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Madeleine: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...that aims to perfect the student's ability to think critically in a variety of disciplines, such as literature, philosophy, and history. In PLS, great emphasis is placed on formulating deep and effective arguments and presenting them clearly in a technically correct manner, both in class and through my written work. Consequently, I have had much practice writing and editing my own work as well as editing that of my classmates. I am also pursuing a...
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University of Notre Dame - Current Undergrad, Program of Liberal Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Libby: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Mathematics to Literature to Latin, and I love finding new ways to explain complex topics to students. I have a degree in Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Math, but I also have an extensive background in Latin Language, standardized test preparation, grammar, and writing. I'm currently pursuing a Master's Degree in writing, in an attempt to balance my education between the arts and the sciences. I'm excited about having the opportunity to explore new...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800
Frank: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...the realm of education. When taking standardized tests and studying for classes, I found myself breaking down many problems to their core components, and after finding similar patterns with the types of questions asked, I realized how I could easily excel in standardized tests. After a summer teaching English in China and a whole school year as an active teaching assistant (personalized tutoring and lab instruction), I hope to continue my involvement with tutoring at...
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Duke University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Aaron: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...students of different ages and backgrounds for several years. I focus primarily on the reading and writing portions of standardized tests, as well as English school subjects. The subjects I enjoy teaching most are test prep, essay writing, and literary analysisperfect for any junior or senior preparing for college. No matter where you're at as a reader and writer, you will come away from my tutoring sessions with an appreciation for close reading and confidence...
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San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 700
Ron: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...math. I enjoy being able to help others understand it. And I feel gratified when I can relieve the stress a student is feeling about not getting the math they have to do for a class or test. Outside of math, I have a degree in psychology and am very interested in the topic. In my spare time, I also like hiking, mountain climbing, table tennis, running, reading, Ethiopian and Thai restaurants, and chess.
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Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710
Daniel: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...time. This fall, I will transfer into Reed College to study philosophy as a junior. I have taken the last four years off of school to travel, handle some medical issues, work hard, and do some soul-searching. I enjoy reading and writing, being outside and active, cooking and eating good food, playing guitar, climbing rock and ice, and being alive. I am extremely passionate about learning, and love to get people excited about it as...
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Reed College - Current Undergrad, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Jared: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...for college and the rigorousness of high school coursework, and as such am committed to helping young people overcome these obstacles to be the best students they can be. I have prior tutoring experience through the volunteer organizations National Honor Society and Key Club. Additionally, I have also worked on my own as a private mathematics tutor and tennis coach. While I have tutored a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about high...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Allison: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Oxford in October. I have seven years of experience teaching and tutoring. In high school, I tutored middle school students after school and over the summer in Math & Reading. More recently, I have taught English classes for non-native speakers in Egypt and during weekly Skype sessions. I have enjoyed helping some of my students prepare for the TOEFL test. I also can teach Arabic to native English speakers! As I went through the college...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Near and Middle Eastern Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Jess: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...tutor in Algebra, pre-Algebra, Algebra II. My favorite subject to tutor is Algebra, because I enjoy sharing my love of puzzles - that's all algebra is in my opinion. When I tutor, I give students room to discover the path to their own understanding of a topic or concept. I'm a "guide on the side." Outside of tutoring, I enjoy hiking, hearing live music, scoring great finds at thrift stores, and playing guitar. I love...
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The Evergreen State College - Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
San Diego State University - Masters in Education, Education
Tara: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I would like to use my engineering background to help empower students. In addition, I have been teaching for a year now. This has included different cultures and age groups which will enrich the student's learning experience. I have taught reading, grammar, science and math to 5 years old to 18 years old plus professionals over the age of 20. I am certified as a TEFL instructor.
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Kansas State University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Kassandra: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...from a variety of backgrounds, I have an excellent capacity to improve a student's writing and reading skills whether in the context of an essay or in terms of taking assessment tests. I have worked as an editor and tutor for more than five years, and I recently graduated from college myself, so I have a good idea of what your professors and instructors want in an essay. Thank you for browsing my profile!
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University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
Sophia: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...their learning goals. This way, they are engaged in learning and feel that it's actually relevant to their lives. I first became interested in teaching during my initial years at NYU, where I developed my own course of study on Child and Adolescent Literacy. I studied how reading develops in a child's brain and how reading is taught in schools. I also focused on how diversity in children's literature impacts identity development. I went on...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Children's and Adolescent Literature
University of California-Los Angeles - Masters in Education, Education
Deborah: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...of my class all the way through my bachelors and masters degrees. This is because I was very studious. As a result, I often helped other students who were struggling. This is why I was truly excited when I learned about Varsity Tutors. I absolutely love helping students succeed. I love the challenge of getting to know my students and helping them recognize their own unique way of learning. I have collected various resources crucial...
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California State University-San Bernardino - Bachelor of Science, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
Loma Linda University - Master in Public Health, Nutrition Sciences
Hayden: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...years, including pre-algebra, SSAT Critical Reading test prep, and introductory French. Moreover, I was a top student at an elite college, qualifying for honors each of my four years in school. I have excellent knowledge of English language literature, as well as strong writing and close-reading analytical skills. Moreover, I have a deep background in test prep (cumulative 31 on the ACT), mathematics up to the high school level (5/5 score on AP Calculus AB/BC,...
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Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
Judy: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Judy. I teach physics, and math up to Calculus AB. I am better at math. I still can hold my own in physics. I like to teach. I like it better when I teach well. I am Christian. I believe in God. I believe He loves everyone. I offer the opportunity to those who are interested, no matter who you or or what your situation. If you would like me to try and help, let...
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Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Stanford University - Master of Science, Applied Physics
Joy: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a professional engineer who has a passion for helping students of all ages to be successful - specifically, in STEM! I love to tutor math, science, and engineering of course, but I am also passionate about good communication and storytelling!
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Gloria: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and a Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Bilingual Education. I have endorsements for Spanish, TESOL/ESL/Bilingual Education, and Literacy/Reading Specialist on my teaching licenses. I have taught Spanish, Humanities, Adult Basic Education, GED, Reading, Grammar, and ELL/ESL. I have taught children and adults and really enjoy watching a person's confidence grow along with their knowledge.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Education
April: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I'm a professional journalist and teach kids yoga on the side. I've taught SAT/ACT/AP test prep in the past with great results, and I'd love to help make writing, reading, history and grammar way more fun and accessible for you! ... I think learning should be an interactive experience. I don't teach by lecturing or droning on and on about a topic. I involve games, topics the student is interested in, and make our study sessions...
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University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, English Literature with a minor in History
Brian: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am a lifelong learner who's fascinated with the intersection of social psychology and business: how teams work best and what best motivates entrepreneurs. Currently, I am an MBA Candidate at Willamette University. I am an aspiring Organizational Psychologist whose goals are to continue to consult start-ups and SMB's accomplish their missions and eventually earn a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from a top-tier Business School.
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Palo Alto University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Willamette University - Masters in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies
GRE: 302
Daniel: Hillsboro PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...during my college years and collaborating with members of the Lawrence Berkeley Labs Astrophysics Division with their research that led to the discovery of the accelerated expansion of the universe and Dark Energy. One of my current projects that I am involved with is the Carlton Observatory Project which is creating a community space education center with a planetarium and observatory in my hometown of Carlton, Oregon. My tutoring experience includes all levels of science...
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University of California-Merced - Bachelor of Science, Geology
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