Top SAT Tutors serving Tacoma

Tracey: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...o' tricks! I tutor students in English subjects -- writing and reading. I also tutor in history/world cultures as well as SAT prep. When I'm not working with students, I spend time with my camera. I'm an amateur photographer and especially love taking pictures of the beautiful PNW landscape and furry four-leggeds (mostly dogs and cats but the occasional wilderness furball too when I encounter them on my hikes). I enjoy hiking (it's more like...
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelors, English
Old Dominion University - Masters, Professional Writing and Literature

Connie: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am a Senior Statistics major from Macalester College. I have been a tutor for 8 years, tutoring a range of Math and Statistics subjects from algebra to Probability. I am able to cater to specific student needs, and I believe everyone is capable of succeeding when giving the right support. I find it particularly accomplishing when I am able to help my students succeed.
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Anika: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...on their own. I want to instill in each student the proper skills and analytical abilities so that they feel confident in subjects they have been challenged in. I especially enjoy tutoring Pre-Algebra and Calculus as I feel that if I can help build the proper foundation, I can help a student have a strong future in math. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, yoga, and planning events for some of the college clubs...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 710

Hannah: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
Hello! I'm Hannah, and I am passionate about helping students and adults reach their academic and professional goals through one-on-one, personalized support. With a master's in Education, seven years of teaching experience, and experience tutoring elementary through college-level subjects, I am a versatile tutor who can work with students in developing the necessary academic skills and strategies to be successful.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 730

Anya: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...maybe even find fun in doing it. I like to help students build a solid toolset of the skills they need to feel ready to approach any problem, whether it's reading or test-taking. My favorite subject to tutor in is Math! I'm passionate about getting girls (and everyone) involved in STEM, and believe that everyone can be a "math person" with a little dedication. In my free time, I love painting, hiking, baking, and hanging...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Ram: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...am an engineer with dual Masters in Manufacturing engineering and Industrial engineering from New Mexico State and University of Texas at El Paso. My undergraduate is in Mechanical engineering. I worked as an Industrial engineering for Boeing. I have 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience and 14 years of engineering experience. I tutor all levels of Mathematics and Statistics. I would love to make a difference with people that find Math difficult and fearful...
Education & Certification
Coimbatore Institute of Technology - Unknown, B.A
M.S - Master of Science, Industrial Engineering

Skylar: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...people call the click a student gets a problem or concept. I am currently a Freshman at University of Washington planning on majoring in Chemistry. I've always been strong in math in science and have been helping people with these subjects since I've been in those classes. This year I am taking Calculus and Honors Chemistry. Many of the students that I have helped in the past tell me that they have gone on to...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
SAT Math: 730

Erik: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...working on a mba. I have been a private tutor and also a Teaching Assistant for the past four years at the University of Florida. I teach various subjects ranging from math and the sciences to test prep such as the ACT and the SAT. My favorite subject to teach is Chemistry because of my overall background in the field. I enjoy working with students of all ages from grade school to college. It makes...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Math: 34

Jacob: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...of self-reliance in my students. My goal is not only for them to succeed in the subjects I teach but also to equip them with the tools and confidence they need to tackle challenges independently. By promoting a supportive yet challenging environment, I encourage my students to take ownership of their learning, build resilience, and approach problem-solving with curiosity and determination. In addition to my technical expertise in math and robotics, I am passionate about...
Education & Certification
The Texas A&M University System Office - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Texas Christian University - Master of Science, Theology
State Certified Teacher

Jessa: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...college and beyond, I tutored and mentored students in Kindergarten through 12th grade with a variety of different programs including Teach For America. I have spent time tutoring a broad range of subjects, but am most passionate about the LSAT and English. I spend my free time running and hiking outdoors, and cooking with friends. This fall, I will be a J.D. candidate at the University of Virginia School of Law.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
LSAT: 172

Daniel: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...from shutting down because they have no idea what to do when they see a new problem. While I am here to help students do better in their classes I am also here as a mentor for schooling in general. I am always willing to help out with students who need more help outside of their classes. If there is a non-academic issue that arises while tutoring I will always do my best to help...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Eric: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...as well. In my opinion, physics is so fascinating because of it's predictable nature. It let's physicists predict the existence of stellar objects--like the prediction of black holes by Einstein in the early 1900s-- predict where our spaceship will land if we fire the rocket at this or that angle, or predict if and how it is possible to produce clean, near limitless energy in the form of cold fusion. It also, by its nature,...
Education & Certification
Washington State University - Associates, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1360
SAT Math: 710

