Top PSAT Tutors serving Washington
Rebecca: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…a textbook. In this way, I agree with William B. Yeats in that "education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." I empower my students to seek answers on their own and develop their critical thinking skills. As a tutor, I structure my teaching around the student's individual interests and needs. For example, one 6th grade student loved to perform onstage, so we wrote a play to explore theme,...
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Occidental College- Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163
Ben: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
我是currently a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology, but I have been tutoring ever since I was in elementary school. Because not everyone learns the same way, I feel that it is easy for students to miss certain tidbits or whole subjects in the classroom, and it can quickly feel like it is too late to catch up. My goal is to work together to pick up the pieces that were lost or are...
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George Washington University- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Roosevelt University- PHD, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Lee: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I recently finished my M.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. I am staying in the Chicago area because I truly love the city and envision staying here for a long time. As a tutor, I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more...
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Northwestern University- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University- Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Alex: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…and graduate students at annual disaster response training exercises for the Consortium for Humanitarian Service and Education. I apparently aspire to have a resume similar to The-Most-Interesting-Man-In-The-World's. As a teacher, I try to "guide learning" rather than just reciting facts or "teaching at" a student. I believe that discovery is the most exciting way to learn as well as the best method for producing long-term recall; it also tailors every learning experience to the individual...
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University of Florida- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University- Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Massiel: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I am a rising junior at the University of Miami triple majoring in Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy. I look forward to taking a few years off to work following my undergraduate years to then attend law school and pursue public interest law. My little brother (7 years my junior) was my first tutoring buddy and assures even today that I get to help build a science fair project board every year....
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University of Miami- Bachelor in Arts, Human and Social Development, International Studies, and Philosophy
Rebecca: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I am a graduate of Northwestern University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service 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...
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Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Brianna: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I am a currently a high school mathematics teacher. I graduated from the University of Richmond majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing Analytics and a minor in Mathematics. I have worked with kids of all ages, ranging from 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...
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University of Richmond- Current Undergrad, Business Administration and Management
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 34
SAT Math: 770
Matt: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
In 2014 I graduated from Johns Hopkins University as a Public Health major with a concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields...
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University- Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Kacey: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I tutor in math, physics, and test preparation. Math and Physics are some of my greatest passions, so I have absolutely loved my experience as a math tutor. I am invested in each of my students' success and work hard to help them succeed. Consequently, each of my past tutoring clients has seen significant improvement. I am a big believer in catering to students' learning styles. I pay attention to whether they are an audio,...
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Brigham Young University-Provo- Current Undergrad, Applied and Computational Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 34
Audrey: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I'm a rising senior at Pomona College with a specialty in critical reading and writing skills. I have prior experience working at my school's writing center to assist 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...
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Pomona College- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Adam: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Cincinnati. I plan on attending law school in the near future, but I have always enjoyed teaching. I started tutoring during my junior year of high school, finding that I had an aptitude for analogies that helped students learn the material. I tutor a large variety of subjects, including LSAT, SAT, and ACT. I also tutor various academic subjects, primarily in the fields...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus- Bachelors, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
Max: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…name is Max - I'm a senior at Yale College where I study Economics. I'm originally from Millburn, NJ. This year, I'm taking two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Jennifer: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
I am committed to providing my students with the best learning experience achievable. I strive to cater to their needs and challenge them to achieve their academic goals. ... I believe that every student can reach their personal potential. In order to do so, both student and educator must communicate with each other to use the student's strengths to overcome any challenges the student may face.... I always like to learn about the student's goals, interests,...
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University of Chicago- Bachelors, Public Policy
University of Southern California- Masters, Teaching
Del: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…了解测试可以markedly improve a score. An important part of gaining that understanding is working in the ways that each student learns best. In fact, I think that is one of the most fulfilling things about tutoring: finding the learning methods innate in each student and helping shape those instincts into tools for learning any material. Outside of academics I enjoy writing, recording, and playing music in a band,...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus- Bachelors, Drama, BFA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Jared: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…but am leaning toward a degree in finance or information systems. I am fluent in Spanish thanks to a two-year mission for my church. Because of this I am now part of a Hispanic volunteer group helping children learn to read more fluently. I played rugby and football, and I love doing things outdoors, whether it be hiking, going to the lake, skiing, or backpacking. I have also traveled to many parts of the world...
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Brigham Young University-Provo- Current Undergrad, Pre-Information Systems
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Molly: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…- as I have written two distinguished theses as part of my academic training. As a Tutor, I can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University- Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Erica: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750
Ariela: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the idea of recognizing the specificities of each individual and treating...
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University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Kyle: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
…tutor those still in school not only to keep on my toes academically, but to help those who may be struggling with various subjects throughout their academic careers. There is no better feeling than watching someone have a eureka moment of understanding, and I look forward to meeting and working with new students. As a Colorado native, I love spending my free time hiking and climbing my way through the Rockies. I also enjoy playing...
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University of Colorado Denver- Bachelor of Science, Biology & Psychology
Andrew: Washington PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Washington
Andrew Plummer is a 4th year medical student at UTSW in Dallas, TX. He is currently interviewing for a residency position in Ophthalmology and is newly married to a second grade teacher. Andrew is an expert in test taking strategies and specializes in pre-medical, medical and general science exams. He has a wealth of experience as a tutor and formerly worked as an instructor for The Princeton Review MCAT prep course, in which he taught...
Education & Certification
Baylor University- Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center- Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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