Hi, I’m Allen! I’m an undergraduate at Princeton University studying Chemical and Biological Engineering. As a student, I’ve often found that my favorite classes weren’t necessarily those directly tied to my major. (read more)
...As a volunteer head counselor at an art camp and teacher of Mandarin at a language school, I have experience teaching kids from the ages of 3-13, and have also peer-tutored high school students in subjects such as AP Bio, APUSH, AP Euro, AP World History, AP Lang, AP Lit, and Algebra II. As an a... (read more)
...I have taken the Regents for math (integrated algebra, geometry, algebra 2/ trigonometry), Earth science, biology, chemistry, English, history/ geography social studies, and Spanish. I received at least a 90 on all Regents exams. I just graduated in December 2015 from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. (read more)
...My students currently enrolled in American History often struggle to understand primary sources and structure longer research essays. I help by collaboratively chunking reading, discussing texts with them, and scaffolding the composition process (even from start to finish, if needed). I have lon... (read more)
...I help my students solve a problem by letting them try their own methods to solve the problem, and I provide guidance as they need it to help them fully understand how to answer it. If necessary, I will show my students how to do a couple of problems, and then I will have them do similar problem... (read more)