If you're looking for high-quality Dallas Fort Worth ISEE Prep for your student, Varsity Tutors is ready to connect your student with the best ISEE review options available. The ISEE is a standardized exam used for admission purposes to independent schools. Also known as the Independent School Entrance exam, it is accepted by over 1200 independent schools. The exam evaluates students on skills thought to be important for potential student success. Enrolling in a Dallas Fort Worth ISEE prep course or working with an ISEE instructor can help your student feel confident and prepared on test day.
What topics or skills can Dallas Fort Worth ISEE prep cover to help my student prepare for the ISEE?
The ISEE is delivered at several different levels, each of which corresponds to the test taker's grade level.
The Primary Level is for students entering second, third, or fourth grade. It consists of three sections: Reading, Mathematics, and a Writing sample based on a picture prompt. Second-grade students also take an Auditory Comprehension exam, where they must listen to a story or passage and be able to answer questions about it. The Reading section measures a student's comprehension after reading a passage, as well as age-appropriate vocabulary. The Math section assesses grade-appropriate mastery of math operations.
The Lower Level ISEE is for fifth and sixth-grade students. Seventh and eighth-grade student take the Middle Level ISEE. The Upper Level ISEE is for student ninth grade and higher. All three of these levels assess Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and Math Achievement. All levels must also complete a Writing sample, which isn't scored but is sent to any school that receives the ISEE scores. The Writing sample is your student's opportunity to showcase proper writing skills and give the admissions office a glimpse of his or her creativity and personality. Verbal Reasoning assesses age-appropriate vocabulary, parts of speech, and the ability to properly finish a sentence. Quantitative Reasoning measures a student's ability to use logical thinking and mathematics to solve problems. Reading Comprehension requires students to be able to determine main and supporting ideas from a passage. Math Achievement evaluates grade-level appropriate use of mathematical operations such as being able to work with quadrilaterals or understanding algebraic principles.
No matter where your student is in his or her ISEE prep or which skills need improvement, Varsity Tutors can help set up the right review opportunity for them.
What are the benefits of different types of Dallas Fort Worth ISEE prep?
There are two excellent reviews options available to your student when you choose Varsity Tutors for your ISEE test prep. We offer an online, interactive ISEE class as well as the opportunity to be connected to exceptional private ISEE tutors. Both options are helpful for students who want extra help reviewing the skills necessary to do well on the ISEE but each also comes with its own set of benefits and advantages. Here, we'll take a look at the two options more closely.
When you sign your student up for a Dallas Fort Worth ISEE prep class, he or she will be able to access live class sessions using an online learning platform. This platform allows your student to have the same kind of face-to-face interaction with the instructor as one would get in a traditional classroom. With online sessions, your student can attend class anywhere with a computer and high-speed internet. Your student will have the opportunity to collaborate with classmates on interactive projects and engage in group discussions. For example, your student can participate in discussions about how to recognize an author's intent or using context clues to determine word meanings. Peer editing projects can help your student improve grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills as he or she works to help classmates improve their skills as well. These kinds of group activities have been shown to help students retain knowledge longer and understand concepts more fully.
When you sign your student up for an online course, you and your student will be able to choose between enrolling in a two-week or four-week version. New class sessions begin each week, so your student can begin instruction as soon as he or she is ready. Additionally, you can be sure your student is receiving instruction from highly-qualified teachers due to our rigorous vetting process.
If your student is the kind of learner who prefers personalized learning experiences, working with a private Dallas Fort Worth ISEE tutor might be the best option. A private teacher can provide your student with a customized study plan that focuses directly on the areas your student needs to improve. Your student's instructor can also take time to get to know your student and assess his or her personal strengths, weaknesses, preferred learning style, and personality. This information can help a private coach to create lessons catering to your student. Your student can also move at his or her own pace, focusing only on the topics or skills necessary instead of spending time reviewing material that he or she has already mastered. As your child grows and progresses in different skills, lessons can be adjusted to focus on new areas. This kind of personalized instruction can be hard to find in a typical setting. Plus, with our Live Learning Platform, your student can meet with a private mentor from the public library, a local cafe, or int wh comfort of your home.
No matter which option you chose, Varsity Tutors is here to support your student while he or she reaches for academic goals.
How do I sign my student up for quality Dallas Fort Worth ISEE prep?
If you're ready to sign your student up for ISEE prep, all you need to do is pick up the phone and call Varsity Tutors. One of our Educational Consultants will take the time to determine your student's particular needs and help you either sign up for an ISEE course or connect you with a knowledgeable tutor. Call us today and get your student started with exceptional Dallas Fort Worth ISEE preparation opportunities!

