Top SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving San Marcos

Olivia: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...in the importance of education in changing lives and reshaping communities. I have loved to read and write from a young age and have enjoyed publishing pieces from research papers to poetry. I tutor students in Math, Social Science and English because these are 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...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Hussain: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...test prep. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I love problem solving and the precise logical clarity of math. I also sometimes end up conceptualizing concepts in a different or more fundamental way than I did previously, which leads me to 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Carol: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...State University. Since my time in San Diego, I have had the opportunity to travel around to many different San Diego City Schools as a visiting teacher. I have extensive experience teaching/tutoring English in all ages as well as test prep and college essays. I am extremely passionate about education. I am a firm believer that every individual has the right to equal education. The power of language and the written word is vital for...
Education & Certification
Northern Kentucky University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education

Emily: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...Math and English. Not surprisingly, my favorite subject to tutor is math. To many people, math is just a jumble of numbers and an exercise of memorization. I was fortunate enough to be able to view math as a puzzle a series of steps that solves a mystery. As I have continued my studies in math, I have come to believe it is essential as it helps to develop problem solving skills as well as...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computational Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

Ellen: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...English for two years, and ran an after school program for newcomer immigrant and refugee students. In that time I learned a 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,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, International Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Verbal: 730
GRE Verbal: 165

Mary: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...and teacher. In the course of my academic and professional career I have taught students around the world in a variety of subjects related to English and 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...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, French; Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Viraj: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...the San Diego area. In high school I was a debate captain for a national-level debate team. My job was to coach the younger members. I would help 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,...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 770

Margaret: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...a student at the University of Redlands working towards a degree in creative writing. I have a strong background 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...
Education & Certification
University of Redlands - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720

Leila: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...Leila and I recently graduated from the University of California- Santa Barbara with a B.S. in Biopsychology. Growing up, I 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....
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Biopsychology

Phi: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...background in Social Ecology from UCI and I am an attorney with experience in litigation and I was most recently in-house counsel for Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies. I stopped practicing when my son was born 6 years ago and I did some online teaching as an adjunct instructor for Ashford University. Before that I was an SAT tutor (in college), I tutored students in elementary and high school subjects (reading, writing, test-taking skills, exam skills,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
California Western School of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Marcy Llamas: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language 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

Katherine: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...year, I worked as a tutor in a classroom of high-school students at West Philadelphia. The 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...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Jenny: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...university students and adults improve their conversational skills and their knowledge of the English speaking world. It was an immensely rewarding and formative experience, from which I gained the ability to tailor my teaching methods to meet the needs of every individual I 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Literature/Writing
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800

Christopher: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...English and Math. Math and English are the subjects I am most passionate and qualified teaching. I have successfully tutored in both subjects whether for class or standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. I have a good deal of knowledge regarding standardized testing strategies as well. My main goal for teaching and tutoring is preparing students for college. I learned very early in my college days about the importance of studying and critical thinking,...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Portland State University - Master of Arts, English
ACT Reading: 33
GRE Verbal: 164

Chi-Sun: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...when teaching math is for the students to truly understand the concepts and reasoning behind math, and not just 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...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Hafid: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...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 in addition to the SAT, Biology, Physiology, and the MCAT.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of California-San Diego - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 780

Ruth: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...approach difficult math and science problems without 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,...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Reoh: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, 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!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Matt: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in San Marcos, CA
...worked as a high school English and Spanish teacher for most of 2001-2013. Outside of “work,” I like to travel and to 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,...
Education & Certification
San Diego State University - Bachelors, English
National University - Masters, Teaching
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 33

Ellen: San Marcos SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language 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
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