The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Washington, DC

Hi there, I obtained my Bachelor of Science at the University of Virginia and completed my Master's at George Washington University and my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology at Georgetown University. My tutoring experience began in high school, where I tutored my neighbor's son. Since then, I have been teaching and...See Thuan's full profile

Working with students ranging from middle school to college, my focus is on topics of math (up to introductory college level), programming (tools and languages), and SAT preparation (reading and writing). Tutoring sessions often took place online in a small group or one-on-one setting. My main goal is...See Tulika's full profile

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I specialize in the college admissions process, college essays, and the SAT. In high school, I graduated as an IB Diploma recipient with a 4.52 GPA. As for test scores, I scored in the 99+ percentile on the SAT with a perfect score in Critical Reading. I was accepted to Harvard (attended), Yale, Princeton, University...See Olivia's full profile

To help students "solve" the SAT, I will teach them how to recognize and internalize the standardized patterns that appear throughout the exam. Each section of the SAT—whether it's reading comprehension, grammar, or math—relies on a limited set of recurring question types and structures....See William's full profile

A former professor of literature and writing and a published author, I have have been honored to win Excellence in Teaching awards at two universities. I am very passionate about what I do and approach all of my teaching and tutoring with my trademark enthusiasm and humor. Although I have the expertise and experience...See Jennifer's full profile

Studying for SAT reading requires a comprehensive review of vocabulary and the English language, including grammar, sentence structure, syntax, and diction. The student is also at an advantage of they have read several of the classic novels that the test creators are likely to pull excerpts from when asking the...See Bobbie's full profile

I achieved a perfect score on the reading portion of the SAT and a near perfect score on the writing portion for a 780 on the Reading and Writing section. I also achieved a perfect score on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning section of the MCAT, which closely mirrors SAT passages.See Nina's full profile

American culture has a hang-up about math. Many believe success in mathematics centers on talent, but in fact (and there is research to show this) motivation and effort are really the keys to success. Learning math is akin to learning a language and essentially everybody learns at least one language fluently. In the case...See Paul's full profile

Hello! My name is Peter and I look forward to working with you. I went to TJ and Princeton University ('11), graduating with a major in math-based economics and minors in Finance and African Studies. I currently work in data and analytics, but am excited to spend some of my free time helping you and your children. I...See Peter's full profile

I’m Jessie! I have a PhD and an MA in literature, graduating summa cum laude in both. I have over 30 years of experience teaching literature and English composition at the college level. All my courses included individual conferences with students, both in person and online, so I am well-versed in tutoring. My...See Jessica's full profile

I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Linguistics, Cultures, and Education at the University of Maryland, where I maintain a 3.93 GPA and actively participate in the Honors Global Challenges and Solutions program. My academic focus, combined with my scholarship recognition for excellence in language...See Daniela's full profile

I am a firm believer in individualized learning styles, and the underlying premise that no subject is inherently difficult, so long as it is presented in a digestible way. This means recognizing and offering multiple approaches to problem-solving. I am deeply passionate about the process of learning, and find it...See Justin's full profile

Hi, I'm Ginnie! I've earned a BA in Politics and International Relations from Scripps College, an MA in Modern History from University College, London, and an MSc in Social Policy and Planning from the London School of Economics. I have 8 years under my belt of tutoring with prestigious SAT/ACT prep companies, and am...See Ginnie's full profile

Kailot earned a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University and a B.S. from Tufts University with a double major in Chemical Engineering and Mathematics, alongside a minor in Mandarin Chinese. Kailot is also a native French speaker and proficient in Spanish. Kailot knows that traditional schooling formats,...See Kailot 's full profile

I love that "light bulb moment” when a student understands a new concept, feels more confident and recognizes that goals are in reach. That’s what has kept me tutoring for over 20 years, and it’s the experience I strive to create for my students! I was a National Merit Finalist in high school. Seven years...See Laura's full profile

My name is Adam D. and I received a PhD in Archaeology at UCLA. Prior to graduate school, I completed my BA from Boston University (Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa). I have helped a diverse group of students with common application essays, PIQs, and supplements that resulted in them getting accepted to Ivy League...See Adam's full profile

I am a former professor. I enjoy working with students and being in the classroom. As a former professor, I have edited and commented on thousands of undergraduate papers related to history, government, comparative politics, culture, globalization, international relations, and religion. This experience has made me...See Eric's full profile

Hi, I'm David! I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a degree in Computer Science, along with minors in Business and Entrepreneurship. With over four years of tutoring experience, I have had the pleasure of working with over 100 students, primarily in high school and college. I achieved a perfect score of...See David's full profile

Welcome! I’m Daniel, an engineer + applied mathematician with a B.S. from Brown University and M.A. from Yale, where I studied machine learning. For more than eight years, I’ve guided learners across a wide range of ages and stages—from middle school students to mid-career professionals—to excel in classwork,...See Daniel's full profile

Hi, I’m Dane! I've been tutoring in university-level statistics and calculus for about 5 years—I love making math "click" for high-schoolers and early college students figuring out their career goals. I try to make my lessons more of a conversation than a lecture: Doing math can be overwhelming even if you like it,...See Dane's full profile

I am certified to tutor many standardized tests, including SAT math, reading and writing. The PSAT is essentially a practice test for the SAT, and measures the same sorts of skills including math problem-solving skills, reading skills and writing skills. During my student career I took, and scored highly...See Donna's full profile

Hi, my name is Rachel! I attend the University of Virginia, where I am majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in Philosophy. I am on the Dean's List with a 4.0 GPA. In high school, I realized that my teachers had an enormous impact on whether I enjoyed a subject, thought I was good at it, and decided to pursue it...See Rachel's full profile

I have several years of experience tutoring high school students in SAT Reading and English, helping them build strong critical reading and analysis skills. I focus on teaching students how to identify main ideas, understand vocabulary in context, and analyze passage structures to improve accuracy and speed. I...See Bassel's full profile

Hi! I'm Evan, a New York University graduate with a BA in Finance. I volunteered as a tutor for my high school in all types of high school mathematics, including Algebra I and II, Geometry, Calculus AB and BC, and Statistics, and received great reviews from students that I mentored. Beyond classwork, I am also able to...See Evan's full profile