Top PSAT Tutors serving Peabody

Derek : Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...people, and I'm passionate about helping students who struggle with math to overcome obstacles and turn confusion into success. I specialize in all levels of math up to and through precalculus. Everyone thinks about numbers and equations differently, and I want to help each student I meet in and individual, patient, and personalized way. I'm a graduate of Boston University, where I studied theatre and biology, but was very active in my high school's math...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Jess: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...a specific angle and speed) and then alter parameters to achieve a desired result is pretty awesome! To give my brain a break, I love physical activity, in particular team sports. In my free time, you can almost always find me somewhere in Boston playing soccer, ultimate frisbee, or rocking out to music while training freestyle soccer juggling. And since it seems like running a marathon is a rite of passage for people living in...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Deirdre: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...techniques that eventually led me to score a 5 on the AP Chemistry exam. History also requires a lot of time and effort, especially with memorization, synthesis, and learning how to craft an argument for historical writing. Given my own experiences with academics and tutoring, I can offer support across a range of subjects including middle and high school math, high school biology and chemistry, and writing and study support in English and History. A...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights

David: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...another year, this time teaching at a different high school in Valladolid (near Madrid). My other teaching experience includes working as an SAT Critical Reading Instructor and tutoring high school students and adults in English while I lived in Spain. I also taught writing workshops for developmentally disabled adults while I was in college. Currently, I am enrolled in the Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, and upon completing my Master's degree,...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Simmons College - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Ciara: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...history and even test prep. I love exploring new ideas, practicing languages, and learning about other times. Tutoring is not just a chance to catch up or review materials but also an opportunity for collaboration, participation and the development of ideas, knowledge and learning strategies. I like taking an interactive approach with students and making sure that everyone stays engaged and that students work through materials themselves. I have a BA in Literature (English and...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
L'institute d'etudes politiques de Paris - Master of Arts, International Human Rights

Meghan: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
I am a teacher, a writer, and a traveler. I am here to support your education and guide you to unlocking your own abilities. My goal is always to help students progress to the next step in their individual learning paths. I am ready to help!
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Bay Community College - Associate in Science, Child Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Hayley: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...elementary school-aged children. I am a professional writer with four manuscripts currently pending publication and more contracts coming in all of the time. I am pursuing my PhD in history, and I want to be an early North American historian. My thesis studied pregnant women convicted of witchcraft in Salem in 1692. I am currently waiting to hear back from programs, and my top choice is William and Mary. I have been accepted to the...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, History

Vanessa: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...can also tutor algebra 1, pre-calculus, calculus 1, and other math subjects listed on my profile. I strongly believe that math is an integral part to becoming a well-rounded individual because it not only teaches concrete ideas, but it also teaches students problem-solving skills that can be applied to other disciplines as well. I am a former college softball player, and I have been involved with softball since I was 4 years old. Aside from...
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Florida Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Boston University - Master of Science, Actuarial Science

Tahir: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
As a master's student and former medical student, I know how challenging academics can be. I also know how having a helping hand, a guidance through the confusion, can help one gain confidence in themselves to excel. From tutoring children to post-graduates, I have seen that all students (no matter their age, level of education, strengths, weaknesses, etc.) who are willing to learn can succeed. ... In a typical first session, the student and I usually...
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Youngstown State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Youngstown State University - Masters, Public Health

Jasmine: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...University getting my Masters of Science in Medical Sciences and will be applying to medical school this year. I also received a Bachelors in Biology from Boston College. I am passionate about inclusion for students with developmental delays and have done clinical research in this field. I have had experience teaching students as young as 5th grade to students in high school and college. Although I have degrees in the sciences and have recent exposure...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Boston University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Kayla: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
Hi, I'm Kayla! I believe that reading and writing is some of the best ways to understand new ideas and share your unique perspective. I want to share this passion with others who might feel like these skills are too hard or unimportant. I'm looking forward to being exposed to new voices and new experiences!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing, General

Maya: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...University of California at Berkeley. I have been a tutor for the last few years. I have worked primarily with undergraduate physics and engineering students, both individually and in large groups. I am a great tutor because I am extremely patient. I believe that the best way to teach is to first listen carefully to how a student is approaching a problem. Rather than jumping in with my own favorite tricks, I help students understand...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Bryn: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...studying abroad in Paris. At Skidmore I gained tutoring experience working as a peer-mentor, art history tutor, note-taker, and providing SAT prep and general homework help, as well as teaching English while studying in Paris. After Skidmore I moved to London where I earned my Master of Arts in art history at the Courtauld Institute of Art. Currently I am pursuing a doctoral degree at Boston University, with a focus on Renaissance art. Primarily I...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Courtauld Institute of Art - Master of Arts, Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Shira: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...students from the junior high to collegiate level and would love to use my experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test prep (AP/SAT/ACT/SSAT) and science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics. I am also experienced with...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Education & Certification
The University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Sarah: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...and biology, and the MCAT; I am also EMT certified in the state of Massachusetts. As an undergrad, I tutored my peers in biostatistics and provided edits and feedback for written assignments. I am also an avid fiction writer who has written full-length novels and taken many creative and technical writing classes. I love finding different ways to organize information to maximize learning and absorption and helping others to improve their writing and reading comprehension....
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Cassandra: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...have forgotten much of their fundamental math skills, but after working with me for a short time, they are able to achieve great GRE quantitative scores. Students also enjoy my approach to the verbal section, where we work on decoding the questions and narrowing answer choices based on the type of question. I focus on a strong understanding of the concepts being tested as well as on test-taking skills. After working together, all of my...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Christopher: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
Every student has his or her own learning strengths and weaknesses. A Good teacher is able to discern those strengths and weaknesses, and tailor the lessons to match the student's optimal learning method. I try to determine the student's learning strengths and weaknesses as part of my tutoring effort, so that the student can get the most out of our sessions.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 750

Michael: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
Hello! My name is Michael and I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.A. in Integrative Biology. I have tutored since high school, ranging in grades K through college, and teach a variety of subjects including math, science, reading, and SAT/ACT/ISEE/SSAT/AP/IB test prep. Feel free to contact me to learn more about me!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Jake: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
Hi there! My name is Jake, I'm a chemical engineer by trade. I recently graduated with my Master's degree from Northeastern University in Boston and just moved to the area. I'm most interested in tutoring math (anything from algebra to differential equations), science, and SAT prep.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
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The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), used by colleges to measure verbal and mathematical abilities, is notoriously challenging for high school students. Fortunately, there is ample time, and opportunity, to practice. The Preliminary SAT, or PSAT, helps your student do so, and can even qualify them for a scholarship. That's why it is also called the National Merit Qualifying Scholarship Test, or NMSQT. The PSAT/ NMSQT version is most noted for this purpose. In 10th grade, the PSAT 10 can be taken but does not come with a scholarship. Your child can take the PSAT as early now as grades 8 or 9, although this version is just a baseline for progress. Regardless of the goal, the ultimate motive is to score as high as possible. try to help your child potentially reach their best with a professional PSAT tutor in Peabody, MA.
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