Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Jacksonville, NC

Hi, my name is Kristen. I love working with youth and encouraging others through learning.

...about writing, and I love to help others become more confident with critical reading, writing, and English, among other subjects! I graduated from a small liberal arts college near St. Louis where I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with an environmental science and ecology focus. During college, I worked as a writing...

...the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. I received my B.S. in Learning Disabilities with a concentration in Psychology. I spent the first thirteen years of my educational career as an Exceptional Children's educator (Special Needs) working with all manners of mild- to moderate- disabilities at all grade levels. I made the difficult decision to...

...Arts in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2020 and recently received my Master's of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from East Carolina University in 2022. I will soon begin work as a Speech Language Pathologist. I feel passionate about tutoring because I love helping and teaching others. I...

...developed during my freshman year of high school. I had the absolute best Algebra I Honors teacher who dedicated a majority of her time to her students. On any given day or weekend, I could drive by my high school and see her car in the parking lot from 5 a.m. to almost 10 p.m....

...of Emory University, where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Physics. While completing my degree, I developed a strong passion for math and science education, both through my coursework and through my work supporting students outside the classroom. My tutoring experience began in my hometown library, where I created...

...children from preschool through high school for 25 years and still love to see the light bulb go off when a student understands a difficult concept. Following my graduation from Virginia Tech where I obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Management, Housing, and Family Development (now called Consumer Science), I worked in administration until...

...teaching,motivating and mentoring all ages of people my entire life. I was a certified instructor for four years in the US Army. I have coached football, basketball,and baseball during the raising of my six children. When I retired from the US. Army, I began a career in education during which I worked as a teacher,...

...and I have been a professional educator for nearly 30 years. Most of my career has been spent teaching math at the high school level, teaching everything from Pre-Algebra to Pre-Calculus(H) and Trigonometry. I have also taught the SAT class for my high school and served as the school-wide ACT coordinator. I have done individual...

I'm a recent college graduate with a BA in Creative Writing and a lifelong passion for the English language. I'm a friendly, enthusiastic teacher with experience assisting students of a variety of ages and skillsets. Language arts are a fascinating, rewarding area of study and I love making them accessible and fun for my students.

...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...

...believe that anything can seem easy if it's presented in the right way, at the right pace. If I can make a student interested in a topic and engage with their learning style, learning happens much faster and more effectively, and doesn't feel like work. I endeavor to interest students in any topic (but especially...

...my B.A., earned an M.M. (Master's of Music) from the University of Washington in 2012, and am now completing my D.M.A. at UW as well. All of my degrees are in music composition, a field that allows me to interpret and describe ideas that intrigue me in creative ways using sound. That said, I still...

...Teacher in grades K-9. I attended Northwestern University and received a Master's of Science in Education. I have ample classroom experience and expertise in elementary Math and Reading intervention. I have several tools and resources from various curricula to work with and would love to help your students in any elementary or middle school subject...

...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...

I received my BA cum laude in Anthropology???with a minor in History??? from the University of Florida. Now, I am embarking on the challenging journey of earning my MA in Conflict Resolution from the University of Georgetown. During and after my...... I like to get a sense of what the student's goals are and where they want/need to be academically within a time frame. After the first lesson, we should both have a good idea of...

...but have lived in seven different states all over the U.S. I currently attend Brigham Young University and am loving it. I enjoy the one-on-one interaction I get with people when I tutor. Watching people really understand and be excited about learning is what makes it worthwhile for me. The key is to spark the...

...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...

...I am a recent graduate of Northeastern University with my Bachelor's of 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...

...same shoes of many Varsity Tutors' students. I was struggling to learn my subjects and preparing for the SAT standardized test. I came from a rural high school (DuBois, PA) with no AP classes as well as no Honors classes. I was projected that engineering would be too difficult for me and that I should...