Top PSAT Tutors serving Garland
Alison: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...am a student at the University of Dallas studying towards a double major in Business and Mathematics with a French Language and Literature Concentration. I achieved near-perfect scores on both the ACT and SAT, and I am passionate about helping students score well on these exams to pursue their higher education goals. I have always been a high-achieving student, and I was my high school's valedictorian, a National Merit Commended Scholar, and a Presidential Scholar...
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University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Double-Major in Mathematics and Business with a French Language and Literature Concentration
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Mackenzie: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I'm a Mechanical Engineering student at UT Dallas and I've been tutoring online for 4 years now. My favorite subjects to teach are math and science, but reading and writing come in a close second. ... I introduce myself and try to get a feel for what the student is struggling with in particular. I then address those questions or problems by starting at the foundations and trying to help my student get...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Aaron: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...college, I was involved in many organizations which helped shape me into who I am today such as participating in multiple varsity sports, becoming an Eagle Scout, holding the position of President of my Young Men’s Service League chapter, and many more. Recently I have used my involvement in my new startup promotion company, Bass Brian Events, to explore my top interest of being involved on the business side of the music industry. I have...
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Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Finance & Corporate Innovation
ACT Math: 35
Del: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...about taking the confidence, knowledge, and techniques found in a session and applying them anywhere. I was raised a native Spanish speaker and I have a passion for learning and teaching languages. I am currently fluent in English and Spanish, conversational in Italian, and I'll be tackling Mandarin next. I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama from the University of Oklahoma with an emphasis in Acting. I was lucky enough to attend OU...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Drama, BFA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Steven: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
I have an extensive background in mathematics instruction as I am a certified teacher for over 18 years in tthe state of Texas. I have taught high school math from algebra 1 up to and including AP Calculus AB. I have tutored students in grade school math through GRE PREP.... In working with my students, my philosophy is to meet the students where they are, and advance them in incremental steps where they can be advancing...
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Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, SOCIOLIGY
TAMU-COMMERCE - Masters in Education, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
Shyon: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...am currently a student at the University of Texas-Austin, and in the Honors Biomedical Engineering Program. Throughout high school and into college, I have tutored students of all ages; anywhere from my employment at a mathematics tutoring center to private lessons for students my age. Other parts of my life include playing sports (tennis, soccer, ping pong, basketball), jamming on the piano, and doing extracurriculars at school. I believe the most effective teachers are not...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Jamila: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...I'm a Certified Texas Educator and School Administrator with over 15 years of diverse experience spanning all grade levels, from Pre-K to 12th grade, and even college students honing their skills in writing and literature. My love for English ignited in elementary school, and I still vividly remember my first publication in high school. Throughout my journey, I've been fortunate to have inspiring teachers and mentors who fueled my passion for teaching and individualized instruction....
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Huston Tillotson University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher
Shazia: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
School has been a major part of my life and I grew up enjoying all of the different subjects I learned. Math, however, has been my favorite by far. I want to help others enjoy subjects like math and science and I hope to make a difference in their lives.
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University of Delaware - Associates, Civil Engineering
Sarah: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...situation. I respect each and every student as an individual, as a human being, and as an equal. I don’t view my students as inferior, and by making this level of respect clear, hopefully my students will feel more inclined to express themselves and trust in me. I only want the best for my students, and I will work hard to ensure that every one of them succeeds at their goals at least in some...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Writing: 720
Elissa: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
As a tutor, my role is to guide students toward finding their own answers. I help them realize how much they already know and apply that knowledge to new learning. When there are gaps in the background knowledge, I help to fill those in. If you need to catch up on a class you're behind in, learn strategies for test-taking, or just have somebody else explain a concept you're not getting, I can help!
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Angelo State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Sarah: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...World History, the PSAT, and English. I also spend a lot of time reading through college application essays and proofreading general application essays. In addition to my tutoring experience, I have taught workshops on health education for high school-age kids in inner-city schools in New Haven, and given tours to small children (elementary to middle school-age) at the Dallas Museum of Art as a Teen Docent. Outside of school, I love to write and to...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Belle: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...name is Belle Jo and I have been teaching Chinese with a public school district for two years. I graduated from college with a degree in political science at 20 years old, hold a certification in Intermediate-Advanced Chinese from the American Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages, and received a Critical Language Scholarship from the US Department of State to study intensive advanced Mandarin in China in 2015. Studying and teaching intensive Chinese has...
