Top PSAT Tutors serving Skokie

Elizabeth: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
Hi, I'm Liz! I'm so excited to help my students reach their academic goals. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Government and Performance and Communication Arts, and a Master's Degree in Chinese Politics. With a long academic career and lots of experience with standardized tests, I'm ready help prepare my students for their next steps and help them succeed and build confidence where they are now. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
St Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
East China Normal University - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Corey: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...abroad. At this stage in my career, I'm changing paths to pursue a career as an educator and will earn a PhD in comparative political science, with an emphasis on the U.S. and European Union. I earned a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, where I focused on French and Africana Studies, and J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law. Thrilled to have recently learned about Varsity Tutors, I look forward to helping you achieve your...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts - French and Africana Studies
Northwestern University School of Law - Masters, J.D.
SAT Verbal: 710

Anjuli: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...will be teaching both geometry and algebra 2 this coming school year. I graduated from Purdue University with a major in Mathematics Education and a minor in Statistics. During my time at Purdue I taught an Algebra course to college Freshman and was a teachers aide at an elementary school so I have experience working with all age levels. As a teacher & tutor I like to identify people's strengths in math and use them...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Steve: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I have many years of experience tutoring and teaching high school and college students, mostly in composition. I'm currently employed as a college instructor, and I have a very well-informed sense of what colleges require from students.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Doctor of Philosophy, English

George: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I recently finished graduate school in Classics, which is the study of Latin and ancient Greek. Prior to that point, I taught high school Latin for two years. I have also tutored college students in writing. I am available to tutor most subjects, though my specialties are foreign language (German, Spanish, and Latin) and test prep. I teach by asking students the right questions so that they learn the method of finding the right answers.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Dalhousie University - Master of Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Felix: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...teaching and getting to share some of my academic experience. I have done a little tutoring, but most of my teaching experience is in the university setting as a TA. I'm particularly excited about biology and psychology, where I have the most experience. I also really enjoy reading and writing. Outside of academics I like to do pottery, play basketball, and watch Netflix (though they recently removed all my favorite shows). I have two little...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Associate in Science, Microbiology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Milena: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...decades it has been my honor to tutor, teach and train extraordinary elementary, high school, middle school, high school and collegiate students across the world in mathematics. It is with this burning passion and purpose of further equipping students in mathematics education that I submit my request for consideration as your future tutor. After extensively researching your tutoring organization, one of the core beliefs that I embody is encouraging students to succeed beyond their current...
Education & Certification
College of Applied Technical Sciences Nis - Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Nis - Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 800

Emma: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...working actor, dramaturg, classicist and all-around academic. I love language in all its forms, whether it be written or spoken, living or dead, poetry or prose. I have a B.A from the University of Chicago in Theater and Performance Studies and a minor in Classics and I most recently finished a year abroad at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's International Acting MA. Above all, I believe in the power of words. If you ever...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - Master of Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Mykah: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I'm a recent graduate from UIC's English Program. I have been tutoring for 8 years and ran an in-home tutoring business when I was in High school. I'm quite experienced in helping students reach their academic goals and look forward to helping you! In my spare time I love to paint, exercise and of course, read and write!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Education, English

Abhinav: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I love math and want to develop an ever-growing passion and constant curiosity for math in my students.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800

Matthew: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...University graduate and proud Chicagoan! I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Radio/Television/Film, and I'm currently taking classes in Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Since receiving my BA, I've also worked in a variety of marketing roles, along with helping educate middle and high school students in reading comprehension, economics, and career skills through Junior Achievement and AT&T Aspire. I'm excited to tutor a variety of subjects, but I'm...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Madison: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a recent graduate of the Engineering School at Northwestern University with a double major in Manufacturing and Design Engineering as well as Environmental Sciences. I have experience with and enjoy teaching grades 1-8 and students starting high school in areas such as math, test prep, and essay writing. Each student learns differently, and understanding how an individuals learns is essential for fostering a positive and productive work environmental optimal for enhancing performance.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Mahalia: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...and language, and I truly believe that strong writing skills are an asset in every area of life. Through my experience as an after-school program manager, I learned to build relationships and work well with students, parents, and teachers to meet student goals. In response to the pandemic, I quickly learned ways to adapt my educational youth work to a virtual setting. My social work background helps me connect with students on a personal and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Alex: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...my approach will be best suited to you. I have found that enganging with a student and adapting to his/her skillset allows for the quickest path to growth and a mastery of the subject matter. I am extremely personable and patient and am willing to do what it takes to help you succeed. In my free time, I play intramural sports and golf, read science-fiction and mystery novels (i.e. Game of Thrones and Agatha Christie),...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Ayah: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a former high school teacher and current PhD student. I have many years of experience tutoring middle school and five years of experience teaching a variety of high school subjects. I am passionate about education and hope to get to work with you!
Education & Certification
Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 166

