Top PSAT Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Morley: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I have written cover stories for national magazines and newspapers, and edited scores of writers from around the world. I write every day and love helping find students their own voice. My college entrance essay is held up by Johns Hopkins as an example for other students. I spent the last year teaching students in a troubled Italian high school. I loved the challenge of working with unmotivated learners, and several of my students told...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Savannah: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! My name is Savannah Marshall. I'm currently an Art teacher working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love working with students and learners of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Kathleen: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...being a student and I love working with students too. I have classroom teaching experience as well as one on one tutoring experience with students of a variety of ages and abilities. Subject areas that I am particularly suited to teach include: reading, writing, ACT, PSAT, social sciences, psychology, history, and elementary math. I believe that every student has strengths and can learn how to maximize those strengths and improve on their weaknesses. My teaching...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Eugene: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and provided technical consultancy to instrument companies and universities. Perhaps as a tribute to experience with tutoring as an undergraduate, and lecturing Chemistry as a graduate student, I had been especially adept at taking a complex scientific or mathematical concept and breaking it down to the level of comprehension by a lay person or a professional of varying discipline -- a precursor to my present occupation. After transitioning from the industry to education, I was...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Brandon: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hi! I'm Brandon, and I'm a recent college graduate with extensive experience helping people improve their writing skills. I also specialize in psychology topics, as well as standardized tests like the ACT (I took it three times!) I'd love to help clients improve in these areas as they look to the future, whether that means college or simply the next high school paper or class.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College IL - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Jenny: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a great deal of teaching experience as a tutor and a regular teacher since 1996 when I became a university student. I liked to help students have interest in learning, especially science. I like it when my students feel free to ask me any questions in and out of the learning process. Great rapport makes one a good tutor. I have taught general science and biology for middle and high school students for over 10...
Education & Certification
Busan National Univ Busan SKorea - Bachelors, Microbiology and Biology education
Korea National Univ of Education S KOREA - Masters, Biology Education

Michelle : Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...theatre/drama, journalism, and reading. I am also a K-12 certified reading specialist. Prior to becoming a teacher I worked in the communications and financial industry. I enjoyed those industries, however, I felt more of a desire to teach children and prepare them for the future. Besides being a K-12 reading specialist, I am also an adjunct (part time) instructor at Moraine Valley Community College. I teach developmental reading, writing, and grammar at Moraine Valley. Recently...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University/Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/English
University of St. Francis - Master of Science, Reading Specialist
State Certified Teacher

Logan: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Spanish, which I studied for 5 years from eighth grade until my senior year in high school. Along with Spanish, I have a real passion for calculus and physics. Aside from academics, I have logged more than 500 community service hours in various mission trips and local organizations that I have worked with throughout the years. I look forward to working with any and all students that decide to hire me as their tutor, and...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Huntsville - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering

Kaitlyn: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...AP classes and exams over the course of high school as well as 3 SAT subject tests. I received a 36 on the ACT and 1550 on the SAT. I love working with kids; I volunteer at my church in childcare, teach swim lessons, and babysit. Additional interests I have include music and soccer; I play the clarinet, saxophone, and piano. I love learning and I am excited to help others learn!
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Sara: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Studies. I will be starting a Masters of Public Policy at University of Chicago this fall. I am also fluent in Urdu, French, and conversational Arabic. I have extensive international work experience and bring an appreciation and understanding of diverse cultures, faith traditions, and backgrounds. I have worked with underprivileged youth in Egypt, conducted health education workshops for migrant women in Morocco, and organized an English language summer camp for youth in Jordan. I am...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Public Health

Robert: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...well-versed in all parts of literature, grammar, and writing, so I am sure I can help you be successful. Mostly recently I tutored a high school student for two years in everything from test prep, literature, writing, history, and college admissions. Also, I was named the head of the English department of my high school six years ago. During this time I have kept up to date with technology, implemented both a speech and college...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, English
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration

Yangyang: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hi! I'm studying Neuroscience and Economics at Dartmouth College. I have been tutoring for the past four years in subjects like English, Math, and Chemistry laboratory and tests like the ACT and SAT. I love making learning easy and fun (I have an impressive arsenal of biology puns).
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Roodmerlynn: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...high school and college success in that program were often taught outside of the classroom. My philosophy as a tutor is not only to help my clients in their specific subject of need, but to give them the tools that will allow them to take charge of their education. Organization, problem-solving and self-advocacy are the tools that I hope that my client will gain from our sessions so they will develop the confidence to take...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, French

Curran: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...test preparation, and college readiness. I've taught everything from early literacy and middle school ELA to AP-level history, civics, and economicsand I've guided students through the full academic journey, from mastering foundational skills to crafting standout college essays and preparing for the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. My background spans elite classrooms and enrichment programs alike: I've taught in college-preparatory high schools, developed curriculum for national nonprofits, and designed one-on-one tutoring plans for students ranging...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

David: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...experience tutoring students of all ages through programs at my school and the local library. I also teach private percussion lessons to help students prepare for auditions and concerts. While I tutor many subjects, I especially enjoy helping students with math, physics, computer science, and music. In my free time, I enjoy playing percussion (much to my neighbors dismay) and tinkering with robotics. I also enjoyed scouting as a kid and still love hiking and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Masha: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...America. Currently, I am a second year teacher at a high school in Chicago. I primarily work in Special Education. Additionally, I am beginning my studies toward a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology. I love teaching because I view education as empowerment. I approach my teaching with an attitude of creativity and a focus on data. Additionally, I like to utilize exciting methods to encourage students to read or advance in their writing skills. Outside of...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Current Grad Student, Special Education
ACT English: 32
GRE: 308
GRE Quantitative: 153

Alexandra: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a graduate student in English with years of experience in the humanities; these experiences encompass both the professional and academic. Particular emphases in literature, reading comprehension, writing (professional, academic, creative), and grammar.
Education & Certification
University of St Andrews - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, English

Lynnette: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a high-achieving, self-motivated undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign! With a fiery passion for learning and the drive to succeed, I aim to sharpen the skills and knowledge of others just as much as I focus on self-improvement. I have had experience teaching as a children's art teacher for four years and a high school peer tutor for three years. This upcoming semester, I am also pursuing a position as...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Lauren: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a first year Master's student in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago. I am passionate about teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), as well as working with elementary- and middle-school students in general. I am proficient in French and Turkish.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 35

Gabriela: Oak Lawn PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...than me and my age all throughout high school and have developed a particular passion for it. I believe that there are multiple ways of learning and classroom style is not effective with every student. Tutoring allows individual plans for each student so he or she can excel no matter the subject. I love being able to help and watch a student grow and gain a better understanding of the material, but also themselves.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Math: 32
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The preliminary SAT, also known as the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, has two main components and allows for 2 hours and 45 minutes. Studying for the PSAT is a great way to embark on college entrance preparations due to its many similarities to the SAT. Performing well on the PSAT is furthermore a means to receive university and company scholarships, as well as recognition. It would be useful to collaborate with tutors in order to excel on the PSAT because of the numerous intricacies in the exam and all of the changes it undergoes throughout the years. If you're looking for PSAT tutoring in Oak Lawn, IL, Varsity Tutors will be happy to try to help you find a tutor who could guide your child along the path to academic success.
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