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Chelsea: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...I also have five years of experience tutoring a broad spectrum of students, including gifted students, special needs students, established business professionals, and athletes striving to qualify for the Olympics while earning their degrees. I have always enjoyed teaching others about the things I love and am a life-long learner myself. I enjoy crafting interactive activities for students who struggle with traditional instruction and help students connect what they are learning to their interests and...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, English and Russian Language and Literature
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, Foreign Language Education
Megan: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...including recently graduating with my Masters in Educational Leadership from Concordia University. I love fulfilling my passion of being a lifelong learner by continuing my education and pursing new learning opportunities! I have been a middle school social studies teacher for the past five years, and I have experience teaching high school social studies and a multitude of grades levels and subjects at the elementary level as well. I look forward to working with you...
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Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo - Bachelor of Science, Liberal Studies
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Masters in Education, Educational Administration
Rosie: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...in it. Later that year she had an operation on her throat and had to use a microphone just to be heard. She asked me to teach her class for her in 1972 at the age of 17. When I was a college freshman second semester, my first semester Math teacher asked me to grade papers and eventually I became her aide and tutored college algebra students on a regular basis. It was always...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Mathematics
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Mathematics
Stephanie: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...2014. My major is in Education and I have my certification to teach EC-6th grade. Last year I obtained my ESL certification as well. This is my 9th year in education and have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades before. I currently teach 2nd grade and I am working with students who are GT (gifted and talented) this school year. My teaching background also consists working with students who have accommodations, 504 plans, and other...
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The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
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Aaron: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...experience. I provide support and guidance for students in many subjects and specialize in test preparation, teaching study skills, and ensuring a deep understanding of all material. My background includes a Graduate Degree in Environmental and Resource Economics with honors, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, with honors. I have tutored students at all levels of mathematics, prepared students for high school and college, and taught graduate level econometrics and statistics.... I review all the...
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Portland State University - Bachelors, Economics
Portland State University - Masters, Environmental and Resource Management
Robert: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...and physics. I have a bachelor's and master's degree from the University of Mississippi in math. While there, I worked as a graduate instructor and also in the math department's tutoring center for three years, tutoring Algebra, Statistics, Logic, Trigonometry, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, and Calculus, among other subjects. I also do test prep sessions for the ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, MCAT, LSAT, ASVAB, and other tests -- focusing on the math and science portions, and assisting...
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University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Mississippi - Master of Science, Mathematics
Jason: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
My name is Jason and I love to tutor. I have experience working with elementary school students as well as tutoring Economics, Sociology formally as well as everything under the sun informally. I enjoy using creative references to get my point across.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Sociology
Sarah: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...my second year this fall. I was a tutor for Mindset Tutoring in Millburn New Jersey and have experience tutoring middle and early high school level Math, English, History, and Science. I love to travel and grew up in Tokyo and Singapore. I also love acting, reading, and cooking. As a tutor, I am dedicated to understanding problems and collaborating to figure out how to solve problems together. I am a driven and hardworking student...
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University of Toronto - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Leslie: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...Antonio. I work with students who have severe and profound disabilities. I also have worked with students with learning disabilities. I graduated from Trinity University with a degree in Humanities. I then earned my Masters of Arts in Teaching, also from Trinity University. I am certified in Elementary Education, Special Education, and ESL. When I teach, I believe that it is essential for the student and the teacher to be comfortable with each other. We...
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Trinity University - Bachelors, Humanities
Trinity University - Masters, Masters of Arts in Teaching
Lisa: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
A life-long mathematics educator and learner who thrives in an atmosphere of academic collaboration, investigation, discovery and enlightenment. I believe that all students can learn and grow intellectually. I firmly believe in the wonderful and hopeful word "yet"...as in, "I can't do this 'yet', but if I keep working and trying, I will be able to do it eventually!"... I would introduce myself and try to find some commonality between myself and the student. I would...
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelors, Secondary Education-Mathematics
The University of Texas at Austin - Masters, Mathematics
Sarah: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...order to academically succeed. In conclusion, my goal as a teacher is to instill passion for learning within my students while providing them with an educational environment that is positive and encouraging. Teaching provides an opportunity for continual growth and learning. I want to share my love for learning with my students. I feel there is a need for strong compassionate and dedicated individuals like myself that are excited about teaching students. I know I...
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The University of Texas at San Antonio - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Mary Catherine: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...elementary teacher/tutor looking to help young students reach their academic goals, gain confidence in themselves and learn to love school as much as I do! I have had the most experience teaching grades Kindergarten-2nd Grade. This past year I decided to stay home from teaching full-time, in order to stay home with my son. While I am thankful for this opportunity to spend time with my family, I want to continue to grow my passion...
