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All of our teachers/tutors come from competitive colleges and are highly trained and specialized in their specific subjects. Below are credentials of our two main instructors, Academic Director Paul Jury and partner Diana Chien.
 Paul Jury paul@pjtestprep.com
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL - B.S. Radio, Television & Film; Psychology Minor - Certificate with honors from the Creative Writing for the Media program RBUSD Certified Teacher and Tutor EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE PJ Test Prep, Founder/CEO (2005-present) - Thousands of students taught/tutored for SAT/ACT/academic subjects - Developed SAT curriculum and course book Kaplan Test Prep, Teacher/Tutor (2003-2005) - 2004 Tutor of the Year for southern LA County Laurel Springs School (2004-2005) - Co-wrote online Pre-Algebra, Algebra, and Geometry textbooks Author, “States of Confusion” – Adams Media 2011 Parents’ Choice Award Winner for Children’s Stories – 2009 1520/1600 SAT, 33/36 ACT, 1550/1600 GRE, 750/800 GMAT, 172/180 LSAT Member of American MENSA NCAA athlete (Division 1 Baseball at Northwestern) diana@pjtestprep.com
UCLA – PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering Brown University, Providence, RI - B.A. Engineering, Science Education - Teaching Certification for Secondary Education (7-12) in Physics and Gen. Science Juilliard School of Music, Pre-College Division EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE PJ Test Prep, Tutor/Teacher (2007-present) - Tutored and taught hundreds of students in SAT, ACT, PSAT, SAT 2 and academic subjects Milken High School, Teacher (2006-2008) - Taught and wrote curriculum for 9th Grade Honors Concepts of Physics and Chemistry - Taught 8th Grade General Science - 9th Grade student advisor Hope High School, Student Teacher (2006) - Instructed 11th grade physics classes - Designed and implanted daily lesson plans in units of Energy, Momentum Proficient in Mandarin Chinese, CPR (Certified), Tae Kwon Do (Black Belt), Piano (Accompanist)
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