Top SAT Writing and Language Tutors serving Portland

Max: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...Millburn, NJ. This year, I'm taking two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

David: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...an elementary to an advanced level, and I consider it of cardinal importance to equally value the successful communication both of elementary topics, such as algebra 1 or German word order, and complex ones, such as deontological critiques of utilitarian ethics. By valuing all levels of difficulty, I am able to give students a firm foundation, with which they can grasp truly complex ideas in the topic at hand and in their future learning. While...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Ethan: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public policy. Through my...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

James: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...and a BS in Civil Engineering. I believe the most important thing when tutoring students is demonstrating that they can conquer the subject material at hand. As a tutor I believe it is my job to not only help the student with the specific coursework they requested but also address underlying issues with study habits or test taking strategies if applicable and desired. Every student deserves tutoring sessions that are personalized to account for the...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Undeclared Business
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Daniel: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...Design. I have previous experience tutoring middle school students for a public school system, as well as, experience teaching game design to ages 10-17 at a computer camp this past summer. My favorite thing to teach is game design because that is what I am most passionate about but I also enjoy teaching in general. I find it very rewarding to teach and help students learn, especially, when it is a subject they are not...
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Becker College - Bachelors, Interactive Media Design
SAT Verbal: 700

Zach: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...course of my life I have had the good fortune of cultivating a variety and number of skill sets, some of which are academic and social in nature. While I certainly consider academic prowess important for the success of any instructor, I would say the most important skill set I have developed is that of adaptability. If a tutor can adapt him/herself to the mode and manner of thinking of another, the tutor, as well...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Lakia: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I am currently serving as the Assistant Principal for STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, MA. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals.... I would try to relate the concept being taught to something familiar or tangible to get them excited/engaged.... I would use both formative and summative assessments to determine if students are learning the material.... I would highlight and narrate the positive growth they make and continue to encourage them...

Ashley: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...me and I wanted to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with future students. Upon entering the field of education, I quickly realized that teaching was much more than bestowing information upon a room of students, to be soaked up by their sponge-like brains. I came to understand that teaching is far more complex, demanding, and rewarding than I ever imagined. Like teaching in a classroom, tutoring involves more than academic content. Tutors must instruct and...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelors, History, Anthropology
Western Governors University - Masters, Science Education (Geosciences, 5-12)

Justin: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...Tutoring is something I have always loved to do, and I plan to become a college professor someday. Helping others achieve their goals is something I truly strive to do as much as possible, and there is no better way to do this than through tutoring. I recently graduated from Georgetown University (Summa Cum Laude) with a B.S. in Human Science and a minor in Music. This Fall, I will be starting a Masters program...
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Georgetown University - Bachelors, Human Science
Hartt School of Music - Current Grad Student, Music History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700

Puja: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...for both General Chemistry and Animal Physiology at the University’s Science Learning Center. This experience helped me develop essential leadership and facilitative skills to engage my students in active discussion and ingrain the course material. I was attentive to each student’s unique learning style and speed. In order for them to focus beyond rote memorization, I encouraged students to ask each other questions and apply the concepts to real-word scenarios. In addition, working as an...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 710

Christina: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
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University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Tasha: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...adapt my tutoring approach and style to each student and help them to develop practical and efficient study skills and time management techniques. I have tutored students from ages 3 to adult in various areas related to English, ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law

David: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...so much lecture. I've been working in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some local agencies. And I've been developing materials...
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Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Keith: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a recent graduate of Williams College, where I studied political science with sidelines in history and English. Next fall, I am headed to Ithaca to study at Cornell Law School. I have experience tutoring in all subjects for high school standardized tests and in writing and history at higher levels, and am excited to pass on the benefits of my study as a tutor for the LSAT. I look forward to working with...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Cornell University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760

Jordan: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...and effort that you poured into something pays off. It's a form of self-improvement that is tangible and rewarding in it of itself. It is my pleasure and sincere goal to bring this joy of learning and pursuit to success to anyone who wants it. I bring to the table my education, my personality, and my enthusiasm because I don't view you as a customer, but as a fellow student and a fellow human being....
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Carolyn: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello! My name is Carolyn and I have recently graduated with my undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. I have 6 years of experience in writing tutoring throughout high school and college, and have tutored students with all types of backgrounds in writing. I am also interested in tutoring in AP Chemistry and various subjects for ACT/SAT test prep! If you or your child is in elementary school, I would enjoy tutoring elementary math, science, and...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT English: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 730

Sebastian: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
Aspiring PhD candidate resident in Connecticut. I have lived in five countries (my birthplace Peru as well as the Dominican Republic, Panama, Nicaragua, and the United States). I speak English and Spanish fluently, and am self-teaching Quechua. From undertaking the International Baccalaureate program in high school, through my graduation (with honours) from the University of Connecticut, to my current master's program, I have a solid and multifaceted background in the social sciences and history.
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SOAS University of London - Master of Arts, International Relations

Peter: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a 2021 graduate of the University of Connecticut. My degree is in mechanical engineering with a biology minor. This fall, I will be attending Boston University to obtain my Ph.D. in mechanical engineering. I have experience tutoring students in mathematics, science, and standardized tests.
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University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Boston University - Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Renee: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...of ELA. I have worked with students of varied backgrounds mostly on the 7th to 12th grade level; although, I have worked with elementary aged students and adult learners as well. This year I assisted in preparing my students for the new SAT. As a result, the students at the school where I work achieved the highest scores on the SAT in 5 years. This is my first year at this school. Currently I am...
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Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, English
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Thomas: Portland SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Portland, OR
...Prior to my studies at Providence, I graduated from New Milford High School in the top 5% of the class. Throughout high school I helped tutor my fellow peers through the Math honors society and National Honors society. I also tutored students from grades 1-8 through the Homework club. Through these experiences I have seen the joy that learning brings to students lives, and in turn brought so much happiness to mine in seeing these...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Current Undergrad Student, Accounting and Finance
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