Top SAT Tutors serving Irvine

Jonathan: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...medicine in my aspirations of becoming a physician. Nonetheless, education and mentorship is a huge part of my life. Throughout my entire college career, I’ve been teaching grades ranging from 3rd grade to high school about subjects ranging from life sciences, physics, and engineering concepts. I’ve also gone through my fair share of standardized testing ranging from the PSAT to the MCAT and really believe I’ve come to learn the tips and tricks you need...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Mark: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...I played five intramural sports, ran my own program in student government, which brought student teaching to UC Irvine, and served as president of my fraternity where I managed more than 60 members. I am a patient, kind-hearted, and intelligent person who truly values the importance of education in a young individual's life. I am currently applying to medical school and understand the plight of the modern student. I enjoy teaching and it gives me...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Science
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Dorothy: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...I taught high school English in that city for three years until I could no longer resist the pull of Southern California. Here, I continued to teach in private and charter schools for six years while I worked toward my teaching credential at Cal State Dominguez Hills. I firmly believe that all learning can be interesting, and I try to impart my enthusiasm to my students. It is important to help students relate content to...
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Loyola University New Orleans - Bachelor in Arts, English
Cal State Dominguez Hills - Unknown, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Humberto: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
MIB, MSc. Marketing & Industrial Engineer. Twelve years of experience in marketing, business intelligence and business development at multinational and local companies. Ability to achieve team objectives. Multilingual (English, Spanish, French) and IT super user (SAP-BO).... All students are individuals, and everyone learns in their own unique way.... To clarify all reasonable questions students might have relative to the course objectives, as well as your expectations for their performance in class. As students leave the first...
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Universidad de Lima - PERU - Bachelors, Industrial Engineer
La Salle Business Engineering School - SPAIN - Masters, Master in International Business

Christopher: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...State University. Additionally, I took mathematics classes in college up through Calculus III and Differential Equations. I am currently fulfilling the prerequisite courses for the teaching credential program at CSU San Marcos, where I will focus on high school English and Math. Math and English are the subjects I am most passionate and qualified teaching. I have successfully tutored in both subjects whether for class or standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. I have...
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San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Portland State University - Master of Arts, English
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Verbal: 164

Mariapaz: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...math, but I particularly enjoy Algebra I and II , Geometry, and Statistics. I have a B.S. in Secondary Education in Math from the University of South Florida. I also have a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction in Math Education from USF. I recently moved to California from Tampa, FL with my husband when he accepted a research position at UCI. Since moving to California, I have become an avid backpacker and hiker. I also...
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University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education in Math
University of South Florida - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction in Math
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 710

John: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...school and in college working as a peer tutor. While at university, I also served as a part-time English teacher at two elementary schools in inner city Pittsburgh. Since college, I have lived and worked as a tutor in New York, Los Angeles, and Barcelona. While I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Jennifer: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.... I always like to learn about the student's goals, interests,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching

Ken: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...a desire to improve their understanding their subject of choice. My personal favorite are history, literature, economics and politics. I have worked with a diverse age group of students, from elementary to university level, with the bulk of my experience with high school and college level work. I have a Master's Degree from the University of Washington in Public Administration and a BA from the University of Texas at Dallas in International Political Economy. Apart...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, International Political Economy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration

Alexander: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...University in Riverside, CA. At La Sierra as an undergrad, I received dual degrees with honors in violin and mathematics, both of which have led me to teaching opportunities. In tutoring either field, I enjoy the constant adaptation of finding an approach suited to each student that will help them achieve their goals. Both mathematics and music are often considered to be innate talents, but being able to assist students of any background in gaining...
Education & Certification
La Sierra University - Bachelors, Mathematics
The Juilliard School - Masters, Viola
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Emiliano: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...allows me to be an active part of helping kids get ahead in life. I personally believe this goal is significant not only for their future, but for that of our whole society. Education allows one to appreciate and understand a variety of cultures, ideas, and events. For more than eight years I have worked as a tutor, working with students of all grades K-12, and have worked with students of all stripes, including several...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Religious Studies

