Top PSAT Tutors serving Santa Clara
Kevin: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...me a lot in being a successful tutor. In my opinion, the most important part of tutoring is understanding each individual's needs and learning methods. Everyone is different and to be a successful tutor, you cannot apply the same teaching methods to every student. Understanding how quickly students learn, what types of strengths they have, and their motivations for receiving tutoring is key to helping a student achieve their academic goals. My tutors have been...
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Georgetown University- Current Undergrad, Finance
Mei: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...female student-athlete graduating GPA (3.9). Currently, I am employed as a financial technology consultant and work with clients to build personalized solutions to address their unique needs. I developed a passion for teaching others how to be successful at a young age. I am the oldest child of three and have a brother (4 years younger) and a sister (8 years younger). Growing up, I excelled at math; however, my brother and sister struggled to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 730
Jennifer: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...in Creative Writing. Currently, I work as a Teaching Assistant 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...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor in Arts, English
Mills College- Master of Arts, English Literature
Grace: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...background in math, physics, and chemistry. And although it was not my focus, I am a proficient writer and am comfortable with the mechanical and conceptual composition of written assignments. My major-specific classes included a great deal of field work as well as lab work, completing problems sets, writing research papers and lab reports, and even mapping a large portion of the Berkeley hills. I completed my senior honors thesis after a year of collaborative...
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University of California-Berkeley- Bachelors, Geology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Lila Ann: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...and finding their own voice through the written word and oral response. I tutor a range of subjects with a focus on language arts – for example: • Reading: both elementary skills and critical reading for high school or college students; reading strategies for dense texts and complex assignments. • Writing: grammar and punctuation, including for ACT/SAT; introduction to essay writing (thesis statement, hypotheses, supporting claims, concrete details); advanced essay writing; college application statements; editing....
Education & Certification
Smith College- Bachelor in Arts, American Studies; Dance
Lucas: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...several years. I am now pursuing a career in education. I have worked with students in a range of settings-- as a K-12 substitute teacher, an after-school program instructor, and a graduate teaching assistant in geography and economics. My time spent at the head of the classroom has granted me a great deal of patience for working with a range of learning styles, and a passion for creating positive learning experiences. Good luck, and keep...
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Georgetown University- Bachelors, Int'l Environmental Studies (B.S.F.S.)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Anna : Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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 to the Bay Area from Alaska, where I clerked for a judge in Dillingham, a remote town accessible only by plane. Needless to say, I love the outdoors, and when I'm not working, I like to spend my time hiking, biking, or exploring Oakland with my dog, Cyrus.
Education & Certification
康奈尔大学University- Bachelor in Arts, Russian and French
LSAT: 173
Cody: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...At MIT I am pursuing a degree in mathematics. During this time I have acquired great experience in tutoring and teaching. I have a total of 8 years of experience tutoring mathematics, particularly calculus. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring in the sciences, such as biology, chemistry, and physics. My experience has come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review...
Education & Certification
Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Michael: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...teach the same material, and I have a knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and analogies that help the student "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...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
Haley: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
Certified CPC with an A.A.S. Degree in Business Management with Medical Office Assistant Option. Great tutors helped me to succeed so I'm happy to pay it forward and help others succeed too.
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Murray State College- Associate in Science, Medical Office Assistance
米兰:圣诞老人Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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
Christie: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...(one high school-level and one university-level), I have both observed their teaching methods in the classroom and have received their teaching. I have had the opportunity to communicate through difficult concepts with them, evaluate methods, and test approaches occasionally with my own tutees. I have taught the English language, a subject I am very familiar with, to primary school students in Japan as well as have explained how polarizability benefits SN2 nucleophiles to a university...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Hannah: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...为CollegeSpring工作,一个组织provides SAT tutoring to socio-economically disadvantaged students for free. I tutored SAT test preparation and also mentored students about the college admissions process and their career goals. Since then, I have been serving as a private in-home tutor for students at USC and around Los Angeles. More recently, I founded and led programs at USC to advocate for educational justice for local students and empower my fellow USC students...
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University of Southern California- Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 800
Retesh: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...the most important lesson I've learned would be that it 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...
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Marquette University- Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University- Masters, Health Management and Policy
Rohayah: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...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 that he or she...
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University of Florida- Bachelors, Mathematics
Audrey: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...first-year students with college-level essays. I have also captained an award-winning collegiate mock 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...
Education & Certification
Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Steven: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, 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...
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Lehigh University- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Josh: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
My favorite word is "why." And why is that, you may ask? Well, I am subject to a never-ending flow of knowledge because I perpetually wonder why. The search for answers to any question beginning with "why" has taught me everything I know -- and put me in a position to disseminate my knowledge to other people. Tutoring is the best possible way for me to do that.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley- Current Undergrad, Physics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Jessica: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...a test prep company with international branches, where I instruct classes on SAT Critical Reading and ACT Reading. I also continue my private tutoring practice and, of course, tutor for Varsity Tutors. I enjoy working with and connecting to my students. My style of tutoring is professional, but still informal and engaging; I want the student to look forward to the sessions we have together. I encourage my students to think of me as a...
Education & Certification
Stanford University- Bachelors, Theatre and French
Izabel: Santa Clara PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Santa Clara, CA
...in helping people who are struggling get to a point where concepts finally make sense. There is a sort of instant gratification when you are able to find a solution to a tricky math problem. Through my experience with standardized tests like the SAT, I have found many tricks to beating the ???game??? of standardized testing and would love to share them with you. Most importantly, I believe that everyone has a unique learning style...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana- Bachelor of Science, Economics, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Private PSAT Tutoring in Santa Clara, CA
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如果你的孩子打算追求大学德gree, the Preliminary SAT can be a valuable tool to help them get ahead. This standardized test is given to 11th-grade students and assesses their understanding of reading, writing, and mathematics. Its purpose is to let students get an idea of how they will perform on the actual SAT, and your child's results will be used to determine if they're qualified for the National Merit Scholarship. For this reason, it is important that they are properly prepared for test day. Fortunately, Varsity Tutors is able to try to help your child get the most out of their studies. We can match you with a PSAT tutor in Santa Clara, CA, who is passionate about the subject and can instill that passion in your student that creates a truly enjoyable learning experience.
Call Varsity Tutors today to find PSAT tutors in Santa Clara who are happy to work with your child. They could benefit from a student-centered learning experience that places their needs first. This means that every lesson is goal-oriented and structured in a way to pursue a specific outcome. Your child could learn in a manner that promotes an overall understanding of the PSAT, or their tutor can create a study plan that focuses on specific areas that are challenging. For this reason, one-on-one lessons are a great way to supplement classroom-based learning.
Let us find you a PSAT tutor in Santa Clara who will understand your needs and offer encouragement and instructions that make the learning process easier. Your tutor may be able to actively engage with their tutor, thus making their experience more enjoyable. Rather than sitting back and listening to lectures, they can solve problems with their tutor, as well as benefit from feedback and simplified explanations that are designed to try to help your child improve their overall understanding.
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