Jennifer: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy
- University of Southern California - Masters, Teaching
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- Math
- +18 subjects
Steven : Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...were struggling in the classroom. In high school, I was a National Merit Scholar and National AP Scholar, and I am very familiar with test preparation strategies for the Reading and English portions of these exams. My personal teaching philosophy is that every student deserves a study strategy that adapts to their own needs, strengths...
Education & Certification
- Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish, International Studies
- University of California-Irvine - PHD, Sociology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- Reading
- Spanish 4
- SAT Subject Tests
- +27 subjects
Benjamin: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...to me to help my younger brother and sister through the difficult times in their studies, so I have plenty of experience helping students find the right way to learn the skills and information they need for school. As you may have guessed from my interest in libraries, I love reading. Mostly I read fiction,...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Drexel Online University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- +36 subjects
Mayank: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...working at leading investment bank, and I am currently building a technology startup. I have significant tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects from math, biology, test prep (SAT / LSAT), finance, and economics. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing sports, and watching reruns of my favorite 90s / early 2000s tv...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Business Economics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Math
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- +40 subjects
Mark: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...recent Yale graduate with a B.S in chemical engineering. I have over 5 years of experience tutoring a wide range of subjects, and I am very passionate about math and science. My favorite part of tutoring is instilling confidence into students and making them feel that they can understand and enjoy a subject.... Everyone learns differently, but everyone can learn anything.
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Math
- SAT Mathematics
- Reading
- +39 subjects
Anna: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Education & Certification
- Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
- Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Mathematics
- +91 subjects
John: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can find great joy in academics once they discover the individual approach that works for them. I see it as my job to help them find that path. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, rock climbing, running, travel, and...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Math
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- +47 subjects
Varun: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as well!
Education & Certification
- Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- +149 subjects
Brittany: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...University's Learning Support Services as a tutor and mentor for my fellow students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Women's Studies, Sociology, Psychology, Writing, and Research. Few things are as rewarding to me as helping others to achieve their goals in and out of academia. I find that...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- Reading
- Study Skills
- +27 subjects
Kellie: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...place of rote memorization. With math, I stress practice to best develop critical thinking and problem solving techniques. These are general strategies that can be adapted to meet the unique learning style of each student. While not tutoring, I love to dance! Jazz and ballet are my main passions, but I enjoy all dance styles....
Education & Certification
- University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Math
- +22 subjects
Hope: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...tennis team for four years. I tutored throughout college for peers, high school students, and middle school students. I also taught private tennis lessons for six years after high school. I am very passionate about teaching! I have just applied to dental school and am planning to start in fall of 2015.
Education & Certification
- Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition and Food
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- Elementary Math
- +62 subjects
Elizabeth: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...to find new ways of teaching for however a particular student learns. I think this flexibility and dedication to making school work as easy as possible for my students is my strongest attribute as a tutor. I am available to work up to thirty hours per week. Friday through Sunday I would generally be free...
Education & Certification
- Occidental College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- College Essays
- ACT English
- +58 subjects
Jonathan: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...understand when symbols are replaced with words. Through such strategies, I aim to make dense material more communicable and relatable and to provide students with the confidence to accept new challenges. I am most excited to discuss ecology, evolution, and math, but I am also able to tutor subjects such as physics, writing, and standardized...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Integrative Biology
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- SAT Writing and Language
- +46 subjects
Jonathan: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...favorite part about being a tutor is the moment of satisfaction that comes with seeing one of my students greatly improve after a lot of hard work. My favorite things to tutor are the GRE and the SAT, in part because I feel like a high score on these exams should be accessible for anyone...
Education & Certification
- The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- +25 subjects
Kamilah: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...all types of students from Special Needs to Gifted for 9 years. I have a ton of strategies for a variety of subjects and have seen my students grow leaps and bounds in confidence, skill, and ability. I love the challenge of uncovering a child's weaknesses, creating the opportunity for them to discover what they...
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- Elementary School Writing
- +47 subjects
Mark: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...and asking the student questions, I was able to break through to students who were previously panicked about the possibility of failure. I believe in an "active" approach to tutoring which includes asking the student questions to not only get closer to a complicated answer, but to build the student's confidence. In addition, I always...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Irvine - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Science
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- 12th Grade Math
- +59 subjects
Sara: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...tutoring and teaching, and I pride myself in helping students become proficient and comfortable in English and history-related subjects and testing. I believe my professionalism and friendly approach greatly benefit my students' learning, and my years of living abroad in both Europe and Africa make me very comfortable interacting with people of all backgrounds. I...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, European Studies
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- Vocabulary
- PSAT
- +49 subjects
Paul: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...Watching the light bulb come on in my student's head at that moment of understanding is priceless to me. I am also an avid snowboarder and certified snowboard instructor in the winter. When I am not on my local mountain, I enjoy basketball, volleyball, electronic music, and dancing, and I have recently begun to dabble...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Philosophy
- University OF PHOENIX - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- High School World History
- World History
- +39 subjects
Zoe: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...how to give the testing service what it wants. Students do best on these standardized forms of assessment when they know specifically what is being asked of them, and I am more than happy to help them figure it out. I can also engage students more fully in their homework in general, ensuring that they...
Education & Certification
- Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Writing and Language
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- +27 subjects
Jon: Westminster SAT Reading test prep instructor
...in my field and similar programs. Students have always given positive reviews when I ask them about the experience, commenting that the time was enjoyable and that learning came naturally. In my opinion, this is the best way to truly learn something. Outside of the classroom, I have a large set of hobbies and interests....
Education & Certification
- Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
- University of California-Riverside - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- SAT Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Math
- MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems
- +71 subjects