Program Uses Video to Teach Math, Physics

Leo Shmuylovich, a graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis, records a video about algebra for his online tutoring company.
—Huy Mach/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/AP

College Entrepreneur Shares Video to Solve Problems

By The Associated Press

Leo Shmuylovich knows a lot about how tutoring can take a student from confused to confident.

The Washington University graduate student has worked as a tutor for several test-preparation companies over the years, helping St. Louis-area high school students prepare for college-entrance exams.

In that time, he noticed that similar problems hindered many students working on...

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