MANDY YOU

• School: Currently studying double majors in Computer Science and in Philosophy, Wellesley College, MA
• Strength as a tutor
• Very patient: I am always listening to students' perspectives and walking them through their problem or question. 
• Knows both American and Asian cultures in studying 
• 3 adjectives that best describes you
• Perceptive
• Self-Confident
• Reassuring
• Extra-curricular activities: I was in a debate team throughout high school and a chair on Wellesley's pre-law society. Now I am a volunteer English teacher and part of a research group at MIT.

Scheduling your Class: 

* Sign up for one session (as a trial): You can directly sign up for one session as a trial on our website. Or you can also skip the trial class. After your payment is made, our admin will send you a confirmation email that connects you and your tutor. After that  your tutor will send you a greeting email to schedule a class day/time with you and get ready for your lesson. 

* Sign up for one unit (8 sessions): If you confirm that you would like to sign up for one unit (=8 sessions), our admin will send you an invoice and a confirmation email that connects you and your tutor.  Your tutor will send you a welcoming email. 

Mandy's Availability 

• Time Zone: EST
• Preferred: Weekdays afternoon or evening EST 
• Available:  Flexible (weekdays and weekend)
• Unavailable:
• Friday afternoon and evening

Students: grade K to grade 12

Available Tutoring:

• Mandarin (Beginner & Intermediate, GK-G12)
• Fluent in both standard Mandarin and English; Went to school in both mainland China and the US; native speaker, reader and writer of Mandarin;
• Conversational Mandarin; Chinese literature intro and analysis (advanced); school-focused mandarin homework help and tutoring; 
• Intro to computer science/ programming (G5-G9) 
• Introduction to Python: Learning the fundamentals of programming with Python; creating fun projects such as building a mini -game or designing simple algorithms; We will use Visual Studio Code for the projects. 
• Introduction to website design: Design your own website using HTML and JavaScript. By putting images, audio, video, links and texts; make your own mini-bank, artist website, gallery, fun facts, pets websites. We will use Visual Studio Code for the projects.

• Math (GK-G11) 
• We will practice select challenging problems (beyond school math) and explain the concepts behind them for advanced students. I have taught in Russian School of Math (RSM) tutoring. 
• For students who need help with the school curriculum, I can help them make the math problem solving process explicit and identify weaknesses in the current study pattern.

Cancellation and Refund: 

• You can cancel the classes any time. The cancellation should be made in advance in writing. The remaining untaught classes after the cancellation notification will be refunded.  
• If you unable to attend a class you booked, our cancellation policy will be applied. 
• You can cancel a class 24 hours before the start of the scheduled class without penalty. 
• If you cancel it within 24 hours of the start time, there is a late cancellation fee ($10). 
• If you miss a class without canceling ahead of time,​ the class will be counted as an absence, and there will be no refunds or rescheduling (100% class fee for the session will be applied) because the tutor’s hour was already taken.