between Energy and
Organisms Forces
• Plant and Animal Responses
• Inheritance of Traits Waves: Light and Sound
• Variation of Traits • Wave Properties
• Electromagnetic Radiation
Interdependent Relationships in • Information Technologies and
Ecosystems Instrumentation
• Interdependent Relationships in
Ecosystems Structures and Properties of Matter
• Biodiversity and Humans • Phases of Matter
• Developing Possible Solutions • Chemical Reactions
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Elementary (3-6) Science (Back to Top)
Physical Science
• Forces and Interactions
• Energy
• Waves: Waves and Information
• Structure and Properties of Matter
Life Science
• Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
• Inheritance and Variation of Traits
• Structure, Function, and Information Processing
• Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
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Elementary (7-8) Science (Back to Top)
Life Science
• Cells and Multicellular Organisms
• Matter and Energy in Organisms and Ecosystems
• Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
• Natural Selection and Adaptations
• Growth, Development, and Reproduction of Organisms
Physical Science
• Chemical Reactions & Matter
• Forces and Interactions
• Energy
• Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation
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Math basics Meteorology
• Algebra • Air
• Dimensional analysis • Weather Conditions and how they are
• Metric system created
• Scientific notation • Global Weather
• Significant digits • Prediction, forecast and measurement
• Tools for measuring weather conditions
Nature of Science • Weather map construction and
• Accuracy and precision interpretation
• Bias and Ethics • Clouds
• Communication • Air Mass
• Data collection and analysis • Climates
• Graphical interpretations
• Models Oceanography
• Scientific Method • Sea Floor Profile
• Scientific Quantities • Parts of the Ocean
• Scientific Thinking • Salinity
• Scientists and Discoveries • Contributories to the water in the ocean
• Theories and Laws • Resources
• Tools and Measurement • Coriolis Effect
• Major currents in the world and features
Geology • Waves
• Biomes • Tsunami characteristics
• Chemical Cycles
• Climate change Astronomy
• Ecosystems • Earth, Sun, and Moon System
• Energy flow – Carbon cycle – Population Growth • Features of the Moon
• Erosion and Weathering • Theories of the creation of the moon
• First Principle of Geology • Sun
• Fossils • Solar system
• Glaciers • Stars
• Human impact/changes to planet • Galaxies
• Law of Superposition • Big Bang Theory and evidence
• Minerals • Space probes and exploration
• Natural disasters – causes, effects, impact • Telescopes
• Natural Resources
• Plate Tectonics
• Pollution
• Population
• Principle of Uniform Process
• Radioactive dating of rocks
• Relative Age
• Soil
• Time
• Types of Rock and the Rock Cycle
• Unconformity
• Water
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Viruses Fungi
• Basic Structure Including: • Fungal Structures
• Capsid/Coat Proteins • Reproduction
• Characteristics • Role in Decomposition
• Genetic Material (including Reverse
Transcriptase for RNA viruses) Ecology
• Lytic and Lysogenic Stages of Virus Life Cycle • Biodiversity
• Relationship of Cell Receptors to Entrance of • Biogeochemical cycles
Viruses into Host cells • Biomes
• Relationship of Viruses to Cancer • Biotic and Abiotic Factors Affecting
• Role of Mutation on the Evolution of Viruses Environments
• Ecosystem Energy Flow
Animal Form & Function • Interactions between species and types of
• Animal Behavior symbiosis
• Animal Reproduction • Life History Strategies
• Body Plan Development • Population Growth and Regulation
• Characteristics of the Following Taxa: • Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers
• Endotherms and Ectotherms
• Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous General Science
• Homeostasis, Feedback Loops, and Hormones • Assistance with Lab-related Assignments
• Origin and Function of the Following Cell • Development of Science Fair Projects
Types • Interpreting and Graphing Scientific Data
• Protists, Porifera, Cnidaria, Nematoda, • Interpreting and Summarizing Information
Mollusca, Annelida, Arthropoda, from Literature
Echinodermata, Chordata • Reviewing Reports for Science Content
• Surface Area to Volume
• Tissues, Organs and Organ Systems Lab techniques
• Bacterial culturing
Plant Form & Function • Centrifugation
• Adaptations of Plants to Land • Gel electrophoresis
• Alternation of Generations • Microscopy
• Evolution of Plants from Algae • Serial dilution
• Plant Reproduction • Spectrophotometry
• Plant Structures
• Pollen, Seeds, Flowers, and Fruit
• Response to Stimuli (hormones involved)
• Vascular and Nonvascular Plants
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Chemistry (Back to Top)
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• Ammeters • The electromagnetic spectrum
• RC circuits • Inverse square law
Electromagnetism
• Force of a magnetic field on a moving
charge
• Force of a magnetic field on a current
carrying wire
• Torque on a current carrying loop
• Magnetic fields due to straight and coiled
wires
• Electromagnetic Induction
• Magnetic flux
• Faraday’s Law
• Lens’s Law
Electromagnetism (cont'd)
• Motors
• Mass Spectrometers
• Generators
Optics
• Reflection
• Law of reflection
• Refraction
• Snell’s Law
• Total Internal reflection
• Critical angle
• Images formed by plane mirrors
• Images formed by spherical mirrors
• Images formed by parabolic mirrors
• Images formed by lenses
• Ray-diagrams
• Thin lens
• Mirror equation
• Image formation by a two-lens system
• Interference
• Diffraction
• Polarization
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Modern Physics • Mass-energy equivalence
• Atomic Physics and Quantum Effects • Conservation of energy-mass
• Nuclear symbols
Nuclear Physics • Nuclear reactions
• Atomic mass • Neutrino
• Mass number • Chain reactions
• Atomic number • Isotopes
• Mass defect and binding energy • States of matter
• Nuclear processed • Atomic Models
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Physics – Calculus-based (Back to Top)
This subject covers the material from AP Physics C-Mechanics, AP Physics C-Electricity and Magnetism, and
introductory college level physics courses that require calculus as a prerequisite.
