Top SAT Tutors serving Elk Grove

Valerie: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
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.
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Joseph: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...solution is acquired. In my spare time, I enjoy being active; I like to play sports and exercise. I also enjoy practicing my guitar and piano skills. I believe that students have the potential to accomplish amazing things. My task as a tutor is to patiently guide and engage them so that they can improve and stay in the right track. Meaningful practice makes perfect, and students' engagement makes practice meaningful. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Merced - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 700

Nathan: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...patience. Everyone is capable of being great at math, but math is a very difficult and abstract topic, and the only sure path to success is through continuous effort. A tutor must have the patience to move through the subject at the student's own pace. Mathematics is important not just because of its endless application and its role as the foundation of the sciences, but because the problem solving strategies and intellectual tool set required...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics

Rosie: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...to pinpoint exactly where they are having trouble in a subject. By finding these leverage points, I can help them develop good habits and new strategies to create success in their schoolwork. I believe that everyone can be successful in school, but it's a matter of finding a custom plan for each individual. In my years of working with students, I know that everyone is different and what works for one student may not work...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies

Tanushree: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...and Cell Biology from UC Berkeley. My interests include hiking, cooking, crafting and learning. I have experience tutoring students in math and science. I focus on breaking down complex concepts into smaller steps so that the material is easier to grasp. Everyone has a unique learning style and I cater each tutoring session to the student's needs. I am a very patient person and will make sure the student is able to attain his or...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Molecular and Cell Biolgoy

Nathan: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...also tutored German privately and had 9 years working in church youth programs. My education has been through American River College and Sierra College, with my current degree being an AS in Mathematics for Transfer. I love to be curious about everything and to spark curiosity in others through teaching. My goal is not just to have you understand something, but to be able to have fun with it, be able to sit down, play...
Education & Certification
American River College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Michael: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Reading Partners, served as an instructor in the military overseas and as a contractor for a Fortune 500 company, and worked as a teacher in the California public school system. Through this variety of experiences, I've worked with many great educators and students, and found that everyone has a teaching and learning style that works best for them, and the key is finding a match. For myself, the most important attributes in my teaching ability...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Chinese/Communications
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1429
SAT Verbal: 790

Guadalupe: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I'm a recent graduate from Sacramento State who majored in Child Development. I've been tutoring since middle school. I can't meet up with tutees at this time because my car is in the shop. My available pretty much all the time since I stay home with my newborn.
Education & Certification
Sacramento City College - Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
California State University-Sacramento - Diploma, Child Development

Akiva: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...students in both K-12 as well as college-level mathematics, from introductory algebra to test prep in advanced Calculus. I also hold a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, for which my concentrations are English and American Literature, Composition and Creative Writing. As a former Residential Life Tutor in World Literature and Composition at U.C. Berkeley, I have extensive knowledge of all periods of literature. I have also taught courses addressing a vast array of literary/philosophical...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168

Jonathan: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in life. I enjoy golf and travel.
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Farah : Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...organize a youth education and empowerment program for Syrian refugee and native youth in Jordan. There, I had to design ESL curriculum and conduct classes for youth in various ages, including teenagers at the middle school/high school level and younger students in the elementary level. Because I have tutored a diversity of people and in various contexts, I am prepared to tutor across ages and education levels. I can also provide mentorship in the areas...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Charles: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Astrophysics, and minored in Management Science. I have tutored extensively before, tutoring local high school students, and becoming a lifetime member of the California Scholarship Federation in the process. Although I have tutored a variety of subjects, from Japanese to European History, I am most comfortable with Math and the Sciences. Although not particularly applicable to tutoring, I also have two California licenses regarding Real Estate; a Real Estate Salesperson License, and a Real Estate...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Angelina: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology
ACT Composite: 31

Elianna: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently a sophomore at Concordia University Irvine, pursuing bachelor of arts degrees in English and psychology. I am passionate about helping students learn and I love the subjects that I tutor in, especially reading. My favorite thing is to introduce a book to a student and see a whole world become real to them.
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 760

Diane: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them reach their goals!
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Joy: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...academic subjects. I enjoy tutoring English and Spanish the most because it helps in so many ways with grammar, public speaking, and using it properly in conversations. My teaching philosophy is that I gear towards all types of learners whether they be auditory, visual, or kinesthetic. I have a variety of interests such as playing sports like volleyball and basketball. Also, I like to walk, work out, spend time with my family, scrapbooking, and going...
Education & Certification
Humphreys College-Stockton and Modesto Campuses - Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology

John: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...soccer. I will be attending medical school in Fall 2019 at Creighton University. With 7 years of tutoring under my belt, 4 of which included working as a peer tutor for LMU Athletics, I have developed a strong passion for assisting others inside and out of the classroom to reach successful academic goals. I believe having a strong foundation in education is important for future success in our careers and relationships. As a STEM major,...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 760

James: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...to paper. Later experiences gave me appreciation for planning. As a writing tutor in college for five-and-a-half years (through most of undergrad and all of grad school), I had to develop a vocabulary for discussing the hierarchy of needs for a writer to keep in mind. Furthermore, it taught me to identify and address weaknesses ranging from the big picture to the smallest comma. This "on-the-job" learning gave me the supplemental appreciation for the various...
Education & Certification
University of Dayton - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Dayton - Master of Arts, Religious Studies

Chloe: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...American Studies with a minor in Comparative Literature in 2016, and I will be matriculating into a Master of Arts program in English at NYU in 2018. I have extensive experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and the AP Art History exam. I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Neunika: Elk Grove SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
Ambitious and yet Capable, Courageous but still Realistic. Many might define my goals in life to be quixotic and visionary but the inspiring phrase "Nothing is impossible" clings closely to my every decision. I am passionate about living life to the fullest and making a difference in the lives of others.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
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