Top SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving San Diego
Zhenrui: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and IB exams. While I have tutored a broad range of subjects, my concentration lies in test prep and math, physics, and chemistry. The area I have the most experience with is test-prep tutoring. Let me be completely frank: reading and math are fun; standardized tests in reading and math are not. My philosophy is to make the process as easy and painless for my students as possible, by sharing tips and tricks that have...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Hussain: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...understand the subject more deeply even while I am tutoring it. I try to tutor in a way that involves asking the student questions and leading them to discover the answer/procedure for themselves, so that they understand why they are using certain methods and can apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music,...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770
Olivia: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...the areas I am most passionate about. I love seeing my students discover, grow, and succeed. In my tutoring, I strive to get to know each student's individual learning style and then to adapt my lesson plans to the student's needs. I am determined to help each student unlock their potential and find their love of learning through a positive learning environment that is challenging but also supportive. I have also had a lot of...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Chi-Sun: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...learn how to apply formulas and do well on tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high school math competitions including finishing second at the 1989 Colorado Math Olympiad. I also...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Hafid: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...math. Since then, I have helped students (including medical students doing hospital rotations) succeed in academics. I have improved a lot in my teaching methods and make each session high energy and interactive. Most recently I did a pediatrics internship at UCSF-Fresno, but with my background in the biotechnology industry, I'd like to go back into research. I enjoy math almost as much as Biology/Medicine and am willing to teach most math topics through Calculus...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 780
Jenny: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...worked with and to overcome language and cultural barriers through patience, understanding, and a good sense of humor. While I enjoy teaching the mechanics of Englishwhether as a first language or secondmy true love is Literature. As an undergrad at UCSD I tutored small groups of fellow students in writing fiction and poetry, leading workshops and facilitating peer critique. I was also one of two undergraduate students invited to enroll in UCSD's first MFA poetry...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800
Brandon: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...of self-worth. What I want more than anything is to impart that sense of fulfillment to others. Whether I am teaching in a classroom, tutoring difficult concepts, showing my daughter how to tie her shoes, or just interacting with those in my daily life, I live for those "ah-ha!" moments when a hurtle is overcome and a new idea takes shape. Come join me! We can learn from each other, have "ah-ha!' moments together, and...
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University of San Diego - Bachelors, English
Ellen: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...create ways for students to see incremental success so that their confidence grows along with their mastery of the content. Although I am excited to tutor in a wide range of subjects, I myself love to read and write. I have a great time helping students discover a love of literature and critical thinking, whether that be through an elementary curriculum or critical reading section of the GRE! I am currently studying for LSAT, but...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165
Amanda: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...After several tutoring sessions, I realized that all I needed was a little more depth of understanding of the subject. When I would finally understand the subject matter, I would feel a sense of joy and achievement and was finally able to accept these difficult subjects as a positive challenge. Getting the help I needed was a decision I am proud of today. I am a graduate from San Diego State University with a B.A...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology
Matt: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...San Diego State University now, and have lived in Oregon, Pennsylvania, and various places around the country. I also love old cars and reading, especially historical fiction. I can tutor English, Spanish, Social Studies, Math (up through Algebra I), and standardized test preparation. I especially like tutoring Spanish, literature, and history. I really enjoy tutoring because I get to help people and I love learning! I believe that it is easiest to learn when we...
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San Diego State University - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, Teaching
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33
Katherine: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...focus of our sessions was on creating dramatic monologues to be performed at an Arts Festival. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant at Northern Virginia Community College. In this capacity, I worked with 25 students of disparate ages and backgrounds including a number of students for whom English was a second language. I worked with students both in small groups and in a one-on-one capacity to improve their writing and critical reading.... With all...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English
Monica: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...minor in Health Care and Social Issues. Although Biology and the sciences are my specialty, I also enjoy teaching math and general test prep. I'm an outgoing, approachable person and capable of making learning enjoyable and efficient! I believe that putting in time to study will get the best results, and sometimes all you need is a little encouragement. My professional goal is to get a Masters in Genetic Counseling. In my spare time, I...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
Reoh: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
Hello! My name is Reoh, and I am a recent graduate from UC Berkeley with a degree in Political Economy. I am living in the San Diego County near where I grew up for the foreseeable future. At this moment, due to being at high risk for complications from the coronavirus, I will be only available for online tutoring. Looking forward to helping you or your child achieve your academic goals!
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Ruth: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...being intimidated, and I hope to relate the importance of a solid education to students. I am very patient, attentive to students' needs, and can tailor lessons to address specific needs that you might have. I enjoy tutoring Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and can help with SAT test prep. When I'm not in the lab or working with students, I spend time practicing yoga, running, scuba diving, traveling, reading, and gardening.
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Kaitlin: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...Housing Department. In these roles, I worked directly with fellow college students every day, creating engaging programs and serving as a resource. I have also worked previously as a camp counselor, teaching Lego Robotics and Minecraft modifications to kids ages 6 to 12. I believe that it is important to bring enthusiasm, compassion, and creativity to any lesson. One of my goals with tutoring is to help students feel empowered in their learning process. In...
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Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Viraj: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...them prepare for upcoming topics while working with them to develop their speaking, writing and research skills. I'm currently teaching two after-school classes, one in Pre-Calculus and the other in Biology. I am very comfortable tutoring in Math (up to Pre-Calc), Science (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), Government, Economics, and Essay Composition. I also work with test prep students (ISEE, SAT, ACT, and LSAT). In my free time, I like playing basketbal, listening to music, and trying...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770
Ellen: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
I'm Ellen and I have earned a B.S. in Biology. I have experience tutoring in many subjects and with various age groups ranging from elementary student to college graduates studying for the GRE. I am enthusiastic and take an individualized approach to each of my students.
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Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Leila: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...experiences being tutored have allowed me to pinpoint characteristics and skills that make a great tutor, such as patience, breaking down complex concepts, and an ability to cater towards different learning styles. I have been tutoring for seven years, and have loved getting to know each of my students as they improve academically. I have experience tutoring students in elementary school through college. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Biopsychology
Margaret: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...in general language arts and have tutored students of all ages in the past. I enjoy tutoring because I like helping students become comfortable in even the most strenuous academic settings. In my tutoring sessions, I aim for a casual-yet-firm approach, and I'm most at ease tutoring students in high-level language arts, with a special focus on academic essay writing and general written communication skills. When I have free time, I'm an avid reader, favoring...
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University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
Mary: San Diego SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Diego, CA
...French learning. As a university student I tutored adults and children in English and French, and I have also worked as a full time ESL teacher in Korea for several years. My teaching style is very interactive; I’ve found that students learn best when they can engage with the material through active dialogue, and when they feel that what they’re learning has real world relevance. My interests include reading and outdoor sports, especially skiing and...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
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