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Eleanor: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...have also studied Ancient Greek, Old English, Old Norse, Old Irish, and German. I love finding the patterns in languages and using language change to understand how ancient people thought about the world around them. My particular specialty is in kingship rituals, and I wrote my senior thesis about kingship sacrifice in Iron Age Ireland. I love travelling, and Ireland is my favorite place out of the many countries I have visited. When I am...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Ian: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...to use helping others reach their academic goals. I tutor students of any age in a variety of subjects, but I particularly enjoy English, History, Government and Mathematics. I also have extensive experience with Standardized Tests, including the ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, AP exams and others. I have tutored middle school students in English and Math, high school students in Algebra and US History, and private clients in SAT test preparation. Whether you are...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 760

Elisabeth: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...love working in the fields of Statistics and data analysis. I enjoy analyzing large amounts of data and drawing meaningful insights from them. My love of data drove me to major in Statistics at Virginia Tech where I graduated Summa Cum Laude with my B.S. in Statistics and minors in both Business and Economics. After school, I began work in the field of Data Science and currently have 3 years experience in this field under...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Statistics

John: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
Rower, US Commerce Department worker, and word lover engaging superior writing, reading, analysis, and speaking skills to maximize students' capacities to excel in these areas. Easygoing and encouraging personality and specific life goal-focused tutoring provide students with rigorous and absorbing learning experience carrying them to amplified academic accomplishments!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 700

Leigh: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...to help them remain fresh for the upcoming school year. I then went on to obtain a B.A. in Sociology from Bowdoin College, graduating in the top fifth of my class (Sarah and James Scholar). While attending Bowdoin, I worked as a research librarian assistant teaching students how to use the school's resources for research papers and leading library workshops for members of the community. After graduating in 2014, I went to work in market...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, Sociology

Sydney: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
Hello! I am Sydney, a 22-year-old college senior. I currently study journalism and sociology at American University and plan on staying and working in DC after I graduate! I am passionate about reading, social justice, education, learning, and connecting with others. I can't wait to get to know my students and help them in any way I can!
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Jose: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...degree in mathematics from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. This means that in addition to my degree, I am also licensed and endorsed to teach high school math. So, while I have an advanced understanding for many high level maths, I also have the advantage of knowing how to teach and properly address the needs of a student. My teaching style varies from being cut and dry or very Socratic depending on your needs....
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Old Dominion University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics

Shreya: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...my Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a focus on Biochemistry and have a second major in Health Care Management. After graduation, I am going to attend the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine to pursue my passion of becoming a physician. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Economics. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, hiking, and exploring art museums around me.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Om: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...a Junior Public Health Sciences Major at the University of Maryland in the Integrated Life Sciences Honors Program. I am a pre-medical student, having taken the majority of the required coursework and having passed my MCAT with a 515. I also received a 35 on the ACT. love teaching and have been teaching Math, Computer Science, Science, and English-related subjects for over 5 years. I would love to help tutor you in the subjects that...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Public Health Education

Fatima: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...personalized approaches to help students thrive. As a tutor with experience in math at all levels, from algebra to calculus, I specialize in breaking down complex concepts into manageable steps that build understanding and confidence. I am currently in my last year of my Bachelor of Science program in Biomedical Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Chemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University. My teaching philosophy is rooted in adaptability and support. By personalizing techniques and making...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor, Biomedical Engineering

Amanda: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Psychology. During this position I received my CRLA I Tutor certification and once won Tutor of the week award! I work very well with others as I am adaptable and cater to the needs of my students. I specialize in IB curriculum tutoring as I received my International Baccalaureate degree in 2011 and also tutor the German language, essay and writing editing as well as study and organization skills. I believe every student is capable...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs and German
George Washington University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

DonnaPia: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I see my role as a tutor as one in which I first create an environment that facilitates learning while I provide the supplemental instruction. In this way, I will also be working to build the student's confidence to help them succeed in their academic pursuits.
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Towson University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Baltimore - Certificate, Business Administration and Management

Juliana: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...ages as a teacher and private tutor. My classes were always designed to maximize variety and engagement so that students could not only have fun but also practice using the skills they needed. When I worked as a news editor at a radio station in China, it was my job to coach reporters on their writing and grammar. I believe that we can all master tough subjects with some practice and problem solving, and I'd...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Journalism

