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If you're studying for the LSAT, consider contacting Varsity Tutors and setting up top-notch Phoenix LSAT prep. The LSAT is also known as the Law School Admissions Test, and its purpose is to figure out whether or not students are a good fit for law school. Taking the LSAT allows you to use your score for admissions to a wide range of different law schools. This is because the LSAT is actually the only standardized test accepted by all ABA-accredited schools when they assess applications. In addition, the LSAT is accepted by all common-law law schools in Canada. If you perform well in your LSAT, you boost your chances of admission into a wide range of schools in both American and Canada. This includes the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University. Because the LSAT is so widely recognized and so vital for your law career, it definitely makes sense to take your studying seriously.
Because the LSAT tests you in so many different areas, studying can be difficult without help from a prep course or private instructor. The LSAT comprises four different sections, which range in duration from 35 to 70 minutes. These sections are Reading Comprehension, Analytical Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Writing. In total, the entire LSAT should take you around 4 hours to complete. When you take the LSAT, you'll be given a digital tablet that will be the primary means of administering the test. You'll select answers by tapping the screen, and tablets will remind you of time limits and any missed questions you need to revisit. This is a long test that covers a wide variety of different topics, and that's why studying effectively is so important.
So what are your options when it comes to LSAT preparation? You might find yourself choosing between a Phoenix LSAT prep class and a private tutor. There are advantages and unique features of both options, and it's all about choosing the best option for your unique learning style.
Some students benefit from the collaborative learning process of a group course. The online courses are taught by highly qualified instructors in a virtual classroom setting. You'll study alongside other students who are also studying for the LSAT, and you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with the entire classroom. Other students might ask about things you never considered, providing interesting insights and new lessons.
Other students might choose a private instructor for a more personal and customized studying experience. You'll work one-on-one with expert instructors who can provide a deep understanding of the LSAT. When you study with a private instructor, you'll have the opportunity to target areas of your knowledge that might be lacking. This helps you feel ready for your LSAT when the day comes. Private instructors can also adapt to your unique learning style, providing lessons that are tailored towards you specifically. This could lead to a more effective learning experience.
What Might You Learn During LSAT Prep?
No matter which option you choose, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the LSAT as you prepare to take the test. Your instructor can give you a general rundown of the LSAT structure and scoring systems before diving into specific components and sections. You also have a chance to practice answering questions that are very similar to those that you might find on the final test. So what kind of questions are waiting for you in the LSAT?
Reading Comprehension is pretty much exactly what it sounds like. You'll be given various passages to read over, and then you'll be asked to answer questions based on those passages. It's important to note that these passages involve concepts that you might encounter in law school, so it helps to study and learn legal lexicon as you prepare for the LSAT. You'll need to study a wide range of reading comprehension skills. This includes understanding context, making inferences, understanding tones, and much more.
Analytical Reasoning is very important in the world of law, and this section is an important part of the LSAT. In this section, you'll be analyzing relationships and drawing conclusions based on the facts available to you. You'll be asked to infer what might be true or false based on the facts provided. You'll also be asked to provide solutions to problems that are raised. This section will demand solid logic and reasoning skills.
Logical Reasoning is all about analyzing and evaluating arguments. You'll be asked to read over source material from newspapers, magazines, scholarly publications, and more. This section demands some very specific skills. You'll need to understand where certain misunderstandings arise in arguments and why these misunderstandings occur. You'll be asked to identify flaws in arguments. You'll also be asked to determine how evidence supports a particular argument. Those are just a few examples of what you might face in the Logical Reasoning section.
Writing is the last section, and it's completely unscored. Because of this, you don't really need to worry about it too much as you prepare for the upcoming LSAT. In this section, you'll be asked to make a hypothetical decision. There is no right or wrong answer here, but your writing samples will be sent to schools that you apply for.
What Are The Benefits Of Various LSAT Prep Options Available To Me?
Working in a Phoenix LSAT prep course could be a great option for those who need a lot of flexibility. Those studying for the LSAT might be working professionals or students with busy schedules. Prep courses are active at various times throughout the day, and you can even take courses during your lunch break. You can choose between either a two-week course or a four-week course, and new courses start each week. And of course, courses are great for those who enjoy working in groups.
Working with a Phoenix LSAT tutor might be a great choice if you really want to target specific areas that you need to study. It's also an ideal option if you have a slightly different learning style compared to most people.
