Top PSAT Tutors serving Scottsdale

Emily: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...over 7 years and have gotten to see so many wonderful "aha" moments in my students! I love the feeling of helping a young learner gain confidence and independence in their learning skills and subject matter. My personal philosophy is that any subject can be fun, we just have to figure out how to make it so! My personal style is to use what the learner is interested in to make the subject more fun!...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Colorado State University-Fort Collins - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 166

Gabrielle: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...abroad. During my time traveling throughout Asia, I worked and volunteered as a teacher for students of all ages, gaining significant experience in tutoring a wide variety of subjects. From ESL to public speaking, I have had the chance to help students make remarkable advancements in both confidence and competency levels. I am particularly passionate about tutoring English, Mandarin, and standardized test prep. In my experience working with students struggling to pass a class or...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Language & Global Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800

Hans: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...International Political Economy and Development. Beyond these classes, I also had a healthy, eclectic interest in a wide range of subject areas including Multivariable Calculus, Physics, and Film. It is also worth noting that I was able to accomplish all of this in three years, rather than four, due to my focus and success on AP tests. As for my specific tutoring experience, I have been teaching students since high school, and volunteering with local...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 750

Germaine: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...succeed on various standardized tests, research papers, course finals and more across a range of disciplines. Two years ago, I transitioned entirely to ACT, SAT, and LSAT prep where I began focusing on tutoring students in a 1-on-1 setting, and it was here that I discovered my enthusiasm for helping students navigate the nuanced layers of these exams. My love for tutoring comes from the fun of simplifying complex concepts into smaller, more easily accessible...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Katie: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...extremely passionate about education and personal growth and strongly believe that an educated world is a better world. If I can help with that mission in any way, I'm excited and motivated to do so. Since I was in elementary school, I was always the "go-to" girl to help others in my class. I have found that I have a natural gift for helping people feel good about themselves (kids and adults alike) and have...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelors, Business- Hospitality Management
University of Phoenix - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Rebecca: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...the last year, I have been working as a teaching assistant to an honors faculty member at Arizona State University (ASU). As a teaching assistant, I prepare class materials, perform lectures, grade written assignments of at least 120 students per semester, and individually tutor undergraduate students in overcoming academic difficulties. My goal is to instill a passion of lifelong learning and to teach critical thinking to every one of my students as I believe these...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Unknown, Social Work
Arizona State University - Masters, Social Work and Public Administration

Spenser: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...education policy in the future, but at present I want to be the best tutor that I can be. Given my passionate about education policy, I understand the important role that standardized tests play in allowing students to maximize their own educational potential. My goal as a tutor is to help each student that I work with to perform to the best of their abilities on the standardized test that they are preparing to take....
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelors, Public Policy
Brown University - Masters, Urban Education Policy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Shannon: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...my master's in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University. I have a passion for reading and love to help my students find their own passion as well. I have taught all grade levels from 4th grade through 10th grade, and have extensive experience with middle school. I believe that all students can learn and be successful, and that all students have unique strengths. I work hard in my classroom to ensure that students can be...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Music Education
Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

Carla: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...Reading (K-12) through Gonzaga University. I continued my education earning a Masters in Science/Science Education at Montana State University (Bozeman), and a Masters in Special Education at Washington State University. I have been a teacher of Science and Mathematics, in junior (middle) and high school, and have specialized in classroom tutoring of Mathematics (HQ-highly qualified) and Reading since 1997. I love to understand something I have struggled to comprehend, and so I enjoy tutoring students...
Education & Certification
Heritage University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Montana State, Bozeman; Washington State University - Masters, Master's Science Education; and Master's Special Education

Alex: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I'm a junior in chemical engineering at ASU Barrett and I specialize in math and physics tutoring. If you need help with any of your math subjects or have trouble with physics and chemistry I'm the one to call. I love working with students and each and everybody's success is my top priority.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Arizona State University - Current Grad Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