Phi: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...Homestate Companies. I stopped practicing when my son was born 6 years ago and I did some online teaching as an adjunct instructor for Ashford University. Before that I was an SAT tutor (in college), I tutored students in elementary and high school subjects (reading, writing, test-taking skills, exam skills, spelling, grammar, homework), and throughout my career have mentored students and adults. I have always valued education, learning, and mentoring. I believe my background will...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
California Western School of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Adam: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...just 11% of applicants as of 2011. I finished my first year in the classroom by being chosen to be the youngest AP Language teachers in the state and spearhead the program at my school. I built a curriculum tailored to the students needs and interests and was not afraid to tackle difficult subjects head on through literature and writing. My second year, I was also asked to run the theater program at the school....
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Media and Cinema Studies

Rachel: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelors, English

Victor: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...music and Spanish. I have been tutoring now for five years and have been very successful in my mission of helping students succeed! I have had the opportunity to teach in the school district I am in for about five years as well and I have seen many of my students go on to graduate and achieve high success. My biggest goal is to change the mindset of students I tutor from "This is too...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Nicholas: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...old graduate student currently studying Psychology at Columbia University. Prior to moving to New York for grad school, I worked as a behavioral therapist for children with autism and other behavioral disorders. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of San Diego where I majored in finance and biology. There, I fell in love with surfing which is one of my biggest passions! I specialize in ACT/GRE test prep, but can tutor many other...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Taylor: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...ages, from those who have just finished kindergarten all the way up to college students. I tutor in English (including reading for both younger and older students, essay prep including college essays, and editing), French of all levels, and test prep including SAT, PSAT, and AP tests in English and French. I believe that individualized teaching is most effective, and work to find methods that work best for each individual student. Some of my most...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790

Melanie: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...Education in Literacy. I have an extensive math SAT background. I have worked with many SAT students both on my own and through other tutoring corporations. While I enjoy teaching groups, I feel that one-on-one tutoring is more beneficial for the student and allows him/her to have the individualized attention they deserve. The SAT's can be daunting without the right preparation, and my goal is to get students familiar and comfortable with the SAT math...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelors, Secondary Education in Math
SUNY College at Cortland - Masters, Education in Literacy

John: Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
...future uses for particular knowledge. From my experience this is immensely helpful for developing and actually retaining mastery of a topic. Every student learns best in a different way and it is my goal to find what works best for helping a particular student and tailor my teaching method around that. My first teaching experience was instructing undergraduates while pursuing my master's at UCR. It was a very enjoyable experience in which I was able...
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University of Advancing Technology - Bachelors, Computer Science
University of California-Riverside - Masters, Computer Science

Lindsey : Irvine SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Irvine, CA
I am a certified 6-12 English, theater, and speech teacher. Although I loved teaching junior and senior English in Idaho, I am now in California and am excited to get to know my new students here. My content strengths include teaching grammar, annotation, and comprehension. I believe that students who have ownership of their learning will grow and improve beyond any external expectation placed on them. Let's begin the process of active learning today. ... I...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, English Education
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You're about to graduate high school, and you're preparing college application packets. You have to take a college entrance exam, so you've decided to take the SAT, since it is the most widely accepted standardized test of its kind. This college entrance exam takes three hours and 50 minutes to complete, and it has two basic sections - critical reading and writing and mathematics - worth 800 points total, each. The combined score on both sections is your score, and the highest possible score is 1600. You want to get your best possible score on the SAT because that might help you get into top colleges and universities anywhere in the country, and it can also help you get scholarships. You can get help preparing for your SAT. Contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors for help connecting with SAT tutors near Irvine, CA.
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The two SAT sections examine your understanding of skills that are fundamental to every career. However, most students are stronger in one area than the other. Working with a professional SAT tutor can enhance the subject you are stronger in and also help you gain strength in your weaker subject. For example, if you have a difficult time with math formulas, algebraic equations, or trigonometry, your tutor could help you learn necessary equations and apply them to problems. If you find essay-writing or vocabulary more difficult, your tutor can try to help you learn to structure an essay with an outline, create a defensible thesis, or learn vocabulary words using context clues. Find SAT tutors in Irvine, CA, by calling the Varsity Tutors educational directors today.
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