The Best SAT Writing Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY

With over 20 years of experience in education, I help students build confidence, strengthen academic skills, and reach meaningful goals through individualized support and collaborative learning. I have worked with learners from early childhood through adulthood across subjects, including English, reading, writing,...See Megan's full profile

I'm Emily, and I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a major in Economics and a minor in Data Science. I have had 8+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one...See Emily's full profile

Please don't hesitate to reach out with questions; see below for a sample list of my subject areas. ACT AND SAT TUTORING I provide my students with updated and effective guidance for the ACT and SAT reading, writing, and language exams. We practice using recent exams and we hone holistic...See Jessica's full profile

A writing teacher and tutor for 30 years, I've worked chiefly with university applicants since 2013. In addition to supporting them in crafting outstanding admissions essays, I've created a unique approach to help them tackle the reading and writing components of the SAT, with an emphasis on thorough practice and...See Jonathan's full profile

Before becoming a tutor, I taught English/Special Education for over 30 years in public high schools in NYC and Westchester, including prepping students for the English Regents. My Special Education students had a first-time passing rate of 70%, which was considered outstanding. My templates for writing Regents essays...See Valerie's full profile

I have tutored SAT verbal and writing for several years. I recently took the GRE, which is a similar exam type, and had a perfect score for writing and verbal. My SAT teaching approach is systematic and exam-orientated.See Charlotte's full profile

I hold a bachelor's degree in English Literature and TESOL certificate from Arizona State University. I have more than 15 years of experience teaching English. My teaching career includes both classroom teaching and one on one tutoring which I did in private colleges in Singapore. The subjects I have taught are multi...See Mala's full profile

I scored the equivalent of a 760 on the SAT Writing section of the test. This was mainly due to a strong foundation of grammar and sentence structure, which I can easily teach to my students. I answered about 96% of the multiple choice questions correctly.See Timothy's full profile

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....See Emma's full profile

The SAT is one of the most important tests one may ever take, and it is best not to study for it alone. My own SAT writing grade was 690 out of 800, one of the higher grades in the country. As such,I can help a student prepare for the SAT writing section, and teach him or her the best way to write clearly...See Vincent's full profile

I am currently a Software Developer III at EquipmentShare, a venture-backed startup. Previously, I had 3 years of experience at Amazon as a Software Engineer. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a double degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning) and Economics. I have proficient experience in advanced...See Vaishnavi's full profile

I am a native English speaker, and have tutored a number of students in SAT Critical Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, and ACT Writing. Vocabulary, grammar, and spelling play a significant part in both academic and professional success. I tailor lessons to students' specific objectives, levels of...See Starlyte's full profile

Scriptwriting and essay writing takes surgical precision. I have improved hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. Especially with college admission...See Caroline's full profile

Math and science knowledge excites and inspires me. When I see math problems, I can visualize multiple approaches to get to the solution. I love breaking down complex science concepts into tangible analogies. There is art and beauty in creative problem solving in math and science, and it is my pleasure to share this...See Steven'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 have worked for Top SAT prep companies in the Los Angeles Area for the past 5 years. I specialized in the verbal portion of the test - writing and reading - 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 strategies and have...See James's full profile

Hello! I'm Elias, a graduate of Brown University and Cambridge University. I have extensive experience with tutoring the LSAT (176) and the GRE(336 combined), as well as the SAT/ACT. Besides test prep, I have ample experience writing and editing English and History papers, and I try to instill a love of literature in all...See Elias's full profile

In addition to working with individual students, I have taught numerous intensive SAT Verbal group courses for multiple years, specializing in helping students connect their own reading and experiences to the practice of identifying a main idea and the evidence supporting it. I personally earned a 35 on the ACT. I...See Alexandra's full profile

Some students are naturally able to identify problematic phrases, but for most, they must learn the specific techniques for the Writing Section. More than any other SAT section, the SAT Writing Section is the most learnable and the easiest to improve.See Ari'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 scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the SAT, including the Writing section.See Brad's full profile

I can help you get into your dream school or program! I specialize in helping students excavate and tell their personal narratives in order to gain entry to top-tier universities. I've worked with students in a variety of fields: Law, Medicine, Nursing, the Arts, Social Work, and more. I also tutor in any subject that...See Naomi's full profile

I have worked on this section of the SAT since it was introduced four years ago. I highlight the yield rules of grammar that students need to master for this section of the SAT. My students make significant improvements overall.See Vernon'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

I've designed an SAT Writing program for the Brainscape CBR smart flashcard system. I'm a certified English teacher with 7 years of experience. I've developed special fact sheets that make mastering the knowledge portion a snap. I generally can move a student to within three errors of a perfect...See Edward's full profile