The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

A successful test-taker is a prepared test-taker. As both a university instructor and a test prep tutor, I am devoted to helping students master the daunting process of standardized testing. I teach the very best strategies, tips and shortcuts for the SAT, GRE and GMAT. I want each of my students to have the clearest...See Matthew's full profile

I teach math in an independent school in NYC, and have also worked in math ed-tech. Prior to that, I was a college professor at the University of Rochester. I love explaining things clearly and seeing understanding blossom in a student. To help a student understand something, the key is to make it concrete,...See Raj's full profile

I am an actress, poet, and tutor! Yes, tutor! I've been tutoring since I was at Wesleyan University getting my Bachelor of Arts degree. I live in North Bergen, NJ and recently completed my Master's degree at The George Washington University. In college I minored in Math and Theatre and majored in African-American...See Nafeesa's full profile

I am a Yale Graduate with over a decade of experience tutoring math and science. I have worked with many students in both high school and college courses to boost confidence and achieve their goals. I enjoy helping students understand math and science. I work with them to understand the patterns and connections between...See Lauren's full profile

As such, it is best to prepare for the test as soon as possible, and to get help in studying for it. My score for the SAT reading section was a 600 out of 800, a score high enough to be accepted into Fordham University, where I later graduated in 2010. I will help to prepare a student for the SAT reading...See Vincent's full profile

Thanks for stopping by! My name is Claire N. and I am a private tutor with 9 years of experience tutoring High school and college aged students. I started teaching when I was an undergraduate at SUNY Binghamton where I was pursuing a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology. I worked as a teaching assistant in biology labs...See Claire's full profile

2400 SAT score (math / reading / writing) 8 years of tutoring experienceSee Edith's full profile

I have tutored SAT prep (reading, writing, and math) both privately and for the Princeton Review. I earned a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MA from Georgetown University.See Marc's full profile

Hi, I have a BA in Mathematics from New York University and an MS in Analytics from Carnegie Mellon University. I have extensive experience in tutoring, and my approach is to create a strong foundation in whatever area of math I tutor, allowing each student to fully grasp the material and excel. This method is...See Samuel's full profile

Are you staring at the Common App essay prompts and wondering where to begin? Maybe you're not sure which of your life stories will make the strongest essay, or perhaps you already know what you want to write but aren't sure how to put it into words. If that sounds like you, I'm here to help! After graduating from...See Benjamin's full profile

I scored 800 on the SAT Verbal, which helped me gain admissions to Yale University. I teach effective reading techniques to improve your comprehension beyond your current reading level.See David's full profile

I work with high-level students who need high SAT scores to apply to Ivy and selective colleges. I can help you boost the new SAT digital Reading and Writing portion. I not only teach strategies to help you move quickly through the test and explain the answers, but I also teach the concepts you need to...See Olya's full profile

After teaching Academic and Professional writing to both Undergraduate and Graduate students, I began tutoring students for the English sections of the SAT. My approach begins with a diagnostic exam that tells us exactly where to invest the most time and how to maximize your child's results from our first meeting. I...See Ben's full profile

Recent Success Stories: --700 to 780 jump for student on SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 sessions of tutoring! --800 (Perfect!) for SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 months of tutoring! For the past 9+ years, my successes have included perfect 1600 SAT student and PSAT National Merit Qualifying...See John's full profile

I started working as a tutor in 2009, when I came back to NY from Korea. While there, I taught English, with an emphasis on test preparation. Here in NY, I have worked with a lot of kids to prepare for the Hunter High School test, as well as the SHSAT and the SAT. I keep current on the testing requirements for the...See Christine's full profile

When students work with me, they look forward to our sessions. Whether learning English as a second language (ESL); modifying their accent; or working on public speaking, grammar, literature, or business English - our sessions are fun! I have 25+ years experience from teaching high school through graduate school...See Suzie's full profile

Nice to meet you, I'm Marcin! I graduated from Rutgers with a double major in Physics and Linguistics. I've been tutoring family and friends throughout my education, and continue to help my colleagues learn on the job, both one on one, and through training sessions. Math and Science are my strengths - I scored a...See Marcin's full profile

I'm an LSAT and GRE instructor/tutor, teaching privately and with five years of experience at a major test prep company, where I tutored one-on-one and taught in a classroom. I received LSAT and GRE test scores above the 90th percentile. I have helped countless LSAT students achieve their law school goals. The LSAT can...See Sasha's full profile

I work with students to improve their SAT Reading by first assessing their struggles with reading comprehension and discussing tips for reading and understanding questions. Then we practice timed tests so students can become comfortable with the test conditions. With many of my SAT Reading students, we also...See Emma's full profile

I've tutored many students in middle and high school level standardized tests that cover math and verbal skills, including the SAT, ISEE, SHSAT and SSAT, and I've helped them all to review concepts they have learned, learn new concepts they need to know for the tests, sharpen their test taking strategies, and feel...See JC's full profile

#1 most important thing to know about SAT Reading: It is TOTALLY DIFFERENT than the reading you do in school. School rewards "creative thinking". SAT punishes it. School rewards "outside knowledge". SAT punishes it. School rewards "slow, careful reading". SAT punishes it. I can not...See Timothy's full profile

Near perfect scores in GRE, GMAT, which are harder than SAT; Dean's award, NYU MBA GPA 3.93, Master's degree in math, GPA 4.0 Helped many students achieve perfect scores in SAT math, and near perfect scores in SAT EnglishSee Peter's full profile

My love for tutoring comes from my love of learning. Growing up with a mother who is a teacher instilled the importance of education in me from a young age. It also allowed me to build the study skills and discipline that allowed me to graduate summa cum laude and phi beta kappa from the honors program of my...See Josephine's full profile

I have worked for Top SAT prep companies in the Los Angeles Area for the past 5 years. I help people with all sections of the test, but specialize in the Reading aspects - often helping students to raise their scores by 300 to 400 points in just a few short months of prep. I am familiar with a wide variety of prep...See James's full profile

I have long, diverse teaching experiences: a. I taught accounting for 17 years in college. b. I helped many middle school students to enter into top 100 high schools, publicly and privately. c. I contributed to students' improvement of SAT/ACT tests. d. I specialize in all the math: pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry,...See Seunghan's full profile