Laura: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...Science tutor that has experience teaching/ tutoring Elementary, Middle, and High School Students. I am currently studying Math at WPI l but I have experience with Physics as well. I was recently a student teacher at Millbury Jr./Sr. High School where I taught Algebra 2 and Statistics. I believe that a student learns best when they are in a safe environment and feels comfortable with their tutor, so I always try to get to know...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT English: 31

Savannah: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I am a recent college graduate from American University with a passion for teaching reading, writing, and social studies/sciences! I believe experiential learning is most beneficial for students and will try to give my students enough examples about how material might be applied in the real world in my teachings.
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Gloria: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...and Music at Cornell University. I enjoy working with students, and can tutor in a broad range of subjects. In my experience, I've been able to help many struggling students prepare for their standardized tests and school exams by teaching them valuable study methods and breaking down the questions until they are able to grasp a deep understanding of the subject. Not only do we make outstanding improvements, but we are able to have fun...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Roland: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
Every student is capable of learning no matter what. With the right teaching they can succeed.
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Fortis College - Honorary Degree, Mathematics

Kendall: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
I am a graduate of Villanova University. I received by Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Humanities. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Human Resources Management at George Washington University right outside of DC. While I tutor many subjects, I am most passionate about Psychology and Writing with the intent of obtaining a PHD in the future. I find the tutoring process to be very rewarding and I enjoy making new connections with students.
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
George Washington University - Master in Management, Human Resources Management
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Eileen: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...as I believe I have mastered the college admissions process, having gone through it not too long ago myself. As a current student, I understand the standards many teenagers are held to and the stress many of them are faced with, and thus would like to impart my knowledge and experience! I also enjoy teaching elementary and middle school students essential skills that they will undoubtedly build upon as they progress into secondary and post-secondary...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Nichole: Alexandria PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Alexandria, VA
...I believe all students can succeed if give the right tools and support. I have experience working with students of all age/grade levels on subjects ranging from history, English, writing, math, and test prep. I believe in empowering students with the skills they can apply across their course work. No two students learn exactly the same way and I spend time getting to know personal learning styles to better tailor their learning experience.
Education & Certification
Clarke University - Bachelors, History and Education
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
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Alexandria PSAT Tutoring FAQ
The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a test that prepares your student for taking the SAT. The SAT is a globally-recognized college admission test. The PSAT adopted some changes in 2015 to mirror the changes in the SAT. Considering the importance of being prepared and aware of what the PSAT contains it is advisable to seek experienced help. There are tutors that specifically specialize in the nuances of this test that could offer expert assistance. Call Varsity Tutors today to find PSAT tutors in Alexandria.
The major single change to the test is the addition of a test made available to eighth and ninth graders, the PSAT 8/9, and one available in the spring for tenth graders, called the PSAT 10. Still available is the standard test given in the fall for tenth and eleventh graders, also known as the NMSQT or the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. If your student's score is high enough they could qualify for scholarship dollars to put towards their education. Determining what test to take and how to properly study can be made simple with a tutor with real-world credentials. For assistance in connecting with an experienced PSAT tutor in Alexandria contact Varsity Tutors.
All students display different aptitudes concerning the sections covered in the PSAT. It's challenging for a teacher in a typical classroom setting to adjust to the separate learning styles of each student. This is the advantage your student could experience with an excellent tutor. Let Varsity Tutors hand-pick a PSAT tutor in Alexandria, VA, who can work with your student's individual learning style, abilities, and personality. With a similar personality a special connection can be created. Your tutor has a love for the subject matter on the PSAT and this can be transferred to the student. Tutoring sessions that are free of distractions allow students to focus on their problem areas, improving their academic performance and stimulating personal growth.
The PSAT is a two hour and forty-five-minute test that measures a student's skill in reading, writing, and math. Your tutor can provide intensive practice for your student in a structured learning environment. The sessions necessary can take place at your home, a local park, or the public library. Your tutor is very flexible. Daytime, evening, or weekend sessions can be scheduled. Online sessions are available upon request. For help connecting with PSAT tutors in Alexandria, VA, contact one of our educational directors today.
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