Top SAT Tutors serving Santa Ana

Taylor: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...recent graduate of the University of Rochester in upstate New York, with degrees in English Literature and French. I have experience tutoring students of all ages, from those who have just finished kindergarten all the way up to college students. I tutor in English (including reading for both younger and older students, essay prep including college essays, and editing), French of all levels, and test prep including SAT, PSAT, and AP tests in English and...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790

Jessica: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...and work through problems together, the tutor's job is not to give answers and simply show how problems are done. This may cause students to memorize techniques rather than learn the critical thinking process that allows them to do work on their own. I strongly believe that my job as a tutor is to ask the student questions that will assist them to arrive at an answer on their own. Of course, examples need to...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
SAT Math: 750

Aline: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...and have been working with students of all ages for over 15 years. My undergraduate education at St John's Collegea unique school that has retained the traditions of classical educationprovided fertile ground for my work as a tutor. By engaging deeply with a range of texts, from Euclid's Elements to Pascal's Penses, I developed close reading skills and a love for all things literary. I then passed on those skills and that passion when I...
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion

Weiss: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
I have been tutoring students in science and math for over 6 years and enjoy every moment of it! I am fully aware that no two students are the same and that various teaching modalities should be employed to ensure a strong foundation for every student, regardless of their baseline level of understanding of the subject matter. ... I am fully aware that no two students are the same, and that various teaching modalities should be...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Public Policy, Management, and Planning
University of Vermont - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine

Ari: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...Arian. I graduated from Wesleyan University with degrees in English and Environmental Studies, with a focus on creative writing. For my senior thesis, I wrote a 50-page epic poem that intertwined the geobiological evolution of the earth with my family history. I've been tutoring intermittently since my freshman year of high school--from one-on-one, subject-specific tutoring to coaching my high school speech team to teaching saxophone lessons at an arts center to leading writing workshops for...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, English and Environmental Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Michael: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...my Pre-Health Certificate at Cal State Fullerton with the hopes of applying to medical school. I currently work as a tutor in the College of Natural Science and Mathematics, where I've helped dozens of students in general Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Organic Chemistry. The student body at CSUF is very diverse, and I am extremely comfortable working with students from a wide variety of backgrounds. Additionally, I'm well versed in preparation for all health professions...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
California State University-Fullerton - Certificate, Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Patrick: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...cum laude from Emerson College, where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Studies and a minor in Writing, Literature, and Publishing. While in college in Boston, I was struck by a quote on the side of the Boston Public Library: "The Commonwealth requires the education of the people as the safeguard of order and liberty." This statement gives me great inspiration as I work with my students. As a tutor, I have worked...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies

Christina: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...bachelor's degree from Northwestern University in computer science. I have worked at the NIH and at Caltech as a bioinformatics researcher, and I am starting graduate school this fall. My experiences as a student and scientist help me explain concepts and work through problems in a clear and engaging manner. I love teaching, and strive to make each personalized lesson enjoyable and productive. In addition to math and science, I can teach the skills and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Chrishon: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...in North Carolina. I first left home to go to school at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. I earned a BA in Political Science and minor is Spanish Language and Literature (after studying abroad for a year in Madrid, Spain). I graduated from Washington & Lee University School of Law (ranked #24 among law schools at the time). As a tutor, I have worked with Big Brothers Big Sisters in Charlotte, NC; the Lexington...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Washington and Lee University - Juris Doctor, Law

Nina: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...graduate of Southern Methodist University. I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Studies, with a focus on acting and directing. Since beginning high school, I have spent much of my extracurricular and summer time tutoring, mentoring, and counseling students elementary though high school age. While a tutor a fair amount of subjects, I sincerely enjoy exploring English, Literature, and French. I love the English and Literatue because both subjects connect deeply to my...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Kiersten: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...junior studying Writing for Screen and Television at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts. For the past two spring semesters I worked as a CollegeSpring Mentor, tutoring Green Dot Charter high school juniors for the SAT and teaching them predatory skills for college. In addition to my experience tutoring for the SAT, as a screenwriting major I most enjoy teaching my favorite subject, English. I love showing students the power language endows...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing for Screen and Television
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Aaron: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...is Aaron. I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of California, Fullerton. I am pursuing a B.A. in Communication Studies and a minor in Public Relations. I first began tutoring in 2015 at the Supplemental Instruction program at Chaffey College as an English tutor. Since then, my love for helping others achieve their academic goals has grown. I think it is one of the greatest privileges to accompany someone on a journey, even...
Education & Certification
Cal State University Fullerton - Current Undergrad, Human Communications

