Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors in Burbank, CA

...the university, I worked as an English instructor at the University's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), where for three years I taught academic reading and writing, communication skills, and standardized exam preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private instruction in English reading, writing, and speaking, and preparation for the following standardized exams: SAT, ACT, GRE, TOEFL and IELTS. It's been my pleasure to work with students from a variety of...

...I have the qualifications to tutor many different subjects, I specialize in SAT preparation. I have chosen to focus exclusively on this particular test in an effort to provide you with the most sharply-focused, efficient, and effective private instruction available. Getting a high score on the SAT requires more than just being good at Algebra, Geometry, Critical Reasoning, Writing, and Grammar. You also need strategies for taking the exam that will help earn you the...

...degree in marketing management but spent several years as a senior technician in both nuclear power and nuclear waste remediation. When not studying for the healthcare degree that I'm pursuing, I am learning to paint, snowboard, golf, and am also learning to play the guitar. I just graduated from the professional program at Second City which provides invaluable skills in adapting to different students' styles and for keeping things light and fun; two things which...

...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 Berkeley), over a year working at Sylvan Learning Center, and, of course, plenty of one-on-one tutoring too. Let's beat these...

...me to draw up real-life examples for abstract questions, making them more accessible to students. 'But I'll never need to use this stuff in real life' is a refrain I'm not afraid to challenge. I hope to give students a new perspective on not just the importance, but the utility and beauty of math, no matter what field they plan to go into. Coming from a large family, I spent many a family gathering helping...

...students to find the best ways to aid them in their academic journey. I am currently a graduate student working towards a masters degree in research psychology. This field allows me to combine my love for social science, mathematics, history, and creative thinking skills in order to better understand how the mind works. In my free time I practice and perform improv comedy, ride my bike and play with my dog Scout.... I believe in empowering students to achieve their highest goals. Patience, understanding and constructive feedback are all important factors in helping students progress.

...a high school teacher and would like to pass on that love to the next generation. My approach to teaching Math is to help students relate Math to their daily activities and thus the students won't be so intimidated by the subject. Other subjects that I enjoy tutoring are science, physics, and chemistry. I'd love to help students understand how things work around us. Whenever I can, I would try to be outdoors running, playing...

...thrilled to be working with Varsity Tutors! As a tutor, I pride myself on having a sharp ability to key into what each individual student needs. I understand that different students seek out tutoring for a vast array of reasons, and as a result, I opt to use distinctly individualized plans to help achieve each student's goals. I hope to make the SAT fun and manageable for my students, so that they can reap the...

...get a complete grasp of the concepts they need to know to succeed. I focus on developing my students' skills and intuition for material, rather than having them simply memorize problem types. Outside of the academic world, I really enjoy sculpting, traveling, backpacking, spending time with my family, learning languages, reading, and going to the beach. I do my best to seek out a moderate and healthy lifestyle, and like to encourage those around me...

...more vigor and confidence than they have ever had. I am a very ambitious individual and my philosophy in life is that you can do anything you set your mind to. Mindset is so, so important, and I believe that with a powerful mindset one can push through any barrier and overcome any obstacle not just in learning, but in life. Furthermore, my goal is not just to simply help a student do better in...