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Southwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Jennifer: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, English
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction-Literature
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1543
Jay: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...am currently a senior at The University of Texas at Dallas, pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. I have some experience in tutoring several subjects in math and science subjects, as well as SAT prep. I also have two years of corporate experience as an intern for Raytheon. In my free time, I love playing sports, watching movies, and traveling. I am also a huge Dallas sports fan - Cowboys, Mavs, etc. I am looking...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Vy: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...graduated as valedictorian at Birdville High School, and now I'm a student at Vanderbilt University pursuing a BA in Cognitive Studies and a minor in Corporate Strategies. I have worked at the Mama Lere Hearing School at the Vanderbilt Medical Center for deaf preschoolers as well as volunteered as a first grade Sunday School teacher. In addition, I have had multiple ongoing volunteer positions as a tutor in schools in low-income areas in the subjects...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Alicia: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...school and college programs (including completing several Advanced Placement courses for college credit), engaged in theater, yearbook, community service, and honor societies, and completed undergraduate research in developmental psychology during my time at UT Austin. Considering my background in teaching middle school mathematics, I am most comfortable with this subject area. However, I have also tutored and supported students with study skills, public speaking, writing, upper-level math (e.g., Algebra, Geometry, & Algebra II), lower-level math...
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University of Texas Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher
Brittany: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...the rigors of professional work. My job performance goes beyond pragmatic instruction, to include cultural exchange and personal understanding. I know that any environment would be enhanced by my positive attitude, maturity and adaptability. Highly motivated and flexible, I learn quickly and commit myself to any task I take on.. You will find me to be a very creative and enthusiastic person with the patience and care to build an innovative workplace. I am eager...
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University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Philosophy
Brock University - Masters, Philosophy/ Comparative Literature
Muhammad Salik: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...each with their own strengths and weaknesses so tailoring the learning experience to each student is the best way to help the student learn in their own way. Math is easy it is just taught in a way students have difficulty learning, everyone does not think the same but I have a variety of methods to help anyone understand. Having a strong math foundation will help not only in your classes but in life as...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Jessica: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
I graduated with my Bachelor's degree in Economics with minors in Mathematics and Political Science from Baylor University in May 2009. I also graduated from the honor's college program, the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core. After finishing school I decided to pursue an alternative certificate in order to teach high school mathematics. I took teaching courses and did my student teaching through the Texas Teaching Fellows during the summer of 2010. I then worked at a local...
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Baylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
George William: Garland PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Garland, TX
...a Math teacher, my passion lies in empowering students to reach their full potential and fostering an appreciation for the beauty of Mathematics. With experience across Middle School - High School and to college levels, I have seen the impact of personalized instruction firsthand. My Bachelor's degree in Education and a Master's degree in Mathematics from University of Texas at Dallas honed my analytical skills. I am also a graduate Mathematical engineer (M.ENG), focusing on...
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University of Uganda Martyrs - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Brno University of Technology - Master of Science, Mathematics
Uversity of Laquila - Master of Science, Engineering, General
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Mathematics
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The PSAT is an exam that is used as a preparation tool for students who are about to take the SAT. There are several different versions of the test that your child may be taking - the PSAT 8/9, PSAT 10, and the PSAT/NMSQT. The PSAT 8/9 is offered to students in eighth grade and ninth. The PSAT 10 is available to students in tenth grade, while the PSAT/NMSQT is taken by tenth and eleventh grade students. The PSAT/NMSQT is also used as a qualifying exam for the National Merit Scholarship. The PSAT consists of two sections -- evidence-based reading and writing and math.
The PSAT provides good practice for the SAT because it gives your child an idea as to the type of material that will likely be on the SAT. This allows them to see exactly which areas they need to spend the most time studying in their preparation for the SAT. It also allows them to get some valuable experience with the format that the SAT will be in. If your child is registered to take any version of the PSAT, then a tutor can help them prepare. Let Varsity Tutors help you locate an experienced PSAT tutor in Garland, Texas, who can help your child develop an individualized study plan.
A personal Garland, TX, PSAT tutor can cater sessions to your child's preferences in a way that they won't get in a traditional classroom setting or test prep course. Your child can work at their own pace and only focus on those areas they need additional work on. This doesn't often happen in a group study setting because not every student will have the same problem areas.
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