Top PSAT Tutors serving Riverdale
Jan: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...from Loyola University and the University of Chicago. I find teaching and helping people to improve their knowledge and intellectual skills to be a great pleasure. It is the most fulfilling activity I have experienced. I am concerned with helping people become aware of those basic and foundational concepts and methods that underlie all higher...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology; Philosophy (2 degrees - BS and BA)
University of Chicago - Masters, Social Science
Carter: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...on college-application essays to tutoring elementary students as a Peace Corps volunteer in ThailandI continue to see the power of critical thinking when fueled by curiosity. I believe that this coupling of curiosityor "inquiry," as some of us call itand textual analysis can change the world. Being able to think critically about who we are,...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Jordan: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
I graduated from Trinity College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Spanish in 2021. Now, I currently teach English to elementary school students and tutor Spanish. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, and I can speak conversational Polish.
Education & Certification
Trinity College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Trinity College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Paul: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...hope to apply this understanding in my role as a tutor, and foster student learning and a connection to the subject matter with my enthusiasm and experience. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May of 2017 with a Master of Science degree in Environment and Resources. Before attending graduate school I earned a Bachelor...
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Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Environmental Science
GRE Verbal: 165
Stuart: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor's degree in Communications, but have shown an aptitude for math and science throughout my academic career. There are so many resources available online that one could get lost in the breadth of information. I'm here to hone in on what makes you want to learn so that we can work together...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
ACT Math: 32
Rachel: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Development and Psychological Services. I am also pursuing a minor in Music Technology. I first began tutoring as a junior in high school. Starting out, my main subjects were Algebra II, Geometry, and Spanish for beginners. I then shifted my focus to standardized tests after finding personal success with the math section of the SAT...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Education, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
Elisa: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent 300+ hours tutoring students, with 150+ of those hours being ACT/SAT...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Abigail: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...creatively to make individual learning plans. At the center of my work is empowerment and confidence boosting, helping all students realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Galen: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...been practicing this goal since I began teaching seven years ago. I have taught one-on-one, online, and in classrooms. My youngest students were getting ready to start kindergarten, and my oldest were close to retirement. Through these varied experiences, I have learned to adapt my teaching strategies to suit the needs and interests of each...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Sean: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...only develop mastery of the subjects I teach, but also achieve their life goals. Be it scoring high enough on a standardized test to get into a dream program, writing a compelling personal statement or college application, or creating a game plan for graduate or undergraduate admissions, my personal experiences and time spent advising my...
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University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Jamie: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...this level. I have also tutored ESL students in SAT prep and college application essay writing. As a former Fulbright grantee, I understand the importance of a clear and concise personal statement as the cornerstone of a successful application. My academic specializations include written and visual rhetoric, academic and creative writing, and 19th century British...
Education & Certification
Glenville State College - Bachelors, English
Marshall University - Masters, English Composition and Rhetoric
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Quantitative: 149
GRE Verbal: 154
Paul: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...any fears and negative associations students might have with a given subject. I want my determination to work hard to be an example for my students. I graduated from Wheaton College with a degree in Music History with a minor in Mathematics. I have a track record of excellence in academia overall, and have done...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780
Soung: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...severe learning challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from The University of Chicago and a PhD from Northwestern University. I'm a former research scientist. I enjoy tutoring and have...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology
Karlyn: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...year of study in Kenya. After graduating, I worked for several years as a systems analyst for a medical software company, and later for a children's hospital. This fall, I began a master's program in Cultural Foundations of Education. I teach ESL as part of my practicum in a local community center, and have also...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, International Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Arts, Cultural Foundations of Education
Colin: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...philosophy, political science and test prep, generally in the form of a socratic, question-based, student-led dialogue. I have about a year's worth of experience tutoring and enjoy working with students who are motivated to learn the material we'll cover, but who might be unsure how to start, or may need a boost to reach their...
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Pepperdine - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Brandon: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College IL - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Jenny: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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 : Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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...
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: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Huntsville - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering
Kaitlyn: Riverdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...age groups, from elementary to middle to high schoolers. My specialty is standardized test prep, but I tutor academic subjects as well. I have taken 11 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....
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
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