The Best SAT Tutors in San Marino, CA

For SAT math, I can easily score 800 in half of the required time, while doing everything in my head. But that's not the most important thing. The point is that I know all the "tricks" and "traps" of SAT math, and can clearly communicate with students the best approach to...See Wei's full profile

I have lots of materials created that help students practice decimals, percentages, basic geometry problems, which are tested on the ISEE. My ability to teach SAT/ACT verbal qualifies me to teach the verbal portions of the ISEE. I also have coached students in writing the essay.See Aline's full profile

SAT math: 800 ACT Math: 36 I've taught 1000+ students SAT math and helped all of them reach 750+ on the math section (a third of them got 800). Bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to SAT preparation, I specialize in helping students achieve exceptional scores, particularly in the...See David's full profile

Received a perfect score on the reading section of the SAT when I took it in 2016. I have also previously helped other students improve their score by over 100 points after being tutored by meSee Stephanie's full profile

I am a recent UCLA graduate with a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. I have 8 years of experience in tutoring math from K through Differential Equations. I have had many students specifically for SAT Math preparation. See Inga's full profile

Qualifications: -BA in Math from UCSD, magna cum laude -OVER 4000 successful hours of tutoring in the last 6 years -You will not only learn the subject, you will learn to improve your ability TO study -Can debug even the most bogged student -Excellent reviews from clients attending major colleges to K-6th -I've even...See Dan's full profile

I have been tutoring students in Test Prep for over 20 years. I have very specific methods for improving students' SAT Reading skills and I have been very successful in improving students' Reading speeds and comprehension.See Michele's full profile

I am a Caltech graduate with a degree in Mathematics and 25 years experience as an Aerospace Engineer. I love teaching math and realize that every student has a unique learning style, so I try to tailor my lessons to allow each student to use their strengths to solve a problem in the way that is easiest for them, while...See Edward's full profile

I am a licensed mathematics teacher by the State of California Office of Education. I have been working as a teacher in public Middle schools, High Schools and Community Colleges, helping students of all ages. I have experience teaching and tutoring the following topics: * Arithmetic * Pre-Algebra * Algebra *...See Nathan's full profile

The AP courses are designed to be the equivalent of the general course taken in college. ACT and SAT are both standardized tests designed to measure students' critical thinking skills and to assess their ability to apply knowledge and logic when solving problems. I also teach AP, ACT and SAT chemistry...See Gwo's full profile

James is an excellent tutor and I highly recommend him to anyone seeking an enthusiastic, caring, and highly skilled educator. " --Brennan Kelly, Director of Tutoring, Greenwich Education Group I'm an SAT, ACT, Reading, Writing, English, Grammar, Literature, Poetry, Shakespeare, French, History,...See JAMES's full profile

Preparing for the PSAT and SAT, you will sense a marked improvement in your test taking skills. You will master strategies in breaking down question types and selecting the correct answer, based on conventions of grammar, usage, syntax, and semantics. You will practice essay writing for the SAT following a...See Dr. Mara's full profile

When I work with students to prepare for standardized exams, including SAT Math, I use the following strategy. I have them get a lot of practice materials together and start by taking a practice test to see where they are at. This way we know how much work we have to do to get them to where they want to be! I...See Julie's full profile

I scored 760 on the 1979 SAT Verbal. This was in the 99++% at the time. I have taught with the Princeton Review and have taught this test for 5 years with outstanding results, far beyond test prep organizations' norms. Renormalizaiton of SAT in recent years has made the SAT easier to teach and...See Peter's full profile

...Olympiad. As for test-preparation, I can help with SAT, ACT, and/or AP preparation. I’ve scored perfect 5’s on AP BC Calculus, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP French, AP Chinese, and a 4 on AP Music Theory. I earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT, and a 1500+ score on the SAT (99th percentile). Regarding application writing...See Andy's full profile

Since graduating in 2018, I have gained 5+ years of experience tutoring students of all ages, from third grade through college. My specialties are in English and writing; however, I also can serve as an SAT tutor for any component of the exam, on which I scored a 2370 (800 verbal, 800 writing, 770 math). When I...See Lauren's full profile

Whether its middle school students getting an early start or seniors getting ready in their final year, I have seen great results with my students by using concrete examples and having students visually organize their work as they outline a problem. The SAT requires a solid foundation in Algebra, Trigonometry,...See Renna's full profile

I have experience teaching SAT/ACT writing. I have tutored students at all levels in writing. I have taught history classes requiring essay writing.See Benjamin's full profile

I've been teaching math in almost all grade levels, starting with Algebra 1 and geometry all the way up to AP Calculus and AP statistics. I am also an experienced tutor for SAT and ACT exams. I am currently using a WACOM writing tablet to sketch and illustrate notes during the tutoring sessions. All notes...See Min Sub's full profile

Hi everyone, my background in tutoring stems from work I did with the LA Youth crisis center where I volunteered tutoring the group of teens that were living there. The structure there had a bit of a classroom feel with an effort to understand each students needs. My personal style is to have some structured lessons but...See Jerred's full profile

I have taught and tutored in Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry (my favorite), Algebra 2, Trig, and Calculus. I can also help students pass the CAHSEE and help prepare for the SAT's. I am willing to travel to your home. I am available in the evenings and weekends. Thank you for reading my profile and...See Frank's full profile

I received a 2280 on the SATs, receiving highest marks in the Writing and Reading Comprehension sections. The SAT tests specific skills, and there are ways to increase your performance on the specific test, and strengthen the underlying skills that a student will take with them into their further academic...See Emily's full profile

Having taken both the old and new SATs and scored in the 99th percentile on both reading sections, I know the best tactics to crush SAT reading. My reading comprehension skills also spill over into the realm of MCAT CARS, in which I have also scored in the 99th percentile.See KENDALL's full profile

The SAT seems to instill a fear in students. It influences their future. It affects their choice of colleges. Yet, it actually is quite approachable. The math portion is more about reasoning than it is about memorizing. My approach is to show the student that the reasoning required is likely contained in the...See David's full profile

The ACT English & Reading is all about one thing; moving at the speed of light. 4 long passages with ten questions which means you have to book it through those passages, and I’m here to help you do just that. I’ll help you figure out which questions to go back and check versus which ones you need to just fly...See Maria's full profile