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Shelly: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I have been tutoring friends and peers in various subjects since high school, though the bulk of my ability and expertise lies in essay, paper, and speech writing/editing, non-calculus based statistical analysis, basic algebra, and in test prep skills. My ultimate desire is not only to help students understand subjects that they may be struggling with, but to help them cultivate a interest in and passion for the material itself. Understanding and ability in a...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33

Aleksandar: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...interdisciplinary program for philosophy, neuroscience, and psychology, as well as completed the prerequisites for medical school. I served as a residential advisor for two years and have experience tutoring and counseling students in that capacity. I believe taking the time to listen to and understand others is the best way to find out how to help them. I've always appreciated this in my teachers and mentors and have tried to carry it forward in my...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Aayush : San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
Hello I am Aayush! I am from Austin, Texas. I have a degree in Mathematics with a minor in Actuarial Sciences. I have taught math for 6 years now. My expertise ranges from addition all the way up to calculus and statistics. I make math fun and enjoyable to do! I really look forward to teaching y'all!
Education & Certification
Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 33

Ricardo: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...because no one needs the advice, "Don't make that mistake!". The teacher tries to hear what the student wants and then figures what to work on in order to get there. I've been both a student and teacher of guitar, and I try to take that teaching style into my tutoring. I never start by explaining material or by "simplifying" it (because that usually means repeating it again and again!) but by listening to the...
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Stanford - Bachelors, American Studies
University of Rochester - Masters, American History
GRE Verbal: 170

Jett: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...subject (math, science, history, etc.) tutor at Health Careers High School in San Antonio while I was a junior and senior as part of National Honor Society. My strong academic subject areas are math, particularly calculus, trigonometry, and algebra; although I do tutor up to all high school levels of math, computer science programming in Java, Python, or C, electrical engineering topics like circuitry or programming, and mechanical physics. I really enjoy helping other people...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical (Computer) Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Daniel: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...degree in Mechanical Engineering, I am continuing my education with a Master's in the same field. For years, I've helped my friends and siblings with homework for school, and they've always told me that I had a talent for teaching; I understand concepts very easily, and explanations come easy as well. The goal that I work towards for my students is to bless them holistically, both through my academic skills and through any relationship that...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
The University of Texas at Asutin - Master of Science, Material Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Alex: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I received a large scholarship to attend Montana State University in Bozeman, MT. I have a passion for entrepreneurship and within a year of graduating from MSU started my first company (I am now on my second). I have always valued education but at times saw that teaching methods did not adapt appropriately to the student. There is more than one way to learn material. Because of that I hope to spend some time with...
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Montana State University - Bachelors, Marketing, Finance and Entrepreneurship
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33

Andrew: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...with their schoolwork while their parents took classes at the church. I worked with middle school children and helped them with math and reading. Later, one of my professors asked me to tutor his friend's college-age grandson in chemistry. We met for several hours a night, two to three nights a week, and although we worked hard, we both had a lot of fun. He improved greatly in the time I worked with him, and...
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Baylor University - Bachelors, Chemistry

Janna: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...junior high to high school students in a variety of subjects, but my favorite subject to teach is math. I am an alumnus of Mu Alpha Theta (MAO), the national math honor society, and was an active member all four years of high school. During my time in MAO, I competed and placed in a number of math contests and competitions both locally and nationally. My other experiences in math include Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, AP...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering
SAT Math: 770

Mary: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...UT, I did a creative thesis, which ultimately resulted in a cookbook/memoir about American women, (such as my grandmother) in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re learning independently, and are empowered enough to...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Plan II Honors
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 740

Bipul: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...teaching assistant and as a senior preceptor for different classes at UT Austin during my undergraduate years. I understand that books can be hard to decipher quite often due to the lack of tone and author's preconceived notions about the student's background. Therefore, when I tutor I build the framework from the ground up and depend a lot on visual aids (diagrams and charts) rather than formulas and numbers. I believe that there is no...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Physics, Mathematics
GRE Quantitative: 167

Rakhi: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...while also pursuing pre-medical studies. In NYC, I gained a wide variety of teaching and tutoring experiences in classrooms, with private clients, and via community service work for non-profit organizations. Currently, I work at a middle school in Chicago teaching middle school math, as well as tutor for city clients. I am most passionate about math, but am comfortable working with students of all ages K-12 (and beyond!) in subjects including chemistry, physics, Spanish, writing,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Math
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550

Harsh: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...in Biology and a part of the Health Science Scholars Honors program at the University of Texas at Austin. I have experience tutoring high school and middle school students for the past couple of years in a variety of subjects and my favorite ones include sciences such as biology and chemistry, as well as ACT/SAT/PSAT test prep. I firmly believe in the value of good education and hope to inspire that same positivity in others.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Ramsey: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...to explain topics is to break the topic down into its base components and to give connections and similarities to other topics. Building a strong foundation is essential to learning more sophisticated, challenging topics. I tutor a wide variety of STEM topics, with math, computer science and physics being the academic subjects that I enjoy teaching the most. I understand that everyone learns in different ways and I understand that what works for one learner...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Carly: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...school teacher of multiple science subjects (biology, chemistry, physical science, etc.) In school, I worked as an English writing tutor for all varieties of subjects, from accounting essays to ESOL student practice. In science, I am most experienced at tutoring genetics and psychology, but my favorite subject by far is neuroscience. In English, I am most experienced at reading comprehension and essay writing. I also have considerable experience tutoring general study skills and organization for...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelors, Human Biology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Writing: 710

Gabriel: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...and recently earned my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Texas A&M University in May 2015. I mostly tutor high school/college math and science courses, as well as SAT/ACT and MCAT prep. My favorite classes to help students with are biology, physics, biochemistry and statistics! I took 14 AP classes in high school, and retook many of the math and sciences class in college. I think this helps with tutoring because I learned the material...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 31

Joseph: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...in Mechanical Engineering and a Master's Degree in Administration. I have held a variety of military positions to include pilot of both fixed and rotary wing aircraft. I have six months of experience in the classroom as a high school teacher of Algebra II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. I currently work for the Army as a Civilian. I enjoy the variety of students and the successes my students have received in learning math concepts. My hobbies...
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Central Michigan University - Masters, Administration

Jennifer: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...overcoming difficulties through perseverance, and that's a skill that I want to pass on to the students I tutor. Everyone makes mistakes and has struggles, but the important thing is that you can move past those roadblocks. As a tutor, I try really hard to help students connect the material they are studying inside the classroom to their passions outside the classroom. Sometimes all that's needed to make the material "click" is seeing how it is...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Nolan: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I really enjoy tutoring geometry and algebra or SAT prep. My tutoring strengths include finding multiple ways to explain things for my students and giving real value to the learning process so that...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Sandra: San Marcos SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...standardized test preparation (SAT, GRE, SSAT, PSAT), computer science, writing, study skills and organizational skills. I recently graduated from Vassar College in New York where I majored in computer science with minors in math and art history. I strongly believe in holistic approaches to education, and as a computer science at a liberal arts college, I had invaluable experience studying both math and science while continuing to develop my critical writing, reading and research abilities....
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
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