Top Test Prep Tutors serving San Marcos

Monica: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 coach women's Ultimate Frisbee at UCSD and volunteer at...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Annik: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...of helping people understand finance and math in ways they can apply to their every day lives. I am a Chartered Financial Analyst and have found that my reading/writing and analytical skills have helped me tremendously in my career. People feel feel comfortable turing to me for help on analytical and mathematical concepts and I am a point-person for these types of questions.I enjoy writing and reading and have experience in writing and editing. I...
Education & Certification
University of Calgary - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science (Statistics)
University of San Diego - Masters in Business Administration, Business (Finance)

Ian: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...and ECFMG certification, I can help someone simplify science in a less complicated way. Having almost 10 years of education has forced me to simplify all science. I would be honored to help high school students, future scientist, medical students, US medical graduates, and International medical graduates as well. I am especially helpful in memorizing anatomy human parts, simplifying biochemistry, biology, and microbiology. One of my strength is helping students who are foreign medical school...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, General Biology

Brandon: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...new things and mastering new concepts and skills, my sense of contentment is higher, I feel accomplished, and I have a healthier sense 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...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, English

Marcy Llamas: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
I am an energetic and passionate teacher, intensely interested in the individual learning abilities of my students. I aspire to help each one achieve his or her highest potential.
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Alex: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...Math and Science. My tutoring philosophy is not only to help students solve a problem but also to help them understand the thought process of how a certain method is chosen to solve a problem. Higher levels of math and science are built based on their fundamental concepts. Therefore, a solid understanding of these basic concepts is very important as students move forward into more advanced courses. Showing students steps to solve a problem is...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering

Terri: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
I taught school for 12 years. My favorite subjects to tutor are: all Elementary subjects, American/World History, English, Geography, Arithmetic and Test Prep for GED. I enjoy working with all ages. My goal is for your child to be successful. Looking forward to tutoring your child.
Education & Certification
California Baptist University - Bachelor in Arts, Biblical Studies

Ellen: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, 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.
Education & Certification
Benedictine University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Matt: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...learn foreign languages. I've traveled a fair bit in Asia and Europe, and hope see South America soon. I live near 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...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, Teaching
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33

Briana: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...School English, High School Level American Literature, High School World History, High School Writing, Middle School Writing, Public Speaking, Social Studies, World History, World Religions and Writing. I have experience working with students of all ages (K-12) and first became a tutor in 5th Grade, when I was selected to be a math mentor for younger students in my elementary school. I believe the secret to any good tutoring experience starts with getting to know...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law of Yeshiva University - Doctor of Laws, Criminal Justice

Margaret: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 everything...
Education & Certification
University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720

Leila: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...often turned to tutors for their academic guidance and support, so I can really empathize with students searching for the perfect tutor. My 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Biopsychology

Kevin: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...for each individual, to engage each student in his or her own learning process. Students are our nation’s greatest assets, this I will never forget. Students in my classes receive direct instruction and learn from wide-ranging instructional techniques that enhance the classroom environment. My enthusiasm is contagious. Students feed from my enthusiasm, making learning fun and exciting. In my daily reflection, I focus on three questions: What was supposed to happen? What did happen? How...
Education & Certification
Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Wilmington University - Master of Arts, Education

Riga: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
I am passionate about raising standards and pushing my kids to their full potential.
Education & Certification
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Finance
CW POST LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Monica: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...of, particularly the basics (such as arithmetic), and add extra review on those subjects, even if it isn't required. I find creating a safe, learning environment with the student essential, especially so that reviewing things that a student feels "they should have known already" doesn't feel embarrassing or reprimanding. When I'm not busy with school or work, I enjoy spending my time with friends watching TV/movies and cooking/eating good food. I am a big tennis...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Math/Applied Sciences
SAT Math: 780

Holly: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...(ESL) to a wide range of classes from Fundamentals for pre-kindergarteners to Business English for adults. During this time, I began tutoring college level students in Speaking, Listening, Reading or Writing with a specific topic focus. I also have experience teaching the Language Arts, Grammar, Essay Writing, Public Speaking and Debates, Literature, Phonics and Arithmetic here in San Diego. I find that I am most passionate about teaching English and the Arts because I can...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, History of Art

Ellen: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...great deal about the craft of teaching. My biggest take away is that every student learns differently and it's imperative to 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,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165

Amanda: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...I had a tutor to help me in the areas where I wasn't so strong in; such as math and chemistry. 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...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, Sociology

Matthew: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...and science have always been my strong suits. As a matter of fact, Calculus was, and still is, my favorite subject. As an Engineer I am also well grounded in Physics and Chemistry. I've always been a good test-taker and I know what it takes to get the grades. I know that it can make a huge difference to have some one-on-one help. I like to have fun with whatever I do, but more than...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Ali: San Marcos Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in San Marcos, CA
Motivated electrical and computer engineering scientist with an academic background in engineering and Statistics/Mathematics principles.
Education & Certification
K N T University of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical Engineering
Private Test Prep Tutoring in San Marcos, CA
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best Test Prep tutors in San Marcos, CA work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored Test Prep lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.