Top SAT Tutors serving Oakland

Sorjo: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I'm currently a student at UC Berkeley studying computer science and statistics. I'm experienced in math, computer science, and standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Heather: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
My goal is to help students in college, high school, or middle school learn Math.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Jon: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...it is a subject I think about a whole lot!I have been tutoring chemistry and physics for almost 10 years now (especially chemistry). I have spent a good part of the last 10 years thinking about these subject but also interacting with confused students (and even confused teachers!) and I have developed a good sense of where confusion arises from. I have an undergraduate degree in chemistry and a physics minor to boot. I am...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Science, Theoretical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 160

Katharine: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior. After graduating, I moved back to the San Francisco Bay Area (where I grew up) and have been tutoring high school students in math and science. I have worked with students of all ages in a wide range of subjects; however, I am most passionate about helping high school students prepare for the SAT and ACT math and science tests. With my free time, I enjoy playing with my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Andrew: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
Hi! My name is Andrew; I'm currently studying Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. In my free time, I'm an avid debater, frisbee player, and nap-taker. Recently, I've been researching metabolic engineering in yeast- ask me about it if you want to be bored. I love to learn, and can't wait to help everyone here learn with me!
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Arnav: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I have served as a tutor during middle school and high school for subjects ranging from math to history to English. I think that I'm a great tutor because I am knowledgeable in the subjects that I have listed above. I am also very patient when teaching others because I understand how difficult some concepts can be to grasp having struggled with them myself earlier in life. ... My teaching philosophy can best be described as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Derek: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...I feel strongly that through hard work and dedication, anyone can love and succeed at math! I lived for two years in Mexico, completely immersed in the culture and language. I studied Spanish every day intensively and lived exclusively with Latin Americans. I think I spoke no more than a few hours of English during the entire time I was in Mexico! My experience gave me expert knowledge of Spanish, and now I understand what...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Oxford - Master of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33

Harry: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...for solving certain problems. I love tutoring: I love that aha-moment when a student finally grasps a tough or abstract concept, and I love being part of that process. I try to explain concepts in unorthodox ways: a student loves business? We can apply math to profit-maximization problems. Physics? Applying math to moving particles is incredibly intuitive. Math is beautiful in that it can be approached in many ways - for example, each problem has...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Reema: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...student is a 100% confident with the concepts. I believe that learning should be fun, and to ensure that this purpose is solved, I make the classes a 100% interactive. Along with being a tutor, I try to be a good friend and a counselor too so that the connect with the students is better. Besides, teaching I'm an avid reader, a voracious traveler, an ex model, and a motivational speaker. Feel free to hire...
Education & Certification
University of Mumbai - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Engineering Technology
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Management Information Systems

Alexander: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...the program, I was a TA for courses in Statistics and Psychology. Currently, I am attending Palo Alto University to obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology. During my time off from classes, I will be available to tutor several subjects both in-person in the Bay Area as well as online. I will gladly tutor students of any age. While I am proficient in all subjects listed on my profile, I am best at tutoring in...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Old Dominion University - Master of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
GRE Quantitative: 160

Caitlin: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
...from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have been tutoring for 3 years including reading comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success and encourage students to address their missteps without judgment.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
San Francisco State University - Master of Arts, Developmental Psychology

Mary Beth: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a current full-time 7th grade English Language Arts teacher employed by the SF diocese. I have experience working with high school students. Available for occasional tutoring in Reading, Writing, or Grammar, grades 6-12 and college this summer, with the possibility of continuing into the fall! Also available for tutoring in drawing/sketching.
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of Notre Dame - Masters in Education, Education

Bryan: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I believe in being a life-long learner. An academic course should be designed to optimize a student's success. My goal is to teach mathematics, along with life skills at all levels, observation, critical thinking, organization, hard work, and reflection.
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Mathematics

Isabelle: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I am a recent graduate from Yale University, where I studied Psychology and Neuroscience. I currently work in content marketing at Halo Neuroscience. I am passionate about writing, music, fitness, and nutrition.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Patrick: Oakland SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Oakland, CA
I specialize in math and science,and am currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. I am patient and will take as much time as you need to thoroughly explain concepts. In my free time, I like to make video blogs with a cinematographic feel to them. I will do my best to make learning as fun and enjoyable as possible!
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Physics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Materials Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
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