Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Sandy Springs, GA

...have served 3 years as an Americorps - Teach for America educator. I tutored high school students in addition to teaching middle school Language Arts. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English Language Arts through reading and writing. I enjoy helping students prepare for Standardized Tests by teaching problem-solving skills. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be vital for an improved quality of life,...

...Administration. I have always had a desire to help others and to impart knowledge in an engaging way (giving tours at art museums, spending my summers leading classes for students, volunteering at schools to tutor) and that culminated in me joining Teach For America to teach Mathematics for 3 years. While I do have a penchant for writing, my love for math has been ever-present and I enjoy helping people to understand mathematics as the...

...the Global Village Project and the Andrew P. Stewart Center. At both locations, I worked with students individually and in groups, in the various areas of math. In addition, I helped to enhance leadership qualities with students as a Youth Camp Co-Director. Currently, I tutor in a local public university in addition to freelance tutoring. I am certified in the state of Georgia to teach middle-school (grades 6-8). My passion for being a tutor comes...

...numerous writing forms, including journalistic and technical writing. During my college career, I worked as a Peer Tutor at the University of West Georgia. In my experience, learning is a collaborative effort and can be achieved from many directions. In my tutoring, I try to align each student's academic goals with the material they are mastering. I have a passion for academic writing. I am a firm believer that strengthening one's writing skills is one...

...be more enjoyable going through the experience with others! In addition, I was Valedictorian of my high school class with honors of Summa Cum Laude, and I am familiar with the hard work it takes in high school to be accepted to the University of choice and obtain academic scholarships. I tutor subjects concerning the Sciences, Math, English, Public Speaking, Music, and the ACT. I have taken the ACT 5 times in order to achieve...

...helping students excel in humanities subjects, particularly in College Application Essays and AP courses. My approach is student-centered; I tailor my lessons to align with each student's unique learning style, whether that involves structured notes or interactive discussions. I believe in fostering a supportive environment where students can engage critically with the material, ensuring they leave each session feeling accomplished and informed. My recent success in the AP exams, including a score of 5 in...

...Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. I am currently on the pre-health track in the hopes of one day becoming an Obstetrician Gynecologist. I spend most of my free time volunteering for the Distinguished Young Women program as an interview coach and participant coordinator, locally and statewide. Most of my tutoring experience so far has occurred in a musical setting, working as a teacher's assistant and band captain in my high school band. I absolutely love...

...tutored undergraduate students in Math & French courses. I also attended sessions to better help and coach my students with their coursework. I am a people person and I absolutely love to help my students succeed. It gives me great pride and I love to see my students do well. In my free time I enjoy hiking and traveling. I believe a good tutor should also be a mentor for their students and I look...

Math lover, Harvard grad, laughter and smiles are a key measure of success

...them. I've been lucky enough to do this in numerous settings, whether it be as a teacher, counselor, or tutor, and with very diverse populations from many different parts of the U.S. I spend much of my personal time reading and writing, and love talking to and learning from others' interests and abilities in these areas. While I'm currently working on a PhD in Psychology, my interests are really interdisciplinary, which includes thinking about big...

My goal when tutoring is to not only help students learn how to get the right answer but help them understand why that answer is correct. I've found that one of the main reasons students struggle is due to a lack of interest in the material and that this can be solved by making the learning process more personal and engaging.

...went on to teach classes of 6-11th grade students at Trivium Preparatory Academy for 3 years in English, Writing, and Math. I also tutored students individually for all sections of the SAT and ACT during my time there, and I have continued to do so for the past year with Varsity Tutors. I love teaching English and Literature because I have a passion for storytelling, and I enjoy teaching Math and Grammar because of their...

...degree in Environmental Analysis at Washington University in St. Louis, I specialize in subjects such as Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and SAT/SSAT prep. My teaching philosophy revolves around active engagement and repetition, ensuring that students grasp concepts through practical application. Having worked at Kumon, I learned the importance of a structured approach, which I combine with my own experiences as a recent SAT test-taker to provide relatable insights. I am motivated by the joy of seeing...

...a high performing charter school in the District of Columbia. I look forward to working with your scholar and encouraging their academic growth. I have taught in the classroom for over five years. Specifically, I provide targeted academic math intervention for middle and upper elementary on a daily basis. Additionally, I have a Masters of Public Health from Emory University, where I conducted a vast amount of quantitative research. I have always had a passion...

...and Science pursuing a Master's degree. I began tutoring in 2010 as a freshman in college at AASU. I completed field work in a 3rd-grade math classroom and 5th grade science classroom. I also assisted with 3rd-5th grade math research with my Education professor Dr. Yang. I have since tutored several ages, including as young as Kindergarten to an adult. I have tutored Math, English, Spanish, Biological sciences, and SAT prep. I love teaching the...

I am currently a junior at the University of Georgia pursuing a BBA in Finance and Management Information Systems. I have just over a year of experience in teaching math-based subjects. In addition to my educational pursuits, I thoroughly enjoy traveling, dancing, and photography. Additionally, I enjoy collaborating with others and aspire to help them achieve their personal and professional goals. I look forward to meeting and working with you!

...the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where I will be studying Computer Science. I have a passion for learning about pretty much everything, and am very curious by nature. When I'm not tutoring or doing schoolwork, I love to rock climb, hike, and dive. I also have played guitar for about 10 years and love making music. Right now, I play guitar in a band and am starting to learn music production and keys in order...

I'm looking forward to getting to know you as a student, but you are a PERSON first. As your tutor, I am most concerned that you feel capable, confident, and empowered as an individual, and I am excited to help you do so by mastering your academics! Please feel free to share your questions, concerns, frustrations, and even celebrations with me, and we will move forward together. Talk to you soon!

...certified in 6th-12th Grades English Language Arts, PreK-12th Special Education,4th-8th Social Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, ESOL, and Gifted Education. I am also a certified Microsoft Innovative Educator. While in college, I graduated from KSU's Center for Student Leadership, and I was the President of Kappa Delta Pi, an Education Honors Society. I was also inducted into the Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges and The Society of Collegiate Leadership and Achievement. While...

...live in Atlanta, Georgia with my husband, John Paul, our 3 year old son, Joseph, and our 1 year old son Peter. I was a high school English teacher for three years in public school and for the past four years have been a full time work from home teacher and tutor! I tutor with Varsity Tutors, teach through Mother of Divine Grace School online (teaching high school English, history, and writing with distance high...