Massiel: Rockville PSAT tutor
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…was eighteen. I assisted middle schoolers and high schoolers, ages 11-18, on their core subjects: math, reading, social sciences, and physical sciences. I also assisted them in Spanish (all levels), AP classes, PSAT skills, and SAT skills. My greatest strength is assisting students get more organized and take better notes when they are in class to facilitate how they study and practice their material outside the classroom. I am bubbly, persistent, patient, motivating, and love...
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University of Miami- Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Hannah: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…students during undergrad and 3 years of teaching high school. I earned my BA in International Studies and Spanish and my MS in Education, both from Johns Hopkins University. When I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's lesson plan, I'm going to concerts, doing yoga, or reading. I am incredibly excited to work with students of all ages and backgrounds on a variety of subjects, including Spanish, English, SAT Verbal/Writing, History, etc....
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor in Arts, International Studies/Spanish
Johns Hopkins University- Master of Science, Education
Erin: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…生物学和医学预科的小,所以我很trong with science. I have a lot of experience teaching disparate subjects. I have been teaching biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, trigonometry, and calculus to high school and university students for about 12 years. Similarly, have 12 years of experience with the SAT, ACT, and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic...
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Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General
Alex: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…a swim instructor. I have been fortunate enough to travel to several different countries in Central America, South America, Africa, and the Caribbean. I have done medical aid work in both Nicaragua and Haiti. My teaching experiences outside of academic instruction include 8 years of teaching Kenpo Karate, several years of swimming instruction for noncompetitive swimmers and triathletes, and four years training college and graduate students at annual disaster response training exercises for the Consortium...
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University of Florida- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University- Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
Samuel: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…international relations and human rights. Working with CTY has been an amazing experience; there's nothing better than teaching a subject that I'm passionate about and having my students understand and internalize the complex material. I believe that every student is capable of success; my job as a tutor is to help them overcome academic roadblocks. I work with my students to find interesting and exciting new ways to attack a subject; I know from experience...
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Brown University- Bachelors, International Relations
Matthew: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…view my tutoring sessions as a partnership where the student and myself are working towards one goal: their acquisition of the skills, knowledge, and strategies necessary to succeed academically and enrich themselves personally. Frequently this means identifying weak foundational elements and building from there. Once these elements are identified, the learning process tends to be remarkably smooth and, dare I say, fun. In my spare time (I’m in law school so there really isn’t that...
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College of the Holy Cross- Bachelor in Arts, History/Religious Studies
Katherine: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…my students, because I want them to achieve their full potential, but I make it clear that I am there to support them along their academic journey. My favorite part of teaching math is convincing kids who believe that they cannot succeed at math that they can succeed this confidence building is key. I love tutoring Pre-Algebra, Algebra and Geometry, because these subjects contain so many relevant skills that students must master, not to just...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill- Bachelors, Religious Studies
Johns Hopkins University- Masters, Educational Studies (Urban Education Concentration)
Katelyn: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…in learning because one genuinely desires to become knowledgable in the subject, rather than studying to master an exam. It is my utmost desire to watch my students grow and excel. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, dancing, and playing the violin, as well as watching netflix and hanging out with my friends. My favorite color is blue, my favorite food is pizza, and one day I hope to live in Bavaria, Germany!... In a...
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Virginia-Main大学校园- Current Undergrad, Religious Studies,
Angela: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…success. I'm a rising sophomore at UC Berkeley, studying Economics and Public Health. I love working with others, getting involved on campus, and spending time with family and friends. In high school and freshmen year of college, I was on the Speech Team. Getting to know the speech and debate community has been truly amazing, and I know my passions shine through with everything I do. I also enjoy listening to country music, playing badminton,...
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University of California-Berkeley- Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Molly: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…和有趣的。我学语言学的贴画ge, which trained me in the critical thinking skills necessary for teaching Grammar, Foreign Languages, ESL, Math, and standardized test prep. I started tutoring when I was 15, and I was trained as a Student Teaching Intern with Breakthrough in 2010. I've tutored students ranging in age from 8 to 88. I love working with students individually or in small groups, and I readily change my lesson plans based...
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Smith College- Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Sophia: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…greater improvements, especially with the help of a friendly and encouraging guide. I want to lead students towards academic independence through connecting what they are assigned to learn with what they know well already or what they are skilled at, so that they don't feel as if they are approaching their task with no preparation. I would also like to aid in the development of strategies that are applicable to general assignments instead of focusing...
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St Johns College- Current Undergrad, History of Mathematics and Science & Philosophy
Hannah: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…grade. Nearly a decade later, I have experience working with students age 8 to 45, mostly in Science, Math and Spanish. In undergrad as a Nutrition major at UNC Chapel Hill, I took took elective courses in Spanish and Biology, along with the Chemistry minor that I was required to complete. My Math background comes from attending a rigorous Science and Math boarding school, the North Carolina School of Science and Math(NCSSM) where I completed...
