Top SAT Tutors serving Yonkers

Nicolas: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...both as a classroom teacher and in one-on-one tutorials. Building off that experience, I will be working for Varsity Tutors, helping people prepare for the LSAT as well as the SAT and the ACT. I have really enjoyed my experience assisting students in test preparation. In my experience, students first approach tests in an ad hoc fashion, and often with a fair bit of trepidation and hesitancy. I find it tremendously satisfying to help students...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730

Rishi: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...since I was 9 years old. I started off as a middle school student, teaching the concept of electricity to students at an underprivileged primary school. Over the course of 10 years, I started teaching Math and Economics to several students of all age groups, and I interned at an online education company. I love helping anyone I can but prefer to support middle and high school students who are studying math, computer science, or...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 710

Jonathan: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a undergraduate student in my final year of study studying biochemistry. I enjoy teaching and tutoring because I live for that "Aha!" moment my students get. I hope to study medicine one day.... I believe in a custom solution for each student, because each student has unique needs. I believe that every student has great potential, and I'm here to help them unlock it.... I'd usually create a structured study plan for them. Figure...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry

Elaine: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a student at Harvard studying applied math and genetics. I love to learn and teach and will offer enthusiasm and experience towards the subject(s) of interest. As someone who graduated high school only a few years ago, I understand and appreciate the rigor of preparatory school and associated exams, such as the SAT. I will dedicate myself to my students and help them grow towards their academic goals. ... I would get acquainted with...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, applied math and biomedical engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 770

Naftali: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught in a way that helps them better understand both the subject matter in front of them and themselves as a student. I believe that the healthy...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740

Jessica: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my own knowledge and experience, and always try to use methods that resonate most with the specific person I am working with.... I always like...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

John: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...is a further explanation of lectured material, I am also happy to provide that, but I find it is best covered within the context of particular problems: we learn best by doing, and solving homework problems is no exception. Within math, I tutor nearly every subject. Particular areas of expertise include algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus (1, 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC). Outside of math, I tutor first-year high school chemistry (including honors chemistry),...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Mathematics

Daniel: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University on the pre- med track studying towards a major in Psychology. I love Biology, chemistry, and Psychology and am currently teaching my own chemistry course at Stony Brook University under the...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33

Christian: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...strong passion for education. With experience working at the United Nations, leading sales for an international pharmaceuticals company, and teaching students of a wide range of ages in Korea, I excel at connecting with people on a level that they understand. As an educator, I seek to bring real-world value to whatever I am teaching, helping students to understand how the topic at hand connects to their everyday lives. I always strive to be engaging...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
GRE Verbal: 166

Jenny: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...picture goals for my students. First, I want them to leave my sessions feeling heard. I want to address my students’ most pressing questions and concerns, so I strive to create an environment where they’re comfortable articulating them. Second, I want them to walk into their tests or classrooms feeling confident. Even if they won’t know every answer, they'll have strategies and some tricks up their sleeves that will allow them to reach their personal...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Eva : Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...school career at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, a small prep-school with a heavy emphasis on writing and discussion. I worked as the editor of my high school's national and state award-winning newsmagazine, The Rubicon, and have closely edited hundreds of drafts, worked one-on-one with a staff of 26 editors and writers (ages 15-18), and written a few articles too in between it all! I'm happiest learning and sharing my knowledge with people of...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Clare: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Following graduation, I worked and lived abroad for two years, first in Sydney, Australia, and then in Istanbul, Turkey. During my time in Turkey, I worked as an SAT and TOEFL tutor with high school and college students. While I am comfortable tutoring a broad range of subjects, I am the most passionate about history, reading, and writing. As a former Managing Editor for a tech company, I understand how vital reading and writing are as...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History