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Thermal Physics • Magnetic fields due to straight and coiled
• Heat, Temperature wires
• Mechanical Equivalent of heat • Biot-Savart Law, Ampère’s Law
• Heat Transfer and thermal expansion Electromagnetism
• Calorimetry • Motion of charged particles in electric and
• Kinetic Theory magnetic fields
• Ideal Gases, Gas laws • Electromagnetic induction
• Thermodynamics • Magnetic flux
Electricity and Magnetism • Inductance
Electrostatics Electromagnetism (Cont'd)
• Electric charges • RL circuits, LC circuits, LRC circuits
• Conductors, insulators and semiconductors • Faraday’s Law, Lenz’s Law
• Charging by conduction and induction • Alternating current circuits
• Coulomb’s Law • Displacement current
• Electric fields, Electric Field Lines • Maxwell’s equations
• Electric Dipoles, Electric Flux • Motors
• Gauss’s Law • Mass spectrometers
• Electric Potential Energy and Electric • Generators
Potential • Transformer
• Potentials of charge distributions Wave, Motion, and Sound
Conductors, Capacitors and Dielectrics • Description and characteristics of waves
• Electrostatics with conductors • Types of waves
• Equipotential surfaces • Standing waves
• Capacitance • Beats
• Dielectrics • Harmonics
• Wave on a string
Current and Resistance
• Wave in a tube
• Current
• Doppler Effect
• Resistivity
• Sound intensity
• Resistance
• Sound Power
Direct Current Electric Circuits
• Relative sound intensity
• EMF
• Electric Power, Electric Energy Optics
• Resistors in series and in parallel Nature and Propagation of Light
• Batteries and Internal Resistance • Reflection, Law of reflection
• Kirchhoff’s Law, Ohm’s Law • Refraction
• Voltmeters, Ammeters • Snell’s Law
• RC circuits • Total internal reflection
Magnetic Fields • Critical angle
• Sources of magnetic fields • Geometric Optics
• Right-hand rule • Physical Optics
• Left-hand rule Modern Physics
• Force of a magnetic field on a moving • Quantum Mechanics and the nature of light
charge • Relativity
• Force of a magnetic field on a current • Atomic physics and quantum effects
carrying wire • Nuclear physics
• Torque on a current carrying loop
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Microbiology (Back to Top)
The microbiology course is considered an advanced science course. It is expected that tutors are
knowledgeable in foundational biological, chemical and mathematical concepts as they underlie and
relate to microbiology
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Organic Chemistry (Back to Top)
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Electrical Engineering (Back to Top)
AC Circuit Analysis
• Complex Numbers and Phasors in Polar or
Rectangular Form
• AC Circuits Phasors and Impedance
Transformers
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Environmental Science (Back to Top)
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Astronomy (Back to Top)
Terrestrial Planets
• Mercury Geology and Meteorology
• Venus Geology and Meteorology
• Earth Geology and Meteorology
• Mars Geology, Meteorology, and Divergent
Planetary Evolution
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Mechanical Engineering (Back to Top)
Fluids Materials
• Compressible fluid dynamics • Engineering materials
• Fluid properties • Material properties and testing
• Fluid statics • Thermal treatment of metals
• Fluid flow parameters • Properties of areas
• Fluid dynamics • Strength of materials
• Hydraulics • Failure
• Fluid power
• Fans and ductwork Machine Design
• Types of columns
Thermodynamics • Types of beams
• Inorganic chemistry • Types of tanks
• Fuels and combustion • Types of connections and joints
• Energy, work and power • Compression and tension of members
• Thermodynamic properties of substances • Springs
• Changes in thermodynamic properties • Gears
• Bearings
Power Cycles
• Vapor power equipment Dynamics and Vibrations
• Vapor power cycles • Kinematics
• Combustion power cycles • Dynamics
• Power-generating systems • Mechanisms and power transmission
• Gas compression cycles • Vibrating systems (mass, spring, damper)
• Refrigeration cycles
Control Systems
Heat Transfer • Modeling systems
• Modes of heat transfer • Feedback
• Units and parameters of heat transfer • Steady state analysis
• Conduction • Transient analysis
• Convection
• Radiation Plant Design
• Natural convection, evaporation, and • Plant management
condensation • Instrumentation and measurements
• Manufacturing processes
HVAC • Transient
• Psychometrics
• Ventilation
• Heating and cooling loads
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Anatomy & Physiology (Back to Top)
Histology • Digestive
• Structure, Function, Location, and Subtypes of o Structure and Function of Esophagus,
Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, and Nervous Stomach, Small Intestines, Colon, Liver,
Tissue Gall Bladder, Appendix and Rectum
o Mechanical Digestion, Chemical
Embryology Digestion
• Ectoderm, Mesoderm, and Endoderm and their o Absorption and transport of nutrients
derivatives o pH balance and enzymatic function
o Hormone regulation of digestive
Organ Systems function and appetite
• Integumentary o Extrinsic and Intrinsic Nervous function
o Functions of the Integument o Digestive Disease
o Layers composing the epidermis and o Normal Flora of the gut
dermis
o Nutrient and Oxygen Supply to the • Nervous
epidermis and dermis o Functions and Divisions of the Nervous
o Subcutaneous layer System
o Accessory Organ Structure and Function: o Structure and Function of Neurons and
Hair, Nails, and Glands Neuroglia
o Basic Knowledge skin cancer types and o Generation and Propagation of an
prognoses action potential
o Synapses, Neurotransmitters, and
• Skeletal Myelination
o Functions of the Skeletal System o Brain Structure, Divisions, and Functions
o Structure and Function of Cartilage o Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve
o Bone Markings, Shapes, Matrix, Structure and Function
Structures, and Names o Special Senses: Olfaction, Taste, Vision,
o Bone Cells Structure and Function: Hearing, and Balance
Osteocyte, Osteoclast, and Osteoblast
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o Structure and Function of the o Structure and Function of Lymph Nodes,
Autonomic Nervous System Spleen, Lymphoid Tissue, and Peyer's
Patches
• Endocrine o Lymphatic Circulation
o Second Messenger Pathways
o Steroid production and function • Respiratory
o Role of Hypothalamus o Functions of the Respiratory System
o Structure & Function of Pituitary, o Anatomy and Histology of the
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas, Respiratory Tract and Lungs
testes, Ovaries, and Pineal Glands o Properties of Ventilation and Pulmonary
o Hormones produced and their function Function Tests
o Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide exchange
• Cardiovascular and circulation
o Functions and Composition of Blood
o Clotting Cascade • Urinary
o Blood typing and diagnostic tests o Structure and Function of the Kidney
o Structure and Function of the heart o Glomerular Filtration and Tubular
o Electrical Activity of the Heart Section & Reabsorption
o Cardiac Cycle o Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone Pathway
o Cardiac Output o Function of Vasopressin (ADH) and
o Knowledge of Arteries and Veins that Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
supply the body o Structure and Function of the Ureter,
o Immunity & Lymphatic Bladder, and Urethra
o Innate and Adaptive Immunity
o Types and Functions of Immune Cells • Reproductive
o Immunological Surveillance and o Meiosis and Gamete Production
Tolerance o Structure and Function of the Male &
o Acquired Immunity Female Reproductive System
o Fertilization and Pregnancy
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Health Administration (Back to Top)
Human Resources
• Assessing personnel needs
• Recruitment, selection, compensation, and
training
• Personnel evaluation and discipline
• Turnover, satisfaction and burnout
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Advanced Nursing (Back to Top)
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Nursing Pharmacology (Cont'd)
Nursing Theory
Ethics
Research
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Basic Nursing (Back to Top)
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Pediatric variations of standard nursing • Altered immunity
practices and interventions • Cancer
• Pain assessment and management
• Altered fluid electrolyte or acid-base Nursing Theory
