Top PSAT Tutors serving McKinney

Mackenzie: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, 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...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Alison: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...Scholar Qualifier. I have over 3 years of mathematics tutoring experience with students in grades K-12, and I love to help students build confidence in analytical and applied mathematics at all levels, from simple addition to complex calculus. In my free time, I enjoy planning events for my residential community at UD, exploring the DFW area, and spending quality time with friends - always with a cup of coffee in hand! I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
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

Vivek: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...College. I am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others reach their educational goals.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Michael: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...I can provide confidence. I love teaching/tutoring because of the lightbulbs. I love it when a student goes from lost to a lit light bulb of understanding. I studied at Mechanical Texas A&M University and received my Bachelor of Science from Charter Oak State College. When I tutor, I ask the student questions to guide them through to understanding the subject. It varies from student to student depending on what point they are starting from....
Education & Certification
Charter Oak State College - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Aaron: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...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 always been one to follow my interests and take...
Education & Certification
Indiana University Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Finance & Corporate Innovation
ACT Math: 35

Oly: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...charter schools for the last four years, and have tutoring experience extending over ten years behind me as well. I am most passionate about teaching because I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders of the future. It's hugely rewarding for me whenever someone changes their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Jay: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...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 forward to the opportunity to meet new people and...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Chloe: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...Now I'm in Fort Worth, with an MBA I picked up along the way (also from UT Austin) -- apparently I can't stay out of school for long. As the oldest of three kids, I've been teaching informally for as long as I can remember. I've also volunteered with Austin Partners in Education, working with middle school kids on reading and writing. I love to explore the world with others and help those around me...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
The University of Texas at Austin - Masters, Master of Global Policy Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Adam: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
Hi y'all! I am a current teacher in Dallas ISD. Other than being a passionate Horned Frog, I also love music and theatre. I cannot wait to meet you and see you grow and succeed!
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Jessica: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...a local high school until my oldest son was born in April 2011. Since then I have been a stay at home mom to my 3 wonderful children. They are now ages 4, 2, and 4 months! I have been preparing students for the SAT and ACT for the past year as well as tutoring in math, government, economics and history. I love empowering my students to believe in what they can do and gain...
Education & Certification
Baylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Kenan: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...the feeling of studying for a class or test and only vaguely understanding the material can be extremely stressful. That's why I am more than happy to share my knowledge with others who are struggling! Tutoring is a great way for me to spend my time helping others excel. I am currently a student at Rice University in Houston, Texas where I am majoring in Mathematical Economic Analysis. I have a strong math background and...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Expected Mathematical Economic Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Kay: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...who have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range of subjects and age groups. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling around the country, engaging in community art projects, walking and curling up with a good book. I am a member of Zeta Phi Beta...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelors, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Webster University - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Vy: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...student's needs and meeting them where they are at. While I am able to tutor in a wide range of subjects, my strength lies in test prep. I remember not too long ago the stresses and anxieties that came with testing and can relate and better understand how students think and how to improve their approaches. Every student has the potential to succeed, and I am determined to help them reach the highest they can....
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Del: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...score. An important part of gaining that understanding is working in the ways that each student learns best. In fact, I think that is one of the most fulfilling things about tutoring: finding the learning methods innate in each student and helping shape those instincts into tools for learning any material. Outside of academics I enjoy writing, recording, and playing music in a band, acting on film, tv, and stage, sketch writing and improv, teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Drama, BFA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700

Jamila: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...32 students classified as Advanced. My mission is to make a meaningful impact on the lives of studentsboth young and adultwho are willing to overcome challenges. I strive to create fun, engaging learning experiences that are tailored to meet individual needs. By leveraging student data and understanding their unique learning styles, I ensure measurable improvement and outcomes that can be replicated. I'm excited to inspire the next generation of learners and foster a love for...
Education & Certification
Huston Tillotson University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
State Certified Teacher

Kim: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
I am able to determine what obstacles are preventing a student from grasping a concept, and create different means of overcoming those obstacles. Creating a partnership with the student and understanding what he or she needs to overcome is what makes me a great tutor. ... I would talk with the student and/or his or her parents to learn what each hopes to achieve from the tutoring sessions. I would ask what they've tried, what they...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Anthroopology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Samantha: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
Although I spend my days teaching in a classroom, I love moonlighting at a tutor because of the individualized attention that my students receive. I bring several years of classroom experience to the table, as well as a teaching credential from the University of Oxford and a BA from Northwestern University. While my classroom experience is in English/reading and history, my tutoring experience has been in everything from math to foreign languages. ... In short, I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Religious Studies
University of Oxford - Masters, Secondary Education (Religious Education)

Lacey: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
...also skilled in tutoring elementary age Math. When I'm not studying at UNT I am usually reading a new book, playing a video game, or catching a new movie that is out. I've also been known to go camping from time to time. Overall, I just want to make sure that every session is productive, and that you walk away feeling like you were helped. I promise to be patient if you promise to work...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas System - Current Undergrad, Interdisciplinary Studies EC-6th Generalist/ESL Certification

Anusha: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
I am currently studying to attain my Bachelors of Science in Biology, with minors in Chemistry and Applied Psychology. I have had experience tutoring K-8th grade in Writing, Math, Reading, and Science, as well as teens and adults for advanced classes and GED. I am a firm believer in continuous education and learning! I would love to share my knowledge with you!
Education & Certification
Texas Womans University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Hope: McKinney PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in McKinney, TX
I love helping students to achieve their personal best. Through a variety of instructional strategies and understanding of the individual student's learning style, we can reach this goal together!... What is most significant is that students become independent learners through gaining confidence in their own abilities. I will help students to do this by guiding them through the learning process rather than putting too much focus on the final product. This will not only help the...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies
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McKinney PSAT Tutoring FAQ
The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is a milestone for high schoolers. Your student could spend a great deal of time studying for it, and preparing in various ways, including by taking the Preliminary SAT, or PSAT. The National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (NMSQT) is usually taken in the fall. It has been redesigned to reflect changes to the SAT, but the PSAT/ NMSQT taken in 10th or 11th grade is most similar to the original. Your child may also prepare for the PSAT 10, which is not a scholarship test, or the PSAT 8/ 9. Given that there are multiple types of the exam, it's important for test prep to be focused. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional PSAT tutor in McKinney, TX, for your hard-working student, who will prepare them for the exam.
An independent personal tutor could take your child's strengths and weaknesses, and target the most confusing topics in customized lessons. A study plan with relevant materials is formulated. One-on-one instruction may include any range of study tools, but the most important are practice tests that familiarize your child with the content and test format. A tutor offers the advantage of assessing their performance and progress. The study plan can be adapted along the way, to meet any of your child's needs.
To connect your child with PSAT tutors in McKinney, call the educational directors at Varsity Tutors. An instructor can be found that matches your child's learning style, personality, and goals. Tutoring is also available on their schedule, as the tutor can travel or meet at any convenient time. They could help your child study in a library or in the comfort of their own home. It's also possible to schedule evening or weekend sessions that don't conflict with other activities. Tutors can even work face-to-face online, with a live learning platform to manage remote lessons via computer.
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