Award-Winning PSAT Tutors in Pasadena, CA

...a graduate student currently completing a Master's degree and preparing for Law School at UCLA in the fall. Alyson tutor's in a variety of subjects but specializes in AP US History, SAT, ACT, and the LSAT. She is comfortable working with younger learners as well as high school, college and adult learners. Teaching students strategies and techniques so they can go into test day confident and prepared is her favorite part of tutoring!

...World Health Organization in Switzerland. I have experience tutoring elementary math and English, teaching science labs to fifth grade classes, and leading health labs for high school students. I also have worked helped students prep for the Law School Admissions Test. I am able to tutor a wide variety of subjects, as I have an interdisciplinary background. However, I like to focus on standardized testing (LSAT and SAT), college essays and general essay skills, and...

...language. I've received recognition for my skills through awards and publications, scored highly on the IB Spanish B HL exam, and used my skills in consistent work and communication with Spanish speakers through various activities, including as a translator for medical students. I served as an official tutor through my school for 4 years, working with students both high school age and middle school age with successful results. I also have helped my peers and...

...writing for high school students, even organizational skills for adolescents. My favorite subject to tutor is without a doubt mathematics, ranging from calculus to algebra. I love to tutor math because I enjoy the straightforward, "one-solution" nature of arithmetic and I find communicating this idea to my students is a fun, easy way to get ahead in math. As a visual and verbal learner, I implement highly interactive methods when tutoring my students. I like...

...on being especially encouraging, and I think this helps to build confidence in my students, which translates into long-lasting success. My favorite subjects to tutor are Chemistry, Biology, and Algebra, and while each hold a very special place in my heart, I most enjoy tutoring math because I love helping people understand that math is nothing to be afraid of! When presented in the correct way, anyone can be good at math! In my free...

...tutoring primarily academic writing since I've been an English buff my whole life but I soon branched out into Math and SAT's. My favorite part about tutoring is surely the challenge: every student comes equipped with their own set of obstacles and helping them overcome these obstacles as well as figure out ways to find the fun and the artistry in whatever seemingly droll assignment they're doing is thrilling. With the SAT's, I've had tremendous...

...range of subjects, I am most passionate about English (Writing, Literature, Reading Comprehension), and the Sciences (Biology, Physiology, Chemistry, etc.) As a former student intern with the Joint Educational Program at USC as well as a private tutor in San Diego, I have had an extensive range of experience working along K-12 students with preparation for Standardized tests, such as the SATs, (SAT I, SAT II, PSAT), ACT, AP, IB. I specifically love working with...

...I created assignments, conducted lectures in class, and held teaching workshops with college students. I also held a position tutoring Statistics for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Sociology. Last year, I taught middle and high school math and science at a local private high school. I am a math and social science tutor. I tutor in the following subjects: Pre-Algebra, Algebra I/II/College, Geometry, Arithmetic, Statistics (including AP and college level), Psychology, and...

...was just hitting a brick wall. If I was able to retain the information, it wouldn't stick - I'd be carrying a heavy mental load and just doing my best to dump it on my test paper. My goal as a tutor is to help students not only be able to answer the specific question in front of them, but to understand the deeper concepts and ideas behind the question. That way, you're not tripped up...

...in Molecular and Cellular Biology. During my four years of college, I guided K-12 students of the Oakland area in Language Arts and Mathematics and served as a mentor for many high school students. I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of teaching experiences in both academic...