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Aaron: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...several years. I focus primarily on the reading and writing portions of standardized tests, as well as English school subjects. The subjects I enjoy teaching most are test prep, essay writing, and literary analysisperfect for any junior or senior preparing for college. No matter where you're at as a reader and writer, you will come away from my tutoring sessions with an appreciation for close reading and confidence about the writing process. I break down...
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San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 700
Luke: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...from Washington D.C., and I am excited to see what the West Coast has to offer. I love learning and teaching, and I am excited to share what I know of standardized tests, the English language, and of writing overall. I tutored for two programs while at Princeton; one was the Petey Greene Prisoner Assistance Program, which provided one-on-one tutoring with inmates in the correctional education system. I also tutored for Let's Get Ready, which...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Emily: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...in Business Administration with a primary concentration in Economics and a secondary concentration in Healthcare Management. Miss Couch is interested in pharmaceutical and prosthetic sales as well as commercial banking, preferably in the healthcare sector. As a current Sophomore, Miss Couch is actively seeking an internship in the latter fields. Miss Couch graduated from Jesuit High School in Portland, Oregon with a GPA of 4.05 after taking AP and Honors courses and as a distinguished...
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Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Allison: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...of experience teaching and tutoring. In high school, I tutored middle school students after school and over the summer in Math & Reading. More recently, I have taught English classes for non-native speakers in Egypt and during weekly Skype sessions. I have enjoyed helping some of my students prepare for the TOEFL test. I also can teach Arabic to native English speakers! As I went through the college admissions process not too long ago, I...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Ron: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...math. I enjoy being able to help others understand it. And I feel gratified when I can relieve the stress a student is feeling about not getting the math they have to do for a class or test. Outside of math, I have a degree in psychology and am very interested in the topic. In my spare time, I also like hiking, mountain climbing, table tennis, running, reading, Ethiopian and Thai restaurants, and chess.
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Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710
Michael: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...of the mystery of the value of x. I want to show my students to see these subjects as I do: as a challenge, not a chore. I try to do this by making things simple and showing straightforward techniques that students can use on their own to sidestep mental walls, thus building confidence. I love to see them succeed academically and value the opportunity to be a part of that success. I tutor Mathematics,...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
Frank: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...tests and studying for classes, I found myself breaking down many problems to their core components, and after finding similar patterns with the types of questions asked, I realized how I could easily excel in standardized tests. After a summer teaching English in China and a whole school year as an active teaching assistant (personalized tutoring and lab instruction), I hope to continue my involvement with tutoring at Varsity Tutors! I've had extensive experience with...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Shannon: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...from the East Coast, along with my fiancee and our dog Max. I'm in the process of transitioning into a career in software development, and am currently attending a coding bootcamp downtown. When I'm not wrestling with Ruby and JavaScript, you can find me exploring Portland parks or hanging out reading and playing video games. I think I'm a great tutor because I genuinely love learning, no matter the subject, and I think that kind...
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St. John's College - Annapolis - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Libby: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...high school through my school's tutoring center. Since then, I've developed a passion for tutoring. I find a lot of beauty in topics from Mathematics to Literature to Latin, and I love finding new ways to explain complex topics to students. I have a degree in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Math, but I also have an extensive background in Latin Language, standardized test preparation, grammar, and writing. I'm currently pursuing a Master's Degree...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Hannah: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Middlebury College in 2010 and since then have been traveling, trying new things, and working on medical school prerequisites. I love learning, and through my own studies have learned a great deal about effective study strategies, the psychology of learning, and how to overcome obstacles that are both pre-existing and, perhaps more importantly, that we create for ourselves. An important part of my approach to working with students is first identifying whether the student's main...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 750
Daniel: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Reed College to study philosophy as a junior. I have taken the last four years off of school to travel, handle some medical issues, work hard, and do some soul-searching. I enjoy reading and writing, being outside and active, cooking and eating good food, playing guitar, climbing rock and ice, and being alive. I am extremely passionate about learning, and love to get people excited about it as well. I like to say that I...
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Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Anne: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...math. We traveled to various schools throughout Boston after class and organized curriculums for different subjects and age groups. However, I was always drawn more to teaching one-on-one, where I could form a relationship and really tailor my teaching style to the students' way of thinking and approaching various concepts and ideas. I have been fortunate to instruct and engage with students in a variety of ways, from teaching as a summer school proctor, classroom...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Masters, Composition
Niki: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a graduate student studying Clinical Psychology, with a passion for helping others. I taught English abroad in china for 5 months, as well as helped special need kiddos for a school semester. I graduated with honors from my undergraduate institution with a degree in Psychology, and minors in History and Chinese. Whenever I teach students, I try to focus first on having fun and learning to love the material, and then on accuracy.
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Pacific University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
Sara: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...of Missouri St. Louis last year. I have experience tutoring French, English, Pre-algebra, Chemistry and I have volunteered helping elementary school kids with their homework. I love school and I love to learn but I know that it is really hard to have this attitude when struggling with a subject and I love helping someone take acquire the tools they need to succeed in hard subjects. English is my favorite subject to tutor. I love...
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University of Missouri Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Gabriel: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hello! My name is Gabriel and I currently live in Portland, Oregon. I am a graduate of UC Berkeley (BA in History) and Stanford University (MA in Japanese). My fields of specialization are Japanese language, literature, culture, and linguistics; comparative literature; American and East Asian history; and more generalized subjects such as literary analysis and social science study methods.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Japanese Studies
Mary: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...to help students to succeed by being your guide in the process of figuring out the answers to you need help with. You, the student, are the one who steers the ship, and I will be along to encourage and be patient with you as you discover the answers you need. In the process of learning, I hope you come to love learning new things as much as I do. Currently, I have experience working...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Chandler: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...elementary school math to upper level college sciences. I've been tutoring for 10 years, and I love to see my client's grow! My tutoring style encompasses learning how to implement habits that will lead us to our goals. I am a big believer in conceptual understanding, organization, repetition and applying new information in different ways (I like props and real-life examples). Please contact me with details of what you're looking for and we'll work together...
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Non Degree Bachelors, Biology, General
Kevin: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...15 years. I have also taught mathematics at the college level for the past 7 years. My research touches on the interactions between math and theoretical computer science, as well as number theory (largely the study of prime numbers). I've taught courses ranging from basic arithmetic up through linear algebra and multivariable calculus. The second most exciting thing about mathematics is that moment when something totally opaque and confusing suddenly solidifies into crystal clarity. It's...
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New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Indiana University - Master of Arts, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166
Paul: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I'm a junior at the University of Michigan who loves to climb and code! Tutoring has always been a passion of mine as well - I love seeing my students grow and succeed both academically and personally!
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Tim: Hillsboro SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Public Speaking instructor for the Boy Scouts as well as a sales trainer for a major bookstore chain. I have also spent two years teaching science and engineering at the high school level. While I feel that I am well versed in a variety of subjects, my specialties would be math and composition. I work well with all age groups, and I feel that with patience and a knack for being able to explain a...
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Coker College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 790
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