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Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...Michigan, pursuing a degree in computer science alongside minors in math and physics. I love learning new things, music, running, spending time with friends, and practicing jiu jitsu. I decided to become a tutor because I'm very passionate about helping people out. My teaching style focuses on helping the student truly understand the conceptual underpinnings of the material they are studying, but I am flexible to adjusting to a variety of learning styles. My speciality...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science

Karen: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...and was inducted into the academic society of Phi Beta Kappa. While in school I delighted in learning anything new and in sharing that knowledge with those around me. I worked in Kenyons Writing Center for two years, tutoring my fellow students in writing across disciplines. I love helping others improve academically, and even though I have left the collegiate environment of Kenyon, I wish to continue sharing knowledge. I am honored to be able...
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Kenyon College - Bachelors, English Literature

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Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I have taught and tutored students for 25 plus years. My goal with each student is to make sure the student understands the math content for the specific level of math the student is working on in school.
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Ashland University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
University of Dayton - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

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Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
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John Carroll University - Bachelors, History

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Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
As an English, Theatre, Film, and Public Speaking teacher with over 25 years experience in college and secondary school classrooms, I look forward to helping you succeed academically! I was a Double Major in Theatre and Film at Yale, have taught in the Drama Department at Stanford, and -- for the last 20 years -- have been teaching Grades 8-12 at Bentley and Castilleja Schools in the Bay Area.
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Classic Stage Company Repertory NYC - Certificate, Acting

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Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...serving as a tutor, I acted as a mentor to a 7th grade student and gave advice regarding college applications and the importance of embracing one???s culture. I also have served as a leader for the Cambios program for my second semester of tutoring. I organized and collaborated with two other leaders in writing the curriculum for activities for tutees. While I contributed by incorporating new public speaking exercises and setting goals, I was able...
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Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Hannah: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I'm a physics major/math minor at the Ohio State University. I have about 2 years of particle and nuclear physics research under my belt. In my free time I enjoy fencing, reading, and drawing doodles.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Maren: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...my ability to be reflective on my practice and adapt everything I do to data driven and research based methods. These methods create a more student-centered environment. My current position is a teaching American History and AP United States history at a high school in the Columbus area. I previously was a Instructional Coach and head of a Social Studies department in Chicago. My work in underserved communities has been an important part of my...
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Ohio Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Concordia University-Portland - Masters in Education, Education

Thomas: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...another. Secondly, knowing multiple representations and methods of solution makes for better problem solving; if students know several ways of attacking a problem, then there is a better chance of them being able to solve it. I insist on the use of technology in my instruction, especially the use of calculators and the use of the internet as a resource. I strive to improve each and every time that I engage a student. Through my...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelors, Secondary Education - Mathematics

Andrea: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I am from Columbus, Ohio. It's a great place to live. I'm working on my B.S.S. in Behavioral Sciences at Ohio University. I will graduate next year. In my previous career, my favorite parts involved teaching and training. I love knowledge and I love to share it. Most people describe me as very patient and fun to be around.
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Sciences

Vernica: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...advanced school that gave us the opportunity to take standardized tests meant for high schoolers three years earlier in middle school. Essentially, I finished high school before I ever began it. Because of that, high school was a series of AP and college courses. In May of 2015, I graduated with an Associate's degree in Biology before graduating high school in May of that same year. Math has always been my favorite subject so hopefully...
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The Ohio State University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Ohio State University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Kevin: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...have and has allowed me to develop a flexible teaching approach that will excite and help every type of student. I do not just get the homework done with the student or show the student how to do a problem. I go step by step to ensure the student understands why we approach the topic the way we do. Not only does it help the student frame the purpose of the topic, but it also...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Ryan: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I'm passionate about helping others and instilling confidence in all of the students I'm lucky enough to work with. After earning my Bachelor's degree, I set forth to become the best tutor I could be, and I continue working toward that goal by providing the best tutoring I can to each of my students.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Nathan: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...tutor and get involved with education before I attend medical school this fall. I have a bachelor's of science from the University of Akron and my academic areas of focus where I am best prepared to teach are animal and cell physiology, immunology, biochemistry, and preparing for the MCAT. I took the MCAT this past January and am hoping to share some of the techniques that worked for me while the test is still fresh...
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University of Akron Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences

Vignesh: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...and lesson plans I have helped with have really helped plenty of students improve and meet their goals. I have also helped college students and college graduates in advanced test prep on the GRE and GMAT. Doing well in a certain subject really helps to improve one's confidence and self-image and this can carry on to other areas of one's life. I have seen this in myself and plenty of other students I have taught....
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Biological Sciences/Pre-Medicine

