Top PSAT Tutors serving Elk Grove

Michael: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...such as Urban Youth Impact and Reading Partners, served as an instructor in the military overseas and as a contractor for a Fortune 500 company, and worked as a teacher in the California public school system. Through this variety of experiences, I've worked with many great educators and students, and found that everyone has a teaching and learning style that works best for them, and the key is finding a match. For myself, the most...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelors, Chinese/Communications
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1429
SAT Verbal: 790

Rosie: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...them and their interests, and trying to pinpoint exactly where they are having trouble in a subject. By finding these leverage points, I can help them develop good habits and new strategies to create success in their schoolwork. I believe that everyone can be successful in school, but it's a matter of finding a custom plan for each individual. In my years of working with students, I know that everyone is different and what works...
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University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies

Joy: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...the State of California and currently reside in the State of Arizona. Furthermore, I completed my education in Stockton, California. The degrees I have obtained are as follows: Bachelor of Science in Community Studies, Associate of Science in Business, Associate of Science in Retail Management and Merchandising, Associate of Arts in Social Sciences, and Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences. In addition, I have three certifications which are ESL Teacher, TESOL, and TEFL....
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Humphreys College-Stockton and Modesto Campuses - Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology

Theresa: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am interested in helping others reach their fullest potential. I am a Varsity Tutor and a Behavior Analyst. I am an experienced teacher and liaison for families, staff, and administrators. I was a founding teacher for the summer TK program and School Age Kindergarten program for a corporate child care center and school. I have also served as a mentor to novice teachers and employees.
Education & Certification
San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Neunika: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
Ambitious and yet Capable, Courageous but still Realistic. Many might define my goals in life to be quixotic and visionary but the inspiring phrase "Nothing is impossible" clings closely to my every decision. I am passionate about living life to the fullest and making a difference in the lives of others.
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Chloe: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...my Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies with a minor in Comparative Literature in 2016, and I will be matriculating into a Master of Arts program in English at NYU in 2018. I have extensive experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Diane: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...am a graduate of Willamette University, with a French major and emphasis on Secondary Education. I home-schooled my children (now in college and beyond), and have been working as a tutor (SES and privately) for 8 years. I tutor most elementary subjects, but especially enjoy teaching math (through Algebra 2 and Geometry) as well as English/ Language arts (K-12), Spanish, and French. I enjoy helping others learn to ENJOY learning, as well as helping them...
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Angelina: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology
ACT Composite: 31

Farah : Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...college, I received a grant to organize a youth education and empowerment program for Syrian refugee and native youth in Jordan. There, I had to design ESL curriculum and conduct classes for youth in various ages, including teenagers at the middle school/high school level and younger students in the elementary level. Because I have tutored a diversity of people and in various contexts, I am prepared to tutor across ages and education levels. I can...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Jonathan: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I graduated from Davidson College in 2005 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. I earned my masters in 2009 from Wake Forest University in Business Administration and Management. My goal here is to help anyone who genuinely wants to learn and prepare themselves for success in education and in life. I enjoy golf and travel.
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Wake Forest University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Akiva: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I have tutored over a hundred students in both K-12 as well as college-level mathematics, from introductory algebra to test prep in advanced Calculus. I also hold a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, for which my concentrations are English and American Literature, Composition and Creative Writing. As a former Residential Life Tutor in World Literature and Composition at U.C. Berkeley, I have extensive knowledge of all periods of literature. I have also taught courses...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168

Rebecca: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...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, plot, and dialogue. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, writing, English and American history. In my...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 163

Ben: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...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 close, but not quite there: learning the way you want to learn and the way you learn...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Roosevelt University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Max: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...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 Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Tessa: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...in Mathematics and History. I strive to bring students toward their lightbulb moments not by repeating facts until they're drilled in, but by helping my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy,...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Hallie: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...classes in literature, history, religion, neuroscience, and more. I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process....
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Jaimie: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Science degree in Chemical Engineering. I am currently working in the 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...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Stacie: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...but nothing compares to the sense of accomplishment and purpose that comes with helping others do the same. I take great pride in developing individualized tutoring programs for my students based on their specific needs and goals. I previously taught high school for several years and also have tutoring experience in a wide variety of subject areas. At this time, I focus almost exclusively on assisting students seeking top scores on graduate admissions exams, including the...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelors, English
Texas AM University - Commerce - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education

Diptesh: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Zachary: Elk Grove PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I specialize in tutoring high school math and chemistry, but I can 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics - Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
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