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.
- 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):
- 6/27, 6/28
- 7/11, 7/12 (Quarterly Mock Test/Review)
- 7/18, 7/19
- 7/25, 7/26 (Quarterly Mock Test/Review)
- 8/1, 8/2
- 8/8, 8/9 (Final Mock Exam/Review)
Tuition: $1080 (including all materials).
- 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
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 |
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:
- Chief Math Instructor: Dr. Henry Wan
- Head English Instructor: Pauline Ko
- Chief English Instructor: Dr. William (Bill) Jiang
- Senior SAT Instructor: Frank Dai
- Head Math Instructor: Dr. Natasha Khovanova
- Senior Math Instructor: Dr. Irina Kufareva
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
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