balance
• Medication administration Ethics
• Trauma and shock
• Pre- and post-surgery
• Infections
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Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing (Back to Top)
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Nutrition & Dietetics (Back to Top)
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Medical Coding & Billing (Back to Top)
• Anesthesia
• Medicine
• Endocrine system
• Nervous system
• Urinary system
• Integumentary system
• Pathology
• Laboratory
• Hemic and lymphatic system
• Practice management
• Medical terminology
• Radiology
• Musculoskeletal system
• Digestive system
• Evaluation and management
• Respiratory system
• Mediastinum and diaphragm
• Male/female genital system
• Maternity and delivery
• Eye and ocular adnexa
-International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (currently ICD-10-CM)
-International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System
(currently ICD-10-PCS)
-Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
-Healthcare Common Procedure Coding Systems (HCPCS)
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Art History and Appreciation (Back to Top)
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Secondary (9-12) English (Back to Top)
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Literature (Back to Top)
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Essay Writing (Back to Top)
Types of Writing
• Literary Analysis
• Personal Essays
• Compare/Contrast Essays
• Explanatory Essays
• College Application Essays
• Creative Writing
• Letters, Memos, and Emails
Thesis Statements
• Argument/Persuasion
• Descriptive
• Expository
• Narrative
Idea Development
• Synthesis of Ideas
• Supporting Ideas with Evidence
• Expanding Ideas
• Showing Instead of Telling
Essay Structure
• 5-Paragraph Essays
• Topic Sentences
• Body Paragraph Structure
• Transitions
• Introductions
• Conclusions
Source Documentation
• Academic Integrity
• Using Sources Effectively
• MLA Format
• APA Format
Grammar/Mechanics
• Grammar
• Punctuation
• Spelling
• Academic Tone
• Avoiding Wordiness & Redundancy
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College English (Back to Top)
Grammar Tone
• Parts of Speech • Formality
• Sentence Structure • Word Choice
• Ending Strategies • Clarity
• Consistent Tense • Academic Expression
• Subject-Verb Agreement • Point of View
• Noun-Pronoun Agreement • Bias
• Active vs. Passive Voice
Mechanics and Usage
• Punctuation Vocabulary
• Spelling • Synonyms/Antonyms
• Capitalization • Academic Word Choice
• Homophones
• Comma-splices
• Run-ons
• Incomplete Sentences
Reading
• Evaluating Sources
• Summary/Paraphrase
• Analyzing Texts
• Literary Devices
Source Documentation
• APA (American Psychological Association)
• MLA (Modern Language Association)
• Chicago/Turabian
Style
• Varied Sentence Structure
• Qualifiers
• Positive Form
• Concrete Language
• Concise Writing
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College Essay Writing (Back to Top)
NOTE: Tutors wishing to tutor College Essay Writing are expected to be familiar with all concepts on this
list in addition to the College English list.
Reading
• Literary Devices
• Comprehension
• Summary/Paraphrase
Source Documentation
• APA/MLA/Turabian-Chicago
• Evaluating Sources
• Integrating Sources
Modes of Persuasion
• Logical Fallacies
• Argument Types (Toulmin, Rogerian, Classical/Aristotelian)
Writing Process
• Prewriting Strategies
• Thesis Statement
• Organizational Structure
• Grammar and Mechanics
Writing Purpose
• Analysis
• Narrative
• Persuasive
• Work-Related
• Speech Writing
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Doctoral Writing (Back to Top)
Proofreading
• Spelling, punctuation, capitalization
Copy Editing
• Grammar
• Syntax
• Consistency of terms
Formatting
• Reference page
• Citations
• Headings
• Auditing references and citations
• Table of Contents
• Headers and footers
• Appendix, tables, and figures
• Spacing
• Pagination
Scholarly Writing
• Concise language
• Sentence structure
• Transitions between paragraphs
• Organization of thoughts and sections
• Flow
• Academic Tone
Argument
• Clarity of ideas
• Non-biased, logical argument
• Alignment of argument throughout the manuscript
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Primary (K-2) Reading (Back to Top)
Comprehension
• Main idea and supporting details
• Central message, lesson, or moral
• Making predictions
• Questioning
Text Structure
• Setting
• Characterization
• Plot
• Compare and contrast
• Order and sequence
Author's Craft
• Point of view
• Author and illustrator role
• Illustrations' relationship to the text
• Author's purpose
Recognizing Text
• Fiction
• Non-fiction
• Poetry
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Midlevel (7-8) ELA (Back to Top)
Vocabulary Application
• Figurative language
• Connotative language
• Vocabulary in isolation
• Vocabulary in context
Comprehension
• Analyzing
• Synthesizing
• Making inferences and interpretations
• Identifying biases
• Citing textual evidence
• Evaluating claims
Text Structure
• Plot development
• Order and sequence
• Compare and contrast
• Cause and effect
• Poetry and drama structure
Author's Craft
• Theme
• Central ideas
• Point of view
• Tone and mood
• Literary devices
Understanding Genres
• Poetry
• Drama
• Fictional narrative
• Informational texts
• Non-fiction
• Film vs audio vs text
Writing
• Research
• Narrative
• Informative/Explanatory
• Argument
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Elementary (3-6) ELA (Back to Top)
Vocabulary Acquisition
• Context clues
• Root words and affixes
• Figures of speech
• Phonemic Awareness
• Consulting dictionaries and thesauruses
Comprehension
• Analyzing
• Synthesizing
• Making predictions and inferences
• Summarizing
• Main idea and supporting details
Text Structure
• Compare and contrast
• Characterization
• Setting
• Plot
• Cause and effect
• Problem/Solution
• Order and sequence
Author's Craft
• Theme
• Point of view
• Tone and mood
• Author's purpose
• Literary devices
Understanding Genres
• Poetry
• Drama
• Fictional narrative
• Informational texts
• Non-fiction
Writing
• Research
• Narrative
• Informative/Explanatory
• Argument
• Opinion
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Primary ELL (Back to Top)
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ELL (Back to Top)
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Symbolic Logic (Back to Top)
Categorical Propositions
• Components of a Categorical Proposition
• Venn diagrams and the square of opposition
• Aristotelian versus Boolean logic
Categorical Syllogisms
• Standard form, mood, and figure
• Venn diagrams applied to syllogisms
• Rules
• Fallacies of Relevance
• Fallacies of Ambiguity
Propositional Logic
• Symbols and translation
• Truth functions
• Truth tables
• Tautology, contradiction, contingency, and
replacement
• Complex truth-functional formals
• If statements versus Only if statements
• Symbolizing the statement form
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Introduction to Criminal Justice (Back to Top)
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Introduction to Ethics (Back to Top)
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Introduction to Philosophy (Back to Top)
Ancient Philosophy
• Greek (Thales, Pythagoras, Zeno of Elea, Skeptics, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle)
• Hellenistic Philosophy (Epicurus, Stoicism)
• Philosophy & religion (Saint Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Anselm of Canterbury)
Contemporary Philosophy
• Phenomenology
• Existentialism (Kierkegaard, Nietzsche)
• Pragmatism (Charles Sanders Pierce, William James, John Dewey)
• Post Modernism
• Ludwig Wittgenstein (Analysis of Language)
Eastern Philosophy
• Buddha
• Daoism
• Confucius
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Introduction to Psychology (Back to Top)
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Cultural Anthropology (Back to Top)
Cultural Anthropology
• Subdisciplines of Anthropology
• Culture
• Method and Theory
• Applied Anthropology
Global Perspective
• Colonialism and Global Systems
• Trade
• Ecology
• Current Issues
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Political Science (Back to Top)
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Research Methods (Back to Top)
Tutors should be familiar with parametric and nonparametric hypothesis tests included in the
College Statistics subject.
