The SAT Reading section is really a test of evidence-based reasoning, and that's exactly what Rachel does daily as a History and American Studies major at Columbia. She teaches students to treat each passage like a primary source: pinpoint the author's claim, locate the specific lines that support a...

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Scoring 1520 on the SAT required Daniyal to master the Reading section's particular brand of passage analysis — pulling evidence for inference questions, tracking argument structure in paired passages, and handling the science and history excerpts with equal confidence. He teaches students to identi...

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I am fluent in both Chinese and English. Since I grew up in China, I have a Chinese cultural background which I intend to incorporate into my lessons. I took the AP Chinese exam and am very familiar with the test. I have tutored the Chinese 4 class in my high school in the past few years and I am co...

The SAT Reading section rewards a specific kind of close reading: tracking how an author builds an argument across paired passages or interpreting data in science-based excerpts. Robert scored a 1510 on the SAT and teaches students to identify exactly where the text supports each answer choice, elim...

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Philosophy majors learn to read the way the SAT wants you to read — slowly, skeptically, tracking exactly where an author's reasoning moves from claim to evidence to conclusion. Carson's training in philosophy of art adds a particular sensitivity to how rhetorical structure and word choice shape mea...

The SAT Reading section isn't really testing whether you understood the passage — it's testing whether you can find the specific lines that prove an answer choice right or wrong. John, who earned a 1420 SAT and teaches literature and reading across multiple levels, approaches each passage type diffe...

I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...

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Medical school admissions forced Alex to master the MCAT's verbal reasoning section, which tests the same core skill as SAT Reading — tracking an author's argument through dense, unfamiliar prose and distinguishing what's stated from what's inferred. With a 1590 SAT composite and a chemical engineer...

The SAT Reading section rewards a specific kind of discipline: finding answers that are directly supported by the passage, not the one that sounds right. Michelle, who scored a 1570 composite, walks students through evidence-pairing techniques and passage annotation methods that keep them grounded i...

Scoring 1540 on the SAT, Elliot knows the Reading section rewards a specific kind of discipline: answering from the text, not from intuition. He teaches students to locate concrete textual evidence before even looking at the answer choices, a method that's especially effective on the paired-passage ...

I'm Anna! I'm currently a student in the MD/MBA program between Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and the Kellogg School of Management, and graduated from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jer...