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Deflation and an Economics Tutor
Deflation poses a huge risk to the struggling global economy. The two different perspectives on deflation can be boiled down to pessimism and optimism. The former argue that with the U.S. economy stagnating amid anemic G.D.P. growth, the extra slack will be picked up by private enterprises, who want to continue to invest conservatively. This [...]
Getting To Pharmacy School
If you’re in your third or fourth year of undergrad and headed to pharmacy school, chances are your course load is overwhelmingly heavy with science courses. From late-night cram sessions to weekend study marathons, every pharmacy student struggles with the same demanding workload— but take comfort in the fact that you are not alone. A [...]
How to Read Your Textbooks: The SQ3R Method
Two things many college students come to realize within their first semester is that there is a lot of assigned reading, and it’s impossible to gain a full understanding of a course without doing all of those readings. Consequently, one of the most commonly heard complaints in a college course, is that there simply isn’t [...]
More Pre-Med Help: Physics
Last week we offered a few tips to aid you in your quest to conquer Calculus, and keeping with the theme, we’re going to address another dreaded course requirement this week: Physics. Chances are, if you’re a pre-med student you’re going to have a run-in with a physics course somewhere down the line, and like [...]
Calculus: How To Survive This Pre-Med Course Requirement
For most people who aren’t math savvy, just hearing the word “calculus” can spawn a migraine. Lucky for them, most anti-math people don’t have to think about calculus very often. But unfortunately, all of you pre-med students out there don’t get off so easily! If just the thought of taking calculus this upcoming semester has [...]
College Online Tutoring Tips: Studying for Pre-Med Courses
No matter what you study in college, a universal key to success is fine-tuning the way you study and learn so you actually understand the material and can apply it to life. This is especially important for pre-med students. For doctors, their entire career is based upon the ability to actively recall all of the [...]
Get Ahead This Summer With College Online Tutoring
Congratulations, 2010 college graduates! We wish you the very best in your post-college endeavors, whether you choose to enter the workforce or pursue further studies in graduate school. For those in the latter category, we know some of you will hardly set your textbooks down long enough to enjoy summer vacation, diving right into grad [...]
Our Economics Tutors Want To Help You Work On A Green Economy
The oil spill in the gulf has top Democrats demanding that Congress pass comprehensive climate change legislation to wean Americans off fossil fuels. The question, as phrased by uber-economics tutor/Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman, is, “But is it possible to make drastic cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions without destroying our economy?” Building a green economy is [...]
Could You Use An Engineering Tutor?
At Newcastle Tutors, we understand the pressures of graduate school. We’ve been there ourselves. You are balancing a full load of challenging courses, each of which demands intense concentration. Even if you have great study habits, sometimes you feel like you could really use an extra boost in one area or another. An engineering tutor [...]
A Little Bit About Us…
Newcastle Tutors was founded in 2009 by a Princeton University graduate. Our roots are in ivy, you could say, and our tutors are Ivy League educated, chosen for their knowledge in fields as diverse as Anthropology and Art History, and for their track record of excellence. Because we know that our many of our clients [...]
