Top PSAT Tutors serving Somerville

Deirdre: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 little more...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, History and Science, Pre-Medical Studies
National University of Ireland-Galway - Masters, Gender, Globalisation and Rights

Sarah: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...type of writing), Social Studies, History, and Spanish. I'm also dyslexic, so I had to overcome a little more difficulty than many of my peers to learn how to read and write, but now those are two of my favorite things to do. As a result, I'm very patient and super passionate about helping others gain the same enthusiasm for education that I have now. Outside of the classroom, I'm most interested in film, theater,...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Current Undergrad, Visual and Media Arts

Kathrine: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...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 grow in...
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

Nikin: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
Forbes Under 30 Scholar. Graduated university cum laude at 19 y/o. 11 honors and awards in 6 different fields. Started working for the Indian Department of Defense at 9 y/o. Currently bootstrapping a startup and tutoring is a great way of giving back and creating extra income!
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Juanita: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a Masters student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. I have my Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Florida, with minors in French and Education. I love to read and spend time with friends and family. I'm passionate about supporting and empowering people to realize their own potential and to love learning new things!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
ACT English: 32
GRE Verbal: 162

Tim: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...believe one of the most important aspects of being successful in academics is having a strong rapport with a teacher. I strive to make well-rounded connections with all of my students so that they can take risks and develop their skills to their utmost potential. I have an extensive knowledge of the English Language, writing composition, scholarship and college essay writing, as well as experience tutoring for standardized tests. I look forward to helping you...
Education & Certification
Westfield State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Merrimack College - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Ryan: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...in numerous different public speaking activities across multiple organizations. I worked at a small tutoring start-up (Rise Over 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...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 720

Brenna: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...graduating this year, I traveled extensively through Europe and the Middle East. I have experience teaching English to children in Madrid; tutoring junior high students in mathematics; assisting my many siblings with standardized test prep; and peer tutoring college students in business courses. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, math, public speaking, and standardized test prep. I am a firm proponent of equalizing education opportunities, as education...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Finance and Accounting

Haley: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...skills to anyone who is willing to learn. My belief is that basic reading and writing skills are the the most essential abilities that one can have, and that every student is capable of learning these essentials. I am an MFA candidate, have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature, and I am genuinely passionate about these topics. If you would like someone qualified but down-to-earth and engaging, book a session with me today!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Celia: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...writing track. In high school, I took exclusively Honors and AP classes in English and literature, earning nothing less than an A- in any of my classes. I received all fives on my AP courses in English curriculum. On my standardized testing, I earned a 35 and 34 on reading and writing respectively and the highest mark possible on the essay section. I love tutoring because I love to see individuals understanding concepts to a...
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Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Stephen: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...recent immigrants in English and helped them pass their citizenship exams. Working with groups of all ages I learned that establishing a comfortable environment for learning makes a big difference in helping people move beyond their discomfort in a topic and makes them more willingly to engage with the material. Providing a fun and constructive environment for learning is a strategy I believe in for anyone I tutor. After college I worked for the inventor...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, World Politics
King's College London - Masters, Intelligence and International Security

Meghan: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, 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

Priscilla: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to fifth graders. In the past, I have also run simulations with high school students for academic conferences. While volunteering in Peru, I tutored students at an all-girls orphanage in a bilingual environment. Throughout high school, I also helped students prepare for standardized examinations such as the SAT, ACT, SAT subject tests, AP Exams and Regents examinations. I am eager to work with students in these areas, with a particular emphasis on reading, writing, and...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Sabrina: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Public High School. I am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, including SAT/ACT test prep, Writing/Reading, ESL, math (through Algebra I), and Spanish. When tutoring, I like to push my students to solve problems on their own with guidance from me only when necessary. I also like to have my students teach back concepts after I have explained them. The best test of whether a student has mastered a concept is if they...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Max: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...the student should be truly hungry to absorb the material, to truly own it, then use that newfound knowledge as the jump-off point for even higher achievement. The student should never sit still in his/her academic achievements; rather he/she should always strive to improve and grow. It is my job to foster that hunger and to enable the student to progress at the right pace, to achieve his/her potential and then break the barrier even...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Shantel: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...able to help students with all aspects of English and college application essays. I have a passion for organization and love tutoring executive functioning skills I love helping students understand material in fun ways. Learning shouldn't be boring! I work with students in the way they learn best. I received a BA from Concordia College in Moorhead, MN in English and Education. I hold a master's degree in education and an Ed. S. degree in...
Education & Certification
Concordia College at Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, English and Education
Walden University - Master of Science, Reading Education

Kelly: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...it, the arts actively intersect with areas such as the economy, human development, and community vitality. The arts and artists are an integral part of the solution to the challenges we face in all parts of our society.” I am also interested in international arts policy, having visited over 25 countries while living and working abroad for more than four years. I am passionate about exploring the ways that the arts can unite disparate cultures and...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
George Mason University - Master of Arts, Arts and Entertainment Management

Nathaniel: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
I majored in neuroscience for my undergraduate degree at Hamilton College, and I am currently in graduate school studying to become a speech-language pathologist at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. My background in science and math along with my expertise in language and communication informs the way I teach.
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
MGH Institute of Health Professions - Current Grad Student, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Lauren: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...homework and studying for exams. I found that I love teaching people how to learn; the light that turns on in a student's brain when they finally grasp a difficult concept is very rewarding. I am passionate about math and sciences, and received my Ph.D. earlier this year in Genetics and Molecular Biology. Throughout my life from a very young age I have been helping peers and mentoring younger students from middle school all the...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - PHD, Genetics/molecular biology
SAT Math: 740

Elaine: Somerville PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Somerville, MA
...school for a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering. My research is focused on helping stroke survivors and arm amputees get better physical therapy results. I have 2 B.S. degrees and an M.S. For fun I do martial arts, read, and play pub trivia and board games with friends. I am an avid stamp collector as well. I also (sort of) like to travel. Hate the travel part, but enjoy myself once I get there :). Outside...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mathematical Sciences
George Washington University - Masters, Computer Science
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This PSAT test is primarily taken as a way to find out how one will perform on the actual SAT, as well as to see if a student can be eligible for the National Merit Scholarship. The exam has two components: a reading and writing component, and a math section. While finding your way through the exam can feel daunting, Varsity Tutors is very happy to assist your son or daughter as they work towards success. Let us help you find PSAT tutoring in Somerville, Massachusetts, to try to help your youngster get ready for their test.
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