David: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...2015. My experiences in tutoring have primarily been teaching classmates and teammates in subjects I had taken previously. These topics have ranged from algebra, to English literature, to cell biology. However, I have decided to focus my tutoring attention solely towards PSAT/SAT/ACT prep. Getting into your dream school is a tough task. Helping students achieve their goals is the reason I have gotten into tutoring and I firmly believe I have the ability to make...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Lindsay: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...specializing in test preparation for the ACT, SAT, and GRE. I have nine years of tutoring experience, tutoring students from elementary age to graduate level, as well as working with students with special needs. I particularly enjoy tutoring mathematics, biology, and helping students prepare for standardized tests. I can also tutor in writing and reading, since I have experience as a professional copy editor. My focus when tutoring is student understanding. I believe academic goals...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Ajay: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...of a topic was faulty. Over time, however, I developed a keener sense for the hurdles that students sometimes face when learning, as well as the most efficient ways to overcome them. I also developed more patience and empathy through tutoring - I often remembered feeling the same confusion about a topic that my students were feeling the first time I had learned the material. The skills and perspective I developed through this tutoring experience...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Alina: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...in Civil Engineering in May 2016 and left my roots in Tucson, Arizona. In my spare time, I enjoy soaking up the beautiful views around here by hiking, running, and adventuring. My hobbies also include cooking and baking, beauty pageants, bargain shopping, and traveling whenever the opportunity arises. I began tutoring elementary and middle school students in basic study skills, math, and reading at a young age, and have been tutoring since. From there, my...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Math: 33

Anne Marie: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...describe myself. From the ancient Greek, it means "lover of discourse" which I also translate to mean "lover of learning." As a philolexian, I believe that I can learn just as much from my students as I can teach them. However, there is nothing that excites me more than to inspire and guide students on their path to academic success and achieving higher education. A little bit about my background. I earned my Bachelor of...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Educational Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

Tucker: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...for a single session or we meet every week for a semester, I believe the first step to success with tutoring is to work together to set clear expectations. This lets us work toward the same goal, and makes it simple to set milestones to get there. Any problem area in any subject can be broken into smaller and smaller pieces, until suddenly you realize there was never a problem to begin with.... Whether you come...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Yurok: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I am a second year student at Emory University working towards a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics. I tutor in all levels of physics and math, and specialize at the high school AP and SAT level. I have hundreds of hours of experience tutoring in these subjects, and I love to help my students see the beauty in physics and mathematics.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Joe: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I am a Chemical Engineering student at ASU, and I have been tutoring since I graduated high school in 2012. It is my goal to help students succeed in math, science, and standardized tests. My experience, knowledge, and patient teaching style have helped many students better understand challenging concepts.
Education & Certification
Arizona State - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Aaron: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
...students to help them achieve their full potentials. When reviewing material with a student, I generally like to delve straight into the meat of a topic, helping the student along the way if need be. It is also crucial to be patient and understanding when a student is struggling with a concept, since this is conducive to the student's learning. I am currently in the process of obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree in pure...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Samantha: Scottsdale PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Scottsdale, AZ
I have a MEd in Secondary English Education, a Masters in Literature, and 15+ years of tutoring or teaching experience. I believe we all need to find our WHY. Mine is to help students who struggle with English and school. I teach students reading and writing skills, but I also teach them to find the joy in education that is often lost when they struggle.
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Arizona University - Master of Arts, Literature
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Scottsdale PSAT Tutoring FAQ
If your child is in 10th or 11th grade, they will likely be preparing to take the PSAT, or the Preliminary SAT. The PSAT comes in several types. The most well-known is the PSAT/NMSQT, or the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. The NMSQT is a scholarship awarded to the top scoring student on the PSAT, though it is common for semifinalists to receive scholarships from other institutions and businesses. There is the PSAT 10, which is offered to 10th grade students and the PSAT 8/9, which is a baseline for students in 8th and 9th grades. Neither of the last two are used for the NMSQT. Each version of the exam allows two hours and 45 minutes to complete the sections in math and evidence-based reading and writing. Though the exam is a practice SAT, you could help your child potentially do well on the exam. For help connecting with PSAT tutors in Scottsdale, Arizona, contact one of 51勛圖厙' educational directors today.
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We can match you with a PSAT tutor in Scottsdale who is passionate about the subject and can instill that passion in your child to create a truly enjoyable learning experience. Your child receives a personalized lesson plan that is designed with them in mind. The tutor will not force them to review information they are familiar with, instead focusing your child's attention on the areas they need to try to improve. The PSAT tutor can work at your child's natural learning pace, whether they only need a few seconds to understand contextual reading or they need more time to grasp advanced algebraic topics. The tutor can spend time teaching your child test-taking strategies to try to improve their timing and accuracy, as well as introduce them to the format of the exam as a whole.
Your child's tutor is able to provide a highly flexible schedule. They can meet your child in-person at your home or anywhere else that you'd prefer. Furthermore, they can meet online for face-to-face tutoring sessions.
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