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Hi! My name is Gurleen and I’m passionate about making learning both effective and enjoyable. I graduated from the University of Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and I'm currently pursuing a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at Johns Hopkins University. Professionally, I work as an AI Engineer, where I apply programming, data analysis, and machine learning in real-world projects. This background allows me to offer in-depth...

Hi! My name is Gurleen and I’m passionate about making learning both effective and enjoyable. I graduated from the University of Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and I'm currently pursuing a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at Johns Hopkins University. Professionally, I work as an AI Engineer, where I apply programming, data analysis, and machine learning in real-world projects. This background allows me to offer in-depth support not just in math and standardized tests like the SAT, but also in computer literacy, programming, and software tools like Microsoft Excel. Whether you're preparing for college entrance exams or looking to build your technical skill set, I strive to make complex topics approachable and relevant.

With over eight years of tutoring experience, I’ve worked with learners of all ages—from elementary students to adults returning to education. I’ve helped high school students improve their SAT Math scores significantly by focusing on key content areas, time-saving techniques, and customized practice plans. I also provide instruction in computer science fundamentals, Python, Java, C++, and web development, as well as practical tools like Excel, where I teach data manipulation, formulas, pivot tables, and automation using VBA. My tutoring style is flexible and personalized; I incorporate visual aids, interactive coding environments, and hands-on exercises to match each student’s learning preferences. Whether the goal is academic success, test preparation, or gaining job-ready tech skills, I’m here to support and empower every student I work with.

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University of Chicago
Computer Sci - Econ
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ACT English

ACT English

I have extensive experience helping high school students prepare for the ACT English section, focusing on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and rhetorical skills. My approach involves teaching test-taking strategies alongside foundational English rules to boost both accuracy and confidence. I tailor lessons to each student's strengths and weaknesses, providing plenty of practice with real ACT passages and targeted drills. Whether you’re aiming to improve your score or strengthen your writing skills, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
Algebra 1

Algebra 1

I have a strong background in teaching and tutoring Algebra 1, with years of experience working with students of varying skill levels. My expertise includes explaining foundational algebraic concepts such as solving equations, working with polynomials, and graphing functions. I am committed to helping students build their confidence in algebra through clear explanations, hands-on problem-solving, and individualized support. My approach emphasizes both understanding and application of key algebraic principles, ensuring students are well-prepared for future mathematical challenges.
Algebra 2

Algebra 2

I have extensive experience tutoring Algebra 2, guiding students through more advanced topics like quadratic functions, logarithms, systems of equations, and rational expressions. With a deep understanding of algebraic theory and practical problem-solving techniques, I help students grasp complex concepts and strengthen their mathematical skills. My teaching style is tailored to each student’s learning pace, focusing on building a solid foundation for higher-level math courses. I strive to make abstract concepts more accessible and engaging through real-world applications and step-by-step instruction.
Chemistry

Chemistry

I have several years of experience tutoring high school chemistry, including general, honors, and AP Chemistry coursework. With a strong academic background in analytical thinking and scientific reasoning from my studies at the University of Chicago, I help students grasp key concepts like atomic structure, stoichiometry, chemical bonding, and thermodynamics. I break down complex topics into clear, manageable steps and use visual aids and real-world examples to make the material more relatable. My goal is to build confidence and help students excel in both coursework and standardized exams.
Computer Programming

Computer Programming

I have over eight years of experience in computer programming across a range of languages including Python, Java, R, C++, and JavaScript. I hold a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Chicago and currently work as an AI Engineer while pursuing a Master’s in Artificial Intelligence at Johns Hopkins. I’ve taught students of all ages, helping them build a strong foundation in coding, algorithms, and software design principles. Whether you're a beginner writing your first program or an advanced learner building applications or games, I tailor lessons to your pace and goals.
Data Analysis

Data Analysis

With a BS in Computer Science and a BA in Economics from the University of Chicago, I bring both technical and analytical depth to data analysis. Currently pursuing an MS in Artificial Intelligence at Johns Hopkins, I apply machine learning techniques and statistical methods to extract insights from complex datasets in my role as an AI Engineer. I have over eight years of tutoring experience, helping students understand data-driven problem solving through real-world examples and hands-on projects. My interdisciplinary background uniquely equips me to teach both the technical tools and the analytical mindset needed for effective data analysis.
Elementary Math

Elementary Math

I have over eight years of experience tutoring elementary math to students in grades K–6. I specialize in helping young learners build a strong foundation in key concepts like addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and word problems. My approach is hands-on and engaging, often incorporating visual aids, games, and interactive techniques to match each child’s learning style. I also have experience working with students who have special learning needs, creating a patient and supportive environment that builds confidence and enthusiasm for math.
Geometry