Chris: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...UCLA Bioengineer. I am a well qualified tutor and have had many years of experience in both paid and unpaid roles from 6th grade to 12 grade to present. I have always excelled in academics, math, writing, and english and have scored well on all standardized tests and state tests. I have scored 800/800 in SAT 1 math, SAT 2 math. I have scored 760/800 in SAT writing. I received scores of 5/5 in AP...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Fady: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...from the University of California, Irvine with high honors in biological sciences. I am currently seeking admission into medical school. Meanwhile, I am doing what I enjoy doing the most, tutoring students and helping them through their academic struggles. I enjoy interacting with students and seeing them improve academically as it gives me a lot of self-satisfaction. I enjoy teaching chemistry, physics and mathematics the most. I have many teaching strategies that I tend to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
SAT Math: 710

Phi: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...background in Social Ecology from UCI and I am an attorney with experience in litigation and I was most recently in-house counsel for Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies. I stopped practicing when my son was born 6 years ago and I did some online teaching as an adjunct instructor for Ashford University. Before that I was an SAT tutor (in college), I tutored students in elementary and high school subjects (reading, writing, test-taking skills, exam skills,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
California Western School of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Rachel: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
I have a BA in English literature from Chapman University and am highly interested in helping all students- from grade school to grad school- improve their English reading, writing and comprehension skills. ... Determine what the student's strengths and weaknesses, and likes and dislikes are.
Education & Certification
Chapman University - Bachelors, English

Alice: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...from the University of Southern California with degrees in Global Health and Environmental Studies, and I will be be attending Stanford University for law school in the fall. My interest is in increasing access to health services in developing countries through a human rights approach. I love traveling, and I have spent time studying in Spain, volunteering at a health clinic in Peru, doing field work in Belize, and working at the World Health Organization...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Global Health, Environmental Studies
Stanford Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 780

Danielle: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
Teachers made a huge difference in my life when I was growing up. Now, as an adult, I feel lucky to be able to give back as a tutor. I love getting to know my students, learning how they tick. Understanding how my students learn allows me to tailor my approach to each student to fit his or her individual needs. I like to incorporate the student's interest as well as humor, when I can!
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Communications
University of Southern California - Masters, Acting
SAT Writing: 710

Layan: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...between the humanities and the sciences, I studied both Anthropology and Sustainable Development at Columbia University. I have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Adam: Santa Ana SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Santa Ana, CA
...high school English in Hawaii in 2012 through Teach For America (TFA). TFA is one of the most selective teaching programs in the country accepting just 11% of applicants as of 2011. I finished my first year in the classroom by being chosen to be the youngest AP Language teachers in the state and spearhead the program at my school. I built a curriculum tailored to the students needs and interests and was not afraid...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Media and Cinema Studies
Private SAT Tutoring in Santa Ana, CA
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The colleges you apply to must have a benchmark to gauge your verbal and math skills. The Scholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT, is the tool that serves this purpose. It is a source of anxiety for lots of high schoolers, and the fact this exam has undergone substantial changes adds to the misery. You could have understood your subjects, but the test is still a challenge to study for. Its format is notorious, and includes tricky questions that test your intellect and patience over 3 hours and 50 minutes, with an essay. A seasoned and skilled SAT tutor in Santa Ana, CA, could teach you how to best use your study time. One-on-one help should include the most relevant study materials and practice, and give you the chance to study smarter.
The SAT has plenty of passages to see and analyze, and a lot of math questions. Practice tests are essential, because they familiarize you with the format of the SAT. There are tricks and tips 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 are looking for SAT tutoring in Santa Ana, Varsity Tutors will be very happy to try to help you see a tutor who could try to guide you along the road to academic success.
Practice is one of the most important ways to get ready for the SAT. Prep classes do not always offer enough from it. Rather than a "one-size fits all" approach, your tutor will focus only on your needs, until such time you understand every topic and are also comfortable with the exam's format. Even if the time leading up to the test is busy, & most high schoolers are rather so, we are going to find you a private SAT tutor in Santa Ana who is extremely flexible, and will work with your schedule. Your tutor is aware of how hectic a time this can be, and also could help calm your anxiety, given that they've already been through it before. You are able to meet your instructor whenever is most convenient. It can be after your long day is performed, or between classes. Tutors will also be open to teaching on the weekend. Travel abilities enable them to come quickly to your house or meet in a place where you are least anxious. Whatever you choose, our educational directors can help you locate an independent tutor in Santa Ana, CA, that is skilled at helping students prepare for the SAT. Lessons can even take place face-to-face online. A live learning platform supports remote tutoring, so you could understand the SAT regardless, well ahead of time of test day.
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