Top SAT Tutors serving Newton

Danah: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I am a teacher of writing and literature with two Masters from Salem State University, one in English and one in Teaching English. I currently teach high school English, although I am a former biopharmaceutical engineer. I love rhetoric, writing pedagogy, digital composition, and feminist critical theory. My favorite subjects to tutor are writing and English literature. When I'm not tutoring, I love camping, hiking, and horseback riding with my dogs.... My goal as an educator...
Education & Certification
University of New Hampshire - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Salem State University - Current Grad Student, MA in English, MA in Teaching English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 166

Kelsey: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...volunteer as a tutor and mentor for high school students attending public schools in the Boston area. While I have tutored many subjects, I am most passionate about math, chemistry, and Spanish reading/writing. I have always loved learning, and I have found that learning is easier when you are enjoying it. I try to make my tutoring sessions both helpful and enjoyable so that students have a good time while they learn. In my free...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Vigneshwaran: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...own pace. Being a technology enthusiast, I am particularly dedicated to sparking interest in programming at an early age. In 2016, I gathered a team of like-minded individuals and partnered with Codechef on a "Programming for School Students" initiative. Through this campaign, I was able to impart programming knowledge to young students across more than 30 schools, enriching their skills through multiple sessions and organizing programming contests on weekends. It was incredibly rewarding to see...
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management

Ari: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...as well as high school students individually and in small groups in many settings. With a deep, holistic understanding of a range of mathematical material, I clearly explain abstract concepts in a simple and understandable way. I specialize in any level of mathematics from basic algebra to calculus as well as higher-level math, such as abstract algebra, and can facilitate positive outcomes for quantitative components of the math sections of standardized tests including ACT, SAT,...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Math: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800

Heather: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...degree in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston in 2017. Since then I have been working as a Manufacturing Engineer in the materials science industry. I have been tutoring for the past 9 years. I tutor math and science at any grade level. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I love helping my students solve problems that they previously thought they couldn't solve. I believe that anyone can succeed if they put...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Hannah: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...understanding their strengths and areas for growth, become their own advocates, and take risks with the material. I strongly believe that all students are capable of accessing higher-level mathematics and I'm passionate about facilitating those access points accordingly. I'm an advocate for the idea that mistakes support learning, meaning I use students' errors and misconceptions as vessels to develop deeper understanding and proficiency. I try to keep my questions as open-ended as possible so that...
Education & Certification
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Freddy: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I enjoy helping others achieve their academic goals! I specialize in mathematics and standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Math: 700

Jared: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
English is a difficult, confusing language to master. Between hard-to-look-at spelling rules and nonsensical grammar rules, mastering the language can be a real pain. As an aspiring English teacher currently studying at Wheaton College in Massachusetts, helping you through that pain is what I like to do, and something I'm excited to lend a hand for.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Current Undergrad Student, English
SAT Verbal: 720

Christopher: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...the effects my classes have had (one student even described my teaching as "transcendent"). My teaching is informed by my research, which centers on both African politics and the roles of Identity (religion, ethnicity, sex, gender, etc.) on politics cross-nationally. My research has taken my to Kenya and Ethiopia, where I have conducted interviews with many prominent religious figures, civil society leaders and government officials; developed connections with NGOs; and visited or participated in a...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Harvard University - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government

Jennifer: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...tutor, I share this outlook on learning with my students by creating an engaging and gratifying environment conducive to the learning style of the individual with whom I am working. I am driven by my passion for science, English, writing, literature and Spanish. I am excited to revisit these academic interests as a tutor during my "gap year" before I attend medical school next year. Although I spend a lot of time with "my nose...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
The Commonwealth Medical College - Masters, Biomedical Science

Katelyn: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...most important aspect of tutoring is encouraging students to realize their own potential and ability to succeed, no matter what material lies before them. Learning is not just confined to facts in a textbook, and giving students the tools to succeed in school and beyond is of utmost importance to me. As a recent graduate from Rice University with a double-major in English and Biology, I have extensive experience with a broad range of academic...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Hieu: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...graduated at Sharon High School In Massachusetts and I am currently attending Boston University studying Physics and Math. I tutor upper level Physics and Math, namely AP Physics C Mechanics, AP Physics C E&M, AP Calculus BC/AB, and the other AP Physics courses. I do have experience teaching little kids from ages 5-12 as well. My favorite subjects to teach are calculus and physics with calculus. This is simply because I think these subjects are...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