Connor: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...interest in the field of academic tutoring is born out of my endless pursuit of knowledge, as well as my strong interpersonal communication skills. With proper guidance, every student possesses the ability to grasp even the most complex of topics, and I have built my tutoring career on this premise. As an experienced tutor, I...
Education & Certification
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- HSPT
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- STAAR
- +43 subjects

Marie: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...in 2012 with a B.A. in Sociology and Government. During my time at Harvard, I tutored various social science courses. Immediately after my college graduation, I joined Teach for America and taught 3rd and 4th grade in a failing public school in Jackson, Mississippi. After I finished my two year commitment with TFA, I moved...
Education & Certification
- Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Government
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SAT
- ACT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +66 subjects
Education & Certification
- Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- ACT
- REGENTS
- PSAT
- +84 subjects

Demia: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...Texas A & M-Commerce and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Communication and my Masters degree in Elementary Education and Educational Administration. Since graduation, I have gained experience in community development, retail merchandising and education. I served in the Air Force National Guard for 10 years and gained...
Education & Certification
- University of Arkansas Fayetteville - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
- Texas A & M University-Commerce - Master of Science, Elementary education
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SSAT
- GED
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +39 subjects

Ketaki: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...I come from a beautiful town in India.I am a civil engineer by education but a teacher at core.I have helped many a students to clear their concepts in the subject math,which is more often a dreaded one. It gives me immense satisfaction to see students come out and overcome their dislike of the subject...
Education & Certification
- Engineering College - Bachelors, Civil Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- ACT
- PSAT
- SAT
- +51 subjects

Iselee: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...Iselee, I am a graduate of Loyola Marymount University with an undergraduate degree in Spanish, and I am currently a visual artist pursuing further studies in digital and web design. I formerly taught bilingual math and science, and I am a certified bilingual education teacher in the state of Texas. I love learning, imparting knowledge,...
Education & Certification
- Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, Spanish
- Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Digital Communication
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SAT
- SSAT
- PSAT
- +72 subjects

Adriana: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...with almost 30 years of experience in the classroom and library. A large part of my classroom instruction involved tutoring in all core subject areas in grades K-5. As a librarian, I had the pleasure of working with middle school teens as a resource and mentor in academic competitions and other activities. My teaching philosophy...
Education & Certification
- Southern Methodist University - Bachelors, Broadcast Film
- Southern Methodist University - Masters, Bilingual Education
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- HSPT
- SHSAT
- +65 subjects

Ronda: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. Currently, I hold a State of Texas Certification in EC-6 and have been working as an elementary school teacher. My experience as a classroom teacher and a former instructional assistant has adequately prepared me with the necessary skills to tutor students from kindergarten through...
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SSAT
- HSPT
- Study Skills and Organization
- +15 subjects

Reivin: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...and I have a degree in African American Studies with a concentration in fine arts and history from Oberlin College. I also love the sciences and math after focusing on Neuroscience for two years while working on my Bachelor's degree. I tutor in writing, reading, sociology, the humanities, and philosophy at various levels. I also...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelors, African American Studies
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- PSAT
- SAT
- ACT
- +64 subjects

Swapna: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...Irregular Words Elementary: Students memorize high-frequency words that don't follow phonics rules (e.g., "said," "does"). Middle: Expands to academic irregular words (e.g., "colonel," "yacht"). High School: Supports efficient reading in specialized subjects and standardized tests where unusual words appear. 6. RF = Reading Fluency Elementary: Students build accuracy, speed, and expression while reading. Middle: Fluency...
Education & Certification
- Kakatiya University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACCUPLACER
- +151 subjects

