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Varsity Tutors can help students who are getting ready for college admissions tests by finding a Milwaukee SAT course to meet their needs. While you might not know which college you want to go to yet, many juniors in high school are thinking about how to tackle the application process and what they'll need to get ready. Many colleges look for students that have taken a standardized test, such as the SAT. Some students in Milwaukee, including those at schools such as the University School of Milwaukee and Homestead High School, get started with the SAT. This test can play a role in helping you get into the college of your choice, so it's important to do your best.
The SAT is made up of four sections, including Math, Reading, Writing and Language, and the optional Essay. If you're getting started in examining the test or you're curious about how to improve in one of the sections, it pays to take the time to study. Because your overall score on the exam shows colleges how well you will handle university-level material, it's important to do your best and shoot for the highest score possible.
What can a Milwaukee SAT class help me review?
The SAT exam lasts three hours, with an extra 50 minutes if you've opted to take the Essay portion. All other sections of the test are multiple-choice. You are graded based on the number of correct answers chosen. There's no penalty for guessing, so it's important to do so, even if you feel unsure about the answer. During the test, there is one 10 minute break and one 5 minute break.
The Math portion of the test has 58 questions and is 80 minutes long. You can earn a score between 200-800 points. Certain parts of the test are marked as calculator and no calculator. Other areas ask more than one question for the same problem. You'll be quizzed on areas such as solving algebra problems using equations, using data analysis to understand the material presented and solve a problem, and rewriting expressions. The test allows you to demonstrate how fluent you are in solving problems with accuracy, using shortcuts, and using real-life situations that require math to show how a solution can be found.
The Reading section has 52 questions and is 65 minutes long. During this portion of the exam, you'll use passages from U.S. or world literature, one or two passages from the United States founding documents, a passage relating to social science, such as psychology or sociology, and two or three passages that discuss science, such as biology or chemistry. You'll find common themes between text and see how authors use evidence in their arguments. Other questions on the test look at the tone and style of writing, along with the choice of words used.
The Writing and Language section has 44 questions and lasts for 35 minutes. The score here is combined with your score on the Reading section for a total of 200-800 for both sections. Although there are multiple passages provided in this section, sometimes tables and graphs are used as well. You'll show how words are used in context, use evidence to make a point, and focus on demonstrating your understanding of grammar through syntax corrections, punctuation, and word choice.
Finally, the Essay gives you 50 minutes to answer one question in a written format. Your score can be between 6-24 points. After reading a passage, you'll look at the evidence presented to write an essay of your own, where you'll discuss the author's abilities to persuade and make an argument. You'll also cite passages of the essay in order to support your point of view as you make your case about the author's abilities.
How do Milwaukee SAT courses help me get ready for test day?
SAT courses are offered in an online environment that makes it easy to work together with fellow students. If you're still in your junior year and need to work in a class around school and extracurricular activities, you can avoid the commute time and get to class easily when you choose Milwaukee SAT classes. These start on a weekly basis and go for either four weeks or two weeks. This makes it easy to choose the right fit for your schedule. You can choose your favorite spot to study in, too.
After signing up for a Milwaukee SAT class, you will attend interactive sessions in a live, online environment that offers all the benefits of a traditional classroom. You can ask questions and work with fellow classmates on the best way to approach multiple-choice questions on the Math portion or how to quickly outline what points you'd like to make on the Essay. If you're still having issues with a specific area on the test, your instructor can help you with one-on-one assistance. The overall focus of the class is giving you the confidence to do your best on the SAT.
How can I find a Milwaukee SAT prep course?
Taking a Milwaukee SAT course is a good first step to learn more about the exam, build on your current skills and abilities, and feel ready for the big day. Varsity Tutors can help you find the right class that fits in with your schedule and helps you focus on your learning needs. If you want to study on the weekends or would rather learn during weekday evenings, there's an option out there for you.
No matter what your future plans involve, you will want to score as well as you can on the test. This can help you increase your chances of getting into the college of your choice. By making time to learn and feel prepared, you'll have a better idea of what to expect. Contact Varsity Tutors and see how help on the Milwaukee SAT course could give you the boost you need. Get in touch today, and see how we can help you get ready for the future.
