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Econometrics, Micro and Macro Theory, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, PSAT, SAT
Aaron S.

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Master's degree certificate Economist sharing knowledge. I am a dedicated tutor with over 13 years of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in teaching standardized test taking, mathematics, and study skills. I ensure my students relate to the subject and get a deep understanding of all material by using real world examples. I provide support and advice as well as sound teaching and accurate information in every lesson. I have a Graduate...

Master's degree certificate Economist sharing knowledge. I am a dedicated tutor with over 13 years of experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in teaching standardized test taking, mathematics, and study skills. I ensure my students relate to the subject and get a deep understanding of all material by using real world examples. I provide support and advice as well as sound teaching and accurate information in every lesson. I have a Graduate Degree certificate in Environmental and Resource Economics with honors, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with honors. I use my education and experience to help students in their studies. I enjoy tutoring and I am always happy when I can help someone truly understand something they needed help with. I also appreciate hearing about the success of my students and I am grateful to have helped in their journey.

I have tutored math to all ages, from elementary to university students. I am experienced tutoring the United States curriculum K-12 and Standardized Testing for High School, HSPT, ISEE, and SSAT, and College PSAT, SAT, and ACT. I have helped countless students get into prestigious High School's and University's all around the country. My tutoring is guided and focused one-on-one lessons that relate and adapt to the students needs and personal learning style. I am dedicated to helping students learn and enjoy school, math, and learning. If a student needs to improve their grades, prepare for an exam, or just brush up before a quiz, I am able to help with anything you need.

I am a fun, friendly, and highly experienced tutor. I relate to my students to make the lessons interesting and productive. My lessons are fully interactive and get the student involved in solving problems, answering homework questions, and preparing for exams. Please feel free to contact me and ask me any questions. I am always happy to answer and quick to respond. Thank you for considering tutoring, I'm sure you'll be pleased with the results.

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Education

Portland State University
Economics
Portland State University
Masters

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Approved Subjects

Accuplacer

Accuplacer

I have tutored the ACCUPLACER exam for the past 8 years. I have deep knowledge about the exam and it's content. I also tutor similar placement exams and all of the subjects that the exam covers.
Algebra 1

Algebra 1

I enjoy Algebra 1 greatly. It is very fresh in my mind from tutoring 25+ hours per week. I was a straight A student in accelerated and advanced math courses in high school and college. I am so happy to share my appreciation and knowledge of math with everyone. It has been my pleasure to tutor in person for over 13 years and two years online.
Chess

Chess

I have taught workshops on Chess. I have played chess for 33 years. I have won several tournaments and participated in Chess Club in High School.
COOP/HSPT

COOP/HSPT

I am a certified tutor of the HSPT. With online tutoring, I prepared over 20 students for the HSPT Exam this year, and I helped over 40 students get into elite high schools all across the country. I have tons of material for the HSPT, sample questions, practice tests, and study guides, ready for my students. Students and parents greatly appreciate my help. I keep the student actively engaged and learning, and I provide feedback after each lesson with homework and suggestions, as well as, what we covered that day for the parent to review.
Econometrics

Econometrics

I studied Econometrics in detail in college. I took multiple courses related to it, including one specifically called Econometrics. I got an A in that course, as well as, Advanced Statistics for Economists, and Implementation of STATA using Econometrics. Since then, I have tutored Econometrics, Statistics, and Probability. This includes tutoring software programs Excel, STATA, and R.
Elementary Math

Elementary Math

I began tutoring in college 13 years ago. I always got straight A's and I always loved math, learning, and teaching, so tutoring has been a natural fit. I have helped students with all levels of Elementary math, 1st through 5th grade. I am patient and friendly, and I make sure each student is learning at their pace and having their questions answered in a clear manner.
Geometry

Geometry

I enjoy Geometry a lot, from proofs to theorems, I know, teach, and enjoy tutoring it all.The current American curriculum is very fresh in my mind from tutoring 20+ hours per week for years. I was always a straight A student in accelerated and advanced math courses in high school and college. I am so happy to share my appreciation and knowledge of math with everyone.
ISEE

