...I was also an active participant in math competitions, competing annually in the AMC and AIME and qualifying for the USAJMO in 10th grade. During college, I continued my interest in competition math by taking the Putnam exam and contributing to CMU’s very own CMIMC, a math competition for high schoolers. As a tutor my primary goal is to teach you how to learn math. (read more)
...I have tutored kindergarten through 5th grade students at Third Street Elementary School twice a week for 4 years. I sit with each student one-on-one for an hour at a time. I have been a Hebrew studies teacher for 5 years, teaching students one-on-one and small group settings (4-6 students) how to read, write, and speak using the Hebrew alphabet. (read more)
...In my past I've also worked as a teaching assistant and academic facilitator at Cornell, where I have been formally trained to answer questions and guide students to reach answers with their own thoughts. I promise to work with you to help you realize your highest potential. Students often find my industry background in computer science as beneficial for their own learning journey. (read more)
...I'm currently studying Industrial Engineering / Applied Math at Cornell. I received a 1590 on the SAT, as well as a 5 on the AP English Language and Composition exam. I designed a method to better understand the reasoning for incorrect answers, to more consistently get high scores. (read more)
Hi, I'm Alexandra and I'm a student at Cornell. Throughout high school, I tutored in Math and Latin and fell in love with helping students. I found that explaining concepts simply and making learning genuinely enjoyable were important skills I developed to effectively help my students. (read more)