Suditi: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Finance. I am passionate about the field of Business Management and have taken related coursework both at the IB level and at the college level. As a result of taking IB in my highschool, I am a firm believer of being a well-rounded student. Thus, I enjoy tutoring in multiple areas of study and enjoy delving into the interconnections between different subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy baking, cooking and spending time with my...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Patrick: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...lived on three continents and in eight cities. I taught English as a Foreign Language in Seoul, South Korea, and have tutored SAT, TOEFL, and writing stateside. While earning my Master's degree in Creative Writing from the University of Washington in Seattle, I taught undergraduate writing. I demand dedication from my students through patience, kindness, and dedication on my own part. I'm available to teach high school and college students and adults on weekday evenings...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Shreya: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
I am entering my second year of engineering at the University of Washington. I have always loved math and science, as I feel they are subjects that are easy to tackle with fundamental steps that apply to various problems. I look forward to helping you all achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor, Engineering

Ibreez: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...Pennsylvania, I have been exposed to a holistic spread of topics and am quite flexible with the content that I teach. Currently, I am working towards a BS in Economics with concentrations in Business Analytics and Management. During my fall semester I was one of 14 students from the freshman class nominated to be a peer tutor in the Writing Center. I am taking a course on tutoring and it has given me deeper insights...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Economics, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580

Jan: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...master's degree students at Goddard College, including Spanish-speaking ESL students. This past year, I developed and taught an original curriculum intertwining creative writing, creative movement and theater for a month-long workshop series at Velocity Dance Center, and for the Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation. I adapted this curriculum for students in theater and creative writing electives at The Northwest School. I have also worked as a teaching assistant at Oberlin College. I tutored analytical and...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Elsie: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...tests to be like games that needed solving, and this is what I like to share with students. Standardized tests present clear goals for students to achieve, and I am encouraged with the amount of progress that can be made by preparing for the tests and having a strategy for tackling each section. In addition to tutoring for standardized tests, I really enjoy Spanish language tutoring. Language learning has always been my fun class, and...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Spanish; International Relations
Cornell University - Masters, International Agriculture and Rural Development

Lee: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...construction of gender through the lens of consumerism and nationalism. As far as tutoring I have lectured and taught throughout the course of my graduate studies on top of my experience working with first-generation college students through TRiO Student Support Services and the McNair Scholars Program, federal education opportunity outreach initiatives. My tutoring focus ranges from working with students to address educational gaps in structuring papers and arguments to assisting them with articles that are...
Education & Certification
University of San Francisco - Bachelor in Arts, European and American History
DePaul Univeristy - Master of Arts, Women's & Gender Studies
SAT Verbal: 700

Kristiana: Tacoma SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Tacoma, WA
...writing, and using the written word to authentically convey whatever it is that you want to say, to whatever audience. I have been a tutor and ELL teacher and language arts teacher for a number of years. I am known for my patience, my willingness to work with all kinds of students from various backgrounds and learning styles, and my interest in getting to know students for who they are. As a teacher, I care...
Education & Certification
Pacific Lutheran University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
Pacific Lutheran University - Masters in Education, Language Arts Teacher Education
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For many students headed toward their finish in high school, the Scholastic Aptitude Test, or SAT, is the most challenging academic experience they'll face. To score well, you'll need to perfect your reading, writing, and math skills. It's not just about knowing facts or having academic skills, however. The SAT requires you to be able to call on information and cognitive skills over a three-hour period; 50 minutes more if the essay portion is included. Preparing for this exam can be challenging and time-consuming. Varsity Tutors' educational directors will connect you with an SAT tutor in Tacoma, WA, after considering all of your specific goals and needs. Your personal, independent instructor will do whatever it takes to maximize your chances of scoring close to a 1600.
The SAT has changed in recent years. It includes not just writing and language, but also subjects such as social studies and history, which are integrated into the writing and analytical components of the test. You'll have to brush up on everything you've learned about algebra, problem solving, linear equations, and more. Post-secondary institutions weigh on your score heavily, as they see it as a direct indicator of college readiness. Your SAT score, therefore, is a critical part of your college application. Whatever your needs, Varsity Tutors can help you find a skilled, independent tutor near Tacoma, who can guide you on the path toward SAT understanding.
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