PSAT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Andrew C.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I enjoy teaching my students critical thinking?through reading?and writing . It is my belief that these skills are essential for success, not just in school, but in life . I have been very lucky to have been a student at fine schools and I push my students to seize every...
Augustus R.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
MA in English and Creative Writing University of California, Davis BA in Film Studies University of California, Santa Barbara...
Experience
Some of the classes I've taught: University of Chicago: - Fiction Writing Lecturer . Sample courses: Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced Fiction Writing; Reading as a Writer . - Master Class in Writing Personal Statements for Graduate School . - Master Class in...
Peter F.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Carleton College - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies
Experience
I'm an experienced writer and editor of grant proposals . Among the positive qualities I bring to tutoring are patience, earnestness, and an easygoing attitude, all of which make me approachable to my students when they have problems.I am available to tutor a variety of...
Yiran Z.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Junior -- Mathematics and Philosophy major at Vanderbilt University, minoring in Biology and Financial Economics
Experience
History, AP World History 4 - AP Physics C Mechanics Classes Taken: At the college level, I've taken Biology, Multivariable Calculus, Organic Chemistry, Linear Algebra, Biostatistics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Statistics, and Economics, as well as various...
Jacob S.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Miami University - Bachelors, Dietetics , Rush Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Experience
This was not just academically . My parents encouraged us to indulge a curiosity about the world wherever we saw fit . I went to Miami University to earn my undergraduate science degree, and then went on to Rush University to study medicine . I've had the opportunity to...
Dalia A.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Junior Forensic Science Major, Arabic Minor, Biology Minor, Chemistry Minor at Loyola University Chicago Graduated with Honors from...
Experience
I've taken advanced chemistry courses in college . In addition to taking both AP English Language & Literature in high school, I have taken additional writing and English classes in college . 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade,...
Hallie C.
Private PSAT tutor in La Grange Park, IL
Education
Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
Experience
I was an assistant teacher while there and often helped friends study and write their essays . Since I graduated, I have tutored for many high school level classes . As of now, I tutor a multitude of subjects such as History, Literature, Spanish, Algebra, and Writing . I am...
Ada W.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Sophomore Writing Major at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Experience
While I believe that people are so, so much more than their test scores, I received a 1460 on my combined reading and writing SAT, as well as an 800 on the English Literature SAT subject test. I taught music and songwriting to girls ages 8-18 for several years, and this past...
Andrew G.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College and Conservatory - B.A. (with Honors) and B.M., German Studies and Voice Performance , DePaul University - M.M., Voice...
Experience
Living for a year in Germany also provided me with real-world experiences that I often introduce into a tutoring session . This helps to increase the desire in my students to learn more through the lens of knowing what's possible when they have a grasp of the language's basic...
Isabel J.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Pomona College
Experience
Most importantly, I focus on a wholesome approach to Math, that encourages self-confidence in the subject . Algebra 1, Algebra 2, AP Calculus AB, College Algebra, Competition Math, Geometry, Finite Mathematics, Elementary Math, Linear Algebra, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra,...
Rebecca D.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I believe that it's important to work with students to help them find the solutions to their problems, rather than spoon-feed them the answers . In my experience, the best way to teach is to come up with individualized lessons that focus on the strengths of a student, so that...
Derek S.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in English, Oberlin College, graduated 2003. AAJ fellow, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 2005.
Experience
I scored a 730 on my SAT verbal section, and a 760 on the SATII writing test. Tutoring is very rewarding . As a tutor, I really like seeing the progress of a student as they come to understand and build their skills in a given subject . English, ACCUPLACER Reading...
Jaya A.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French
Experience
Now, I am in my senior year, with majors in Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development and French . I am preparing to go to medical school after graduation . I also volunteer at a children's hospital in Minnesota, where I help the children there with their academics.My...
Alexandra C.
Private PSAT tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University, Chicago IL Major in English Literature with Distinction; Minor in History of Art & Architecture
Experience
Additionally, I also spend my time fostering relationships with DePaul?s multilingual community as a conversation partner and writing assistant . Helping others with their written and linguistic skills is something that I?m extremely passionate about ! Tutoring allows me to...