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Introduction to Sociology (Back to Top)
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Introductory Accounting (Back to Top)
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Intermediate Accounting (Back to Top)
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Cost Accounting (Back to Top)
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Managerial Accounting (Back to Top)
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Tax Accounting (Back to Top)
• 1120
• Business Income and Deductions
• Compensation
• Corporate Formation, Reorganization, and Liquidation
• Corporate Operations
• Corporation: Nonliquidating Distributions
• Dispositions of Partnership Interests
• Entities Overview
• Forming and Operating Non-Profits
• Forming and Operating Partnerships
• Income and Exclusions
• Individual Deductions
• Individual Income Tax
• Individual Income Tax Computation and Tax Credits
• Intro to Tax
• Investments
• Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery
• Property Dispositions
• Retirement Savings and Deferred Compensation
• S Corporations
• State and Local Taxes
• Tax Compliance
• Tax Consequences of Home Ownership
• Tax Planning
• Transfer Taxes and Wealth Planning
• U.S. Taxation of Multinational Transactions
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Auditing (Back to Top)
Audit Reports
• Types of Audit Reports and Audit Opinions
• Components of an Audit Report
Audit Evidence
• Types of Audit Evidence
• Procedures for Obtaining Evidence
• Sources of Substantive Audit Evidence
Fraud
• Types of Fraud
• Assessing the Risk of Fraud
• Responsibilities When Fraud is Suspected
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Introductory Economics (Back to Top)
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• The Multipliers • Introduction to Savings, Investment, and
National Labor Market and Labor Force Finance
Participation • The Market for Loanable Funds
• Supply of and Demand for Labor • Supply of and Demand for Money
• National Labor Market Equilibrium • The Role of Intermediaries and Types of
• Causes and Types of Unemployment • Investments
• Labor Force Participation Rates • Stocks, Bonds, and Returns on Investment
• Full Employment Output • Simple and Compound Interest
Fiscal Policy, Taxation, and Federal Spending Economic Ethics and Public Policy
• Income Taxes and Corporate Income Taxes • Cultural Goods, Paternalism, and Exploitation
• Balanced Budgets and Government Debt • Fair and Equal Treatment
• Transfer Payments and Federal Spending
• Insurance and Welfare Economic Ethics and Public Policy (Cont’d)
• Immigration and Meddlesome Preferences
Monetary Policy and National Banking • Poverty, Inequality, and Distribution of Income
• Fractional Reserve Banking System and • Special Interest Groups
Reserve
• Ratios Political Economy
• The Power, Functions, and Tools of the Federal • Democracy, Growth, and Famine
• Reserve • Median Voter Theorem
• Rational Ignorance and Voter Myopia
Monetary Policy and National Banking (Cont’d) • Political Business Cycles
• Levels of the Money Supply
• Positive and Negative Shocks to the Money International Economics
Supply • Balance of Payments
• Imports, Exports, and Trade Balance Behavior
Inflation and Quantity Theory of Money • Tariffs and Protectionism
• Types and Causes of Inflation • Types of Exchange Rates
• The Phillips Curve • Currency Speculation
• Quantity Theory of Money
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Intermediate Macroeconomics (Back to Top)
Capital, Investment, and Market for Loanable Funds* • Causes and Types of Unemployment
• Changes in and Factors of Capital Stock: Tobin’s Q • Labor Force Participation Rates
• Cost of Capital and the Demand for Investment • Full Employment Output
• The Market for Loanable Funds • Labor/Leisure Choice
• Keynesian Cross • Productivity Shocks
• Marginal Product of Capital • Reservation Wages and Wage Determination
• Types of Interest Rates Aggregate Supply and Demand*
National Consumption and National Savings* • The AS-AD Model
• Budget Constraints and Consumption Functions • Aggregate Demand and Long Run Aggregate
• Income Shocks and Intertemporal Choice • Supply
• Measuring National Savings • Shifting Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
• The Marginal Propensity to Consume, the Marginal • and the AS-AD Equilibrium
• Propensity to Consume, and the Multipliers • The IS-LM Model
National Economic Models and Growth Theories* • Shifting the IS-LM Curves and the IS-LM
• Classical and Neoclassical Economic Models Equilibrium
• Savings and Investment Economic Models Inflation, Quantity Theory of Money, and Theory of
• Consumption and Savings Economic Models Liquidity
• Keynesian and New Keynesian Economic Models • Causes and Types of Inflation
• Business Cycles • Inflation and Unemployment: The Phillips Curve
• Fischer Economic Models • Quantity Theory of Money
• Stylized Facts • Velocity of Money
• Classical Growth Models • Levels of the Money Supply
• Endogenous Growth Model • Positive and Negative Shocks to the Money Supply
• Solow-Swan Growth Model • Theory of Liquidity
Endowment and Production Economies Monetary Policy and National Banking