How Can I Sign Up For LSAT Prep?
If you want to sign up for Phoenix LSAT preparation, all you need to do is contact Varsity Tutors. There are a lot of options available to you, regardless of your scheduling conflicts or your specific learning style. The LSAT is an important step in your law career. Contact Varsity Tutors today and find an LSAT prep option that works for you.
Troy: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...professional private tutor my junior year of college. My senior year, I took advantage of the opportunity to reach more students, creating a small private tutoring company in Houston in which I served as lead tutor and conducted all business operations. After graduating from college, I moved back to Arizona and am excited to have the opportunity to continue my passion of helping young men and women achieve academic excellence through tutoring. I have experience...
Education & Certification
- Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Kinesiology
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- Algebra
- Other
- SAT Math
- +86 subjects
Tucker: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...you come to me for a single session or we meet every week for a semester, I believe the first step to success with tutoring is to work together to set clear expectations. This lets us work toward the same goal, and makes it simple to set milestones to get there. Any problem area in any subject can be broken into smaller and smaller pieces, until suddenly you realize there was never a problem to...
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- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- SAT
- Public Speaking
- Essay Editing
- +36 subjects
Alex: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...this quite well having led several competitive teams, I rely on the students who I teach. As an LSAT instructor, it's my responsibility to adapt to your learning habits and ensure a deeper understanding. What's more: I take what I do seriously when you hire me, your LSAT success is my mission. I can surely get excited and ramble about music or about mock trial, but the same could be said of the LSAT! I...
Education & Certification
- Northern Arizona University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- DAT
- LSAT Analytical Reasoning
- LSAT Logical Reasoning
- +4 subjects
Joshua: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...temperament of each individual student. It is also necessary to see the student holistically, to be sensitive to the emotional side as well as the intellectual. The student must feel safe, which means being genuinely respected and heard by the tutor. In sum, a good tutor should embody humor, humanity, and humility. In terms of technique, I employ the Socratic method, which entails asking questions to find the student's current level and then gently guiding...
Education & Certification
- University of Dallas - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Literature
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- English Grammar and Syntax
- LSAT Argumentative Writing
- +20 subjects
Priyanka: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...graduate of Arizona State University with degrees in Biological Sciences (BS) and Philosophy (Morality, Politics and Law) (BA), as well as a minor in Political Sciences and a certificate in International Studies. I graduated early from BASIS Tucson North high school in 2016, having taken and passed 10 APs. I favor English and History, but am capable of doing up to Calculus 3, college level Biology, Organic Chemistry and AP Physics 1.
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- MCAT
- PCAT
- GRE Subject Tests
- +204 subjects
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- Reading
- Science
- Elementary Social Studies
- +35 subjects
Luke: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...in 2018. After investing a year studying for the LSAT, I scored in the 99.9th percentile. After dedicating so much time and effort studying for the exam and tutoring many others as well, I understand the LSAT inside-and-out. While preparing for the exam, I used nearly every prep material available and developed a consistent and highly-accurate approach to solving each section of the exam. I truly enjoy teaching and helping others succeed. And I'm happy...
Education & Certification
- Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- LSAT Logical Reasoning
- LSAT Reading Comprehension
- LSAT Analytical Reasoning
- +2 subjects
Shaina: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...every topic under the sun! In my spare time, I enjoy reading (especially mystery novels), pretending I'm a chef, and meditating. I have extensive experience tutoring family and friends at the middle school, high school, and college level in just about every topic, especially math and science courses. As I progressed through law school, my reading and writing skills improved significantly and I've picked up many tricks and tips I wish I could have used...
