Top PSAT Tutors serving San Jose
Anna : San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…In the years since, I have provided ESL tutoring to students with a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and nationalities. During law school, I taught full-length LSAT courses and provided private LSAT tutoring for a test preparation company. Indeed, I have a special place in my heart for the LSAT, and I think it's a test that becomes much more manageable with a lot of practice and a solid understanding of its mechanics. I just moved...
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Michael: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…帮助圣udent "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in my mind. I am glad to share the study strategies that worked for me, including tips on writing essays...
Education & Certification
The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
Milan: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…Symbolic Systems and Theater double-major at Stanford University in Northern California, Milan is very excited to be a part of the Varsity Tutors team. His main academic interests are English, philosophy, math, and computer science, but Milan enjoys many other subjects (psychology, physics, and economics to name a few). He is fluent in Spanish and an active member of the Latino community. In his free time, he enjoys reading, writing, and taking the occasional photograph.
Education & Certification
Stanford University- Bachelors, Computer Science, English (double major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750
Hannah: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…involved in our local communitys education system. I have tutored all subjects, but I am most passionate about Math, Social Studies, Spanish, and SAT/College Prep. My favorite part about tutoring is being able to get creative about my lessons so that I can captivate and empower every student in their learning and help them achieve success. I love spending that extra time to rethink and reframe material in a new and exciting way so that...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California- Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
坐在写作:800
Jennifer: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…and graduate instructor for college-level rhetoric and composition classes, as well as university-level senior thesis and literature seminars. I also work with everyone from ESL students to students with multiple languages to elementary-aged students just learning to read and write for the first time. And although it may sound silly, I get really excited about reading, writing, researching, and editing, and even more so, I look forward to working with students! I'm available to help,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
Retesh: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…is important to never lose hope when life gets tough. It's okay if you don't have all As every semester in every class: what's more important is your effort. One's efforts and hard work are what really measure one's intelligence and my goal as a Varsity Tutors instructor are to not only teach my students the material but also encourage them to work hard as school is simply a test of what the real world...
Education & Certification
Marquette University- Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University- Masters, Health Management and Policy
Steven: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…highest honors from Lehigh University in 2018. I have extensive experience serving as both a tutor and teaching assistant for various subjects. I work 1-on-1 with my students to develop a teaching method that is catered specifically to their unique learning style. My main expertise is in life science courses such as biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. I also provide standardized exam preparation, along with assistance in applying to or getting...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Rohayah: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…succeed in school. Equipped with enthusiasm to learn and succeed in life, I embarked on a journey to reach the goals that I had in mind. As a result of that experience, I can really empathize with students who are struggling in school and do not know whom to turn to for help. My forte has always been mathematics, so I would like to help as many students as possible and let each one know...
Education & Certification
University of Florida- Bachelors, Mathematics
Arnav: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
I have served as a tutor during middle school and high school for subjects ranging from math to history to English. I think that I'm a great tutor because I am knowledgeable in the subjects that I have listed above. I am also very patient when teaching others because I understand how difficult some concepts can be to grasp having struggled with them myself earlier in life. ... My teaching philosophy can best be described as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Anya: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…needs and ensuring that I've found a way of explaining things that works for them. I'm certified as a tutor through Cuesta College and worked there as a one one one tutor for their DSPS department. Currentlty I am a student at Mills College. I am experienced with students of all ages and subjects, though the humanities are my greatest strength. Often times students are just lacking a background in academic structure and organization, so...
