
Lily: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...with a degree in Anthropology and Human Biology and a minor in Global Health. I was born in Louisiana and moved to Austin, TX in 2000. I enjoy working out, running, reading, movies, music, and concerts. My tutoring style focuses on identifying a student's strengths and weaknesses and explaining problems that cater to student's learning style. I strive to create a fun, encouraging and collaborative environment so that students feel comfortable tackling material, asking questions,...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Anthropology and Human Biology

Gaurav: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...and clarity. Outside of lesson plans, my students can also expect me to reply promptly to any questions they may have about the subjects we cover. But communication is also a two way street. In order to be a more effective tutor, I try to understand my student's specific goals and challenges so that I can best tailor classes to their needs. In terms of my teaching philosophy, I like to provide students with highly...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Finance

Jett: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...senior as part of National Honor Society. My strong academic subject areas are math, particularly calculus, trigonometry, and algebra; although I do tutor up to all high school levels of math, computer science programming in Java, Python, or C, electrical engineering topics like circuitry or programming, and mechanical physics. I really enjoy helping other people out because my motto is "ancora imparo," or "I am always learning." So if I can always learn something, I...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Electrical (Computer) Engineering

Zachary: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
What's up! I am a recent graduate of WashU with a major in Biology with plans of applying to medical school. I am an expert in mathematics and the natural sciences, and love helping students discover these subjects. I am cool, down to earth, and funny, and enjoy making connections with students.
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical Sciences

Mary: Austin SAT Reading tutor
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...in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re learning independently, and are empowered enough to make their education their own. I want to help students create this sense of worth and importance within their...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Plan II Honors

Matthew: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and to solve whatever academic problems come his or her way. Equally, important is demonstrating the real-world application of what a...
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The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy

Lucy: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...program, and have already had 3 summers of industry experience in Java, C/C++, and Python. In addition, I am currently a Research Assistant working on Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning! In teaching, I focus on working with students to solve problems together. It's important to understand each student's background knowledge, analyze underlying assumptions, and figure out how to approach the subject at hand. Understanding a previously intimidating topic can be incredibly empowering!
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jaxon: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...Austin. I have experience teaching college-level science labs as well as freelance tutoring. I began tutoring because I wanted to help students find success and enjoyment in conventionally challenging courses like math, science, and writing. I tutor college-level chemistry through Organic II, college-level physics through Electricity & Magnetism, and any and all math classes from middle-school math through college-level calculus. In my free time, I find myself exploring Austin, swimming at the green belt, learning...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

John: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Kathleen: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...and this past year I worked as a kindergarten teacher at IDEA Public Schools. I will be beginning a Masters Program in Education this fall at the University of Texas at Austin with a certification in teaching 7-12th English. My goal as a professional is to unite my love of literature with my passion for social justice to become an inspirational and effective educator of underserved preteen and teenage students. My tutoring style is very...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, English/ Anthropolgoy
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Grad Student, Education

Aleksandar: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...Bachelors of Arts and Sciences. While at Washington University, I majored in an interdisciplinary program for philosophy, neuroscience, and psychology, as well as completed the prerequisites for medical school. I served as a residential advisor for two years and have experience tutoring and counseling students in that capacity. I believe taking the time to listen to and understand others is the best way to find out how to help them. I've always appreciated this in...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology

Shelly: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...struggling with, but to help them cultivate a interest in and passion for the material itself. Understanding and ability in a subject is great, but a true desire for knowledge outside of the classwork itself creates a student driven by curiosity and interest instead of just wanting to pass the class. In my free time, I work at the Osteological Research and Processing Laboratory at the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University. I also...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology

Jennifer: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...mistakes rather than becoming discouraged and giving up. When I was in high school, I struggled a lot with math, and this caused me to view myself as a failure. Working with my own tutors and teachers helped me realize that I am capable of overcoming difficulties through perseverance, and that's a skill that I want to pass on to the students I tutor. Everyone makes mistakes and has struggles, but the important thing is...
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Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre

Nathan: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...a BS in computer science. I have experience tutoring my peers as part of the requirement for National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society). I enjoy tutoring ACT and SAT test prep, calculus, physics, and computer science because I have previous experience tutoring these subjects. I want to make sure that students I'm tutoring have a strong foundation in the subjects they are learning because a thorough understanding requires knowledge of the...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Rimma: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...difficulties and gifted students. I grew up in Chicago, but was born in Ukraine, so I speak Russian fluently. I also speak Spanish--I learned it in school and still use it to this day with my husband's family. Outside of work, I am married with a 3-year-old son. I am an avid reader, and I especially love fantasy, sci-fi, and mystery novels. I love to travel. I have been playing piano and singing all my...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Music
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Curriculum & Instruction: Reading
Judson University - Certificate, Teacher Certification
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Deb: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...but I also enjoy doing test prep -- tests can be a fun challenge for the student, and I love helping students to see it that way! I believe that any subject can be fun if you look at it in the right way. I am an English geek, in love with all aspects of language, and I've been told that my enthusiasm is infectious. My second love is the theatre, and I am active...
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St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Catholic University of America - Master of Arts, English

Rakhi: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...City and studied Applied Mathematics and Philosophy, while also pursuing pre-medical studies. In NYC, I gained a wide variety of teaching and tutoring experiences in classrooms, with private clients, and via community service work for non-profit organizations. Currently, I work at a middle school in Chicago teaching middle school math, as well as tutor for city clients. I am most passionate about math, but am comfortable working with students of all ages K-12 (and beyond!)...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Math

Steve: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...to Austin, Texas, in 2011, when I began pursuing a career in education. I am currently certified as a teacher in Texas in six different subjects, including Language Arts, Social Studies, Math, Business, and Special Education. I enjoy all of these subjects, but am particularly passionate about language arts. My philosophy of education centers around the learner in all aspects, teaching to the whole student and embracing what makes that student unique.
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, English

William: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...living expenses while I go to school. Before I entered law school, while I was getting my master's degree, I tutored a variety of high school subjects and the SAT and ACT. I enjoy tutoring immensely, and after nearly eight years of doing it, I have developed a repertoire of tricks that help my students learn more easily. I particularly enjoy tutoring high school math and physics, Spanish, and literature, but I have experience in...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, English
The University of Texas at Dallas - Masters, Literature

Meagen: Austin SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Austin, TX
...who is ecstatic about teaching and spreading my love of learning. I am also greatly interested in sociology and gender studies, and have yet to decide if I will minor in one of those fields, too. I love helping students discover a passion for reading and expressing themselves through writing. My favorite areas to tutor are those having to do with English; I enjoy everything from AP Literature to essay writing for class. When I'm...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, English
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