Geometry

I hold a strong background in Geometry, supported by my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and ongoing Master’s studies in Artificial Intelligence. I have over eight years of tutoring experience, during which I’ve helped students from middle school through high school build a solid understanding of geometric concepts such as angles, shapes, theorems, proofs, and coordinate geometry. My approach focuses on clear explanations, visual aids, and step-by-step problem solving to make Geometry accessible and engaging for learners at all levels.
GMAT

GMAT

I have helped numerous students improve their GMAT scores by focusing on tailored strategies for both the Quantitative and Verbal sections. With a strong background in standardized test prep, I guide students through critical reasoning, data sufficiency, sentence correction, and problem-solving techniques. My approach emphasizes time management and building confidence to maximize performance on test day. Whether you're aiming for a top score or just want to improve, I provide structured, personalized tutoring to meet your goals.
Java

Java

I have over eight years of hands-on experience programming in Java, both academically and professionally. As an AI Engineer and Computer Science graduate from the University of Chicago, I’ve developed scalable Java applications and taught object-oriented programming to students of all levels. I specialize in breaking down complex concepts like inheritance, data structures, and algorithms into easy-to-understand lessons. My tutoring sessions are tailored to each student’s pace and learning style, with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications. I also help students get started with basic game development in Java using libraries like JavaFX and Processing, making learning fun and interactive.
LSAT

LSAT

With a top-percentile LSAT score and years of experience helping students reach their target schools, I offer personalized, strategy-driven tutoring that meets you where you are. I break down complex Logical Reasoning and Logic Games concepts into clear, approachable steps, and I tailor sessions to your learning style and goals. Whether you're aiming for a competitive score boost or starting from scratch, I bring a deep understanding of the exam and a track record of helping students improve quickly and confidently.
Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel

I have extensive experience teaching Microsoft Excel, from basic spreadsheet functions to advanced data analysis tools. I help students and professionals master formulas, pivot tables, charts, and automation using VBA. My tutoring is hands-on and tailored to each learner’s goals, whether it's improving academic skills, preparing for certifications, or applying Excel in the workplace. I focus on practical applications to make learning efficient and relevant.
Phonics

Phonics

I have extensive experience teaching phonics and foundational reading skills, with over 8 years of tutoring students across diverse age groups and learning needs. My approach emphasizes explicit instruction in phonemic awareness, decoding, and syllabication strategies to build strong reading fluency and comprehension. I am well-versed in evidence-based phonics methods and adapt my teaching to support all learners, including those with reading difficulties such as dyslexia.
Python

Python

As an AI engineer with extensive experience in Python, I specialize in building machine learning models, data analysis pipelines, and AI-driven applications. I am proficient in Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, and I have a deep understanding of core programming concepts, data structures, and algorithms. I focus on helping students master Python through hands-on projects, practical examples, and clear explanations of complex topics like machine learning, deep learning, and data visualization. My approach ensures students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience to tackle real-world problems.
Reading

Reading

I have extensive experience helping students of all ages improve their reading skills, from foundational literacy to advanced comprehension. I focus on strategies such as vocabulary development, critical thinking, and text analysis to build confidence and fluency. My approach is personalized to each learner’s needs, incorporating engaging materials and practical exercises. Whether preparing for exams or enhancing everyday reading, I aim to foster a lifelong love of learning.
SAT Math

SAT Math

I have a solid track record of helping students improve their SAT Math scores by focusing on key areas such as algebra, geometry, statistics, and problem-solving techniques. With experience in both tutoring and test prep, I provide targeted strategies for tackling the various question types on the SAT, including multiple-choice and grid-in questions. My approach emphasizes a deep understanding of mathematical concepts, time management, and efficient problem-solving to boost student performance. I tailor my lessons to each student’s strengths and weaknesses, ensuring they are fully prepared for the test day.
SAT Reading

SAT Reading

I am a University of Chicago graduate with an almost perfect score on the SAT Reading section and was admitted to several top 10 universities. I’ve been tutoring for over eight years, helping students dramatically improve their performance on standardized tests through a personalized and strategic approach. My focus is on building core reading comprehension and writing skills, while also teaching effective test-taking techniques that boost confidence and scores.
Statistics

Statistics

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago with degrees in Computer Science and Economics, where I developed extensive skills in statistics through coursework and practical applications. My academic background and professional experience as an AI engineer have given me solid expertise in key statistical concepts such as hypothesis testing, regression analysis, probability distributions, confidence intervals, and inferential statistics. I regularly apply these concepts to develop and optimize machine learning models, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions. This combination of strong quantitative skills and hands-on experience enables me to confidently support students preparing for statistics proficiency exams or seeking to deepen their understanding of applied statistics.
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