Cortney: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
My name is Cortney and I hope to share my love of learning with my students. My interests vary widely, but my expertise includes Art History (of which I am a Ph.D. student), SAT and ACT prep, college prep, reading and writing. I am also proficient in mathematics up to college algebra. ... I make it a priority to help my students identify their learning style and then show them appropriate techniques to improve their study and learning habits.
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +18 subjects
Jasmine: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Northwestern University, on the track to a Bachelor of Arts in Statistics with a double major in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences, which is just a fancy way of saying math-based economics, and a minor in Legal Studies as well as Marketing. After my undergraduate studies, I plan on working in consulting for a few years before attending law school. Finally, I hope to combine my law studies with my consulting work to become...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor, Statistics, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- PSAT
- ACT
- ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes
- +130 subjects
Matt: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...the University of Delaware. I received my Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering degree and obtained minors in Mathematics, Economics, and Biomedical Engineering. Since graduation I've worked for a large diversified manufacturing company in one of their leadership rotational programs. Over the past 2 years I've moved from Hartford, CT to Charlotte, NC and currently reside in Milwaukee, WI. During this time I've been active in the local communities, volunteering up to 10 hours per week. Much...
Education & Certification
- University of Delaware - Unknown, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- Test Prep
- Geometry
- Pre-Calculus
- +28 subjects
Erika: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...a BA in Psychology from UW-Milwaukee. Since then, I've been working in a neuropsychology research lab at UWM, while also working towards acceptance into a Clinical Psychology PhD program. I love psychology, math, learning new things, and working with people. As a junior in high school, I was taking AP Psychology and Pre-calculus, trying to decide which of my two favorite subjects I would choose as my major in college. Although I decided to go...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- College English
- Graduate Test Prep
- +32 subjects
Andy: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Texas A&M University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, drilling oil wells throughout the Rocky Mountain Region. I tutor primarily math related subjects, from basic algebra through calculus. I am also available for all sections of the PSAT, SAT, and GMAT. Together we can work to improve your test scores and give you an edge over the competition when applying to college or business school. In...
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- Advanced Placement
- PSAT
- GMAT Verbal Reasoning
- +21 subjects
Mark: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
I am a graduate of Tufts University, with majors in economics and international relations, and will be attending Duke Law School in the fall. I have experience tutoring a variety of ACT and AP subjects, as well as working with students on reading comprehension and writing skills. Whether you need to cram for an upcoming test or want to improve your general academic abilities, I'm here to help!
Education & Certification
- Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- ACT 8-Week Prep Class
- ACT 4-Week Prep Class
- +41 subjects
Alena: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...and I want to inspire that passion in others. I am a rising junior at the University of St. Thomas, and I am double majoring in Biology and Data Analytics. Consequently, my interests lie in life sciences and math: I am passionate tutoring biology, chemistry, and math related subjects. Outside of class, I love singing (I am in choir) and being outside, as well as spending time with friends and family. We all must learn...
Education & Certification
- University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- Math
- +42 subjects
Joe: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...I have worked as an educator in a variety of roles. As a tutor, teacher's aide, and teacher, I have worked with students of every age from preschool to adult. I have worked with English language learners in the United States and Japan, tutored middle school, high school, and college students, and worked as a full-time classroom teacher. While my strongest areas are reading and writing, I also spent two years studying engineering and have...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, English
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- Middle School Math
- Elementary School Math
- 12th Grade Reading
- +38 subjects
Elaine: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- SSAT
- PSAT
- GED
- +100 subjects
Aramis: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...at Dartmouth College, studying Biomedical Engineering with a potential minor in Computer Science. I have tutored high-school students preparing for the ACT and SAT, and have worked alongside peers at Dartmouth who needed extra help with physics and chemistry. I also have extensive experience working with elementary to middle school students with special needs. Learning can be tough, but I'm here to ease that burden by not only teaching students concepts but also strategies to...
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- PSAT Writing Skills
- +27 subjects
Wendy: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
Hello there. I am an award winning, nationally board certified teacher who finds real joy in mentoring less experienced teachers and of course my wonderful students!
