Top ISAT Tutors serving Berkeley

David: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700

Christopher: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient my student, and then gradually grant them more freedom and independence until they can feel themselves grasp the concept, pointing out pitfalls or common errors along the way; teachers who used these methods on me always left the most lasting impressions. Outside of my studies, I really enjoy listening to music, both old favorites and new interests, reading classics,...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Terence: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...with Oakton Community College's VITA Program where ESL adults worked weekly to improve their reading fluency, phonics and writing abilities. Because of my special education background, my philosophy towards learning is that everyone has a different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try to determine so I can help them improve whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read the classics, mystery, action...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Pal: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...I am a member of UIC's Speech/ Forensics Team, a writer for Journal for Pre-Med Affiliated Students, and a research assistant in the neurobiology department at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. I tutor all sections of the ACT, high school Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, English/Reading, Literature, essay/college application editing, and middle school/elementary school tutoring. I enjoy working with students of all ages ranging from early elementary school to seniors in high school. In...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience (GPPA Medicine)
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Nicole: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...sessions to fit the unique learning style of each student. I have been tutoring students since 2004 and formally teaching as an adjunct professor for over 3 years. I received my B.A. in Biblical Studies with a concentration in Jewish Studies from Gordon College in 2008. For graduate studies I decided to focus on the History and Geography of the Middle East and thought there was no better place to do so than in the...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Biblical and Theological Studies: Emphasis in Jewish Studies
Jerusalem University College - Master of Arts, History and Geography

Justin: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...keen sense of what works and what doesn't. In tutoring, I focus on results, but not to exclusion. I want to provide the student with a meaningful experience. That is to say, I aim to cultivate an appreciation for math, science, and/or the humanities that will last into college and their career. Unwilling to compromise my love for language or my affinity for math and problem solving, I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, English Minor
Graduate Center at CUNY - Master of Science, Computational Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Abigail: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Landon: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking assistance and communicating their feelings and frustrations with me. Once a rapport is established, I'm able to identify the students' disconnects and convey the confusing concept or strategy in a new and understandable way. My goal is to help students develop a love of learning, and I seek to achieve that by inspiring...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

Alexandra: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, Spanish, and Government/Social Studies. Through my experiences helping struggling students and peers, I have realized the value of adaptability. Most people reach out to a tutor because the traditional classroom method is not best suited for their learning needs. There is nothing more joyful than when a student finally understands the material in a way that makes sense to them. Many times, students need flexibility and patience...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Molly: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Darla: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...of Baylor University with a Masters of Education in Reading Specialist. I worked in the field of education for 28 years, 13 as a Special Education teacher in the resource classroom in middle school and high school and then 15 years as an Educational Diagnostician. I love to read and to instill the joy of reading in students. When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends and curling up with...
Education & Certification
Lamar University - Bachelor of Science, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Baylor University - Master of Science, Education
Charles: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
I have been a teacher and school program coordinator for over 20 years. I have had the privilege of working in many different school environments, including public, private, and online settings. Nothing brings me as much joy in life as learning something new. And while I am interested in learning just about any subject, my specialties are middle and high school math, middle and high school science, and SAT/ACT prep.
Education & Certification
Azusa Pacific University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher

Thomas: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
I am a retired corporate instructor and for the past ten years a professor at New York University (NYU). Education has been a lifelong passion which I pursue, in part, by tutoring individual students from late middle school through college. I'm married and have three grown children and a couple of very special grandchildren.
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelors, English
Boston University - Masters, Education

Courtney: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...accomplishment when it finally "clicks". Helping people feel that sense of accomplishment when they work through and understand a difficult problem is what I strive for. I find that helping the student learn the concept instead of just the challenging problem is important. This ensures that the student will understand how to solve similar problems in the future and will be able to remember and use the material in their subsequent courses and life experiences....
Education & Certification
University of Idaho - Bachelors, Animal and Veterinary Science

Stacey: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...and Anthropology interdisciplinary) at University of California, Irvine, I was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District. In this position, I taught kindergarten through fifth grade, and held several long term posts. While enrolled as a doctoral student, I taught various courses at different universities in Southern California, and was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District (6th through 12th grade). Since residing in New York State, I have primarily taught...
Education & Certification
California State University-Dominguez Hills - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Social Sciences

Jessica: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...I currently teach at a local high school working with students in an alternative learning program. I work with students at risk of academic failure one-on-one and in small groups to maximize growth in ALL required courses they need to obtain their high school diploma. Prior to working in this position, I have worked with students in elementary schools in a variety of classrooms. Please look at my resume and feel free to reach out...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Rishi: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...fluent in the likes of Japanese, French, and Tamil, I can guarantee you that effective communication will be seamless during our sessions. My professional journey has taken me from the vibrant tech hubs of Buffalo, New York, to the bustling streets of Tokyo, Japan, enriching me with diverse experiences that enhance my teaching approach. In addition, I'm gearing up to launch a startup in Tokyo next year, and I'm happy to share insights about this...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Kelley: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...and I have dedicated my life to teaching special needs students for the past 20 years. It is my belief that all children can learn with the proper structure, motivation and learning techniques. Customizing lessons to meet the needs of my students is what I am all about. If given the opportunity to work with a student, I know that I can bring out the best in them through interesting lessons and learning styles methods.
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Arts
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Special Education

Taiwo: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
...I obtained my bachelors degree in mechanical engineering some years back and recently completed my masters degree in the same field. I have worked with students between grade 4 to college standing in the past. I'm proficient in math, physics, and science generally. I love tutoring math, it gives me a sense of purpose to explain defining concepts. I expose students to different problems and build their understanding. I am interested in sports (soccer). I...
Education & Certification
Covenant University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston - Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

3399991786: Berkeley ISAT tutor
Certified ISAT Tutor in Berkeley, CA
As a tutor in test prep (SAT/ACT/SSAT/AP), I aim to help my students learn subject matter solidly enough to teach it themselves. I have four years of experience in online tutoring through the Russian School of Mathematics. My VA research, 1st placement in MA Science Olympiad, and perfect AP scores in Calc BC, Eng Lang, Chem, and Bio give me the expertise to transform your student into an academic weapon.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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