...I have a strong background in math with an emphasis on competition math and standardized testing. Examples of competitions I’ve competed in include the AMC 8, 10, and 12, the Harvard-MIT Math Tournament, the AIME, and MathPrize for Girls @ MIT. I also achieved a perfect score on the PSAT, a 1570 on the SATs my first time, and 800 on both SAT Math II exams. (read more)
...Topics build on each other, especially in mathematics. Understanding calculus depends on understanding algebra, which depends on understanding fractions and arithmetic. Students can be overwhelmed because they have gaps in their understanding of previous material that block understanding of new material. (read more)
...Much of my work is based in computer science, with an emphasis in complexity analysis and implementation of optimization algorithms. I am a third year student at Cornell studying Philosophy. In particular, I have taken extensive coursework in Decision Theory, Discrete Math, Ethics, and Epistemology. (read more)
...I have tutored in Intro micro, intro macro, and micro/macro economic theory courses to individuals and to small groups, as well as guided individuals through thesis work involving microeconomic questions. I have taken undergraduate econometrics and used the concepts from class to perform several... (read more)
...I have also completed much coursework in geological sciences and have taken supplementary on-line courses in a variety of subjects via the Coursera and EdX platforms. Besides my experiences listed above, I have specific teaching and tutoring experiences which should be helpful for work at Wyzant... (read more)