Hi, I am Flora! I am currently a student at Columbia University, majoring in computer science. I graduated from high school with an unweighted GPA of 3.99/4.0 and taken 14 APs, including AP Calculus BC, AP Physics I & II, AP US History, AP Computer Science A, and more. (read more)
...Realistically, standardized tests don’t say anything about how smart you are, or how likely you are to lead a fulfilling and successful life; standardized tests demonstrate how good you are at a specific type of thinking required for that particular test. I have experience helping students prepa... (read more)
...Trignometry involves the relations of the sides and angles of triangles; it is to find a missing side or angle in a triangle. For example, given one side of a triangle and two angles in the triangle, then the other two sides and the remaining angle are determined. It also deals with the special function, sin, cos and tan and the inverse of these functions, cot, sec, and csc. (read more)
...I enjoy geometry and like building models and using online software to make the material more tangible. I have taught prealgebra for the past 5 years to 7th and 8th graders. This is the most important math class your child will take, as it includes all of the fundamental skills that they will use in high school! (read more)
...I adapt my tutoring approach to every student as I learn about his/her learning style throughout our first session together. On a voluntary basis, I have written English (vocabulary, writing, and grammar) and Study Skills curricula for middle schoolers in Princeton. Afterwards, I taught the curricula to students in the classroom, both as a teacher and as a small-group tutor. (read more)