Top SAT Tutors serving Miami
 
Gretchen: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
As a life long learner, instructional coach for college professors, and k-12 instructor, I am most happy when I can support those seeking to achieve their learning goals.... Education is the key to success and healthy habits of mind. Equipped with equitable access to differentiated learning strategies, expert instruction, personalization, and instructor empathy, learners can successfully achieve their educational goals.... I'd inquire about the student's interests and coursework to get to know strengths and weakness in...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, History
Western Governors University - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
 
Yavocka: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
There is brilliance in each of us. Sometimes we miss a concept or have developed learning styles that keep our brilliance hidden. Others of us just need a coach. For those, the "studying" of a thing is much less exciting than the "doing" of a thing. My job as your tutor is to help you discover your brilliance by packaging your study so you can "do". ... There is brilliance in each of us. Sometimes we...
Education & Certification
Hampton University - Bachelors, Journalism
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Government
 
Kristina : Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I was awarded a full tuition scholarship to study at Pomona College, where I am now a junior neuroscience major. After I graduate, I plan to apply to medical school. My dream is to one day work with a humanitarian organization doing disaster relief work. I spend my free time studying, volunteering, playing sports, and practicing the cello. I love tutoring students, and have a very interactive teaching style.
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
 
Alyson: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am a senior at the University of Florida studying microbiology with a minor in bioinformatics. I was previously the tutoring head for Science National Honor Society at Cypress Bay High School. I am able to tutor many subjects, but I am most passionate about math and science, and love helping others to understand these topics further. In my free time, I like to dance, travel (especially to national parks), hike, and watch tv/movies.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
 
Juliette: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...1 year. I run my tutoring sessions by creating a nice and relaxing environment with the student, and making tutoring sessions as entertaining and efficient as possible. In my sessions, I like to have a positive outlook on whatever problem we're trying to solve in the tutoring session. Whatever issue you are trying to tackle, we can work together to solve it! I tutor courses in Spanish, English as a Second Language and English Writing.
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras - Bachelor in Arts, Language Interpretation and Translation
Florida International University - Master of Arts, Linguistics
 
Biswabijoy: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I want to pass on my subject matter expertise and knowledge to students, but essentially in a way where they can strongly grasp the fundamentals and see things far more interesting than the academic.
Education & Certification
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY SILCHAR INDIA - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
 
Adam: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...I love to solve puzzles; each aforementioned subject entails figuring out how the constituents interact with one another while abiding by specific rules and, sometimes, exceptions. Through divergent thinking and debate of dialogic points of view, students are pushed outside their comfort zone and are pushed to think for themselves. To teach is to learn and I encourage my students to teach themselves, teach each other and to teach me. My experience enables me to...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, English Literature
Florida International University - Masters, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Writing: 710
 
Roy: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...philosophy is concerned, I practice what I preach. My study methods have given me a measure of success both in the classroom and regarding standardized tests. I de-emphasize memorization in favor of conceptual understanding. We all love to see the questions we were presented with in class appear directly on the test, but what happens when a problem is presented in a new and unpredictable way? A fundamental understanding of the topic, a calm analytical...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology & Cell Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 750
 
Johnson: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Hello all, My name is Johnson and I am a Process Improvement Engineer working at a wireless company in Miami,FL. Math and Science are my favorite topics ,and I do teaching/tutoring with a great passion.Thus, when I tutor someone, I will always make sure that my clients are really satisfied.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering
 
Ilia: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...contexts for over 20 years now. From tutoring one-on-one to university lecturing, from test prep for high school students to conversational English classes for business professionals, it all has shaped me and helped me become a professional educator. Teaching is my passion, and with my educational background (PhD in Linguistics, and years of SAT/ACT prep in high-school and as a tutor), I have both the certification and the skills to help students succeed!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire - Bachelors, English, Linguistics
Altai State University - PHD, Linguistics
 
Darryon: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology. Students should know that I am a student as well so I know, understand, and can relate to their tutoring needs and will do everything in my power to be of assistance.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 153
 
Jairo: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...enjoy. I think academic success depends not only on practice, but, most importantly, on finding the correct approach to learning. Each person, I believe, has a different way of processing information and, as a tutor, it is one of my priorities to help students develop the critical thinking methods problem-solving skills that work best for them. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and writing, watching TV series, and anything related to the game of...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
 
Edwin: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...International University. I received my major in Biological Sciences and I am an aspiring physician. I recently applied to medical schools and I am hoping to get accepted for this upcoming cycle. Tutoring has always been a passion of mine since I was in high school and I love working with people of diverse educational backgrounds. I have experiences as a learning assistant in Pre-calculus and anatomy and I am a volunteer tutor for the...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
 
David: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I believe in winning because there is nothing like building up from scratch; you are part of the story. Are you new to the world of technology, and are you still wondering if it will be a great choice for your career pursuit? Don't worry; book a one-on-one session with me and see for yourself.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Technology, Food Technology and Processing
Ensign College - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
 
Karon: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...a process that is tailored to the individual student. For this to be achieved, a variety of learning options should be offered. Some students are drawn to words, other students pictures, while even more may need audio or a hands on learning experience. Regardless of style or preference of learning, gaining knowledge is a valuable commodity that I hope to encourage students to take full advantage of by understanding that we are all lifelong learners.
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
 