Mikko: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I hold an MFA in Creative Writing from The Ohio State University and a BA in English Literature from Vassar College. I am passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, as well as their standardized testing techniques.
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Vassar College - Bachelors, English Literature
The Ohio State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Michael: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...I received my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Since graduation, I have worked as a software developer and have practical experience with variety of technologies. I tutor a variety of subjects related to Computer Science, including computer languages used in web development like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ruby. My favorite part of teaching Computer Science concepts is helping students break down a complicated subject into manageable parts and build up a powerful understanding --...
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University of Calgary - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Dennis: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
...several tutors and mentors in my academic and professional life. Those people made a big difference in my life and I would not be where I am now without them. It is important to pay it forward and inspire others to make a difference too. It is important to treat people as individuals when you are tutoring. We all have our own learning styles, so you have to be flexible and remember that the ultimate...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics

Ariel: Columbus PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Columbus, OH
I'm so excited to be learning with you! I am a senior at Wellesley College interested in social science, religion and medicine. I have been tutoring for about 10 years now, and am excited to have the opportunity to now help you through Varsity Tutors.
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Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
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Students in a traditional classroom might have a difficult time getting the extra assistance they need when struggling with a subject. This can prove discouraging, and some may even fall behind. However, when your student takes part in personal mentorship, they will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the topics they're less confident in. They can work to improve their studying habits and get help in building their self-confidence. We can find you Columbus PSAT tutors who have the qualifications and experience to help your student build solid foundations of knowledge.
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Columbus PSAT tutors can give your student their undivided attention during their study sessions. In a regular classroom, the teacher must work with the class as a whole, rather than personally focusing on each student. The teacher usually has a strict curriculum and speed they keep to, which can make it difficult for the students who aren't grasping a subject as quickly as the others.
Fortunately, when your student works with Columbus PSAT tutors, this is not the case. Your student can get the one-on-one guidance they need on subjects that are troubling them. Your student's private mentor can also adapt the way they teach in order to find a method that works best for your student's preferred learning style.
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When taking part in Columbus PSAT tutoring, your student gets to decide the pace at which they learn and the subjects they'd like to give the most attention to. For example, if they have already built their confidence in a topic, such as history and social studies in the Reading section, then they can choose to either briefly brush up on it or simply move onto something that is giving them more trouble.
Their private instructor can encourage them to work on building their comprehension in the subjects they're struggling more with, which can shore up their weaker areas and help them reach for their full potential when it comes time to take the test. This method of studying also promotes more efficient and productive lessons.
What advantages does my student receive from studying with Columbus PSAT tutors near me?
When they first begin working with your student, Columbus PSAT tutors can ask your student to complete an assessment or do a practice test. This can give the personal instructor more of an idea of where your student is doing well and where they are struggling. With this information, they can create a flexible study plan that targets your student's individual learning needs.
The relationship formed between your student and their private mentor is an important aspect of Columbus PSAT tutoring. When their mentor takes the time to get to know your student on a personal level, it can influence the way they design the lessons. For example, they can ask questions about the goals your student would like to achieve or about the outside interests they might have. They can even find out where your student thinks they're the strongest. Using this information can help them develop a plan that incorporates different elements of your student's personality and can lead to more engaging and interesting material.
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The PSAT acts as a preliminary SAT and can provide students with an idea of what kind of content, questions, format, and time limits they will have when it's time for the SAT. The PSAT is comprised of three main sections, including Reading, Math, and Writing and Language. When your student begins studying the different content that makes up each section, their instructor can provide them with immediate and useful feedback.
This can help your student should they make a mistake that needs to be corrected, or even prove beneficial if they need extra guidance and encouragement getting through a subject that they need to study more thoroughly. An instructor who understands their needs can make your student build their confidence as they reach smaller milestones that show them their personal growth.
Their instructor can also help them try out new studying techniques. This can include everything from learning proper organization to learning how to effectively manage their time.
How can I find time for my student to participate in Columbus PSAT tutoring?
A private instructor can offer many unique benefits to your student, and that's one reason why we want to make it as easy as possible for you to find time for these study sessions. We can connect you with a mentor who can work with your student either online or in person at a time that's convenient for everyone.
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Online learning can be just as effective as in-person tutoring thanks to the Live Learning Platform. There's an added benefit to online studying, however. Your student won't have to commute somewhere to meet with their instructor. Instead, to get started with Columbus PSAT tutoring, the only things they need are a compatible device and a reliable connection to the internet. With these things, they can choose a place they feel comfortable studying at, such as your home, or perhaps the Grandview Heights Public Library.
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