Education & Certification
- University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
- New York Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- High School English
- College Physics
- American Literature
- +48 subjects
Spencer: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...Science, and Art. Because of my experience with many different disciplines, I am able to teach a wide variety of subjects and have experience working with students of all ages from middle school to middle aged. My greatest skill as a tutor is the ability to adapt challenging material to the viewpoint of my students. This allows me to build bridges of understanding that help more analytical people feel at home in creative disciplines or...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations & Russian
- Thunderbird School of Global Management - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- GMAT
- ACT English
- +120 subjects
Stephen: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Arizona State University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GMAT
- ACT Writing
- High School Economics
- +45 subjects
Nima: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...complex concepts in an understandable and engaging manner, which I believe is crucial for an effective tutor. Throughout my academic career, I have consistently sought opportunities to support my peers in their learning endeavors. I have led study groups, participated in peer tutoring programs, and provided one-on-one assistance to fellow students struggling with challenging subjects. These experiences have reinforced my belief that the best way to learn is by teaching others, and I have found...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
- Midwestern University - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Osteopathic Medicine
- Midwestern University - Master's/Graduate, Precision Medicine
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- MCAT
- Math
- Pre-Calculus
- +61 subjects
Germaine: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...knack for creativity in coming up with individual lesson plans tailored to fit each unique student. Depending on their particular needs, background, and learning style, I come up with creative solutions to make the material relevant and engaging. Whether through analogies, drawn explanations, or useful anecdotes, I strive to create material that inspires a passion for the subject matter in each student. If you're looking for an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students...
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- PSAT
- Elementary School English
- SAT
- +39 subjects
Michael: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...adults seeking to return to college and sought to improve their writing skills. I believe strongly that everyone has the talent needed to write and express themselves but that they need to learn how to structure and organize their writing so that their ideas can flow. For standardized testing I believe the most important factor in success is becoming comfortable with the test itself; learning the common ways the test makers misdirect a student’s attention...
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communcations
- Wake Forest University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- Writing
- English
- +9 subjects
Kelsey: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
I firmly believe that language arts and writing help us understand, interact with, and express ourselves to the world. Mastering these skills will improve your relationships, opportunities, and hobbies. I can't wait to help you on this journey!
Education & Certification
- Northern Arizona University - Bachelor, Science
- Arizona State University - Master's/Graduate, Non-fiction writing
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- GMAT
- ACT English
- +45 subjects
Joshua: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...and now direct law student advising at Arizona State University while pursuing a PhD in Complex Adaptive Systems Science. I have helped students from high school through graduate school to get past obstacles and obtain their goals. My favorite subjects to teach are those that students tend to fear the most, such as math, science, and law. And that's because there's nothing quite like the feeling of accomplishment that comes from conquering a difficult challenge....
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Brigham Young University - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Law
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- LSAT Analytical Reasoning
- ACT
- +76 subjects
Vaunee Ann: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
I have 37 years of teaching - special education in Tempe School District, 32 years with Mesa Public Schools, and over 20 years teaching teachers how to teach reading. I have been retired three years, and I miss teaching so I am happy to be able to teach again!
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Masters in Education, Addiction Counseling
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- PCAT
- GMAT
- DAT
- +77 subjects
Delphine: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
I've been an entrepreneur, business consultant, and faculty member for over 16 years. My credentials include being a CPA with a Juris Doctor, Master of Accountancy, and Bachelor of Science in Business. My greatest strengths are being a good listener, creating strategy, and following through. I'm empathetic, but I don't back down from excuses because I know that within every "can't" is a "can". I admire truth and transparency.
Education & Certification
- Wake Forest University - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
- Washington and Lee University - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration
- University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Science, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- CPA
- LSAT Logical Reasoning
- CPA BEC - CPA Business Environment and Concepts
- +41 subjects
Leon: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
I was involved in police work for over 27 years working as both a field officer and a detective. I have been teaching various Administration of Justice courses for over 3 years at Glendale Community College (AZ). I completed my Master of Divinity with a special emphasis on chaplaincy with a 3.72 GPA. I have been teaching and researching religious subjects for over 40 years.
Education & Certification
- Ottawa University-Milwaukee - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- Graduate Test Prep
- Psychologies
- Religion
- +27 subjects
Jacob: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
...they can be. I graduated from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Psychology, and I am beginning a Master of Fine Arts program in Theatre for Youth and Communities at Arizona State University in Fall 2020. I tutor a variety of subjects, but some of my favorites are Spanish, algebra, writing, and test prep. Watching students grow as learners and as people motivates me to continue my work as a...
Education & Certification
- Texas Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Arizona State University - Master of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- GRE
- GMAT
- AP Chinese Language and Culture
- +58 subjects
Clarissa: Phoenix LSAT test prep instructor
As a college graduate, I look forward to enhance the learning experience of students through tutoring. Academic success and excellence are goals that should be supported, and together we can achieve them, one step at a time.
Education & Certification
- Grand Canyon University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Subject Expertise
- LSAT
- MCAT
- Essay Editing
- Discrete Math
- +185 subjects