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I have a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from U.C. Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. I have been teaching the reading and writing sections of the SAT for many years, and my students usually get very high scores and are accepted into the...
I have a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from U.C. Berkeley, and have been teaching at the university level for more than 20 years. In addition, I am a published writer. I have been teaching the reading and writing sections of the SAT for many years, and my students usually get very high scores and are accepted into the...
I had taken the PSAT as a sophomore and was disappointed by my score of 1610. I had always been a straight-A student with hard classes, so I suddenly felt very unprepared for the SAT. I worked with Ellie throughout the summer befo... - Anna, 21 lessons with Ellie

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I have extensive experience tutoring high school students for the SAT exam. I spent two years working with a prominent test prep company; there I taught SAT preparation in both the classroom and through one-on-one tutoring. I have a strong grasp on what critical reading strategies help a test-taker maximize their...
I have extensive experience tutoring high school students for the SAT exam. I spent two years working with a prominent test prep company; there I taught SAT preparation in both the classroom and through one-on-one tutoring. I have a strong grasp on what critical reading strategies help a test-taker maximize their...
I'm a Psychology major and was having difficulty in my statistics and research methods class. Luckily, I found Kalpa on WyzAnt. She was very patient and thorough in explaining the material I did not understand. Additionally, she c... - Alexa, 3 lessons with Kalpa

I have been tutoring the SAT Reading for over a decade years both privately and at such companies as College Made Easy and Tier One Tutoring. My methods with this test involve both the content and time management. In what order should you...
I have been tutoring the SAT Reading for over a decade years both privately and at such companies as College Made Easy and Tier One Tutoring. My methods with this test involve both the content and time management. In what order should you...
Evan is an outstanding, knowledgeable and patient tutor with a good sense of humor! He has been working with my daughter on SAT prep for several sessions now and they have accomplished quite a bit! My daughter is more confident ... - Kait, 23 lessons with Evan

1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....
1. I helped increase students' SAT scores an average of 237 points for the Reading/Writing portions of the SAT. 2. In addition to traditional strategies, I have proprietary ones that I developed myself that have worked wonders for my students....
Aaron helps my son to prepare SAT reading. He is flexible, patient and knowledgeable. My son likes his teaching style and he learned some study skills from Aaron. We will continue more sessions with him. - Peggy, 3 lessons with Aaron

Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT in 2020 and have been tutoring SAT Reading for over 10 years. I specialize in helping students with good scores improve to GREAT scores!! I’d be happy to walk your student through some...
Hi there! My name is Vick. I graduated from MIT in 2020 and have been tutoring SAT Reading for over 10 years. I specialize in helping students with good scores improve to GREAT scores!! I’d be happy to walk your student through some...
Vick is an exceptional SAT tutor. Under his guidance, my son’s score improved significantly from 670 to 750. Vick is incredibly responsible, always well-prepared, and extremely knowledgeable in his subject area. He not only helped... - Grace, 38 lessons with Vick

Reading is a huge part of writing, and in order to hone one's skills as a writer, one must be a avid reader. Scored a 620 in SAT critical reading, in the 83rd percentile.
Reading is a huge part of writing, and in order to hone one's skills as a writer, one must be a avid reader. Scored a 620 in SAT critical reading, in the 83rd percentile.
Leshante has been working with my son for several months. She listens to his needs, answers his questions, explains materials clearly, and comes prepared. We have had a great experience with Leshante. I highly recommend Leshante a... - Liznelia, 44 lessons with LeShante

SAT reading involves identifying the question type, focusing on the questions and mapping the text to locate the answer. When you think you have found the answer, always predict in your own words a possible answer before looking at the...
SAT reading involves identifying the question type, focusing on the questions and mapping the text to locate the answer. When you think you have found the answer, always predict in your own words a possible answer before looking at the...
Tim helped me prepare for my SAT reading and I ended up improving from the last test I took. Tim was patient and had a great sense of humor too. Unlike other SAT reading tutors, Tim helped explain what I had done wrong and gave ti... - LingSen, 47 lessons with Tim