• Production Economy Model and Production • National Banking Systems, Tools, Federal Reserve
• Economy Problems • The Role and Structure of Intermediaries
• Effects of Change in Production Economies • The Fisher Effect and the Laffer Curve
• Production Equilibrium • The Supply of and Demand for Money
• Endowment Economy Model and Endowment • Money Neutrality, Money Non-Neutrality, and
Economy Problems • Monetary Equilibrium
• Endowment Equilibrium • Rational and Irrational Expectations
Fiscal Policy and Government Debt • Welfare Improving Stabilization Policy
• Balanced Budgets, Tax Smoothing, Stabilization • Currency Printing and Seigniorage
• Policies • Ex Ante Outcomes, Ex Post Outcomes, Multiple
• Government Deficits and Government Spending • Equilibria, and Animal Spirits
• Government Transfer and Taxation Policies
• Traditional View of Government Debt International Economics
• Ricardian Debt and Ricardian Equivalence Theorem • Imports, Exports, and Trade Policies
National Accounts, Price Indices, and the Circular Flow • Trade Balance Behavior
of Expenditures • Foreign Exchange Markets/Foreign Exchange Rates
• Gross Domestic Product/Gross Domestic Income • Currency Speculation and Signal Watching
• Gross National Product/Gross National Income • Balance of Payments
• GDP Cycles, Real GDP, and Nominal GDP • Income Equality and Inequality: The Gini
• Economic Growth and Loss Coefficient
• GDP Deflator • and Autarky
• Consumer Price Indices • Poverty and Distribution of Income
• CPI Deflator • Immigration, Exploitation, and Paternalism
• *Calculus-based
National Labor Market and Labor Force Participation
• Supply of and Demand for Labor
• National Labor Market Equilibrium
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Intermediate Microeconomics (Back to Top)
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Introductory Finance (Back to Top)
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Principles of Management (Back to Top)
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Business & Consumer Math (Back to Top)
Business Statistics
• Data Interpretation
• Graphs and Charts
• Measures of Central Tendency
Consumer Credit
• Credit
• Depreciation
• Loans and Mortgages
Equations
• Formulas
• Solving Equations
• Writing Equations
Investing
• Bank Accounts
• Interest
• Present and Future Value
• Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds
Numbers
• Decimals
• Fractions
• Whole Numbers and Integers
• Probability
• Ratios and Proportions
• Real Number System
Payroll
• Deductions
• Gross Pay
• Taxes
Percent
• Converting
• Discounts
• Markups and Markdowns
• Problem Solving
• Sales Terms
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Business Law (Back to Top)
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Marketing (Back to Top)
Consumer Behavior
• Understanding consumer decision making process
• Examining consumer information searches
• Exploring subcultures influencing consumer behavior
• Distinguishing between planned versus impulse purchases
• Defining brand equity, perception, and reputation
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MS Access (Back to Top)
Proficiency with Access 2010 required, preferably older and newer versions as well. English version required.
Data Analysis
• Transforming Data
• Calculations and Dates
• Parametrized Queries
• Entering SQL
• Subqueries and Aggregation
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MS Excel (Back to Top)
Note: Proficiency with Excel 2010 required, preferably older and newer versions as well. English version
required.
Environment & Capabilities
• File Tab
• Excel Options – including finding and customizing
• Templates – including finding and implementing
• Add-Ins – including finding and installing
Toolbars
• Ribbon – including identification, usage, customization, etc.
• Quick Access Toolbar – including identification, usage, customization, etc.
• Custom Tabs – including creation and arrangement of custom tabs, custom groups, etc.
• Formula Bar and Name Box
Spreadsheet Basics
• Rows and Columns
• Ranges – including selecting, naming, finding, using named ranges, etc.
• Views – including page layout, page break, custom, etc.
• Entering Data
• Printing
• Worksheet Management – including inserting, deleting, hiding, unhiding, moving, copying, etc.
• Panes and Page Breaks
• Headers and Footers – inserting, using templates, customizing, etc.
• Keyboard Shortcuts
Formatting
• Formatting Cells, Worksheets, Workbooks
• Format Painter
• Paste Special
• Conditional Formatting – including built-in styles and formula-based styles
Filtering & Sorting
• Filters – including implementing, using, customizing, etc.
• Sorting – including basic and custom sorts
Formulas & Functions
• Entering Formulas – including basic formula syntax, etc.
• Using Functions – including commonly used functions, using function helper, etc.
• Evaluating Formulas and Function Results – including tracing formulas/precedents, error checking, etc.
• Interpreting and Troubleshooting Formulas and Functions
• Calculation Operations – including manual vs. automatic
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MS Word (Back to Top)
Note: Proficiency with Word 2010 required, preferably older and newer versions as well. English version
required.
