Top PSAT Tutors serving Markham
Claire: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
I recently graduated from Northwestern University, where I studied Theatre and Pre-Speech Pathology. I work with students on music theory and writing, two subjects which can be daunting but become much simpler when broken down. I want to help you break these subjects down, and even learn to love the process along the way!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Musical Theater
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Katherine: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...State University (4.0 GPA). I have been teaching English and French classes for the past decade. Most of that time has been as a Professor of English and Writing. At the university level, I have taught Freshman Composition (Argument, Research, Evaluation, Critique, Analysis, Synthesis), Creative Writing, and Creative Non-fiction, Literature, Film, and Cultural Awareness. I...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Rhea: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...them. While I have a wide range of interests and am able to tutor various subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring in Standardized Test preparation (including ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams), Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Spanish. I truly believe that students should have the opportunity to learn in the way that...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Jacob: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...teaching Math, and I think I have seen the most immediate improvements while teaching Math. However, I particularly take joy in teaching English, especially critical reading, as many students are surprised by how much they can improve in the long-term. Thank you for reading through my personal statement and I look forward to teaching you...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Vibhav: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
I firmly believe in the idea of a growth mindset and that anyone has the capacity to reach their academic goals, especially in the context of standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Allison: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...towards a degree in Public Policy and Human Rights. I am a Questbridge scholar, and have experience working with students towards college readiness and college applications, especially first-generation applicants. I am also a native Spanish speaker. My goal as a tutor is to help you to recognize your own strengths and apply them to your...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Kyle: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...others. I was part of the peer tutoring program at my high school, and during college, I tutored fellow students in math and science classes. More specifically, I specialize in high school and college-level math/science courses: algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, physics and chemistry. Test prep for ACT, SAT, GMAT and GRE are also included....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31
Kevin: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...in Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College and Environmental Studies at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, and a concentration in Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, I am presently working toward a Master of Arts in Theater Studies at the Institut d'etudes theatrales of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris. I also teach English, Environmental...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Angela: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...Now I'm a stay-at-home mom looking to tutor during the evenings and weekends. I have experience and enjoy working with all types of students, including students working on remedial and advanced material and students with learning difficulties. My thorough explanations help students understand their work, rather than simply memorizing information, which leads to greater mastery...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Max: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
Teaching, for me, represents the chance to help students and peers find their way to new understandings. This might be as simple as a better way to find "x" or as complex as the next great thesis on Shakespeare. In the end, it's all about finding the heat in whatever subject is being explored.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
David: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Mary (Madeleine): Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...at my church, with pre-school children. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about French, International Studies, Politics, History, English, and Literature. In my spare time, I enjoy reading (of course) and am a visual artist working in oils, pastels and charcoals. I studied studio art at the School of...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History
Alyssa: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...I have spent my time working as a Program Aide and Counselor for the Wisconsin Southeast Girl Scout Branch in both their offices and residential summer camps, as well as spent time as an Assistant Director with the Forest Park Drama Club. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Jennifer: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...as though their language-learning experiences in high school were limited to the study of grammar, the memorization of vocabulary and the use of the foreign language in the classroom only, which ignores the large world of resources available today to expose students to real uses of foreign language. I strive to incorporate authentic French materials...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Emma: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...center, that I plan to bring into my tutoring at Varsity, is to produce better writers, not better writing. Developing an essay you're proud of is important, but the most important part of anything is the process. I want writers to walk away from a session feeling like a stronger writer, who also has a...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Robert: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...to pursue my love of languages by studying Arabic and Mandarin Chinese in school, as well as picking up German from my Austrian family and French from my travels. I'm currently teaching myself Russian with the online learning software Duolingo. Chemistry has always been my favorite of the three core sciences, as it's more concretely...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Kathryn: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...qualify to teach at the tertiary level. I already have a Master's of Education in Secondary History, and confirmed to myself over six years of teaching, tutoring, and mentoring that education is where I belong. It has been quite difficult not having any students the past six months while I have been focusing on my...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162
Jake: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...subjects. I believe that teaching is the best way to reinforce knowledge and master material. We all learn in different ways and I think that identifying our strengths and weaknesses as learners can help us succeed as well as know when to ask for help. Certain subjects and the methods by which they are delivered...
Education & Certification
Miami University - Bachelors, Dietetics
Rush Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 35
Brittney: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...a graduate of Princeton University (2009), with a degree in Comparative Literature. I'll be receiving my masters degree in English from Grand Valley State University this fall and I'm looking forward to working with students like you! I've been teaching and tutoring students since 2008 and I specialize in English, Reading, Writing, Essays, and College...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Grand Valley State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750
Ben: Markham PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Markham, IL
...with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep (including ACT, SAT, LSAT and AP testing), academic and creative writing, and general academic assistance for three years. When I am not tutoring, I am doing data...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
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