For more than ten years I've specialized in SAT Reading, and my 70+ Wyzant reviews document the score gains that work has helped produce. My students have gone on to highly selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Penn,...
For more than ten years I've specialized in SAT Reading, and my 70+ Wyzant reviews document the score gains that work has helped produce. My students have gone on to highly selective universities, including Harvard, Stanford, Penn,...
I worked with David for several months on the SAT English and Writing and Language sections. He was the exact tutor I was looking for when I was first starting my prep. He has created a method of approaching this part of the SAT t... - David, 24 lessons with David

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 English
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 English
Peter is an outstanding tutor! He helped my daughter improve her math score for the SAT significantly! In just a few weeks her score went from a 710 to a 780 thanks to Peter! He has a clear strategy and approach that includes his ... - Laurent, 12 lessons with Peter

SAT Reading preparation is one of my foremost specialty areas, and I thoroughly enjoy helping students improve their reading comprehension skills while also sharing proven strategies specific to succeeding on the SAT Reading test. I...
SAT Reading preparation is one of my foremost specialty areas, and I thoroughly enjoy helping students improve their reading comprehension skills while also sharing proven strategies specific to succeeding on the SAT Reading test. I...
My daughter got SAT reading lessons with Phillip. After 1st lesson, she already has changed her views on the SAT test. Phillip taught strategies and she can apply it to the test immediately. My kid and I are satisfied with his les... - Sumun, 16 lessons with Phillip

For over 20 years across multiple SAT format changes (including the new digital SAT) with a national test prep company and as a private tutor, I've been helping students improve their SAT scores. I've tutored SAT students to top 1% scores or to...
For over 20 years across multiple SAT format changes (including the new digital SAT) with a national test prep company and as a private tutor, I've been helping students improve their SAT scores. I've tutored SAT students to top 1% scores or to...
Laura has done a fantastic job of diagnosing where my daughter needs to focus in order to optimize her time and increase her SAT Score. I would highly recommend Laura to help your son or daughter increase their exam scores. - Nikki, 15 lessons with Laura

I have taught SAT courses covering all content and components (quantitative/critical reading/writing) of these exams. Using my degree in psychology, I deliberately provide psychoeducation related to test preparation including goal setting, test...
I have taught SAT courses covering all content and components (quantitative/critical reading/writing) of these exams. Using my degree in psychology, I deliberately provide psychoeducation related to test preparation including goal setting, test...
Hands down an absolute angel. I reached out VERY last minute and was pretty lost and Chelsea has done above and beyond. Not only she helped in a mannerly time but she actually took the time to review my material before the meeting... - Eman

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar,...
Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar,...
Brandy C has been such a great help with my son's high school writing projects, essays, assignments, and personal creative writing projects. My son enjoys their time and finds his writing improving with a personal coach to help hi... - Nancy, 140 lessons with Brandy

Careful reading can take time: test reading requires certain skills to understand how to reach comprehension in the least amount of time. As a now-retired teacher of high school and middle school students, I have trained several generations in...
Careful reading can take time: test reading requires certain skills to understand how to reach comprehension in the least amount of time. As a now-retired teacher of high school and middle school students, I have trained several generations in...
When my son's SAT is scheduled, he did some self assessment, most end up in 1300-1350 range, reading/writing in 600 range, I realized that he need some help to improve the reading/writing since he can't understand sometimes why th... - Ying, 8 lessons with James

As the owner of a test prep business, I don’t just teach the SAT—I study it extensively, stay ahead of test changes, and understand exactly how top scorers think. With a 95th percentile score myself and a track record of helping students raise...
As the owner of a test prep business, I don’t just teach the SAT—I study it extensively, stay ahead of test changes, and understand exactly how top scorers think. With a 95th percentile score myself and a track record of helping students raise...
Zary has been one of the best decisions I made while preparing for my Security+ certification. From the start, it was clear that he has a deep understanding of not only computers and cybersecurity, but also how the CompTIA exams a... - Stephen, 14 lessons with Zary

