Subjects
- AP Biology
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP Psychology
About me
Jiaxin is an HKIS Class of '25 alum, now a freshman studying Psychology at New York University, teaching AP Biology, Psychology, and English Language to high school students. She has been passionate about tutoring since her junior year, creating engaging and personalized lessons that emphasize clarity and creativity to help students reach their full potential across sciences and humanities. In her free time, she enjoys baking, drawing, and reading.
Qualifications
Jiaxin scored 4s and 5s across six AP exams, including perfect 5s in AP Biology, AP Psychology, and AP English Language & Composition. This strong performance earned her the AP Scholar with Distinction award and contributed to her 3.95 GPA junior year, landing her on the honor roll. Additionally, she scored 1510 on the SAT (760 Math, 750 English).
Experience
Jiaxin has several years of experience in private tutoring, working one-on-one with students in English, Biology, and Psychology. She has designed specialized curricula including a time-management program to help younger students transition successfully into high school. Additionally, she has volunteered to support underprivileged students in improving their English skills through interactive methods such as guided reading, educational games, and structured lessons.
Teaching approach
Jiaxin prioritizes interactive, student-driven discussions and real-world applications to spark curiosity, while tailoring each lesson to the individual's strengths and learning style—whether through visual aids, hands-on activities, or step-by-step breakdowns. By combining flexibility with consistent feedback, she ensures lessons are not only effective but also empowering, helping students build confidence alongside knowledge mastery.