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Biography
...my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the GRE, GMAT and LSAT. In my free time I enjoy watching all kinds of sports, reading, playing board games, going to concerts, and spending time with my... Read more
Education
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
- Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education
Biography
...math, science, and ACT prep. I have tutored kids of all ages and am familiar with different tutoring methods for each age group. More than that, what qualifies me for this job is that I am passionate about education. I have had a very successful school career, and I want to share that with all students. Education is empowering, and every student deserves to feel intelligent. Outside of tutoring and college, I love to read.... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, SAT Subject Tests, College English and 42 more subjects.
Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...can naturally figure things out without a lot of explanation. In most things, I'm not that guy! Like many students, understanding comes with repetition of principles and hard work. I have the perspective of a student trying to understand, not a teacher trying to preach. I love working with people from the ground up; we start at the comfort zone and work our way to improvement. I know I don't know everything, so I'm excited... Read more
Can also tutor: ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science and 16 more subjects.
Education
- Brigham Young University - Current Undergrad, Biophysics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 36
Biography
...best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate about education policy, I understand the important role that standardized tests play in allowing students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best of their abilities on the standardized test that they are preparing to take. I hope that I can play a part in helping my students to... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, PSAT, PSAT Mathematics and 17 more subjects.
Education
- Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
- Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize their full academic potential. In my spare time,... Read more
Education
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Reading: 34
Biography
...have absolutely loved it! It has always been very gratifying for me to help students develop academically and improve their performances on important tests like the LSAT and SAT. I have an excellent academic record and have done very well on standardized tests such as the SAT and the LSAT. I understand the skills and strategies needed to succeed on these tests, and how to present them to students in a way that is helpful. Read more
Can also tutor: ISEE, LSAT 5-Week Prep Class, SAT and 24 more subjects.
Education
- William and Mary - Bachelors, Psychology and Philosophy Double Major
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
...is Jaimie and I am a recent graduate of Northeastern University with my Bachelor's of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. I am currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring... Read more
Education
- Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've worked extensively with... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT 4-Week Prep Class, SAT, SSAT and 217 more subjects.
Education
- University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 33
- ACT Science: 34
- SAT Math: 770
Biography
...Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don't run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting for a standardized test can be a stressful experience for many people. I try to give students a firm toolkit of techniques and tactics... Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, ISEE, HSPT and 34 more subjects.
Education
- University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 710
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them. Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT Subject Tests, SAT and 43 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
- SAT Verbal: 760
- SAT Writing: 790
Biography
...tool that can greatly improve a student's score. I personally took both the SAT and ACT in high school as well as three SAT subject tests. I took various different prep courses to prepare and along the way learned so many different tips and tricks that stuck with me. My tutors helped me improve my score beyond my expectations, and I hope to do the same for my students. Since I have been on the... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, ACT Reading, SAT Mathematics and 12 more subjects.
Education
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...and part-time on a public health project related to smoking cessation. I have also been tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I have been tutoring students since I was in 7th grade, and my favorite subject to tutor is math. My family is originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some... Read more
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
I am a recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a subject.... Everyone learns differently, but everyone can learn anything. Read more
Can also tutor: Advanced Placement, SAT, Math and 39 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
...high school math for five years in Baltimore City and DC: Algebra I, Algebra II and Geometry. As a teacher, I used relationship building, well planned lessons with clearly aligned and scaffolded practice and data-driven instruction to lead my students to impressive growth. While teaching at Thurgood Marshall Academy PCHS in DC, I integrated project based learning and blended learning through instructional technology such as IXl and Braingenie to remediate skill gaps and enhance the... Read more
Can also tutor: PSAT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests and 15 more subjects.
Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
- Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Educational Studies (Urban Education Concentration)
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...is Zhaleh BassiriRad and I am currently studying Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, College Algebra, Algebra and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is... Read more
Education
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 36
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
- SAT Verbal: 750
Biography
...and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and... Read more
Education
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
- SAT Math: 790
- SAT Verbal: 730
Biography
...like working through math and standardized test questions since I enjoy puzzles and problem solving though helping someone to express their feelings and opinions in writing can also be very rewarding. In my spare time, I am an avid home cook and runner. I also love crossword puzzles and spicy food. I feel that the most valuable aspect of education is learning how to think in different ways and approach problems from various perspectives. Even... Read more
Can also tutor: SAT Subject Tests, SAT, PSAT and 42 more subjects.
Education
- Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Music, Concentration in Composition
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Masters, Music Composition
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...especially proficient at helping with reading comprehension, literary analysis, close reading, and writing essays. I am also an ACT tutor, and focus on an approach that builds confidence towards the exam, not just repetition. I can also teach algebra and pre-algebra, as well as AP United States History. I am also available to work on college admittance essays and with public speaking. I teach much the way I was taught: learning to recognize my own... Read more
Can also tutor: AP European History, History, Comparative Literature and 27 more subjects.
Education
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, English and Political Science
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Math: 33
Biography
I am currently a student at Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and finding exactly what teaching style works best for which students. Read more
Can also tutor: SAT, UK A Level, Elementary School Math and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Ithaca College - Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 32
- ACT English: 34
- ACT Reading: 32
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