Top PSAT Tutors serving Peabody

Cristiana: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...bring this into my sessions - my students and I are constantly setting and readjusting our performance and learning goals. I have worked with both groups and private clients through various different outlets and have experience with both in person and online tutoring - however, through Varsity Tutoring I will only be doing online tutoring sessions. If you have specific questions about my experience or would like to learn more about my tutoring methods please...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Varun: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
My name is Varun, and I'm a Biochemistry and Neuroscience graduate from UMass Amherst! I love tutoring and helping spread my love for all subjects, especially science!
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Ryan: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...Run Tutoring) from October 2017-April 2018 and after a couple of years in the undergraduate learning environment, I am excited to return to teaching. More than anything, I focus on serving the student with whatever support they need, but also intend to guide my students towards longer-term goals and create a clear plan for their future that they're excited to pursue. My focuses lie in SAT Prep, History, Writing, and AP exams (took 13 AP...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720

Soren: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...highly valued opportunities to work with students on a one-on-one basis, and this experience led me to seek out work as a tutor. As a tutor I am most passionate about teaching writing, critical thinking, history and philosophy. I am a currently a doctoral student in the Philosophy Department at Stony Brook University, presently in the dissertation writing phase of the program. I have a MA in Art History and Theory from the School of...
Education & Certification
Maryland Institute College of Art - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting
Stony Brook University - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Andrew: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...various learners can access the depth of the content. An example might be to have them select quotations from Civil Disobedience, put them in their own words, write whether they agree with them or not and create a visual of a selected passage from Walden. Or in addition to an aural discussion of a Scene in Hamlet I will write a web on the board to map both concepts and characters. I believe in growth...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Smith College - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/English

Katherine : Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...While in college, I worked as a writing tutor both at Connecticut College and at the US Coast Guard Academy. As a writing tutor, I assisted students with all stages from the writing process, from brainstorming and drafting, to research strategies and proper citation techniques. By working for two very different universities, I have experience working with a variety of students in multiple subjects, ranging from English and History papers at Connecticut College to Nautical...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, German, English

Quinn: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...rise - and can be very effective! I also have written a full-length comedy musical with my former college roommate, which we are looking to get professionally produced in the coming year. As a script writer, my voice and editing have flourished on the page due to my previous English writing experience. I do my best to make learning an engaging and personal process in which my students can meet their goals through guided instruction....
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point - Current Grad Student, Broadfield Social Science (Postbacc teacher cert.)

Preetha: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...University majoring in Medical Sciences and minoring in Psychology. I am in the Seven Year Liberal Arts/Medical Education program with Boston University School of Medicine. I greatly enjoy teaching others and assisting students in their academic journeys. I have tutoring experience in the past with peer and younger students in subjects such as Writing, Math, and Science. I have a great foundation in these areas and hope to share my knowledge with others!
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Ri: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...experience tutoring students from middle school to college and even post-grad learners, I strive to make learning engaging and accessible. Having grown up feeling intense pressure to excel academically, I know firsthand how stress can take the joy out of learning. Over time, I've learned to manage test anxiety and rediscover the fun in education. I believe that by making learning enjoyable, students can find success in any subject, even the most challenging ones. Outside...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Ryan: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...a recent high school graduate, so I am intimately familiar with the challenges that students face when learning new material. I taught math at a community center during high school and I have recent experience helping fellow students with their homework and SAT prep. I try to approach tutoring the same way I would help a friend, by helping them build an intuitive understanding of the material rather than memorizing a set of rules. I...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Max: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...physics, or chemical engineering to pursue these interests. In high school, I was also involved in the Math Study Center as a volunteer tutor where I would meet with students from all courses to provide assistance with homework or classwork. During my three years as a study center tutor, I met with students in algebra 1 all the way up to students in multivariable calculus and linear algebra. By far, I enjoyed tutoring calculus the...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580

Robert: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...Facebook profile. Your college application "profile" is your opportunity to show colleges how awesome you are with the aim of compelling them to send you a friend request. It would be my pleasure to work with you on test prep; including SAT, SAT II Latin, SAT II German, AP English, ACT, ISEE, and HSPT. I would also enjoy working with you on persuasive essays and research papers, Latin I-III, English I-AP, algebra I, or calculus...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Anthropology

Owen: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
I am a researcher and educator. I'm skeptical of received wisdom, have made a habit of getting paid to travel around the world, and love the outdoors and reading. Let's master your subject, but more importantly, master the art of learning and figure out why you're doing it. "The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool." - Richard Feynman
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, International Agriculture
GRE Verbal: 170

Kristina: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...student learning needs. Lastly, with my additional background as a Teach for America 2016 Corps Member, I have learned many strategies for developing and maintaining a supportive and safe class environment. I am a passionate and driven young woman who thrives in leadership positions. My organizational skills and effective time management contribute to my timely completion of required tasks. As a 23-year-old who grew up in Revere, Massachusetts, I have the ability to relate to...
Education & Certification
Lesley University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Boston University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Juan: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...I am intensely passionate about writing in all its forms. As a former journalist and live-long lover of literature, I very much enjoy educating students so that they may develop the skills need to participate in the larger discourse in society. In my experience, writing and reading are acts of conversation, and students are most effectively engaged and most academically succesful when they are listened to and encouraged to take part in the exchange. In...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
Emerson College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Kathrine: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...in his math classrooms and fell in love! From there I tutored throughout college with a variety of organizations, working with at-risk high school students, university athletes, and students with disabilities. I enjoy tutoring math courses the most. I struggled with math in high school and got lots of help. Once I did, my confidence and interest grew to the point I studied it in college. So it's really rewarding for me to help others...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelors, History
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 730
GRE: 327

Anya: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
My name is Anya, and I'm really looking forward to working with you. I'm eager to help you succeed in whatever you're looking to learn. I am a firm believer in discussion and activity-based learning, and have experience working with students of all ages. Let me know if you have any questions, and I'm excited to start working with you!
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Steven: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...student; attending after school tutoring from the age of 13 to 17 years old. I believe this is one of the reasons I can connect to students so easily, because I understand the difficulties with learning. My tutoring sessions involve a very interactive approach on the part of the student with a reward based approach for their efforts. This is my way of promoting student interest in the topics of study, to prevent monotony and...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Minor in Psychology
Boston University - PHD, Doctor of Physical Therapy
SAT Math: 780

Michael: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
I am current an MIT student in my senior year studying a combination of Business Management, Computer Science, and Mathematics. I've tutored students for the SAT, ACT, and have taught several math subjects. Please reach out if you are in need of any tutoring services!
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Victoria: Peabody PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...attendance. I worked in an English classroom teaching high school freshmen while tutoring Algebra and Geometry everyday after school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Algebra, and History. I am a firm proponent of equal education opportunity for all as it is absolutely necessary for anyone to succeed. I try to encourage my students to have an appreciation for their education as it is a privilege...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Private PSAT Tutoring in Peabody, MA
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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.
Practice is the most important way to prepare. A tutor can focus on the subjects covered in the PSAT, from reading and writing, to algebra, problem solving, and advanced math. Varsity Tutors can connect your student with experienced PSAT tutors in Peabody, who are experts in their field and skilled at teaching students of all levels. No matter their grade, or even if they are somewhat behind, one-on-one help can get them caught up. The tutor can perhaps help more in this case because they can apply the material to how it's presented on the exam.
What's different about tutoring is it offers a personalized study plan. Test prep classes can help, but are filled with lessons geared for a large group. Your child's tutor works with them individually, continually assesses their progress, and can alter the study plan and teaching method according to your student's performance.
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