Program Fundamentals
• Giving Commands in Word
• Using Command Shortcuts
• Creating, Opening, Previewing, Printing, Saving, and Closing a Document
• Using Help
Getting Started with Documents
• Entering, Deleting, Selecting, and Replacing Text
• Navigating, Browsing, and Viewing a Document
• Working with the Document Window and Viewing Multiple Document Windows
Working With and Editing Text
• Checking Spelling and Grammar
• Finding and Replacing Text
• Using Word Count and the Thesaurus
• Inserting Symbols and Special Characters
• Copying and Moving Text
• Collecting Multiple Items to Move or Copy
• Using Undo, Redo, and Repeat
Formatting Characters and Paragraphs
• Changing Font Type, Size, Color, Highlighting, Styles, and Effects
• Applying Spacing and Ligatures
• Creating Lists
• Changing Paragraph Alignment, Paragraph Spacing, and Line Spacing
• Adding Paragraph Borders and Shading
• Copying Formatting
• Setting, Adjusting, and Removing Tab Stops
• Using Left and Right Indents, and First Line and Hanging Indents
Formatting the Page
• Adjusting Margins, Page Orientation, and Size
• Using Columns, Page Breaks, Section Breaks, Line Numbers, and Hyphenations
• Working with the Page Background
• Rearranging, Numbering, and Viewing an Outline
• Rearranging and Navigating Long Documents
• Using Headers, Footers, Bookmarks, Cross-references, Footnotes, Endnotes, Citations, and Bibliographies
• Working with Picture Captions
• Adding a Table of Contents, Index, Cover Page, and Page Numbers
Working with Themes and Styles
• Creating, Modifying, Applying, and Deleting a Style
• Working with the Styles Gallery
• Creating a New Quick Style Set
• Selecting, Removing, and Printing Styles
• Comparing and Cleaning Up Styles
• Applying Document Themes
• Creating and Saving New Theme Colors and Fonts
Working with Shapes and Pictures
• Inserting and Formatting Clip Art, Screenshots, Pictures, Text Boxes, Shapes, and Graphics Files
• Removing a Picture’s Background
• Formatting and Otherwise Altering the Look of Pictures and Graphics
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• Resizing, Moving, Copying, Positioning, Grouping, and Deleting Objects
• Applying Special Effects
• Aligning, Distributing, Flipping, Rotating, and Layering Objects
Working with WordArt, SmartArt, and Charts
• Inserting, Editing, and Formatting WordArt
• Inserting and Formatting SmartArt
• Working with SmartArt Elements
• Inserting, Editing, and Formatting a Chart
• Working with Labels
• Using Chart Templates
Working with Tables
• Creating, Resizing, Moving, and Manipulating a Table
• Adjusting Table Alignment and Text Wrapping
• Working with Cell Formatting
• Merging and Splitting Cells and Tables
• Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
• Adjusting Row Height and Column Width
• Using Table Drawing Tools
• Working with Sorting and Formulas
• Working with Borders and Shading
• Using Table Styles and Table Style Options
• Converting or Deleting a Table
• Using Quick Tables
Working with Mailings Working with Forms
• Setting Up the Main Document for Mail • Creating a New Form
Merge • Adding Content Controls
• Creating and Editing a Data Source • Assigning Help to Form Content Controls
• Selecting an Existing Data Source • Preparing the Form for Distribution
• Inserting Merge and Rules Fields • Filling Out a Form
• Previewing and Completing a Mail Merge Customizing Word
• Creating Labels and Envelopes • Customizing the Ribbon and Quick Access
Using Collaborative Editing Tools Toolbar
• Tracking, Accepting, and Rejecting • Using and Customizing AutoCorrect
Revisions • Changing Word’s Default Options
• Using Comments More Topics
• Comparing and Combining Documents • Converting an Older Document to Word
• Protecting a Document (with or without 2010
password) • Translating Text
Working with Templates • Publishing a Blog Entry
• Creating and using a Document Template • Using Hyperlinks
• Creating and Using Building Blocks and • Viewing Document Properties and Finding
AutoText a File
• Attaching a Different Template to a • Recovering Your Documents
Document • Managing Versions
• Copying Styles between Documents and • Recording, Playing, and Deleting a Macro
Templates
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MS PowerPoint (Back to Top)
Note: Proficiency with PowerPoint 2010 required, preferably older and newer versions as well. English version
required.
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Windows (Back to Top)
Note: Those wanting to tutor MS Windows must be proficient with BOTH the user side of Windows and the
admin side of Windows.
Windows Utilities
• Desktop Accessories
• Control Panel
• Backup and Recovery Tools
• Security - Antivirus, Antimalware, and Firewall Tools
• Windows Update
Basic Troubleshooting
• Viewing System Information
• Task Manager - Monitoring System Performance
• Windows Troubleshooter
• Safe Mode
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Adobe Illustrator (Back to Top)
Program Basics
• Workspace
• Artboards
• Sharing
• Working with Layers
• Colors
Program Tools
• Selection Tools
• Drawing Tools
• Shape Tools
• Typography Tools
• Painting Tools
• Modifying Tools
Automation
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Adobe InDesign (Back to Top)
Program Basics
• Working with Objects
• Drawing Tools
• Color Tools
• Page Tools
Typography
Using Styles
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Adobe Photoshop (Back to Top)
Program Basics
• Working with Layers
• Painting Tools
• Coloring Tools
• Drawing Tools
• Making Selections
• Editing Images
• Using Shapes
Typography
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Cisco System Administration (Back to Top)
Data Networks
• OSI and TCP/IP
• Network Devices
• Topoligies
LAN Switching
• Configurations
• Troubleshooting
• Security
IP Addressing
• IPv4
• IPv6
• Addressing schema
Routing
• Configurations
• Troubleshooting
• Security
• Protocols
WAN Technologies
• DSL
• VPN
• Cellular 3G and 4G
• ISDN
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Cloud Technologies (Back to Top)
Cloud Fundamentals
• Cloud Ecosystem
• Motivation for Cloud
• Building blocks of Cloud
Cloud Providers
• Microsoft Azure
• Amazon AWS
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
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Computer Networking (Back to Top)
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Web Design (Back to Top)
Internet Fundamentals
• Layers of the Internet (application, transport, etc..)
• URL
• Pathway
• FTP and File Management
• Protocols (HTTP, HTTPS)
HTML
• Basic XML
• HTML Structure
• Lists
• Classes and IDs
• Tables
• Linking Resources
• Special Tags
• Div. and Span
• Forms
CSS
• Selectors
• Alignment
• Element Position
• Padding and Margins
• Content Decoration
• Variables
• Layout
• Multiple Browser Support
Fundamental JavaScript
• Basic programming concepts (functions, loops, etc..)
• DOM
• Events
PHP
• Variables, including PHP Reserved Variables
• Control Structures
• Functions
• Mixing HTML and PHP
• Handling Input (e.g. GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
• REGEX for PHP
• php.ini
Accessibility
• Web Accessibility Standards
• Presentation of content
• Operable and understandable user interfaces
• Different web browsers and devices like mobile
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Web Development (Back to Top)
HTML
• Basic Knowledge (XML, Structure)
• Lists
• Tags
• Classes and IDs
• Elements, including Form Elements
CSS
• Basic Knowledge (Selectors, Variables, Layout, Decorators)
• Multiple Browser and Mobile Support
• Inline Styling versus External Stylesheets
JavaScript
• Control Structures (Conditionals, Different Types of Loops)
• DOM
• Events
• Functions
TypeScript
• How TypeScript is a superset that turns into JavaScript
• Variables and Scope
• Classes and Interfaces
• Async/Await vs Sync vs Promises
• Calling an API
• Error Handling
• Basic Understanding of React framework (Hooks, Props, Data Binding, Components)
• Basic Understanding of Angular framework (Components, Services, Lifestyle Events, Change Detection)
• State Management
APIs
• Different Types of APIs (RESTful, SOAP)
• Protocols (URL, http, https, ftp)
• Request Objects
• Response Objects
• JSON
• Response Codes (Success Codes, Failure Codes)
• Security (API Keys, AuthN/AuthZ, etc..)
PHP
• Basics (Control Structures, Methods, Functions, Variables, etc..)