Frank: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
Looking for an opportunity to help kids of all ages advance in Math! I have 10 years of tutoring elementary math, middle school math, pre-algebra, and algebra I. I have worked about 5 years doing private tutoring. I also have worked about 5 years at a Math Learning Center called Mathnasium, and learned a lot about the math education process in all of this time. Most of the...... Try to make it more fun and interactive...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelors, Accountancy

Rick: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...my business, branding and retail career. I have an undergraduate degree in Business and Marketing, 4/5 of a graduate degree in Secondary Business and Computer Science Education, and a love of teaching. I've also helped bring 2 great kids into the world who are now grown into successful adults, both college grads. In my free time, I do a lot of volunteer work with kids and education. I am also fluent in career search, social...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Certificate, Business Teacher Education

Elias: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a junior Political Science student at Northwestern University who loves learning and sharing ideas! I am especially excited to work with students preparing for their journey into college by tutoring college essays and in test prep; however, I have experience in a wide range of subject matter and am eager to share what I can with any student!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

David: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...meaningful and enjoyable experience, whether you're looking to develop comprehension skills, tell a personal narrative, persuade your readers or anything else. I try to write in my own voice, the way I'd tell a story in person. I've found I can use that technique as a starting point even in formal situations. I greatly enjoy hearing other people's voices, and I look forward to working with clients to develop skills and produce work they are...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism

Sara: Skokie PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Skokie, il
...I am a third year medical student. I hope to go into internal medicine or psychiatry once I complete my MD degree. As a result of my education (B.S. in biology, M.S. in physiology, basic sciences courses for medical school), I have a strong grasp on biological knowledge. I can help you with biology at the high school, college, or post-grad level. I have taken coursework in neuroscience, biostatistics, physiology and anatomy, pharmacology, pathology, and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Biopsychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Physiology
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
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Skokie PSAT Tutoring FAQ
The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can help you connect with PSAT tutors in Skokie. A tutor can come meet with your child anywhere that's convenient for them, whether that's in your home, over at Niles West High School, or even outside at Hamlin Park on a nice sunny day. If you'd rather have your child do face-to-face online tutoring sessions, you can set those up through the Varsity Tutors live learning platform.
Our educational directors in Skokie, IL, will find you PSAT tutors who can try to help your child maximize their study time. The tutor will start by evaluating your child's knowledge in the subjects on the PSAT, which has a math section and an evidence-based reading and writing section, looking in particular at their strengths and weaknesses. With that information, the tutor could build a customized study plan for your child that might improve their overall knowledge in each subject, gets rid of any of those pesky weak points, and caters to your child's preferred learning method. In every tutoring session, your child receives immediate feedback on what they're doing right and wrong, keeping them on track for PSAT success.
An enthusiastic PSAT tutor in Skokie could help make your child's educational process more efficient, more enjoyable, and less stressful. They will give your child frequent positive reinforcement, which not only keeps them motivated and focused, but also builds their confidence for the day of the test. Many students get performance anxiety when taking the PSAT, because it's an important test that they can only take once. One way for your child to prepare for the pressure of test day is through an experienced tutor. While other students get nervous, your child could walk into the exam room feeling confident and ready to do their best.
Contact us to find your child a professional PSAT tutor in Skokie, IL, who can work with them today. It's well worth it to have your child put some extra time towards their PSAT prep, as more and more schools are looking at the PSAT scores of prospective students. The PSAT is also a qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship, which can cover some or all of your child's college costs, depending on the school. Working with a tutor will give your child a big edge when they take the PSAT, helping them to pursue a high score and impress the best schools.
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