Nathan: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...incoming medical student at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I graduated from Vanderbilt University this spring with a double major in Applied Mathematics and Engineering Science, and a triple minor in Chemistry, Computer Science, and Engineering Management. My philosophy in tutoring is to teach to a general understanding of how to solve the problem, instead of just memorization, so you'll be able to learn on your own in no time!
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
 
Jude: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...were unable to attend school due to health issues, and have worked as a private test-prep tutor. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in English from UNC at Greensboro, a Master of Liberal Studies in English Education from Stony Brook University, and an Education Specialist in Higher Education from Appalachian State University. I have held professional teaching licenses in Ohio, North Carolina, and New York, and have a current Florida license in English 6-12. I...
Education & Certification
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, English
 
Alexis: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...completely get the frustration and feelings of being overwhelmed and/or out of place. Students like you have given me the inspiration and drive to turn my love of learning and teaching into a (hopefully) life-long career. I'm here to help you grow as a student and, in return, help myself grow in this industry as well. At the moment, I hold a position as project manager for a plumbing company but I didn't always have...
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
 
Jason: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I hold a BA in Post 18th Century Literature from Connecticut College (2001), an Ed.S. degree in Secondary English Education from Lehman College (2005) , and a MS in Educational Administration from Grand Canyon University (2018)
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
 
Juan: Miami SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...Math Club, and then continued in college in a part time position, where I helped students in College Algebra, Statistics, Calculus and Programming. After college I moved to Spain where I gave private test prep lessons to high school students and also helped friends prepare for their college entrance exams. By using my broad background in these subjects I can help students see concepts in different ways, and by enthusiastically approaching problems I can help...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
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Varsity Tutors can set you up with the best Miami SAT tutors to help you pursue your educational goals. The SAT is a standardized test taken by high school juniors and seniors across the country as part of the college application process. A good score can act as a significant differentiator on your college application, but earning one can be more challenging than you might think. Investing in professional Miami SAT tutoring can be an excellent way to ensure that your test prep covers all of the academic concepts and test-taking strategies you need to know. Please continue reading for more information.
Why should I work with Miami SAT tutors near me?
If you enroll in one of the dozens of SAT prep courses out there, you'll probably spend an equal amount of time on the test's Mathematics, Reading, Writing/Language, and Essay sections. Is that really what you want to do? Private Miami SAT tutors aren't bound to any set curriculum, allowing them to concentrate on your specific areas of opportunity to maximize your study time.
If you're confident in your quantitative problem-solving skills, your instructor can focus on the Reading and Writing/Language sections to enhance your study efficiency. Your instructor could show you active reading strategies to help you retain more of the information in each of the exam's reading passages, or explain grammatical rules until you're comfortable moving onto something new. Miami SAT tutoring sessions can proceed at a pace you're comfortable with, so you never need to start a new topic until you feel ready to do so.
Miami SAT tutors can also design study sessions around your preferred learning style. For instance, a visual learner might work with flashcards to expand their lexicon, while an auditory learner might get more out of listening to the most important points repeatedly. Likewise, a private instructor can provide plenty of practice problems to help kinesthetic learners feel more comfortable with any question type. There is no correct way to study for the SAT, so why not adopt an approach that has worked for you in the past?
Working in a one-on-one learning environment also provides a suite of advantages. Since you are the only student in your Miami SAT tutoring sessions, any questions you ask immediately become your instructor's top priority. Furthermore, many students find it easier to ask a private instructor they have an established personal rapport with for help than a classroom teacher they may not know as well. An academic mentor can also return work to you more quickly than a teacher responsible for more students, so you can review any errors while the material is still fresh in your mind.
Can I study test-taking strategies during my Miami SAT tutoring sessions?
While it's important to understand the academic subjects covered by the SAT, it's equally vital to understand how to approach the test. The SAT is a timed, three-hour exam with an optional 50-minute Essay, so you only have so much time to apply what you know. Miami SAT tutors can share proven strategies for making the most of the time available to you.
For example, every question on the SAT utilizes a multiple-choice format except the optional writing prompt. Your instructor can show you how to eliminate some of the answer choices and guess if you're stumped, ensuring that you have enough time to read every question. You can always go back to an item if time allows at the conclusion of the exam.
There are also section-specific techniques you can study if you're especially concerned about a particular portion of the exam. For instance, the SAT's Math section is divided into calculator and non-calculator subsections. You'll probably want to use your calculator on every question you can, but it might be faster to do the figuring by hand for certain problems. Your instructor can coach you on when and how to use your calculator for optimal efficiency. Reading the questions before the reading passage they're based on can also help you zero in on the specific details you're looking for in the Reading section.
Likewise, Miami SAT tutors can help you learn how to outline your response to the Essay question. It might not seem like a great idea to spend valuable test-taking time on something that isn't graded, but working from an outline can actually save you time overall. Your instructor can also help you identify important information in the argument you're critiquing, enabling you to write it down for future reference instead of digging through the entire piece again.
Perhaps most importantly, you can take practice exams under realistic test-taking conditions during Miami SAT tutoring sessions to get a feel for what the actual assessment will be like. Experiencing the time available firsthand can help you manage it effectively when it counts. If you have any test anxiety, understanding the test's structure may help you calm down. If you need something more, Miami SAT tutors can teach you how to meditate and focus on the item in front of you. You can even review your responses with your instructor to develop a better understanding of where you're improving and what you might need to look at again.
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