• Mixing HTML and PHP
• REGEX for PHP
• Connecting to a MySQL Instance
• Inline SQL (SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE)
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Database Systems (Back to Top)
Database Design
• Methodology - Conceptual/Logical/Physical
• ER Modeling
• Advanced ER
• Normalization
• Security and Administration
Advanced Queries
• Designing Advanced queries
• Query optimization
• Common Table Elements
• Constraints
• Triggers
Business Intelligence
• Designing a client application
• Data Warehousing
• Reporting
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Principles of CS (Back to Top)
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C++ (Back to Top)
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list in addition to the Computer Science Principles list.
Namespaces
Functions
Control Structures
• Conditional (if, if else, else, switch statements)
• Iteration (for, while, do-while loops)
• Break and continue
Input/Output
• Standard (iostream)
• File I/O (fstream)
Strings
Pointers
Exception Handling
• Try/Catch blocks
• Throw statement
Arrays
Operator Overloading
Parameters
• Call by reference vs Call by value
Inheritance
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C (Back to Top)
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Control Flow
• If/Else Statements
• Iterators
• Break/Continue
• Switch
• Goto
Input/Output
• Standard I/O
• Formatting
• Error Handling
• Preprocessor
• Streams
C Fundamentals
• Functions
• Standard Library
• Data Structures
Pointers
• Declaration and Usage
• Arrays and Pointers
• Pointer to Pointer
• Pointers and Functions
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Computer Fundamentals (Back to Top)
COMPTIA A+ Peripherals
• Principles and Procedures • USB/Thunderbolt
• Safety and Security • Keyboards
• Windows 10 • Pointers (Mouse)
• KVM
Hardware Overview • Multimedia
• Processors • Touch Screens
• Memory • Smartcard and Biometric
• BIOS • Display
• Motherboards
• Storage Hard Drives
• Power • RAID
• Types (SATA,SSD,Magnetic)
Operating Systems • Formatting & Partitioning
• OS basics • Removable Storage
• CLI
• Virtualization Multifunction Devices
• Mobile • Printers
• Troubleshooting OS • Copier/Scanners
• File Systems • Fax
• Users and Groups • Installation/Drivers
• Troubleshooting
Building/Imaging a PC
• Custom components Network
• Install or upgrade OS • Ethernet
• Patching/SP • LAN
• Drivers • WAN
• Migrate data • Wireless
• Internet
• Mobile
• Network Security
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Java (Back to Top)
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Methods
• Using Parameters
• Method Overloading
• Returning Values
Arrays
• Multidimensional Arrays
• Irregular Arrays
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Python (Back to Top)
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• Lists
• Control Flow and Looping (while/for, use of the range() function instead of traditional for loop)
• Tuples (relation to lists, unpacking)
• List/Dictionary/Generator comprehensions
• "Dunder" methods (__init__, __plus__, etc)
• Variadic arguments (*args)
• Keyword arguments (**kwargs)
• List slices
• Generators (yield)
• Lambda functions
• Dictionaries
• Functions (including map, filter, reduce)
• Files
• Raptor
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Windows Server (Back to Top)
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C# (Back to Top)
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list in addition to the Computer Science Principles list.
Fundamentals
• Namespaces
• Directives
• LINQ
• .NET Framework
Input/Output
• File Read/Write
• Escape Sequencing
• Convert data
Control Structures
• Conditional Statements
• Iterators
• Jump/Break/Continue
• Exception Handling
OOP Concepts in C#
• Methods
• Constructors
• Classes
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Interfaces
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Cybersecurity (Back to Top)
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Arabic (Back to Top)
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contact Tutor Support.
Vocabulary
• Greetings and Polite Expressions
• Numbers and Time
• Common Phrases
• Various Common Words
Grammar
• Sentence Structure
• Verbs and Adverbs
• Nouns and Adjectives
• Possessive Phrases
• Gender and Plurality
Literary Arabic
• Arabic Alphabet
• Vowels and Consonants
• Phonology
Pronunciation
• Full Pronunciation
• Formal Short
• Informal Short
• Proper Diction
Types of Arabic
• Modern Standard Arabic
• Classical Arabic
• Regional Dialects
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Spanish (Back to Top)
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Basic Sentence Structure Advanced Verb Forms
• Gender & Number of Nouns • Subjunctive Mood
• Definite Articles • Perfect Tenses
• Indefinite Articles • Past Participles
• Noun-Adjective Agreement • Formal Commands
• Negation (& Double Negatives) • Informal (tú) Commands
• Contractions Al / Del • Negative Commands
• Questions and Exclamations
Idiomatic Expressions
Advanced Sentence Structure • Acabar de
• Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns • Hay / Hay que
• Relative Pronouns & Adjectives • Hace… (To indicate time that has passed)
• Possessive Pronouns • Valer la Pena
• Superlatives
• Demonstratives Basic Vocabulary Units
• Comparisons of Quantity and Number • Ordinal Numbers
• The Personal “a” • Telling Time
• Por vs. Para • Expressions for Weather
• Pero / Sino / Sino Que • Sports & Recreation
• • Science & Technology
Basic Verb Forms • Animals
• Present Indicative • Home Decor and Furnishings
• Stem Changing Verbs • Food & Kitchen
• Gustar Type Verbs • School & Office
• Irregular 1st Person Verbs (“go, zco, jo, oy, • Family Expressions & Relationships
eo “verbs) • Clothing
• Present Progressive • Medical Care & Human Physiology
• Ser vs. Estar • Feelings & Emotions
• Saber vs. Conocer • Travel (Train & Air)
• Customary Greetings & Protocol
Intermediate Verb Forms
• Preterit (Definite Past)
• Imperfect (Undefined Past)
• Reflexive Verbs
• Conditional Tense
• Future Tense
• Irregular Preterit Verbs
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French (Back to Top)
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German (Back to Top)
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Adjectives
• Adjective Endings
• Comparative & Superlative
• Definite & Indefinite Articles
• Der- & ein-Words
• Extended Adjective Modifiers
• Present & Past Participles
Adverbs
• Expressions of Time
• Negation
Conjunctions
• Coordinating Conjunctions
• Subordinating Conjunctions
• Main and Subordinate Clauses
Nouns
• Appositives
• Case: Nominative, Accusative, Dative, & Genitive
• Gender
Prepositions
• Accusative, Dative, Genitive, & Two-way
• da- & wo-compounds
• Idiomatic Use of Prepositions
Pronouns
• Personal, Interrogative, Demonstrative, Indefinite, Possessive, Relative, & Reflexive
Punctuation
• Comma Rules
Verbs
• Conjugation
• Imperative
• Indirect Discourse & Subjunctive I
• Infinitival Constructions (um…zu, (an)statt…zu, ohne…zu)
• Modal Verbs
• Passive Voice, Statal Passive, Alternatives to Passive
• Regular & Irregular Verbs
• Subjunctive II
• Tense: Present, Present Perfect, Simple Past, Past Perfect, Future & Future Perfect
• Verbs with Separable & Inseparable Prefixes
Word Order
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Italian (Back to Top)
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Culinary, Food
Anatomy/Medical/Dental
• Body parts
• Symptoms
• Study of
Italian lifestyle
• Culture
• Politics
• Current affairs
• Business
• Professional writing
• Culinary, food
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Mandarin (Back to Top)
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Pinyin Grammar
• Initials and Finals • Pronouns
• Four Tones • Verbs
• Chinese Syllables • Adjectives
• Adverbs
Vocabulary • Prepositions
• Number, Time, Age, Money, Math • Basic Sentence Structure (Subject-
• Measure Words, Quantifiers Verb-Object)
• Greetings • Conjunctions and Connectors
• Relationships, Family Members • Imperative
• Body Parts, Basic Medical Terms • Passive
• Animals, Plants, Fruits, Vegetables • Negation
• Places, Locations, Directions • Questions
• Transportation and Travel
• Food, Restaurant, Dining Classical Literature
• Colors and Shapes • Classical Poetry - Shi form
• Households, Furniture • Classical Poetry - Ci form
• Media and News • Classical Prose
• Sports • Classical Fiction and Drama
• Emotions and Feelings
• Education Chinese Culture and Traditions
• Business • Politeness and Courtesy
• Government, Provinces, Cities • Festivals and Celebrations
• Art (Calligraphy, Painting Performing
Art, etc.)
