2015 Summer – SAT/PSAT/ACT Prep

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Most students improve by 350 to 700 points on the SAT!

1. Weekday Courses

Each of our courses is carefully designed, taking into account all of the best instructional and practice materials available. Our classes balance interactive lecture, cooperative discussion, and realistic mock test situations. We offer the following classes: We always maintain a size of less than 10 students. Students are grouped based on their pre-test score to ensure effective teaching and learning.

Session 1 6/22 – 7/2 (No class July 3 due to the holiday, this missed class will be made up 6/27) 60 hours $900
Session A 6/29 – 7/11 (No class July 3 due to the holiday, this missed class will be made up 7/11) 60 hours $900
Session 2 7/6 – 7/17 60 hours $900
Session B 7/13 – 7/24 60 hours $900
Session 3 7/20 –7/31 60 hours $900
Session C 7/27 – 8/7 60 hours $900
Session 4 8/3 – 8/14 60 hours $900
Session D 8/10 – 8/21 60 hours $900
Session 5 8/17 – 8/28 60 hours $900

Sample Daily Schedule (Topics: Critical Reading/Math/Writing)

Morning 8:00 – 9:30 AM Drop-off and Study
9:15 – 9:30 AM Quiet Time Program: 15 minutes of relaxation
9:30 – 10:30 AM SAT Vocabulary-Building
10:30 – 12:30 AM SAT Math
Afternoon 12:30 – 1:15 PM Lunch Time (Microwave Available)
1:15- 1:30 PM Quiet Time Program: 15 minutes of relaxation
1:30- 3:00 PM SAT Grammar/Essay Writing
3:00 – 4:30 PM SAT Critical Reading
4:30 – 4:45 PM Quiet Time Program: 15 minutes of relaxation
4:30 – 6:00 PM Homework and Pickup

Course Description

Our intensive courses provide thorough coverage of both substantive and strategic SAT preparation. Students are given ample opportunities to practice their new knowledge. Daily homework assignments are given, with flexible options provided to students with less free time. There are typically 5-10 students per class. Classes will focus on developing the best test-taking strategies and tactics while also reinforcing concepts in mathematics, critical reading, and writing. In addition, the course offers students frequent opportunities to practice under realistic test conditions.

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  1. Weekend Course

Topics: Critical Reading/Writing/Math

Math Instructor: Dr. Henry Wan

English Instructors: Dr. William (Bill) Jiang, and Mrs. Pauline Ko

6 Weekends (Time: 2:00 – 5:00 pm):

  1. 6/27, 6/28
  2. 7/11, 7/12 (Quarterly Mock Test/Review)
  3. 7/18, 7/19
  4. 7/25, 7/26 (Quarterly Mock Test/Review)
  5. 8/1, 8/2
  6. 8/8,   8/9 (Final Mock Exam/Review)

Tuition: $1080 (including all materials).

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  1. Private and Semi-private Tutoring

(1)     One-on-One Private Tutoring:                 $100/hour

  • 1-on-1 instruction
  • Completely personalized prep
  • Books and materials included
  • Only our best and most sought after tutors
  • Tutors with the skills and style to totally meet your needs
  • The freedom to meet when you want
  • A plan to help you get into your top-choice schools

(2)     One-on-Two Semi-Private Instruction:    $65/hour

  • Specialized 1-on-2 instruction
  • Books and materials included
  • Only our best and most sought after tutors
  • Individualized attention
  • Customizable schedules

(3)     One-on-Three Semi-Private Instruction:  $50/hour

  • Specialized 1-on-3 instruction
  • Books and materials included
  • Only our best and most sought after tutors
  • Individualized attention
  • Customizable schedules

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Our Strengths

Ivy League Education Center Other SAT Prep Programs
Small Classes Tailored to the unique needs of individual students Large Classes Fail to recognize individual students’ strengths and weaknesses
Top quality instructors Talented, experienced teachers handpicked from the best schools Unreliable teacher quality Weak instructors hired through an unreliable process
Only the best explanatory texts Chosen from the full range of SAT materials available, but most importantly, sourced from the College Board Limited instructional tools Ineffective strategies taken from a single source
Real SATs for practice and mock tests 72 real full-length SAT exams from the College Board

Read more:

·         72 Full-length Real SATs are a Golden Resource to Our SAT Prep Program

·         You Are Welcome to Attend Our Mock SAT Tests

·         The Importance of SAT Practice Tests

Inauthentic test questions Unapproved, untested questions written by companies not affiliated with the SAT

Our Uniqueness

We have a long history of close collaboration with the College Board and the Educational Testing Service. We are only one in the Washington DC metropolitan area who have a contract with the College Board to use all real questions from the past SAT tests in our SAT Prep program. Our students have gained great benefits from this program and have received top scores on the SAT. We have accumulated 72 full-length real SAT booklets from College Board. For more details, see the article entitled “72 Full-length Real SATs are a Golden Resource to Our SAT Prep Program.”

Our Team

At the invitation of Mr. Michael Yu, the Founder, Board Chairman, and CEO of the New Oriental Education & Technology Group (Simplified Chinese 新东方), which is the largest comprehensive educational company in China, our team joined the New Oriental in 2004. We developed and ran an SAT preparation program at the New Oriental, which was the first one in China, designed to provide instruction and develop effective strategies needed for students to excel on the SAT.

Featured SAT Instructors

All of our sessions are taught by highly qualified instructors who are excellent experts on preparing students for the exam. We distinguish ourselves by the high quality of our instructors. Finding top-quality instructors is no easy task. We’ve hand-picked some of the best, including graduates of Ivy League institutions. Meet some of them here:

Our Students

Since 2011, our program has helped many students maximize their SAT scores and resulted in many acceptances from the Ivy League Colleges, MIT, Stanford, CalTech and most other top universities.

Read more: Notable Achievements of Our Students

Locations:

1001 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852

13902 Bromfield Road, Germantown, MD 20874

18206 Endora Cir, Germantown, MD 20841

Contact Information:

Ivy League Education Center

Tel:  301-922-9508     or        240-780-8828

Email:  chiefmathtutor@gmail.com