Jordy: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...drawn to working with kids. I have worked as a nanny and tutored kids between the ages of three and seventeen, and I feel especially qualified to work with students on the writing and verbal sections of the SAT and editing their personal statements and college essays. As a high schooler, I was one of those students who LOVED standardized tests; I have always viewed them as an exciting way to measure progress and hone...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, Art History
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Bonnie: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...knowledge of the basics, good communication, and the ability to connect with people and to see things from their perspective. My patience, listening skills, and communication skills developed from over 300 hours of experience have sharpened those characteristics. Through countless experience in the past, I have an excellent idea of what techniques work best for what types of learners. I also believe that through tutoring, not only should you walk away knowing the material but...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Daniel: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I studied sociology, theatre, and legal studies. As a high achiever throughout high school and college, I've always viewed education as one of our most valuable resources and am passionate about expanding the educational prospects of others. I have worked as a TA and recently spent a summer creating content for educational programs for disadvantaged populations. My priority as a tutor is truly meeting every student where they are and breaking things down into understandable...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Sociology and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Richard: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...math, ACT and SAT prep, and Spanish. At Harvard, I spent a year as a course assistant in the math department, helping to teach introductory undergraduate calculus. Currently, I volunteer with the Leadership Institute at Harvard College (LIHC) as part of its Social Outreach Committee. This work involves teaching a weekly course called "Fundamentals of Leadership" to a class of middle school students. Overall, I have found my experiences tutoring math to be the most...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Elizabeth: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love helping students find meaning in their learning. So, you won't be bored. We will develop a plan each session...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Kevin: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...him or her, or is trying to figure out how to push towards a perfect score, I know the steps necessary to help that student reach his or her goal. I also have experience tutoring high-school and college-level mathematics, and I regularly write and edit written works, including scholarly papers and judicial opinions, for possible publication. I have a passion for the subjects that usually appear on standardized tests, and I have loved having an...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Philosophy
New York University - PHD, Law - J.D.
LSAT: 172

Jessica: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I'm a student at NYU working on my BM in Vocal Performance. I'm energetic, cheerful, competitive, and I like thinking outside the box. I love figuring things out and learning things and am excited to get to know and teach you!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Voice and Opera
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Thomas: Yonkers SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I love learning myself, and enjoy making the act of learning for others a more gratifying and enjoyable experience!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science; Music
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Private SAT Tutoring in Yonkers, NY
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The SAT is a standardized test which is given to high school students who want to attend college. Students' scores on the test are utilized to help college admissions boards determine who they ought to let within their schools and who they need to skip. Because of this, scoring well on the SAT can mean the difference between getting accepted to your ideal school or not. Considering the facts, it makes sense to plan for the SAT to the best of your abilities, so that no matter what score you receive on the test, you may confidently say that you did your best. If you're currently getting ready to take the SAT, one great way to get some extra help is by working with a private tutor. If you would like to meet with a tutor, Varsity Tutors will hand-pick an SAT tutor in Yonkers, NY, who are able to work with your individualized learning style, abilities, and personality.
When you work with a tutor, you'll get access to an expert on the SAT. Which means regardless of what questions you have about the test, you are going to have someone accessible to you to answer them instantly. Also, each study session will be centered around the topics and concepts that you need the most help with. Through this one-on-one attention and individualized lesson plans, you will find that studying for the SAT with a tutor is more efficient than studying on your own. Not only that, but a seasoned and skilled SAT tutor in Yonkers can educate you how to best use your study time. And thus, even when your tutor is not around, you could learn how to best prepare yourself for the test.
Another helpful element of working with a tutor is the flexible nature of their schedules. We will find you a private SAT tutor in Yonkers that is extremely flexible and will work with your schedule. That means you may not have to reschedule any of your other important activities just to get the SAT help you will need. Whether you want to meet at home, the park, or even online in the form of a face-to-face tutoring session is entirely up to you. We'll match you with someone who can accommodate your needs, ultimately leaving the power of your preparation process in your hands. This is another benefit that is unique to the tutoring process, and could help make sure that you do your best on exam day.
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