The Best SAT Tutors in Manhattan Beach, CA

My students have seen dramatic score increases — one of my recent students improved their SAT Reading score by 200 points after just a few months of targeted practice. I focus on teaching students how to identify main ideas, tone, and inference; interpret complex vocabulary through context; and recognize the...See Tara's full profile

I am a state-certified teacher and have been teaching math to students in grades K-12 and college (Algebra 1-2, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus, Statistics, Finite Math). I also tutor students in preparation for the exams such as ACT/SAT, GRE, and GMAT, and I help teacher candidates prepare for the...See Natalie's full profile

...administered by the CollegeBoard. I have four degrees (BS, MS, MEd, and EdD) all with a focus on psychology. I also have extensive experience tutoring students for the SAT and ACT with a particular focus on the English and Reading sections of the ACT. Lastly, I served as an admission officer and senior-level administrator at private...See Ara's full profile

...nonprofit, and private sector - 10+ years of STEM education and tutoring experience in engineering and writing/English grammar - SAT writing instructor at test prep academy. Perfect 800 score on SAT Writing - former Executive Director at Climatepedia, a climate education nonprofit - Interviewed by NPR, XPRIZE Foundation, Sierra...See Kimberly's full profile

SAT Math changes from year to year, but when I took the SAT in high school, I received an 800 in the Math section. I understand the concepts that the College Board is testing and can help students pick out little tricks and keys to make problems easier to tackle. They will develop a more concrete...See Julie's full profile

I have scored a 780 (out of 800) on the SAT Korean subject test that involves writing, listening, and reading. I have prior experience as a translator, translating Korean to English, and vice-versa. I also have volunteered at an English Academy (영어학원 in Korean) in Korea, teaching students English in Korean.See Hwan's full profile

Finally, I urge rising seniors to consider working on the personal statements and supplementals during the summer since the fall semester requires you to focus on good grades, SAT scores, obtaining recommendations, completing volunteer hours and of course, applying to colleges! If you can remove one important...See Shelley's full profile

My qualifications: I have a BA in English/Theater from Loyola University and a Master's Degree in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University. At CMU I taught college courses and earned a certificate of teaching excellence. I have tutored numerous GRE, ACT, and SAT students.See Brandy's full profile

College essays are a crucial part of the application process. They are your opportunity to make a lasting impression on admission committees, and to distinguish yourself from other applicants through creative, skillfully written, and memorable essays. Working with a proven, experienced coach will make a huge impact on...See Gabriel's full profile

Unlike other tutors you have looked at, I will not bore you with the details of my high school GPA or what my SAT scores were 20 years ago. Those details are great if you are looking for someone smart to take an exam FOR you, but useless if you are trying to find a tutor who can actually teach the concepts in a...See Giovanni's full profile

Hi, I'm Elizabeth! I'm a Neuroscience and Chemistry graduate from UNC Chapel Hill (go Heels!) with a strong background in molecular biology and life science research. I currently work in the biotech industry, bringing both academic expertise and real-world experience to my tutoring. I specialize in high school and...See Elizabeth's full profile

I help my students master the SAT Writing including the optional Essay. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist.See SungSoo's full profile

Both scored quite well and received numerous merit offers when applying to college. In recent years, I have assisted other students in prepping for the ACT and SAT. See Deirdre's full profile

...college tour, mock interviews, curriculum and extracurricular advice to maximize your chances of admission, and standardized test prep guidance (SAT, ACT, Advanced Placement Exams, and SAT II Subject Tests). As an employee of a test-prep company, I am well informed on standardized tests. I am committed to helping each and every...See Pam's full profile

History is fun! I didn't think so when I was a kid. But I learned the secret in college and now I'm hooked -- and I promise, you will be too. After receiving a BA, MA and doing work towards a Phd in history at UCLA, I started writing history books (the "Nutshell Notes" series), taught American history in...See Amanda's full profile

I have made it my career to understand the strategies and the various intricacies of each standardized exam. I have also developed a vast library of teaching materials for the SAT/SSAT/ISEE/TOEFL exams. I am looking forward to meeting you! Please contact me today so we can start to develop your...See Peter's full profile

Hi, my name is Cameron! I graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. in Business Administration and a B.A. in Theatre. Some subjects I specialize in are Algebra I, Algebra II, Literacy (English), and Spanish. I took AP Spanish in high school and lived in Spain with a host family for a month which...See Cameron's full profile

Received a perfect score on the reading section of the SAT when I took it in 2016. I have also previously helped other students improve their score by over 100 points after being tutored by meSee Stephanie's full profile

One of my specialties is working with the following learning disabilities: ADD/ADHD, Asperger's/high functioning autism, dyslexia. I tutor regular students in all levels of math and English. I also tutor all three sections of the SAT and ACT. My method is a combination of positive reinforcement...See Evan's full profile

I scored 1580 on the SAT the first time I took it. I went to CSUN after high school, studied Electrical Engineering. The SAT is easy, so don't sweat it!See David's full profile

A common misconception about SAT is that multiple answers "could" work, but this is not true. The wrong answers are wrong. In order to make the test "objective", the SAT plants small, but specific, technical errors in the wrong answers so that there's no room for debate. Every...See Nick's full profile

I have taken the SAT twice, and received an 800 both times, the highest possible score. In addition, I have tutored previously on the topics covered on the SAT math portion, including algebra and dealing with both linear and nonlinear equations and equation systems. See Mordecai's full profile

I remember taking the SAT, even though it was a long time ago. Working sample problems is the best way to go into the test with a high level of confidence. These sample problems will also unearth memories of how to look at the more difficult problems.See Tom's full profile

I scored a 1580 on the SAT, and I know you can too! Even if you consider yourself a “bad test taker,” the right strategies can help any hardworking student reach their SAT goals. I guide students through Math, Reading, and Writing, and I am well-versed in Desmos and the new digital SAT format.See Shwetha's full profile

I've been teaching SAT reading for almost 15 years. I've coached students to perfect scores on this section and to the 99+ percentile overall on the New SAT! I'm a pro at teaching reading comprehension and strategies for improving speed, comprehension and accuracy. See Brooke's full profile