Education & Certification
Cuesta College——当前Undergrad, Sociology
Caroline: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…served as a mentor for many high school students. I have also been an undergraduate student instructor for the General Biology lab course offered at U.C. Berkeley, a prerequisite for students wishing to pursue Biology as a major. Since I have a wide range of teaching experiences in both academic subjects and test preparation, I am highly adaptable to different learning styles and cater my teaching methods to meet student needs. Apart from being flexible,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
SAT Verbal: 700
坐在写作:800
Jaimie: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love working with students of all ages...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University- Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Brianna: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…elementary school to college students through various subjects. I have also worked extensively with special needs children, doing everything from teaching special education to one-on-one in-home mentoring. Through my experiences, I have continued to carry my passion for working with children and have developed my skills in making successful and individualized learning fun. Math, science and test prep are the subjects I'm particularly passionate about tutoring, as I've always loved those subjects myself. Additionally, I've...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond——当前Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 34
SAT Math: 770
Rebecca: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
圣扎迦利:圣何塞PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…also tutor for standardized tests. I have tutoring experience from highschool. I enjoy tutoring because I get to see how my students develop their skills over time. Outside of school, I enjoy playing trombone and singing (I do enjoy using songs to help memorize math formulas), speedcubing (solving Rubik's Cubes really fast), and hanging out with my friends. If you attend ISU, we can meet in person for a tutoring session, otherwise I would prefer...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University——当前Undergrad, Mathematics - Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Aaron: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…many more. Recently I have used my involvement in my new startup promotion company, Bass Brian Events, to explore my top interest of being involved on the business side of the music industry. I have always been one to follow my interests and take advantage of even the smallest opportunities, a combination of attributes that continues to put me in optimum positioning for being involved in the things I am passionate about.... I believe that everyone...
Education & Certification
Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Finance & Corporate Innovation
ACT Math: 35
Tessa: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered at Yale last year, and attend Yale Political Union meetings to debate...
Education & Certification
Yale University——当前Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
奥黛丽:圣何塞PSAT导师
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…trial team for several years, which involves mentoring younger students in oral and written communication skills. In addition to my experience, standardized testing has always been a forte of mine. I am enthusiastic about sharing the skills and strategies that I have picked up along my way. If you are seeking a patient, energetic, and articulate tutor for your student, please reach out. I look forward to helping your student find their individual pathway to...
Education & Certification
Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Spenser: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…to be the best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate about education policy, I understand the important role that standardized tests play in allowing students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best of their abilities on the standardized test that they are preparing to take. I hope that I can play a part in helping...
Education & Certification
Duke University- Bachelors, Public Policy
Brown University- Masters, Urban Education Policy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Haley: San Jose PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in San Jose, CA
…in class settings and has given me a deep appreciation of and excitement for the sciences. Through tutoring, I hope to share these insights and excitement for the subject while deepening conceptual understandings. The greatest metric of success in a tutoring session is being told that I was able to break down explanations from the student's class and reformulate them into a version that is compatible with their way of thinking. I aim to use...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
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San Jose PSAT Tutoring FAQ
The PSAT has changed to reflect the needs of students at different grade levels, but it is still considered the Preliminary SAT, and an excellent way for younger students to practice for their college entrance exams. Learning how to study for this test can be a bit of a challenge, and that's where an individual tutor could help. If you have a child who is planning to take the PSAT in the fall or in the future, get a tutor in place who can lay the groundwork for this exam. Contact Varsity Tutors to get connected with PSAT tutors in San Jose.
Finding a tutor who understands the elements of the PSAT and has expertise in both the subject matter and the format can be difficult, but we have you covered. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can help you connect with an independent tutor in San Jose, CA, who can assist your child in understanding the PSAT. The test will require demonstrated knowledge in math, as well as reading and writing. A good tutor can cover all the topics in both those areas and explain what your child should expect in terms of how questions are posed and a great ways to answer.
Your child's tutor will concentrate on whatever areas will be most stressful for your student. If math is not his or her strongest subject, the tutor can practice formulas and equations, go over word problems, and dissect the requirements of geometry. If the reading and writing sections will be most challenging, your child's tutor will practice vocabulary words, help with reading comprehension, and assign sentence completion questions. The study plan will be completely customized to what your child needs. Call our educational directors to find you an expert PSAT tutor in San Jose to strive to ensure your student is ready on test day. There won't be any testing anxiety because your student's tutor will support and encourage your child, making him or her feel prepared and confident.
Whether you want your child to meet with a tutor in-person or online, your convenience is our top priority. Meetings can be scheduled at a time and in a location that works best for you. Your child's tutor will be flexible, enthusiastic, and committed to helping your student do well on this test. With a strong PSAT score, your child could have important momentum throughout high school and onto the SAT. Contact an educational director for help finding PSAT tutors in San Jose, CA.
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