• Chinese Food
• Religion and Philosophy
(Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism)
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Vietnamese (back to top)
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Literary Grammar
• Alphabet • Sentence structure
• Vowels and Consonants • Word formation
• Tones • Figures of speech
• Passivization
Vocabulary
• Number Regional Dialects
• Time and Dates • Northern
• Money • North-Central
• Math • Mid-Central
• Quantifiers • South-Central
• Family members • Southern
• Greetings and Polite expressions
• Transportation Literature
• Places • Folk literature
• Animals • Medieval literature
• Home essentials • Modern literature
• Clothes • Poetry
• Colors
• Emotions Culture
• Food • Festival and Celebrations
• Weather • Lifestyle and Customs
• Human body • Religion and Philosophy
• Medical terms • Cuisine
• Education • History
• Business • Geography
• Government • Visual arts
• Word play • Performing arts
• Common words and Phrases
Parts of Speech
• Nouns
• Demonstrative noun modifiers
• Articles
• Classifiers
• Numerals
• Quantifiers
• Focus marker particle
• Verbs
• Adjectives
• Adverbial particles
• Prepositions
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Elementary Math Methods (Back to Top)
Types of Assessment
• Affective Reading assessments
• Summative Assessment for the 5 Components of Reading
• Formative Assessment for the 5 Components of Reading
• Analyzing Student Assessment Data
• Diagnosing Reading Issues
• Maintaining student records/portfolios
• Identifying Students Who May Need Additional Intervention
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General Education (Back to Top)
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Early Childhood Education (Back to Top)
• Birth-18 months
• 18 months-2 Years
• 3 years-5 years
• 6 years-8 years
Theorists
• Urie Bronfenbrenner
• Erik Erikson
• Abraham Maslow
• Maria Montessori
• Jean Piaget
• Lev Vygotsky
• Reggio Emilia
• BF Skinner
Curriculum Development
• Social/Emotional Development
• Cognitive Development
• Language/Literacy Development
• Math/Scientific Reasoning
• Physical Development
• Differentiation and Accommodations
• Music
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Intercultural and Global Communication (Back to Top)
Intercultural Communication
• Defining Intercultural Communication
• Intercultural vs. Cross-Cultural Communication
Digital Communication
• Defining Digital Communication
• Text Messages
• E-mail
• Social Networks
Health Communication
• Healthcare Professional vs. Patient Understanding
• Plain Language
• Patient Considerations
• Multicultural Communication
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Business and Organizational Communication (Back to Top)
Theoretical/Ideological Influences
• Survey of Communication Theories
• Leadership Communication Theories
• Importance of Effective Professional Communication
Practical Application
• Effective Written Communication
• Effective Oral Communication
• Interpersonal Communication
• Conflict Management
• Non-verbal Communication
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Public Speaking (Back to Top)
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Journalism (Back to Top)
News Writing/Reporting
• Lead
• Layout/Organization Styles
• Content
Feature/Magazine Writing
• Lead
• Layout/Organization Styles
• Content
Grammar/Copy Editing
• Basic Grammar concepts
• Copy editing concepts
Interviewing
• How to
Statistics
• Creating Statistics/Infographics
• Analyzing Statistics
Using Multimedia
• Twitter, Podcast, Web, video
Research, Newsgathering
• Conducting research
• Newsgathering
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Interpersonal and Small Group Communication (Back to Top)
News Writing/Reporting
• Essential Personal Communication Skills
• Self-Management
• Critical Thinking
• Leadership
• Problem Solving and Decision-Making
• Responsibility and Accountability
• Emotional Integrity
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Mass Communication (Back to Top)
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Social Studies K-8 (Back to Top)
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Geography (Back to Top)
Natural Features
• Types of Natural Regions
• Change and Sustainability
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US History (Back to Top)
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World History (Back to Top)
Renaissance
• Art
• Religion
• Philosophy
Historical themes
• War and conflict
• Revolutions
• Cultural development
Modern Times
• Enlightenment
• Industrial Revolution
• Europe - Napoleonic Era
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Student Success and Parent Coaching (Back to Top)
Academic Strategies
• Note-taking Techniques
• Studying Techniques
• Homework
• Selecting a Major
• Managing Knowledge Gaps
• Scholarly Resources
Stress Management
• Healthy Habits
• Finding Balance
• Building a Support System
Non-Traditional Students
• Work/Life/Family Balance
• Learning New Technologies
• Financial Planning
• Career Transition
• Scheduling & Organization
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Resume and Career Help (Back to Top)
Cover Letters
• Template & formatting
• Content & length
• Grammar & spelling
• Targeted cover letters
Resumes
• Templates and formatting
• Contact information placement
• Appropriate email address
• Resume language v. conversational language
• Resume grammar and sentence structure
• Identifying and using key words
• Screen-out factors
• Resume length
• Use of color, graphics, photos
• Proper tenses
• Summaries and bullet points
• Job history length
• Summaries and bullet points
• Military crossover resumes
• Power verbs
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