Carefully selected, highly-credentialed SAT tutors in Scarsdale, NY
" “There's no use trying,” she said. “One can't believe impossible things.”
“I daresay you haven't had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
-Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
My goal is to share with students the beauty of mathematics and to enable them to become fluent in its language."
My Education
- Brown University - BA, Middle East Studies
- Hunter College - MA, Adolescent Education - Mathematics
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
GRE, Trigonometry, PSAT, GMAT, Algebra, Geometry, ISEE, Middle School Math, Pre-Calculus, Elementary Math, SAT
"While I tutor a variety of subjects, some of my favorites are German, math, and English. I have been tutoring students in German, Algebra, Geometry, and SAT preparation for almost ten years. I have worked with eighth-graders preparing for private school entrance exams, have taught Algebra in public school, and I currently teach philosophy at a New Jersey community college. I enjoy helping my students learn to solve problems on their own, think for themselves, and learn the strategies to excel at standardized tests."
My Education
- Texas A&M University - BA, Psychology/Mathematics
- Princeton Theological Seminary - M.Div., Theology
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Writing, ACT Math, Algebra, Reading, Geometry, ACT Writing, Middle School Math, Grammar and Mechanics, Writing, SSAT, SAT Math, German, College Essays, GRE, ACT English, SAT, PSAT, Essay Editing, ISEE, SAT Verbal, ACT Reading
" I absolutely love math and science, and I try to share my enthusiasm for learning with all of my students.
Teaching is not one-size-fits-all. My goal is to help each student achieve to the best of his or her ability by adapting my teaching style to the needs of each individual student. I believe that students can master (and enjoy!) any subject if they can find the right teacher."
My Education
- Columbia University - BA, Mathematics
- Northwestern University - PhD, Biology
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT, Biology, Statistics, SAT Verbal, Geometry, Physiology, Calculus, ACT Math, SAT Math, Pre-Calculus, Grammar and Mechanics, PSAT, Phonics, Elementary Math, Algebra, SSAT, GRE, Trigonometry, Anatomy, SAT Writing, Middle School Math, Biostatistics, ACT Science
"I have a B.A. in Chemistry and Chinese from Williams College. I am a very reliable and dedicated tutor. I will work hard and efficiently to help you improve your test scores, studying habits, and grades."
My Education
- Williams College - BA, Chemistry and Chinese
- Tufts University - MS, Biomedical Sciences
Tutoring Subjects:
Mandarin Chinese, Chemistry, Biology, MCAT, SAT Verbal, SAT Math, Middle School Math, Algebra, SAT, Reading, Physiology
"I loved my liberal arts degree, because it allowed me to take classes in everything from African-American Literature to introductory computer science! I am a lifelong writer, and my first collection of poetry was published last year by an independent press based in the UK. I am currently living in Manhattan, where I am an intern at the Huffington Post. In my spare time I love to walk around the city, check out concerts, write poetry, and try new foods. I have worked in private tutoring for almost four years with a special focus on critical reading and writing skills and college application essays." ...
My Education
- Princeton University - BA, Cultural Anthropology
Tutoring Subjects:
Middle School Math, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing, Elementary Math, SAT, Reading, ACT Reading, Writing, History, SAT Verbal, SAT Writing, PSAT, College Essays
"I'm a Physics and Mathematics major, and I have a strong range of experience both tutoring and teaching. I've taught middle school students basic and advanced algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as tutored high school students on Precalculus and Calculus. I have equally strong experience teaching and tutoring all three sections of the SAT. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to empathize with the needs of each of my tutees and help them figure out how they best learn the material."
My Education
- Amherst College - BA, Physics
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Writing, Physics, Middle School Math, SAT Verbal, Trigonometry, SAT, SAT Math, Algebra, PSAT, Pre-Calculus, ISEE, SSAT, Calculus
"in Clinical Psychology. I spent this year working on a research project at Columbia University and teaching dance to elementary school children. I have been a tutor for almost eight years, and have worked with elementary, high school, and college students. I especially enjoy helping students with standardized exams such as the SAT, ACT, and GRE."
My Education
- Hunter College - BA, Psychology
- Hofstra University - PhD, Clinical Psychology (Doctoral Candidate)
Tutoring Subjects:
History, Algebra, Writing, SAT Verbal, College Essays, Reading, Statistics, Phonics, Elementary Math, PSAT, Geometry, GRE, SAT, Trigonometry, Essay Editing, Middle School Math, SAT Writing
" I have taught in a private school setting and worked extensively with study groups and tutoring throughout my college career. After wrestling through testing myself, I am now helping others with the GRE and SATs, AP and IB exam prep, also college admissions, essay writing, K-12 math, English, Spanish and elementary Hebrew. I have worked with younger students, undergraduate essay writing, and adults in three countries and with a plethora of organizations, and I look forward to meeting new people!."
My Education
- Franklin and Marshall College - BA, Studio Art/Religious Studies
- Columbia University - MSW/MA, Social Work
Tutoring Subjects:
Middle School Math, Geometry, Elementary Math, College Essays, Algebra, Spanish, SAT, GRE, Essay Editing, Reading
"in Philosophy, a field in which I'm now doing graduate work. I'm available as a tutor for English and History/Social Studies up through the high school level, preparation for standardized tests including the SATs, PSATs, AP tests, and Regents, and as a tutor or conversation partner for ESL learners. I've tutored both small groups and individuals for three years. I've worked with students with a range of ages from elementary through high school, covering everything from specific subject matter in history and social studies, to test prep, to organizational skills." ...
My Education
- Vassar College - BA, Philosophy
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Writing, SAT Verbal, College Essays, SAT Math, Writing, SAT, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, Essay Editing, Phonics, History, SSAT, Spanish, PSAT
"I enjoy working with students to determine which approach will best support his or her academic achievement. As rewarding as observing progress in a student is for me, I know that it is even more significant for the student and I am committed to ensuring that each of my students can enjoy that sense of personal accomplishment. I have several years of experience working in a classroom setting and on an individual basis with K-12 students, as well as university and graduate-level students. I received my BA from University of California, Berkeley, and my Master's Degree from Columbia University." ...
My Education
- University of California, Berkeley - BA, Political Science
- Columbia University - Master's Degree, International Affairs
Tutoring Subjects:
College Essays, Calculus, Middle School Math, Essay Editing, SAT Writing, SAT, Writing, Algebra, LSAT, German, Reading, Economics, History, SAT Verbal, Phonics, Pre-Calculus, Grammar and Mechanics, Statistics, Elementary Math, SAT Math
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