Award-Winning SAT Writing and Language Tutors in Tulsa, OK

...Civics, and Critical Reasoning. I believe that everyone can excel with enough dedication and the right guidance. Whether it's drilling critical reading skills for the SAT or GRE, developing writing strategies for AP classes, or helping to give context to a World History class so that the student can do the best they possibly can on the final, I will always do my best to give students the tools they need to succeed on their...

...mentor, I utilize sharing my screen with the student when I go into an Excel Spreadsheet. I have discovered that most students want to learn how to determine the correct answer. The best and quickest way to do that is to show the student how an experienced, licensed CPA reads a problem, determines whats important, and resolves the issues. I also always save the spreadsheet as we proceed and email it to the student at...

...an educator is to help students and families understand the unique and powerful potential of change that a dynamic quality education can make in the formation of great people and future leaders of our world. Within the scope of defining quality education, I promote several factors as fundamental; All people can learn and achieve. Listen to the learners. Learners need individual care. Failure contains a formula for success. Access and acquisition lead to achievement. Holistic...

...in Chemistry, Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, and my J.D. (law degree). I am a patent attorney, which keeps me current and well-versed in a number of subjects. I enjoy working with young people, and put an emphasis on making learning fun and effective. No one student is the same, so I work to figure out what works best for each student. Much of my teaching knowledge comes from my time spent as a teaching assistant...

...by English and writing, that they too already have the creative and imaginative tools in which to grow in these areas. I have tutored high school students over the last decade in ACT/SAT prep, seeing each of my students increase the initial scores they wished to improve upon. At Tulsa Community College, I enjoyed the privilege of teaching a variety of specific subjects, be it in preliminary courses like Reading and Writing, as well as...

...teacher in 4-year-olds and a pediatrician both said he'd never learn to read, and the pediatrician and a psychologist both said he'd never be able to leave home or to put him in a group home. His SAT scores: a perfect 800 Reading, 700 Math, and 790 Writing, and he was his school's first National Merit Scholar Finalist based on his PSAT scores. I can't take all the credit for that, but I'm sure that...

...East Carolina University. My tutoring experience includes writing, test prep, learning to read, improving reading comprehension and fluency skills, and ESL. I love meeting new people and finding creative ways to help them learn. A tutoring session with me is student centered, motivating them to have agency over their learning. I ask a lot of questions to guide a student's thinking. I enjoy tutoring writing because the complex process gives me a window into how...

...I developed a deep passion for being outdoors, hiking, and camping. Once I graduated from CU-Boulder, I moved to New York City for a summer to intern at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and fell in love with museum work as well as the city lifestyle. Shortly after my summer in NYC, I started my graduate program at Princeton. In addition to taking classes, I also volunteered as an instructor for Princeton's Prison Teaching Initiative...

...helped explain the process of long division to one of my friends. Ever since then, I have loved helping others when it comes to academics. I peer tutored all through high school, and I am so glad that Varsity Tutors has given me the opportunity to continue my passion. I attended Rice University in Houston for undergrad, and I was a Biochemistry and Cell Biology major. I specialize in biology, chemistry, and standardized test tutoring....

...of Tulsa Community College, where I received an Associate's Degree in English and Liberal Arts. I'm currently taking two years off of college as I build my house. Afterwards, I will pursue a Bachelor's Degree in English Writing. I value the discipline it takes to learn, and I am a staunch believer that there isn't anything someone can't learn. Likewise, I believe that everyone has the ability to learn, and there are no 'unteachable' people...

...end of February, and have most recently spent time tutoring college students in grammar and essay writing. I'm patient and easy-going and like to make my learning environments relaxing and fun--school is stressful enough as it is, and you don't need to feel that way when you are with me! I'm here to help, and go the extra mile for my students by providing extra information and help outside of class. To help inspire students...

...from proven pedagogical or andragogical practices. I intentionally study learning theories and consider their importance while creating instructional activities. I discern which kinds of actions are appropriate to pave the way for high achievement. The best rewards for me as a tutor arise during those times students realize their potential and have that "A-HA!" moment. I watch them confidently tackle a challenging assignment and then say, "Way to go! I knew you could do it."...

...nonprofit, worked as a copy editor for the Italian branch of Google Ads, and performed a year of national service with the City of Philadelphia through AmeriCorps VISTA. In Fall 2016, I will begin my JD studies at the Georgetown University Law Center, where I hope to focus on international and human rights law. I love using teaching to build relationships and share ideas with his students! Though I teach a wide variety of subjects...

...student, and the recipient of the IHA Math Award. Kelsey still attributes her academic successes to the study tactics she developed during her formative elementary and high school years, and she believes that all students (regardless of their field of focus) need to build a solid foundation in writing, reading comprehension, grammatical and syntactical knowledge, and time management techniques. Kelsey has experience working with students of all ages and a wide range of subjects through...

...to educational success is for students to take ownership of the material and to accomplish teachers to make learning personal. I strive to understand each students' unique strengths and struggles and tailor my presentation to their needs. I earned my B.A. from Colorado College in International Political Economy. I have a Masters of Public Policy from Pepperdine University and I am currently applying to PhD programs in International Development and Foreign Policy. Outside of academics, I...

...been working as a classroom Teacher in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms, teaching students with a variety of needs. I can also tutor students through high school and college in History and Spanish as I hold degrees in both subjects from Columbia University. I am highly qualified to tutor Writing at all levels - from elementary to adult professional writing - as I have written two distinguished theses as part of my academic training....

...is so important and liberating whether you're giving a presentation or writing an essay. I love working with students on essays, practice writing assignments, and grammatical structure and I have experience working with students from ages 8-18. My love for writing sprang up in High School after a rough relationship with the subject all through Middle School. I wasn't a good writer in Middle School; I didn't know how to approach a new essay or have...

...go into education. In middle and high school, I was fortunate enough to have educators who taught math not as a regimen of drills and memorization, but as a process of thinking logically. They taught not exclusively through by-the-book lectures, but through anecdotes and idiosyncratic metaphors which may have amused my classmates and I, but also aided our memories and our reasoning skills. Through high school and college, even while completing two unrelated Bachelor's degree...

...felt grounded enough to access her innate understanding of the world around us, she progressed. Later on, my extensive experience in the classroom as a Jumpstart Corps Member taught me to adapt my teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let...

...Rutgers University with a major in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Music. I taught SAT classes though the university, and I have seen significant improvement in just a few months of work. I also worked at Kumon, teaching students (~3 to 7 years old) in Math and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact...