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Ravnoor

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Ravnoor

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ravnoor's other Tutor Subjects
Abstract Algebra
Advanced Functions
Algebra
Algebra 2

I am a undergraduate student at Cornell University. I am studying computer science in the College of Engineering. I have been tutoring in all subjects since 9th grade, mostly computer science and mathematics and SAT. My teaching philosophy is based on hands-on learning, and the motto of 'practice ma...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1520
Dylan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Dylan

Bachelors, Policy Analysis and Management
Dylan's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
AP Environmental Science
AP Microeconomics
AP Research

I studied "Policy Analysis and Management" at Cornell University (economics, econometrics, and public policy), and I'm looking forward to pursuing graduate studies in the fall for Environmental Management. During the past 3 years, I've been fortunate to travel and work on different organic farms and...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, Policy Analysis and Management

Test Scores
ACT
32
GRE
164
Christian

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Christian

Current Grad Student, Students With Disabilities, Generalist
Christian's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Geography
College Level American History

As a Teacher knowledgeable of the needs of Students With Disabilities, my duty has been to ensure the success of all students under my charge. I've been very adamant about advocating for better placement, accommodation, and services for all students, as SPED pedagogy is not only beneficial to SPED s...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelors, Spanish Literature

CUNY City College

Current Grad Student, Students With Disabilities, Generalist

Regina

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Regina

Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Regina's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
College Application Essays
College English
Elementary School English

I have worked with many middle school and high school students to improve their writing so that they could succeed in high school and college. I have also counseled students on college admissions and edited hundreds of college application essays at the undergraduate and graduate levels (including fo...

Education

Teachers College at Columbia University

Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Alexis

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alexis

Bachelor's

I am a Cornell University sophomore studying Mechanical Engineering with a strong background in math, physics, and computer science. I understand firsthand how challenging material can feel under pressure, which is why I approach tutoring with patience and clear goal-setting. I was a mathematics an...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor's

Anna

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Anna

PHD, Policy Analysis
Anna's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Advanced Placement Prep
Algebra
AP United States History

I majored in Middle Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, ...

Education

Pardee RAND Graduate School

PHD, Policy Analysis

Cornell University

Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies

Test Scores
SAT
1520
GRE
335
Alec

Certified Tutor

Alec

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Alec's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Math
ACT Residual
ACT Science

I am a recent Cornell University graduate (Dec '23) majoring in Biological Sciences with a focus on Genetics, Genomics, and Development. My passion lies in healthcare, as I am currently preparing to attend medical school this upcoming fall. However, I have always had an interest in teaching. I start...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Test Scores
ACT
35
Sanah

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Sanah

Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Sanah's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
AP World History
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I am a rising junior attending Cornell University. I am a psychology major on the pre medical track. Over the summers, I tutor students between the ages of kindergarten through 5th grade and created engaging games to help them actively learn. At Cornell, I serve as Math TA for Algebra.My main goal i...

Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Stacy

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Stacy

Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Stacy's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2

I am a Cornell University graduate and I have been teaching math for 15 years. I also have a Master's Degree in Math Education. I am currently a high school math teacher. I have taught math from the elementary to the college level. I also specialize in tutoring both the SAT and ACT math. I have help...

Education

State University of New York at Albany

Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Cornell University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Jaiden

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jaiden

BS

Engineering student at Cornell university, interested in mathematics, statistics, physics. previous SAT Math/English, Pre-Calculus, Calculus tutor. I'm very friendly, and have much experience quickly transforming students' test taking skills to the next level.

Education

Cornell University

BS

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