ISEE

I am a certified tutor of the ISEE. I am dedicated to helping students get into elite high schools all across the country. I have material for the ISEE, sample questions, practice tests, and online resources ready for my students. Every student is actively engaged and learning during lessons, and I use positive reinforcement and encouraging feedback to ensure students are motivated and confident for their exam.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

I began tutoring in college 13 years ago. I always got straight A's and I always loved math, learning, and teaching, so tutoring has been a natural fit. I have helped students of all ages with prealgebra, from creating a curriculum to just help brushing up, I can help anyone who wants guidance with prealgebra.
PSAT

PSAT

I have been tutoring students in the PSAT for the past two years. I have helped several National Merit Scholars, and my students average an improvement of 230 points with my tutoring. If you want a score in the 1500's let me know and I'll get your student on the right track right away.
SAT Math

SAT Math

I have been a certified tutor of the SAT for the past two years. I have helped several National Merit Scholars with both the PSAT and SAT, and my students average an improvement of 230 points with my tutoring. If you want a score in the 1500's let me know and I'll get your student on the right track right away.
Microeconomics
SSAT
Statistics
Vocabulary

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Wonderful Tutor, thank you!

I am so excited to have Aaron's help! He makes learning fun and easy. I felt discouraged before we met, but now I feel confident about taking the SAT. He was patient and explained problems in very clear details when I had trouble. It is so helpful to work with him.

Andrea, 1 lesson with Aaron
Tutor responded:

Thank you so much! It was great working with you, it's always wonderful to see those "Aha moments" when you really understood the concepts I was teaching. Great job!

Excellent SSAT tutor

My daughter has had a couple sessions so far with Aaron and he has been wonderful. She seems to be gaining more understanding in math concepts she was having trouble with. He is very patient and his calm demeanor is a definite plus.

Carli, 12 lessons with Aaron

Knowledgeable, punctual and helpful

My daughter has had 3 tutoring sessions with Aaron and she’s had very positive things to say. Aaron is knowledgeable, very helpful and patient, and was always on time to every session. Overall it’s been a great experience and we highly recommend him as a tutor.

Francisco, 3 lessons with Aaron

Time Saver/Stress Preventer

Aaron explained things to me that I was struggling to grasp in class. It save me a lot of time that I would have wasted trying to figure things out. I also felt better about pushing forward through my academic program.

Stuart D, 4 lessons with Aaron

Most Likely the best Econ Tutor on Wyzant

Aaron taught me how to do the problems in an easy to understand step by step manner and had a cool demeanor when approaching my material which was a 400 level upper division college course. I was grossly unprepared for a test on my own accord and Aaron was able to teach me the entire material for the class in just two 2 hour sessions. I am now passing the course and I have only Aaron to thank. Not to mention for his knowledge his rate is extremely affordable . BOOK AARON IF YOU NEED HELP WITH ANYTHING ECONOMICS!!!

Alex, 2 lessons with Aaron

A Positive, Encouraging Mentor

Thank you Aaron for working with our son on his frustrations in math this year. You were kind, encouraging, and positive. He walked away from the session with more confidence. I appreciate your evaluation of some basic skills and gaps in his knowledge. We will be scheduling some more sessions with you.

Jensen, 145 lessons with Aaron

A Positive, Encouraging Mentor

Thank you Aaron for working with our son on his frustrations in math this year. You were kind, encouraging, and positive. He walked away from the session with more confidence. I appreciate your evaluation of some basic skills and gaps in his knowledge. We will be scheduling some more sessions with you.

Jensen, 145 lessons with Aaron

Amazing!

My daughter is getting so much out of working with Aaron! When we started on this site She had 1 session with another tutor on this site that ripped her down and shamed her. Aaron with his ease and joy and kindness has brought her up into her natural love of learning! Thank you Aaron!

Oskar, 10 lessons with Aaron

Excellent Tutor

Aaron is extremely knowledgeable and helpful; very patient and explains difficult concepts clearly. Furthermore, Aaron is willing to be flexible to make scheduling easy.

John, 8 lessons with Aaron

Extremely well-researched

Aaron was exactly what I needed to fill the gap between what my professor wants me to know and what I could learn on my own. Definitely helped me feel way more confident about my upcoming exam through just one session.

Janet, 1 lesson with Aaron
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