Top SAT Tutors serving Vancouver

Jeff: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...dramatic literature. I also have an MA in history from Portland State University, which I used as a stepping stone into a PhD program at the University of Durham in the United Kingdom. A few years after I obtained my doctorate in early modern history, I went through the teacher training program at Lewis and Clark College and earned an MA in teaching. I am passionate about teaching the humanities, especially history, psychology and literature....
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Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre (Dramatic Literature)
University of Durham, UK - PHD, History

Pat: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...and university level. A few years ago I decided to focus solely on elementary, middle, and high school students. I substitute teach about 90% of the school calendar year and I have been a tutor (in home and online). In fact, substitute teaching is a lot like being a tutor. Beyond subject matter content, teaching is always about the self-esteem of the student. Learning is a lifelong process. Each teaching situation is an opportunity to...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelors, History and French
George Washington University - Masters, Behavioral Science

Edward: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...the University of Rochester as well as an MBA in Finance from New York University. As part of my graduate studies, I was a teaching assistant for classes in Experimental Optics and Laser Physics, where I led recitations and graded coursework. My career as an engineer right out of college was spent as a scientist on Eastman Kodak's design team working on NASA's Chandra X-Ray orbiting telescope. I switched gears after a few years and...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Optics
New York University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Moya: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I recently graduated from Stanford University with a major in Philosophy and a minor in Political Science. I have experience tutoring a wide range of students in the humanities. I am particularly interested in helping people strengthen their writing skills. Whether you're working on your first high school essay or whether you're refining your undergraduate honors thesis, I can help!
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Yale University - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Thomas: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I am a student attending Central Washington University, completing programs in Music Composition, Music Education, and Mathematics Education. I have two years of experience with reciprocal peer tutoring in the areas of Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, and Music. My interdisciplinary experiences help me work with students from diverse and unique academic backgrounds, and enable me to present material in a variety of different ways. Most importantly, I believe in fostering a love for learning.
Education & Certification
Central Washington University - Current Undergrad, Music Composition, Music Education, Mathematics Education

Lukacs Burner: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...parents have graduate degrees, and both of them are teachers. Coming from that background, and being a child who always enjoyed learning, I found it only natural that I wanted to become a teacher myself. There is nothing like the kind of impact a good teacher can make on the course of your life. For that reason, I love being involved in education and having the chance to help students learn. I love having the...
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Aidan: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...work as a tutor in the Writing Center. My tutoring experience, however, goes beyond that. I worked as a peer writing tutor at Bennington College, where I completed my undergraduate degree. My experience, though, is not limited to working with college students. Indeed, I have spent more time working with high school and middle school students, spending 3 years tutoring Math and English at a charter school in Providence, R.I., and a year working with...
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Bennington College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Portland State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 165

Martin: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...I attained a Masters in Philosophy and Religion, with an emphasis in Asian Comparative Studies. My undergraduate BA is from Southern Oregon University, where I basically made my own major in Interdisciplinary Studies (studying English, Writing, Philosophy, Ethics and Psychology). I have spent the last 20 years teaching ESL/EFL (I have a TESOL certificate) in both China and the US, as well as teaching philosophy and critical thinking in both countries. As a previous IELTS...
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Southern Oregon University - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
California Institute of Integral Studies - Master of Science, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Lanning: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...through my career as a student. At that time it would have seemed amazing or crazy to predict that I would become a teacher. By that time I had experienced a short lifetime of frustration and humiliation. No one ever said I was dumb; they said I was irresponsible, lazy, and unmotivated because the word "slacker" hadn't been coined yet. All of that was untrue but if you are told the same thing all your...
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University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Portland State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Social Studies Teacher Education

Jacob: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...language arts and German. I also tutor students who are preparing for the SAT. I earned my B.A. in Comparative Literature from Columbia University and an M.A. in German from UC Berkeley, where I taught college German and received training in foreign language pedagogy. I love to learn, I am drawn to travel, and the experiences I have had enrich my work as a tutor. For me, tutoring is about more than making the grade...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