Sherry: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
As a teacher with 18 years' experience in education, including 4 years as a math instructional specialist, I enjoy working to prepare for tests as well as ongoing remediation. My goal is to increase both confidence and ability in all of my students. ... Students must know that they do know some things about the subject, so I would focus on what they do know as a foundation.
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-Commerce - Bachelors, Elementary Education - Mathematics Specialization
- Grand Canyon University - Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- REGENTS
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- SSAT
- +68 subjects

Muhammad Salik: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...strengths and weaknesses so tailoring the learning experience to each student is the best way to help the student learn in their own way. Math is easy it is just taught in a way students have difficulty learning, everyone does not think the same but I have a variety of methods to help anyone understand....
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- STAAR
- STAAR EOC
- Advanced Placement
- +105 subjects

Jon: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
I am a graduate of The University of Texas at Arlington. I received my Master of Arts in Mathematics. I have been teaching 7th through 12 grade math for over twenty years. I am most passionate about tutoring Algebra and Geometry. I am very patient with students who struggle.
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Master of Science, Mathematics
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- UK GCSE
- Eleven Plus Maths
- COMPASS
- +75 subjects

Kim: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
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 liked, and what they didn't about their previous efforts. Then I would work hard to provide a good deal of value in that first lesson so that we can continue to work together.
Education & Certification
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Anthroopology
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- +57 subjects

Alexis: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...Michigan State University where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Human Development & Family Studies. After graduation, I gave a year of service with an AmeriCorps program called City Year. During that year, I served over 1700 hours as a tutor and mentor to students in under resourced communities in hopes that the connection...
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- Wilson Reading
- Susan Barton Reading
- Pre-Algebra
- +28 subjects

Stacey: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...the mobility and independence in the English language to concentrate on achieving their goals instead of which words to choose. I want to help the student new to America feel comfortable going into each academic and social situation that is his life. I strive to bring my students more "future tense" and less "tense future."...
Education & Certification
- University of North Texas - Bachelors, Communications (Radio/TV/Film)
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- TOEFL
- SAT
- ACT
- +65 subjects

Nilay: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...and high school students. My academic background [Post Doc in Cell and Neurobiology using cutting edge Drosophila Genetics, PhD in Pharmacy (Molecular Parasitology), Masters in Biochemistry and Bachelors in Chemistry] and teaching and research experience makes me a perfect fit to teach related courses. Teaching is an interactive experience that I enjoy for many reasons....
Education & Certification
- University of Calcutta - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
- University of Calcutta - Master of Science, Biochemistry
- Jadavpur University - Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacy
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- CogAT
- NNAT
- SSAT
- +67 subjects

Mercedes: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
I specialize in writing but also excel in other areas such as elementary math. I am very personable and enjoy communicating as well as interacting with students to aid in their learning process. I look forward to working with you!... For me, the most important thing is teaching a student to work independently. Far too often, students expect to be given the answer, which will not effectively prepare them for higher-level work.
Education & Certification
- The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Communications
- Full Sail University - Masters, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- SSAT
- Study Skills
- 3rd Grade Writing
- +49 subjects

John: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
...French from Texas A&M University, where I studied abroad in Normandy, France for a year to enhance my cultural and linguistic knowledge. After coming back from France, I taught the language labs for French 101, where our goal was to practice the vocabulary learned in class and gain confidence using French. I then moved to...
Education & Certification
- Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, French
- Rice University - Masters, Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- ACT
- SAT
- TOEFL
- +60 subjects

Nici: Dallas ISEE test prep instructor
Hard work and dedication is the key to your success.... Build that relationship. Get to know my scholar first, to understand how they grow.... By teaching good study habits, organizational skills, and self advocacy.... By instilling self-esteem and determination. Also, by making learning fun and meaningful.... Continuous practice is what is needed. The more you practice a skill, the better you become at that skill.
Education & Certification
- Wiley College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- ISEE
- CLEP
- Pre-Algebra
- Study Skills and Organization
- +20 subjects