Education & Certification
- UW-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Elementary School Teaching
- UW-Milwaukee - Master of Science, Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- SSAT
- ACT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +40 subjects
Courtney: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Kumon Learning Center where I had to engage and encourage multiple students - whose ages ranged from 3 to 15 - at a time. I spent two years tutoring SAT Verbal, Writing and Reading Comp strategies at Karen Dillard's College Prep. I also privately tutored my peers in Spanish while I was an undergraduate at the University of Dallas. One-on-one tutoring provides students with an opportunity to receive the extra instruction and attention that they...
Education & Certification
- University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Arts, Humanities/Literary Translation
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- Writing
- Spanish 3
- +30 subjects
Thomas: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
I have been tutoring since 2008. I've helped 1000+ students to improve their understanding in general chemistry, biology (especially in genetics, anatomy, and microbiology), most physics courses, organic chemistry, math (algebra, geometry, and pre-calc), ACT, GRE, DAT, MCAT, and other test prep. I have a level 1 & 2 tutor certification from the College Learning and Reading Association. I offer one-on-one, small group, and online tutoring.
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
- Liberty University - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- ASVAB
- CLEP
- +93 subjects
Ari: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...student on a research year. I have tutored for Varsity since 2016, and have helped over 70 students succeed on the MCAT and USMLE Step 1! I have a passion for teaching and helping make science clear. I scored in the 97th percentile on both the MCAT and USMLE Step 1, and have an extensive understanding of how to excel at the "game" of standardized tests. My teaching style is individualized and student-oriented: I will...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ISEE
- ASVAB
- SAT Subject Tests
- +192 subjects
Monica: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Northwest Catholic School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. On my spare time, I love to write screenplays, draw, and sing. I've had the pleasure of sharing some of my passions with first and second graders, as I have led art projects and singing lessons for a split class of this age group. As an avid writer, I have a thorough understanding of the English language, and my experiences with those first and second graders have taught me...
Education & Certification
- Cardinal Stritch University - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- English
- Test Prep
- +11 subjects
Lucy: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Arts in English Literature from the University of Dallas in 2012 and my Master of Arts in British, American, and Anglophone Literature from Marquette University in 2019. I have worked in grades k-12 in all subject areas (primarily using a classical curriculum); I have taught rhetoric and composition courses at the freshman and sophomore collegiate level; and I have also co-taught junior and senior collegiate English literature courses centered on a singular topic. I love...
Education & Certification
- University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Marquette University - Master of Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- CLEP
- TOEFL
- PSAT
- +81 subjects
Shane: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...Shane! I am a 9th Grade High School Teacher in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I am very excited to make an impact in our students lives by helping them learn & progress in their education. I have been in the education field for 8 years now & also been coaching football for 7. I am currently a college football coach here in the Milwaukee area. I look forward to helping our future leaders of tomorrow grow as...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Cardinal Stritch University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- College Application Essays
- History
- +20 subjects
Jamee: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...and a fifth year graduate student in a clinical psychology doctoral program at Marquette University, where I also earned my Master's of Science. I graduated from Georgia State University in 2016, earning a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology with departmental distinction. At Marquette I do A LOT of research and it is all about how to help adolescents become more resilient and lead healthy lives. Most of my work focuses on how positive teacher-student relationships...
Education & Certification
- Georgia State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
- Marquette University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- GED
- WISC IV
- ACT
- +77 subjects
Alexander: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...ACT tutoring program at a local community center for underprivileged youth. After leading my first few sessions, the entire class had demonstrated a marked improvement in their scores. It was then and there that I fully appreciated the importance of tutoring, and decided to expand my practice to one-on-one private sessions. With nearly three years of experience, I am confident in my ability to help any student--whether it's mastering a mathematical concept, improving a standardized...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- Middle School English
- +45 subjects
Kane: Milwaukee SAT course instructor
...school administrator with a decade of experience helping students grow in confidence and achieve their academic goals. I specialize in linguistics, language learning, immersion, biliteracy, and special education, and I have experience teaching all subjects and all ages of learners. I love making learning fun, engaging, and personalized to each student's needs. Whether you're building foundational skills or preparing for exams, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's unlock your potential...
Education & Certification
- Concordia College at Moorhead - Master of Science, Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- SAT
- ACT
- Conversational German
- Certified Reading Intervention
- +29 subjects