Top PSAT Tutors serving Newark
Cordelia: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...Studies. At Bowdoin, Cordelia worked in the Office of Admissions for three years. She is familiar with the exciting and sometimes overwhelming college process and wants to make standardized testing stress free and successful! As a tutor, Cordelia works with students on all sections of the ACT and SAT. She wants to create an engaging environment in which students can thrive. In her spare time, Cordelia practices yoga and loves to go on adventures!
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Nitya: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...my Bachelor of Science in Business, concentrating in Finance and Accounting, upon graduation. During my time at NYU, I studied abroad in Prague, Czech Republic, where I was able to teach English in an elementary school classroom. I fell in love with teaching and the next summer, I worked as an SAT tutor. I am passionate about helping students achieve their goals and instilling a love of learning that goes beyond our tutoring sessions.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Jonathan: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Medical Student with a Master's degree in Biomedical Science and a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology. I'm passionate about helping students reach their academic potential. I use my experiences as a tutor and student to help you reach your goals! Subjects include: SAT, ACT, GRE, Statistics, Biostatistics and Biology
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
GRE Verbal: 170

Stacey: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...University of California, Irvine, I was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District. In this position, I taught kindergarten through fifth grade, and held several long term posts. While enrolled as a doctoral student, I taught various courses at different universities in Southern California, and was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District (6th through 12th grade). Since residing in New York State, I have primarily taught test preparation courses, but...
Education & Certification
California State University-Dominguez Hills - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Social Sciences

Ayman: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...social sciences with a concentration in social psychology. Prior to that, I received my bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in biology from the City College of New York. I have played several roles on research projects related to psychology and to clinical oncology. Additionally, I have served as a teaching assistant for an introductory psychology course. Although my expertise lies within psychology, I am knowledgable about the social sciences, reading comprehension, writing for...
Education & Certification
The City College of New York - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Lauren: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...decided to change career paths. After completing 18 months of a post-baccalaureate pre-health program at New York University, I am elated to pursue a career in Veterinary Medicine. I completed my course requirements early and am now tutoring full-time, allowing me to devote my undivided attention to my students. I had the privilege of teaching multiple classes during my graduate career, and am excited to work one-on-one with students. I am eager to connect with...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Brain & Cognitive Science
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Biological Sciences

Brent: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...biology; specifically biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as a good understanding of chemistry, history, and mathematics. My hobbies include reading and writing, animal care (I have a pet dog), hiking and fitness. Growing up with three younger siblings has given me the life experience necessary to understand and relate to younger generations. I also understand the concerns of parents as I'm friends with many who have small children, and can relate to their...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
New York University - Masters, Molecular Biology

Christopher: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
I am a double major in Biology and Mathematics at Wofford College. Since I was very little, I have displayed advanced proficiencies in all of my Math classes. After helping my friends a few times with their math struggles, they recommended that I should tutor more people. My goal with tutoring is to have students as confident in their math subjects as I am. Math is a wonderful subject that can be figured out with...
Education & Certification
Wofford College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Math: 800

Rebecca: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...and I have pursued that passion both through theater and through writing and teaching. I have worked as a substitute teacher and after school instructor at Saint Ann's School, as well as performing all over the country! I absolutely love teaching and inspiring kids and young adults to enjoy learning. My approach to teaching is highly individualized based on each student's needs and learning methods. I am a firm believer in the idea that the...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Rob: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...and the University of Rochester), and High School (Stuyvesant High School) level. Before that, I attended Binghamton studying history. I am available to tutor a wide-range of subjects including American, European, and World History, writing, and reading comprehension. My educational philosophy revolves around adapting myself and the material to the student and making the learning experience the most interesting and relevant for them. Beyond tutoring and teaching, I enjoy reading, biking, watching Formula One, and...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History

Daniel: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Hello! My name is Daniel Hopkins and I am a certified history and government teacher. Please note I can tutor AP US History and European history. I also have experience teaching English, math, and tutoring SAT and ACT.
Education & Certification
Boise State University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Katherine: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...on history, law, English, social sciences, and test preparation. I have taught history as a college teaching fellow and for two years in a high school classroom. I am familiar with and have taught and tutored both AP, honors, and regular courses. Outside of teaching, I have had the opportunity to work with students applying to attend U.S. colleges. I help with essays, resumes, and other application materials, along with helping them to find colleges...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Double: History and Political Science
Yale Law School JD - PHD, N/A
LSAT: 169