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University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill - Unknown, Public Health Nutrition
Kate: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
I have spent a lot of time tutoring people of all ages -- I have worked with preschoolers, kids in elementary school, and adults. I really like to learn and experience as much as I can: I spent a year teaching in Korea and another four months traveling the globe. I hope that my enthusiasm is infectious!
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Tufts University- Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
George Washington University- Masters, International Affairs
Richard: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…从想会计学士ty of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to receive a second bachelor's, I am also aware of the challenges and constraints faced by...
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Yale University- Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University- Masters, International Affairs
Akash: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…is math because I love solving problems and there is always a right answer! I believe that every student has their own way of understanding and learning different concepts. I ask questions and listen to my students so I can pinpoint the problem areas. To learn well you have to maintain a positive attitude and be curious! In my spare time, I dance salsa, play volleyball, run and enjoy trying new things whether it be...
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CUNY Queens College- Bachelor of Science, Economics
Antariksh: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…college sophomore on the premed track with a double major in biology and psychology. I have earned near perfect scores on all my standardized testing and I have experience tutoring ages 5-18. I have been teaching at a language school for 5 years, and tutoring elementary - highschool students for three years. I love working with others to help them achieve their goals in life and want to help you do the same!
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University of Maryland-College Park- Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Kathryn: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…and minored in International Relations. Passionate about cultural history and the arts, my papers on global dance theory, education, and criticism have been featured at regional conferences and earned several awards for excellence in writing style. Upon graduation from Lawrence, I taught English at an arts magnet high school in Nantes, France. Now back in the United States, I work full time for Oceana, the largest international organization devoted solely to ocean conservation. Throughout my...
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Lawrence University- Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
Lindsey: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…dissertation in Engineering Education from Purdue University. In 2005, I received my B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University where I minored in History. In 2011, I studied in England to earn a M.A. in Poverty & (International) Development from the University of Sussex. I know first-hand the challenges associated with manipulating equations and writing extended essays. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Physics, History, and Engineering. During tutoring sessions, I strive to make...
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Boston University- Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Poverty and International Development
Purdue University - PHD, Engineering Education
Jennifer: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…the topic more fully, rather than letting them get by on just rote memorization that is forgotten once the test is over. One of my favorite things to tutor is for the verbal part of the SAT and SSAT. I try to relieve the dread that some students have for learning all those vocabulary words by making the learning fun, hopefully giving them as much excitement about the English language that I already have.
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Smith College——本科艺术、古典研究
Brittany: Rockville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Rockville, MD
…stress by presenting the material thoroughly and ensuring the student feels comfortable with it (and I'll try to make it as enjoyable as possible!) One of the things I'm most passionate about is inspiring girls to explore the STEM fields and helping them develop the academic confidence to do so. I've been accepted to the Masters of Biomedical Science program at Tufts University for Fall 2015 and I hope to attend medical school in 2016.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
Tufts University- Master of Science, Biomedical Science
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The purpose of the PSAT is to expose students to the preparation and test taking requirements of standardized tests like the SAT. While their PSAT score won't be a part of your child's college applications, it is still an important "dry run" for his or her upcoming academic evaluation. Expert guidance throughout the PSAT process is vital for maximizing success on the SAT. Success on the PSAT also could help your child secure a place in the National Merit Scholarship program. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you to locate a skilled PSAT tutor near Rockville, MD, who could make the most of your student's PSAT experience.
The PSAT - or Preliminary SAT - was recently updated to more closely mirror the content of the new SAT format. Students are now actually tested on concepts like understanding words in context, discovering evidence in written passages that support their conclusions, and mathematics like algebra, as well as higher level skills like quadratic equations and trigonometry. Your daughter or son could gain real benefits from serious PSAT preparation - it's going to reduce anxiety and offer the comfort of familiarity when they begin the process of taking on the SAT. Let Varsity Tutors find you a PSAT tutor in Rockville, MD, who will understand your child's needs and offer positive reinforcement to make the exam prep process easier.
A private tutor could give your student one on one attention, helping them comprehend any topic they don't firmly grasp. Tutors drill with your child so that they understand how to manage their time during an exam, and how to make educated guesses on the questions they're unsure of. A PSAT tutor realizes that learning the processes of standardized tests is as important as subject matter understanding at that level. They could give your student hints, tips, and tricks, and timing strategies to help them maximize their efficiency and effectiveness during the exam. We are going to try to help you find expert PSAT tutors in Rockville whose goal is to maximize your child's potential on standardized tests.
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