Award-Winning SAT Tutors in South Gate, CA

...sugar crystals on old bolts from the garage and, my personal favorite, building a lunch box alarm from a clothespin, a popsicle stick and various bits of electronics gleaned from my many visits to Radio Shack. When it was time for me to go to college, I received a full ride to Berkeley and spend...

...on my SAT in high school). Whenever possible I try to teach using the Socratic method, as I find that the process of guided discovery helps with the retention and application of new concepts. I enjoy the challenge of trying to connect academic subjects with the interests of my students (abstract mathematical principles are less...

...is my mission to take any subject I can help with and make it applicable, relatable, and easy to grasp. My specialties are in English and the Humanities, and I work best with high school-to-college level subjects. I live in Los Angeles and am willing to work anywhere within the LA area.... I believe that the student, rather than the subject, is the center of the learning experience. I don't plan to lean on a textbook and inundate students with something they might not be able to understand. I'm most interested in figuring out my student's approach to learning and working around that. I do not have a one-size-fits-all approach to my lessons.

...Finance. I grew up in Shanghai, China. The subjects I would be most interested in tutoring are Math and Mandarin, however I can also tutor physics and chemistry. I'm currently living in Los Angeles and getting prepared for my actuarial exams. I tutored while I was attending college and I'm very passionate when it comes...

...in Mathematics, where I also focused heavily on pre-med courses. Having recently completed my M.S. in Global Medicine from USC, I plan to attend medical school while continuing my work as a tutor, and look forward to working towards improving health care access and delivery. As a tutor with over 2 years of professional experience,...

...first novel, to be published in 2018. Next, I moved to So Paulo, where I worked on my book and to make ends meet, edited college essays for Brazilian students hoping to go to college in the US. My students were accepted to Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Georgia Tech, and Columbia, just to name a few....

...high school in Bordeaux, France where I created lessons focusing on grammar, vocabulary, idiomatic speech, and culture. This past year, I received my master's in English at the University of Cambridge, writing a dissertation on trans-Atlantic/trans-cultural poetry with a focus on Walt Whitman, T.S. Eliot, and Jules Laforgue. Many summers have found me working as...

...With the life sciences, I emphasize overall understanding in place of rote memorization. With math, I stress practice to best develop critical thinking and problem solving techniques. These are general strategies that can be adapted to meet the unique learning style of each student. While not tutoring, I love to dance! Jazz and ballet are...

...a math enthusiast (okay, nerd) at heart. I always found that my best math teachers taught me to be creative about breaking down hard problems into easier problems -- and not to simply try to memorize everything. This is the same approach I take to tutoring: though some memorization can't be avoided, I believe the...

...abilities on the LSAT, SAT, or PSAT, or if you just want to improve your English abilities, please look no further. I have extensive experience teaching all of these subjects thanks to several years teaching free classes to underprivileged students in the Bay Area for the People's Test Preparation Service (a student organization at UC...