Top PSAT Tutors serving Newark

Aileen: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...even part of my schools Academic Team! Now an adult, I have used my love of school to teach and tutor students of all ages! (I also crush it in trivia ;) My approach to teaching is very personalized to each student. I like to find out what their passions are outside of school and use that to connect to subjects they are struggling in or dislike. Having a degree in Music and Theatre, I...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelors, Musical Theatre

Sanoja: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...a monthly magazine, and worked at the Yale University Art Gallery. I spent the last year as a Fulbright Teaching Fellow in Bogota, Colombia. I am passionate about education, politics, history, and writing. I have extensive experience tutoring high school math, high school and college writing, and application essay writing. I love to learn, and I love to teach. Through Varsity Tutors, I am excited to work with students of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Lynn Ann: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...subjects within math, science and the humanities, and I enjoy working with students of all ages. Additionally, I also enjoy helping students navigate the challenges of college, graduate school and residency applications. I have served as a tutor and teacher in a wide array of subjects for about 10 years in both formal and informal capacities. While in undergrad, I individually tutored teammates on my rowing team and other Brown students in Economics and Math....
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
NYU School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Rumit: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...have taught several subjects including Math (Algebra, Trigonometry, SAT, and SAT Subject Tests), Physics (High school and SAT Subject Tests), SAT Writing, and Economics (High school and AP level). I am extremely passionate about teaching and have taught students of several age groups (12 through 19). I would love to continue this passion by tutoring you! Thank you so much for your time and consideration. I look forward to helping you out in any way...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics (and a minor in Mathematics)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Rebecca: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...a current student a Brandeis University and a credentialed tutor with a passion for teaching students and watching them flourish as learners. I hope to make the best use of all of my students' time and cater to their specific needs. As singer, I have studied Voice for many years, and I love sharing my expertise in singing with students and aspiring singers. As an English Education major, I also focus on reading and writing,...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Andrew: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...try to relate to my students' interests to help them find learning more enjoyable and improve upon poor study habits. I have learned a lot of math over the years and enjoy helping others meet there goals. In my free time I like to play or watch sports I play tennis, basketball and ski and will watch most sports either live or on tv. I also like to workout, play video games, go to concerts...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Electrical and Power Transmission Installation

Jason: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...me learning as they were about instructing others. Since then, my commitment to support the development and self-improvement of others has not wavered. Ten years as a public school teacher equates to approximately 2,000 students and was a pivotal time in cultivating skills as an instructional designer. It was also critical in honing my abilities as a facilitator who successfully engages participants and adapts instruction to meet diverse learning styles. I am NYS certified English...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelors, Applied Psychology & Human Relations
Mercy College - Masters, Adolescence Education

Maya: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Extremely driven and motivated Doctor of Occupational Therapy with proven experience in teaching, occupational therapy practice, special education, research in the fields of health and psychology, disability work (specifically advocacy and service), and leadership. A quick and self-directed learner with demonstrated communication, teamwork, and global literacy skills.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Physiology
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Occupational Therapy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Andre: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...with different methods and teaching styles. What separates me from other tutors is the personalization of my approach and lesson plans, which draw from a large variety of sources and cater to each student's unique strengths, weaknesses, and goals. I truly love communicating the things I've learned in fun and unconventional ways, appreciating fully how students will respond to and retain a concept if it is tinged with humor and positive energy. Especially when it...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English, Philosophy (Double Major)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 740

Roger: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...in their courses and schools. Ultimately, they report feeling better about their ability to succeed and learn concepts at a deeper level. My students have included nationally ranked athletes that had a lot riding on test scores and school grades as well as students that have consistently struggled to succeed in math. These students have reported that working with me felt empowering, challenging, and fun. Their parents confirmed that getting their kids to meet with...
Education & Certification
Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance, International Business
Walden University - Master of Science, Psychology

