Featured SAT Instructor Bio

Lucy has worked for over 5 years as a professional SAT tutor and instructor. She trained and taught as a Kaplan instructor and later became the Lead Verbal Instructor at Manhattan Elite Prep. Her clients have graduated from prestigious schools such as Columbia, Oxford, Harvard, and Georgetown. Her teaching style fuses her natural energy and enthusiasm with a dedication to pushing students beyond their boundaries. She efficiently and thoroughly covers the academic content of the test in a format and sequence that encourages the application of that content to actual SAT questions. Then, she emphasizes content confidence, flexibility, and an attitude of exploration. She follows contemporary research on learning and incorporates these best practices into her courses. When not with SAT clients, she works as a writer and choreographer.

Featured SAT Instructor Bio

Craig has been tutoring since freshman year in college. His areas of expertise are SAT, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, as well as language tutoring for Spanish, French, and English. He lived in Paris and taught English to business executives in Omaha, Nebraska; he also advised business owners and delivered seminars. Before becoming a full-time instructor with Manhattan Elite Prep, he was the branch office manager for a translation company. He holds an MBA in International Marketing from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. With his effective teaching style filled with care and patience, Craig is one of the most popular SAT instructors at Manhattan Elite Prep.

Venue:

Our DC Teaching Center at Farragut Square
1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20036

Tel: 1-800-801-3391

Directions:

The Metro Rail Blue, Orange & Red Lines are on the block. Garage parking is available.

Our Unique SAT Method Covers Following Topics

Building & Improving Skills

• Writing: Multiple-Choice Questions and the Essay
  • Developing a point of view and using precise language for the essay
  • Testing the use of grammatical rules; Improving Sentences & Paragraphs
  • Reading Comprehension
• Critical Reading: Sentence Completions and Reading Comprehension passages
  • Recognizing word roots, prefixes and suffixes
  • Understanding cause/effect relationships in sentences
  • Managing time effectively for reading passages
  • Making accurate inferences and predictions
• Math: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry
  • Number Theory, Operations; Equations, Factoring, Inequalities, Functions; Triangles, Solid Geometry, Points and Lines
  • Other Math Concepts and Advanced Topics

Real-Time Exercise & Feedback

• Mix of lectures and exercises in each session; Feedback on essays
• Homework with answer keys
• Participate in Mock Tests; Practice test review materials
• Plenty of time in class for answering sample questions; In-depth discussions and step-by-step analysis of arriving at the correct answer
• Both novice and expert test-takers will learn valuable test-taking techniques

Most Value-Added SAT Course Pack

• Our Better Score Guarantee: Unlimited Class Repeats and Advice
• Free Access to 50+ hours of SAT Online Library
• SAT Official Guide & Digital Guides Collection Access (online study materials)
• US$200 study with friends/refer a friend: $100 for each
• Student Discount to Private Tutoring & Admissions Help
• Unlimited Support via Email, Chat & Phone

Time Efficiency & Cost Effectiveness

• The most limiting factor in SAT preparation for people is time.
• Our preparation is tailored for busy professionals. We will teach you what you need to know in the least amount of time.
• It takes significantly more teaching experience and techniques to prepare a student in less time.
• Our high-quality and dedicated instructors are committed to helping every student reach her/his goals