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University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Zahrah: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...multidisciplinary artist from Texas. They are an Honor's Graduate with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Costume Design with a Minor in Theatre History from The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University. They specialize in Art (General History, Drawing, Painting and Technique), Critical Literary Analysis, Creative Strategizing, African American History, and Fashion (Fabric Studies, Costume Design, Patterning, etc). Their philosophy on tutoring and teaching involves content mastery and relevant integration of lesson content with...
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Webster University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Costume Design
Rayhan: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...the premedical track. I have a major in History and minors in Biology/Chemistry from Duke University. I love teaching and firmly believe in the potential of every student. I utilize an uplifting teaching model that empowers students to not only learn the material, but be confident in their knowledge. I have over 8 years of teaching and tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. I have served as a mentor for the Durham Children's initiative,...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Vi: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...now working on a DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) from the University of St Augustine for Health Sciences, located in south Austin. Currently, I enjoy yoga, flag football with a social league, boardgames, and trying out new recipes. In the past, I have tutored Math and Reading ages 3-15 and for high school students in various levels of Math, Sciences, and English. I also have some experience aiding college students through coursework while leading...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
University of St Augustine for Health Sciences - Unknown, Physical Therapy
ACT Composite: 32
GRE: 312
GRE Verbal: 157
Noemi: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
My name is Noemi Gonzales I have 5 years of teaching experience! I am passionate about teaching and evening more passionate about watching your student learn. I look forward to helping your child learn skills and technique that will last a lifetime.
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Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Paul: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...that learning along. I served in the military out of high school, and then spent 15 years in IT, moving up the ladder from technical support to systems administrator to network engineer. I attended college whenever I could throughout my time in IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior, pursuing a B.A. in English, and will move on to an...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, English
Fathme: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
I believe that opening doors to students of different backgrounds through education will bring them a multitude of opportunities. I encourage my students to think outside of their environment and consider other ways of thinking.
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Our Lady of the Lake University-San Antonio - Bachelor in Arts, Human Services
Melissa: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...in Crime, Law, and Justice. I then went back to school at Barry University in Miami, Florida and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biomedical and Forensic Photography in 2012. I now work as a Forensic Photographer with the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Laboratory. Throughout my life, I have constantly helped out in my mother's elementary school classroom. I would read to her class and tutor those struggling in reading as well...
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Penn State University - Bachelor of Science, Crime, Law, and Justice
Barry University - Bachelor in Arts, Biomedical and Forensic Photography
Hunter: San Marcos SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Marcos, TX
...in multiple educational institutions. I was a struggling student at certain points along the way in my academic career, and I valued the people who helped me get through both issues with comprehension and motivation, and fostered the skills within me to get to where I am today! It is my goal to provide those types of opportunities to all students alike, because we all have skills that can be cultivated with the proper tools!
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San Francisco State University - Bachelors, Psychology
New Mexico State University - Current Grad Student, Psychology
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The Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) is an exam administered to children in grades three through 11 who are applying to enroll in a private middle or high school. The score on the test is used to determine whether admittance into the school is possible, and what level the child should enter upon approval for entry. If you're considering a private middle or high school for your child, the SSAT is an important part of the enrollment process. One of a great ways to strive to ensure your child has an outstanding test performance is to set up sessions with a professional tutor. Varsity Tutors can connect you with experienced SSAT tutors in San Marcos, TX, who are experts in their field and skilled at teaching students of all levels.
The SSAT is a comprehensive exam that includes a writing sample request, a mixture of 25 quantitative questions, a reading comprehension section that includes 40 questions, and a verbal section that asks 30 synonym questions and 30 analogy questions. Even if you feel your child has good basic reading, verbal, writing, and math skills, this exam may contain in-depth questions that your child has trouble answering. The help of a specialized tutor can try to help your child prepare for the types of questions that may appear on the exam. The Varsity Tutors educational directors can find you an expert SSAT tutor in San Marcos, TX, to cater to your child's specific needs.
A personalized tutor can meet for fun and interactive sessions with your child at whatever time and dates work with your schedule. Our educational directors will connect you with an SSAT tutor in San Marcos after considering all of your child's specific goals and needs. The tutor offers in-home sessions, meetings at locations that work for you and your family, or face-to-face sessions through an online platform. The convenience of these tutoring sessions might make it easy for your child to make time to prepare for the exam without distractions.
Your child may be struggling to comprehend some concepts in one of the subjects covered in the SSAT, or he or she may just have poor test-taking skills that need to be improved. Whatever your child needs to work on to try to improve his or her performance on test day, an expert tutor can focus on and help with efficiently in each session. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can connect you with brilliant SSAT tutors in and around San Marcos.
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