Cassandra: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...AP English tutoring, and research experience studying historical movements in drama and dance. My teaching experience includes my current position as an online ESL teacher; a previous TA position for a theater course, during which I edited papers and led review sessions; a position as dramaturg for a collegiate playwriting exchange between students and incarcerated individuals, which required me to provide writing support and research; a child guardian position for a 10-year-old actor, during which...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750

Jennifer: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...also work part-time as a paralegal at a small Chinese immigration law firm. I graduated in 2010 from Hamilton College with a B.A. in Chinese and Comparative Literature. I spent the last year in Chengdu, China on a Fulbright Grant studying the emergence of legal aid as a resource to female migrant workers. I work with students of all ages and experience levels. I specialize in humanities and Chinese language instruction. Because I am currently...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese, Comparative Literature
Fordham Law School - Juris Doctor, International Business Transactions
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 790

Kirill: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Kirill is a NYS certified teacher and has been teaching 5+ years. He holds a M.A in TESOL and a B.A in English and History Education.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, English and History Education Minor
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, TESOL
Chris: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...a focus on Critical Theory and Cultural Semiotics. As such, I've always tried to travel *within* each Standardized Test, parsing out an underlying structure, and then using this framework to "crack the code." Whenever I've worked with students in this manner, we've always had a total blast-- it's like a puzzle in a challenging video game, a newly-discovered leitmotif, or even an unexpected formation shift on the soccer pitch. I firmly believe that every student...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fordham Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Kunj: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
Simple rules to follow to learn more and more are: Build relation Adapt to teaching methods Keep motivated Keep checking the progress Encouraging And yes at last the success
Education & Certification
government engineering College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Jessie: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...substituted for him while he went to China for a few weeks. The students loved me even though I wasn't that much older than them (they were middle school students). After college I spent a year in Beijing and tutored adults in English and Chinese. In 2007 I taught a GRE class at Baruch College in Manhattan. In 2007 I began working on Wall Street while volunteering after work. Most recently from 2012-2014 I was...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Economics, Asian Studies

Bill: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...from first graders to adults. My students have ranged from gifted to LD to ADHD to perfectly average. Academically, I have expertise in learning, memory, emotional processes, and behavioral neuroscience, so I am well-trained in understanding the processes that can block learning. I also have a good sense of humor, and tutoring has always been a pleasant experience for both the student and for me. Just as I have never shied away from learning difficulties,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Neuropsychology

Sarah Pearl: Newark PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Newark, NJ
...in fiction and was named a Yale Journalism Scholar. While at Yale, I founded the Yale Harbor Scholar Program to support undergraduate students that currently are or were in out-of-home care. Since graduation, I've worked as an educator and child welfare advocate. I am presently an M.S. ed candidate at the University of Pennsylvania and a faculty member at Greenwich Country Day School, where I teach 8th-grade Humanities and dance. Before joining GCDS, I taught...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 720
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Are you are planning on taking the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) this year? Contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors. We are experienced at helping students in Newark find independent PSAT tutors. The PSAT is an important first step in making sure you are prepared for the college entrance process, and it will be one of your first opportunities to practice for the SAT. Working with a tutor could give you the edge you need to perform your best on the PSAT, and the experience could give you an early look at what areas you will need to try to improve before you take the SAT. Whether you are just taking the PSAT to see how you do, or if you are hoping to qualify for a National Merit Scholarship, our educational directors in Newark can locate a PSAT tutor who might help you pursue your goals and excel on your exams.
In 2015, the PSAT changed because the SAT changed, so if you are using old PSAT prep materials, they won't be enough to strive to ensure you succeed on this exam. An individual tutor will know about these changes and could help you prepare. Your tutor can assess your reading comprehension and help you understand what reading and writing skills you will need to work on. Your tutor can review your knowledge of algebra, problem solving, and data analysis, and then quiz you with questions similar to what you'll see on the PSAT. An experienced PSAT tutor in Newark, NJ, can present you with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best for you. Your PSAT tutor could help alleviate test anxiety by preparing you for what to expect on the day you take the test, like how much time you'll have, how the content will be sectioned, and the types of questions to expect.
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