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their SAT scores by hundreds of points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!
I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their SAT scores by hundreds of points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!
My son started working with Anna in advance of the April ACT. They met twice a week, sometimes once a week, and she assigned weekly homework for him to do. I could tell that they hit it off because he never complained about the ... - Bojan, 11 lessons with Anna

I coached the Reading and Writing section of the SAT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center. I’m an experienced SAT tutor dedicated to helping my students achieve their target scores. With a passion for teaching, I’m committed to...
I coached the Reading and Writing section of the SAT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center. I’m an experienced SAT tutor dedicated to helping my students achieve their target scores. With a passion for teaching, I’m committed to...
I am a student of Mark, who tutored me during the month before my SAT exam with classes twice a week. Mark’s concise explanations and fast methods of solving problems were instrumental in my success on the SAT, on which I scored a... - Vasudha, 9 lessons with Mark

I scored 800 out of 800 on the math section of the SAT and 730 out of 800 on the reading section.
I scored 800 out of 800 on the math section of the SAT and 730 out of 800 on the reading section.
Chase is the best math tutor out there!!! My daughter is grasping things she has never gotten before. He’s so responsive, so informative, goes ABOVE AND BEYOND engage you would have expected!! Hands down I will encourage everyone... - Nanette, 4 lessons with Chase

With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Reading section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...
With over 20 years of experience in SAT prep, I specialize in helping students master the Reading section with confidence and precision. I teach proven strategies for analyzing passages, understanding tone and structure, and answering questions...
Hanees helped my high schooler with a complex assignment in AP English lang and composition.At what I wondered how his profile which was focused around Math and physics would help my son with the doubt he had in English.I was sur... - Saipraveena, 2 lessons with Hanees

Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 16 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany...
Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 16 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany...
Abigail was phenomenal in preparing my son for the SAT math section. With just a handful of focused sessions the week before the test, she helped my son achieve a perfect 800 score. Abigail clearly knew how to identify key areas f... - Anna, 2 lessons with Abigail

Success in SAT Reading requires advanced skills in interpretation of passages, clear analysis of subtly inflected meanings, and strategic time management. I can help you develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve your...
Success in SAT Reading requires advanced skills in interpretation of passages, clear analysis of subtly inflected meanings, and strategic time management. I can help you develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve your...
We had planned on having my daughter study for the ACTs this summer. But with everything going on my daughter's education, like many other's, has fallen behind. Lindsey isn't just tutoring her. She is helping her figure out whe... - Julie, 61 lessons with Lindsey

Alex has been teaching SAT prep courses for the UCSD Extension since 2012. He also holds California Subject Examination for Teachers Qualifications from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing in Math and English.
Alex has been teaching SAT prep courses for the UCSD Extension since 2012. He also holds California Subject Examination for Teachers Qualifications from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing in Math and English.
We had a wonderful experience with Alex for college-level microeconomics. He is incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and caring. He helped my son understand challenging concepts by using clear, relatable examples that made concepts... - M, 29 lessons with Alex

Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...
Please inquiry about summer pricing. In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc...

I have a 100% success rate when it comes to my clients passing their courses. I tutor people of all ages and skill levels. My background is in engineering, physics, and mathematics. I have work experience in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical...
I have a 100% success rate when it comes to my clients passing their courses. I tutor people of all ages and skill levels. My background is in engineering, physics, and mathematics. I have work experience in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical...
Caleb is great. My professor would take an hour to explain something, and I’d still be lost, but Caleb could break it down in five minutes and it would just make sense. His understanding of physics is next-level, and he really hel... - Sean, 38 lessons with Caleb

I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda
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