Jillian: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
My name is Jill, and I graduated with a BA in Physics from Grinnell College. I've been a tutor and mentor for more than four years, and love teaching science and math in ways that empower students to be critical thinkers and creative problem-solvers.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
GRE Verbal: 167

Katharine: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...urban history to statistics. As the news editor at my college daily, I have developed skills in writing and editing, and will help prime your essay so it is clear, effective and well-argued. I especially love writing college admissions essays my Common App essay won first place in the Stage of Life Writing contest in 2014. In high school, I taught math programs for gifted and talented youth in elementary school and middle school. I...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Urban Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Pamela: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...University, where I established a fellowship program before returning home to Boston. SAMPLE REVIEW "Can't speak highly enough for Pamela. She is an accomplished author so when my daughter was struggling with her essay, she helped her brainstorm ideas and gave her the space to write what was on her mind. Then went back and forth with feedback and editing until it was done. She is patient, kind and you can tell that she loves...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Public Policy, International Policy Analysis

Ed: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...laude from the University of Rhode Island with a triple degree in chemical engineering, mathematics, and French language. Throughout my undergraduate, I worked both at the college of engineering and department of mathematics as a chemistry and mathematics tutor, respectively. I thoroughly enjoyed my four years of teaching and primarily helped students from underrepresented backgrounds. Currently, I am a graduate student at Brown University, pursuing a PhD in Chemical, Environmental, and Biochemical Engineering. My research...
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Brown University - Current Grad Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Alexa: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
I have been working with students of all ages for several years. I take a personal approach with each student, learning their strengths, weaknesses, and ways of learning. I am a creative instructor and use visuals, verbal cues, and games to assist students in their learning. I am a passionate instructor and child care professional striving to assist as many students as possible.
Education & Certification
Northern Rhode Island Collaborative - Certificate, Teacher Assistant
Community College of Rhode Island - Associate in Arts, Music Theory and Composition

Farzana: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
My name is Farzana Patwa and I recently graduated from NYU Steinhardt with a Masters in Teaching Secondary Mathematics. I have 3+ years in tutoring and teaching computer science and math. While I have the most experience working with high school students, I have worked with students ranging from 11 years old to 50 years old! I hope to make math and computer science more fun and accessible for my students!
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science

Jill: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
...as well as a as a hayride guide at Smolak Farms, has also contributed to my experience working with kids. Naturally, reading and writing are among my interests. (J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series and Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" are my favorites!). I've also been involved with acting throughout my life and am a member of Trinity College's Improv group. Overall, I'd consider myself to be an optimistic and creative person. Both positivity...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Current Undergrad Student, Creative Writing

Matthew: Newton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Newton, MA
My name is Neil, but my friends call me Nemo. I am passionate about learning and exploring mathematics, and helping others learn all of the things that I have come to know and understand about the field.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland Eastern Shore - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Delaware State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Mathematics
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The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) assesses the language and math proficiency of a student for all colleges to see. It is one of the most notorious of high school exams. If you are preparing for the SAT, you already know how stressful it can be. It's not only about fine-tuning your reading or algebra skills; you must also practice with the test format, as it can be extremely tricky. Prep courses are in abundance, but they don't always cater to your needs. There is another option. Let a skilled professional tutor in Newton, MA, teach you all about the SAT. Their proven study materials and test experience could prepare you for reaching your test goals.
The SAT, updated in 2016, is three hours long - 50 minutes more if the essay is included. That is quite a long time to remain mentally sharp and focused. There are a lot of passages to read and analyze, and a lot of math questions. Practice tests are important, because they familiarize you with the format of the SAT. There are tips and tricks to finding the right answers, or boosting your chances, even if you don't immediately know the correct response. It's tough to understand these alone. If you're looking for SAT tutoring in Newton, Varsity Tutors will be happy to try to help you find a tutor who could guide you along the path to academic success.
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