Kathleen: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...to make lessons interesting and engaging! I graduated from Ithaca College with degrees in English Literature and Spanish, and went on to teach English abroad in South America: first in Colombia, then in Brazil through a Fulbright grant. Literature, foreign languages, and social studies are my specialties, but I'm comfortable in all subject areas. I'm an encouraging and warm presence in the classroom, and get to know the needs of the students I work with...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Emily: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...that I was passionate about communicating that love to others. Throughout college I volunteered my time as a tutor at a local middle school and acted as an assistant teacher in my dance department. In the year since graduating, I've only become more sure about my desire to pursue a career in education. My first love is reading and writing, so I set out to become an English tutor. I worked for MeriEducation, a Los...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Angela: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
I am a graduate of Phillips Academy and Columbia University. I received my bachelor's degree in Political Science specializing in International Relations and Women's and Gender. I have spent the past 10 years tutoring for a range of subjects from ages 3-24. My specialty lies in writing, college essay editing and SATs. Outside of tutoring, I spend my time traveling and solving my Rubik's cube.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Amanda: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...name is Amanda. I am a junior at NYU. I graduated from Minnetonka High School, which is in a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am also a dog walker with Rover in my time outside of school. I love music (I play piano and flute) and the tv show New Girl. This past year I tutored 4th grade ELA and math, 6th grade ELA and math, pre-k, and SAT. I would love to work on...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Melissa: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...an M.F.A. in Creative Writing where I will continue to pursue my hopes of becoming an author. For the past seven years, I have tutored students for the ELA Regents Exam, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SHSAT, 7th NYS ELA Exam and the Mark Twain Entrance Exam. I specialize in critical reading, vocabulary, grammar, and writing, and believe that my approach to content is what shines. Learning has to be an interactive experience. You have to be...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, Secondary Education
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Eric: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...my passion, and my goal, when working with students, is to help them to gain the skills necessary to take their writing to the next level. My approach is positive and process-based, emphasizing student strengths while working toward the development of writerly voice and instinct. I have worked with students ranging from ages 13 to 60s, from a wide range of religious and socioeconomic backgrounds. My professional background is in publishing, and I hold an...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelors, English

Ryan: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...to law school next fall. I’ve always had a love of learning, and I'm particularly interested in politics, history, and religion. I am an avid reader and enjoy discussing literature and popular culture. I’ve worked with teens in classroom settings in multiple capacities, including as a tutor, a volunteer health teacher, and a program leader for NYC youth. I enjoy helping people grasp new ideas, develop techniques for better writing, and sharpen their argumentative skills.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Adam: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...and Chemistry and am very passionate about both subjects. I love helping others learn these subjects and sharing the amazing knowledge that can be found within these fields. I believe learning happens best in a relaxed, safe, and encouraging environment. In college I have taken general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, microbiology, calculus II, calculus III, mathematical logic and proofs, linear algebra, complex analysis, basic music theory, abstract algebra, real analysis, introductory astronomy, and general physics...
Education & Certification
Muhlenberg College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Victoria: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...subjects including but not limited to History, English Writing and Literature, and the Social Sciences. I successfully completed AP American History, AP European History, AP Biology, and AP English Literature, and am certain that I can offer students insight and study skills in each subject. I am a very experienced academic writer and can assist in the development of grammar, mechanics, and powerfully communicative writing. Having succeeded in applying to top schools myself, I can...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and World Religions
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Sociocultural Anthropology
GRE Verbal: 166

Kirill: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Kirill is a NYS certified teacher and has been teaching 5+ years. He holds a M.A in TESOL and a B.A in English and History Education.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, English and History Education Minor
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, TESOL
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Are you are planning on taking the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) this year? Contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors. We are experienced at helping students in Newark find independent PSAT tutors. The PSAT is an important first step in making sure you are prepared for the college entrance process, and it will be one of your first opportunities to practice for the SAT. Working with a tutor could give you the edge you need to perform your best on the PSAT, and the experience could give you an early look at what areas you will need to try to improve before you take the SAT. Whether you are just taking the PSAT to see how you do, or if you are hoping to qualify for a National Merit Scholarship, our educational directors in Newark can locate a PSAT tutor who might help you pursue your goals and excel on your exams.
In 2015, the PSAT changed because the SAT changed, so if you are using old PSAT prep materials, they won't be enough to strive to ensure you succeed on this exam. An individual tutor will know about these changes and could help you prepare. Your tutor can assess your reading comprehension and help you understand what reading and writing skills you will need to work on. Your tutor can review your knowledge of algebra, problem solving, and data analysis, and then quiz you with questions similar to what you'll see on the PSAT. An experienced PSAT tutor in Newark, NJ, can present you with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best for you. Your PSAT tutor could help alleviate test anxiety by preparing you for what to expect on the day you take the test, like how much time you'll have, how the content will be sectioned, and the types of questions to expect.
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