Award-Winning SAT Tutors in San Francisco-Bay Area, CA

...have been tutoring for the last five years, and I am grateful that so many students have trusted me to help them achieve their goals. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panamá. In San...

...recently retired from full-time university teaching and administration to be closer to my kids and grandkids in the Bay Area. As a longtime English professor and writing program administrator at two Pac-12 universities, I’ve always enjoyed working one-on-one with individual students – whether it’s solving the problems posed by specific assignments, preparing for the reading and writing portions of the SAT, or generating and revising application essays for college or graduate school. One of the...

I was a professor at a community college teaching introduction to biology. What makes me a great tutor is that I can explain concepts clearly, and I am patient with my students. I have a passion for biology, especially genetics. It is remarkable what our bodies are capable of. It is a shame not to understand more about it!

...am a student working towards my degree at Boston College. I am majoring in Political Science and Philosophy with a minor in Leadership and Management. During my freshman year, I spent 10-12 hours a week tutoring students in public housing in a wide range of subjects. While I can tutor many different subjects, I am best with Math and English because of the amount of experience I have tutoring in these areas. I also have...

I have over ten years of experience tutoring and I love working with my students. It is my priority to meet each student's unique learning needs, and I enjoy making seemingly complex concepts easy to understand. Many of my former students/clients refer friends or ask to work with me when new needs arise. I also love to help students with essays and college/grad school applications.

...am a prospective senior at UC Berkeley. I am a double major in Economics and Public Health, and I have a wide variety of applicable skills for tutoring! I am available to tutor the general SAT's as well as the SAT US History subject tests. Moreover, these skills carry over to many of the high school placement tests, such as ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT, which I have experience in as well. Furthermore, I have an...

...passionate about math and physics and enjoy sharing my excitement about these subjects with my students. I find that many students shy away from the core concepts in physics and, preferring instead to learn only the specific problems assigned. This can result in the confusion when the student is confronted with a new problem. For this reason, I first ensure that the student grasps the basic concepts, and I then illustrate the concepts with a...

...was a teaching assistant for an upper-level Developmental Neurobiology course for undergraduate and graduate students, leading discussion sections to go over course materials and readings. I tutor a broad range of subjects and tests, including the SAT and MCAT. My favorite subjects to tutor are the math and sciences (particularly biology), both of which I have a strong background in through both undergraduate and graduate training. When it comes to tutoring, I like to see...

...recently graduated Cum Laude from Southern Oregon University with a BA in French Language and Culture and a BA in Theatre Arts. I have worked primarily with teenagers and young adults teaching foreign language both in the States and abroad using a teaching style highly influenced by my extensive theatre background. I believe in fun, interactive lessons that take studying from a chore to an enjoyable activity. Examples of some of my lessons are: practicing...

...have a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a Minor in English from the University of California, Davis. Currently I am working towards a teaching credential and taking the tests necessary to join a program. In the mean time, I have been tutoring extensively. Most of my tutoring experience is with Math and SAT preparation. I particularly enjoy working with students on standardized tests as they provide the most common avenue for me to work...