James: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...in International Relations and a minor in French with a focus on Geopolitical History. Since graduation, I have been enrolled in the JD/MBA program at Willamette University College of Law, as well as Willamette's Atkinson Graduate School of Management. I have always loved helping my teammates and classmates learn and understand any issue we happen upon, from French conjugation to the economic shortfalls of the former Soviet Union. I am deeply interested in History, Literature,...
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Gonzaga University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations, French
Willamette University - PHD, Law Business
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Stephanie: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...I have developed creative and innovative approaches to working with all types of learning styles. I work as a tutor because I love to help students evolve as writers, readers, and critical thinkers. I draw continual inspiration as I observe students benefiting from the transformational and empowering properties of written expression, active reading, and analytical thinking. I enjoy offering supportive and personalized lessons to my clients; one of the most exciting parts of my job...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Indiana University - Master of Fine Arts, English

Jimmy: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...with others. The ability to enthusiastically, passionately, and descriptively share knowledge with one another will only make us stronger as a community, and as a society. As I share with others, I also increase and deepen my knowledge. My quest for learning has led me to earn a Computer Science degree and two master degrees respectively in Computer Information Systems and Business Administration. I am also a certified Project Manager Professional (PMP) and a certified...
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Saint Thomas University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Marylhurst University - Masters, Master Business Administration

Sam: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...who is now a retired teacher. I have worked with all age groups in a variety of educational settings since I was a teen. I just love interacting with kids and teens and helping them learn. I have had the pleasure of seeing so many students either get excited over learning something new and having their world open up that much more or having a student finally have the a-ha moment when a difficult topic...
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Scripps College - Bachelors, media studies
Oregon College of Art and Craft - Masters, Photography

Laura: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...Since then, I have been in education for the last 5 years in some form or fashion. I was a part of the first two years of a Harvard University program tutoring lower income, inner city students. I wrote curriculum for Algebra and Geometry for multiply high schools. And for the last two years, I taught Algebra 1 where I was awarded Beginning Teacher of the Year, and the next year, Young Outstanding Educator Award....
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor of Science, Business
State Certified Teacher

Dylan: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...Arts degree in Creative Writing. I've come to a point in my life where I feel extremely fortunate to have received the education I have, and I'm eager to begin the process of giving back some of the valuable lessons I've learned. Whether through my time as a teaching assistant in Elementary School classrooms, or volunteering at Casa de Los Angeles, a daycare in San Miguel de Allende, I've always made sure that teaching and...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing

Caleb: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...to teach exciting lessons and keep students engaged in the cold, wind and rain (and occasional sunshine) of the Pacific Northwest. Outdoor education is all about empowering students to solve problems and think critically in unfamiliar situations, a philosophy that translates easily to academics. I also work as journalist, writing for Portland Monthly magazine and USA Today College. My writing has appeared in Oregon Live, USA Today, and the Huffington Post. Not too long ago,...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, History
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 750

Michael: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...I earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. I've always loved Math and the Sciences: the hunt for the right equation to use, the unravelling of the mystery of the value of x. I want to show my students to see these subjects as I do: as a challenge, not a chore. I try to do this by making things simple and showing straightforward techniques that students can use on their own to sidestep...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Allyson: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
I am a science communicator with a background in English, biology, and environmental education. I have worked previously on a citizen science initiative, The American Kestrel Partnership, and recently graduated from the University of Oregon with M.S. degrees in Environmental Studies and Multimedia Journalism. In my free time, I play competitive roller derby for Portland's Wheels of Justice.
Education & Certification
Scripps College - Bachelor of Science, English/Biology
University of Oregon - Master of Science, Environmental Studies/Multimedia Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 750

Beth: Vancouver SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Vancouver, WA
...am currently in the process of finishing my dissertation. I study the proteins that are involved in membrane fusion -- for example, when the sperm and egg cell membranes fuse together during fertilization. I have a Master's in Education and a BA in Human Biology from Stanford University. I love working with students of all ages and do my best to make learning relevant and fun. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
Stanford University - Master of Arts, Education
Private SAT Tutoring in Vancouver, WA
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Thousands of colleges and universities across America use the SAT as a major component of their admissions process. Students typically sit for this standardized test in their junior or senior year of high school. Total scores for the entire test range between 400 and 1600. Students also receive scores for each section, as well as scores on specified English and mathematical skill sets.
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