Golden Tutors

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire- WB Yeats

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A few of many Successes

 Julia, 11th grader, Berkeley High, ACT prep, weekly meetings

With the Goldentutors studying method, she increased her score from a 23 to a 30, then to a 33.

Preston, Berkeley Community College Calculus 1 and 2, weekly meetings

"I would not have passed these classes alone."

Christy, 11th grader, 12 sessions SAT Prep

On  SAT Prep- started at a 1840 (out of 2400)... "I got a 2160 and a perfect score in writing!! Thanks for all your help!

Isabelle, weekly meeting, summer geometry, college essays, pre-calculus, physics

"Maggie is helping me achieve my dreams of becoming a nurse!"

Kira- 8th grader applying to high schools, weekly meetings

On ISEE tutoring- "I got my test scores back and they have really improved ---(from a Stanine score of 4 in math to a score of 8)- working with you really made an impact!"

Migelle- 11th grade SAT Student, 10 sessions

On the old SAT prep, "I started with a 1410 (out of 2400) and I just got a 1740 on this test! That's a 330 point increase! Thank you so much" 

Kennedy- 11th grade SAT student

Raised her grade from a basline of 1050 to a 1360 in 7 one hour sessions

Annika- 11th grade SAT Student

Raised her score from a 1100 to a 1560 in 10 2 hour session


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Dino, Business owner, GRE test prep

On GRE tutoring... "Maggie helped this dyslexic, round-about student achieve a high score- Now I'm going to Columbia!"

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Andrew, Berkeley High Student, weekly meetings for the SAT, College Essays

Raised his SAT from a 1050 to a 1260, accepted to Brown University with a 3.8 GPA

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Kara Kohler, Olympic Bronze medalist, Rowing Weekly meetings

On Statistics 1 tutoring...."Maggie has a very direct approach to tutoring. She helped me get straight to the point in a subject that I had very little interest in. Although it wasn't my favorite subject, Maggie's enthusiasm for learning made it a memorable experience"

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Ananya, high school ACT, SAT subject test student

Raised her ACT score from a 22 to a 35. Got into Duke University early action.

"The 35 really set me apart from all of the other applicants with a 3.5 GPA like me!"

2 weekly sessions for 4 months