Top SSAT Tutors serving Hillsboro
Aaron: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...for any junior or senior preparing for college. No matter where you're at as a reader and writer, you will come away from my tutoring sessions with an appreciation for close reading and confidence about the writing process. I break down even the trickiest concepts clearly and methodically with targeted practice in the areas where you need it most. Most importantly, I'll make our classes fun. Outside of tutoring, I'm writing a novel and raising...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 700
Ron: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I've always enjoyed math. I enjoy being able to help others understand it. And I feel gratified when I can relieve the stress a student is feeling about not getting the math they have to do for a class or test. Outside of math, I have a degree in psychology and am very interested in the topic. In my spare time, I also like hiking, mountain climbing, table tennis, running, reading, Ethiopian and Thai restaurants,...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710
Rebecca: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...love to be your tutor! I recently graduated from Lewis & Clark College, I majored in psychology and minored in Latin American Studies. I have completed coursework in many other areas, such as statistics, geometry, physics, Spanish, chemistry and art. I'm no stranger to standardized testing either. I have worked with kids of all ages in a variety of educational settings, from academic tutoring to guitar and vocal lessons. During tutoring sessions, I keep things...
Education & Certification
Lewis & Clark College - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Caroline: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have worked as a teacher, tutor and mentor for over 10 years. I am passionate about finding special aptitudes and talents in my students that make them prepared and excited about college.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
University of Oregon - Master of Arts, Journalism
DeAnna: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...learn, no matter their age, background, or learning disabilities. I try to approach each student as an individual and adjust learning tasks to fit a student's learning style. My goal is to present learning material in a logical and orderly fashion and to explain concepts in a way that can be easily understood. Students should have concrete examples and practice using the concepts in relevant contexts in order to make learning memorable and permanent. I...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Linguistics and Spanish
Concordia University-Portland - Current Grad Student, TESOL
Arjun: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have been teaching students for the past 5 years, and assisting teaching for longer. Whether it be academics or martial arts I have found that I thrive when able to help others learn and grow. Being a college student has only furthered this as I transitioned from tutoring to becoming a TA for my peers. I have worked with students as young as 4 and even adults in their 60s.
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
SAT Math: 740
Nikita: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...learning when I could understand the material. It was empowering and I felt proud and confident in myself when the concepts started clicking. Because of my experiences, I decided to start tutoring to help others experience that feeling of finally understanding a tough concept. While I tutor a variety of different subjects, I've always been most passionate about concepts concering the NREMT, English, Spanish, and basic level mathematics. For the last four years, I've been...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Emily: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I am passionate about tutoring because I believe that the pursuit of education and knowledge is one of the greatest endeavors that anyone can embark upon. I have experience in tutoring peers and younger students throughout my academic career, and enjoy working with learners of all ages. My favorite subject to tutor is history, because I love helping others discover the exciting stories from our past.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, History
Gabby: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hello! I've been a private tutor for over two years, focusing in writing, English, communication, humanities, study skills, organization and academic/career planning. I love finding creative ways for students to learn and apply their skills to things that interest them. I am also two years into my Master's program at University of Oregon, where I'm studying Strategic Communication with a focus in marketing, branding, research and communications planning. I graduated from UO with my B.A....
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
University of Oregon - Current Grad Student, Communication, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Michelle: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor Math up through Algebra II, middle and high school English & grammar, and the core subjects of middle school. My intent, when tutoring, is to responsively connect with students, so that they can engage in understanding their subject and acquire learning tools to attack new material confidently. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Math, and Social...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Amy: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...so I can customize their learning. I relate to kids and their parents incredibly well. I built my long teaching career on the power of positive relationships and it paid great dividends for me, as well as my students. Because I had such strong bonds with students, administration usually gave me students that were considered difficult. I am patient, kind, empathetic, positive, fun and persistent. As a student, I was pretty bored in school for...
Education & Certification
Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Paul: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...they begin to understand how the student thinks, how the student learns and what obstacles to learning the student may or may not possess. My approach is one of rapport, enthusiasm for learning, enthusiasm for the subject matter and one where I guide the student in the right direction, rather than giving them all the answers. Together we'll tackle whatever problems or issues face us and figure it out together. The more we do this,...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, English, Spanish
University of Southern California - Masters, Cinema Production Fine Arts
Ross: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Romance Languages. Expert in Spanish grammar. I help people of all ages reach their goals in the Romance languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese). Learning a language is a difficult but rewarding and life-changing journey. There are many ways to learn a language and I try to find a way that works best with every student's learning style. The goal in our sessions is to create a comfortable and motivating environment where the student feels confident...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of New Orleans - Master of Arts, Romance Languages
ACT Reading: 36
Sneha: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...experience for every student, no matter the age or subject. My strategy centers around providing an organized plan to help empower learning and show definitive progress. My end goal is to help students understand their work and thrive in academic environments. I am currently getting my honors bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems with minors in Writing and Computer Science. My interdisciplinary background allows me to understand the thinking of each student and tailor my...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems
Jonathan: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...History. I am easy going but will make sure that you master the concepts you need to succeed! Guitarist with 25 years experience in a variety of styles. Pianist Composer Songwriter Performer Singer Princeton Nassoons - America's 2nd oldest a capella singing group founded in 1941. Sang Baritone and was a featured soloist. Tours to Europe University of Washington Music Theory NJ Regional and All-State 1st Baritone Musicals: Brigadoon, Wizard of Oz, Camelot, Carousel, Grease,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - non degree, Music History, Literature, and Theory
Roseanna: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...little over a year. However, I have worked with children for over 8 years. With each student I encounter my hope is that I play a role in their success. I truly believe that all students are capable of learning, and that there is no limit to a child's potential. A teacher making the material relevant and engaging is the most important step to the learning process, and I hope that I can share this...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelors, Education Foundations
University of Oregon - Masters, Curriculum and Teaching
Michael: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...course at a local institute. Anatomy and Math are my favorite subject areas to tutor. Both subjects have a number of ways that they can be taught and learned. I find that my grasp on both of these subjects allows me to adapt my teaching style and approach to best accommodate the learning style of the learner. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing indoor soccer, exercising, reading books, and absolutely love listening to music.... I believe...
Education & Certification
California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Kinesiology
Pacific University - Current Grad Student, Doctorate of Occupational Therapy
Ribal: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...volunteering in the medical field, I got extremely excited about perusing a job that involves helping students who are currently in the same shoes that I was in years ago. With respect to tutoring experience, I would like to say that I grew up tutoring my younger sister and cousins pretty much throughout Elementary, Middle and High school. While attending PSU, I found myself helping a group of my friends in classes that I had...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences
SAT Math: 700
Julie: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...students reach their goals in math, reading, and writing. I also support the general education teacher to help students with learning challenges to be more successful in their classroom. I graduated from University of Oregon with my undergraduate degree in Sociology and Psychology. I then went to Pacific University for my Masters in Teaching with a Special Education endorsement. I've taught for 10 years now, and I love working with a diverse population of students...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Pacific University - Masters, Education with Special Education Endorsement
David: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...world; alternatively, writing is a lens through which the world may see the author. I first fell in love with these subjects for those reasons. I also enjoy tutoring social studies and basic math through middle school as well. On my own time, I explore a wide range of hobbies: hiking & backpacking, cooking, writing, reading, and bicycling to name a few. More than anything, I think it essential to stay curious. I encourage my students...
Education & Certification
Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Portland - Master of Arts, Teaching
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