Top HSPT Tutors serving Boulder

Jim: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...a Masters in Reading to address the problem. I tutored K12 (all subjects) for three years to master the methodology I gleaned from professors before returning to the classroom. Since teaching is an art, I consider my instructional philosophy to be versatility in motion because learning styles and progress vary accordingly. Indeed, if I hadn't had the passion to empower students to be more than they thought they could be, I wouldn't have been surrounded...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education

Keith: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...learning continues as I am currently pursuing a PhD in Systems and Engineering Management. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics, Computers, Business, and Continuous Improvement initiatives. In my experience, helping share my knowledge with others has been very rewarding. I am a firm believer in self-improvement, with education leading to an improved quality of life. I aim to challenge and share this passion with my students as...
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Steph: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...Boulder. Before that I was a calculus teacher at Western Washington University. I am here to help you achieve your math goals. I am patient, experienced, and have a gift for explaining tricky mathematical concepts. I am pretty well-versed in all things math up through college level. Calculus, Precalculus, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, GRE, SAT Please contact me so we can get the ball rolling towards greater understanding and better performance in your math goals!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor of Engineering, Geology
University of Washington-Bothell Campus - Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Western Washington University - Masters in Education, Mathematics

Megan: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
I am passionate about reading and writing! I'm currently getting my BA is creative writing and working on my fourth novel under the watchful eye of my bull terrier, Wookie. Reading and writing doesn't have to be a challenge! I'm excited to share my passion for learning with my students, and to help make the journey just a little bit easier!
Education & Certification
Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Elijah: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...on others for answers. This is done through discussing global issues around fulling understanding a subject and writing, and not through fast rule-based corrections. I am here to offer my students the tools they will craft themselves with my guidance as a coach, leaving with newfound knowledge, personal development, and academic success. Many of the skills that I teach translate to many other areas of life as well. The only prerequisite would be for my...
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University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science

Melissa: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...I am a certified teacher in English as a foreign language, certified to teach high school science abroad, and have developed my own independent program to teach elementary school children. I have tutored in all levels of algebra as well as geometry. I have 4 years of experience teaching biology, from AP/Honors level biology to 3rd grade level "Making Neuroscience Fun" programs. When students are struggling, the issue is more than simply getting better grades....
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700

Jim: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...as a father and husband; an historian, financial analyst and banker; a teacher, mentor, tutor and friend. Thats my approach as a tutor: listen carefully and understand my student; respect their learning style and ignite (or maintain) their passion for learning (and meet their immediate goals). Leaven it all with some fun. Throughout my career, I have had the benefit of great mentor/tutors and have always tried to do the same for others. Formally, I...
Education & Certification
Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History

Kathy: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...light-hearted fun and creativity. I create an environment where students can grow at their own pace and flourish. It is here that students have ample opportunities to work hard, express themselves, share their work and celebrate their successes, both big and small. Acknowledging the it takes a village to make strides in a student's learning, teamwork is essential. Therefore, I welcome and encourage parents to share in their children's intellectual growth and development, and partner...
Education & Certification
King's College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Connor: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Naama: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied Linguistics Masters here in California. I have been teaching and tutoring for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Julie: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...while getting work done! I graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a major in sociology and a double minor in visual arts and philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to understanding and interacting with the world in a positive way. I know...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Kaan: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...to learn. I pride myself getting students to be as confident in their answers, as I am in mine. My area of expertise ranges from algebra to physics to test prep and even basic Spanish. Everyone has a different way of learning, and everyone is motivated is different ways. I'm here to help you discover how you like to learn, and use that method to teach you what you need to know.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Jeffrey: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...students achieve their goals. Preparing for a standardized test can feel overwhelming. But you really can be prepared. Careful, concept-oriented preparation can help ensure that students don't run into anything radically new on exam day. My preparation strategy aims to give students the instruction they need to recognize as many problem types as possible. Sitting for a standardized test can be a stressful experience for many people. I try to give students a firm toolkit...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Luke: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...thinking skills. I also encountered some of the same fear that I saw from people 100 feet up a rock face. I used my guiding experience to help one student overcome what had become a debilitating and illogical fear of math in order for her to pass a college placement test (which she had failed many times previously) so that she could go on to pursue her own passion of fashion design. Through all of...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Sean: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...with a BS in engineering physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730

Moriah: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...have been focusing more on the Reading portions of standardized tests but have at times assisted students in the math and science portions as well usually one-on-one. I strongly believe that every students has their own style of learning and must learn at their own pace. Although, sometimes giving them too much leeway may not always be the best solution, I am there to also provide encouragement and challenge to make the learning process enjoyable...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Margot: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...my educational background, I am no stranger to the pressures facing today's students--from schoolwork to extracurriculars to college applications and test prep, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. That's why one of my main goals as a tutor is to ease the stress in students' lives. I'm here to help your workload feel manageable (and hopefully fun!) and to encourage you to do your best work. I take this attitude and my teaching style and adapt...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Double Major in Music and Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 710

Bonnie: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...with the assignments they are given, and are able to retain and utilize the concepts that I have taught them. I know that they usually understand or master the topics I teach them, because I informally assess them at the end of the session and their results are at or above the level they are expected to be at. In addition, I use approaches where I relate the subject matter to their personal interests where...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Math
CUNY College of Staten Island - Masters, Math

Alex: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
...my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love sharing my knowledge and experience with others. From...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jing: Boulder HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Boulder, CO
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36
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If your child is in 8th grade and you are planning on enrolling them in a private school, then you may first need to help them prepare for the HSPT. This exam has five sections and is used by admissions committees at many private schools to determine which students are accepted to the school. Your child will need know concepts in math, language, quantitative skills, reading, and verbal skills. Depending on the individual school's requirements, your student may also need to take additional test sections on exam day. If you feel your child may benefit from the study help that a private tutor can provide, then you may want to call up Varsity Tutors. Our educational directors can help you find your child a Boulder, Colorado, HSPT tutor, who can assist your child in utilizing their study time efficiently.
Varsity Tutors can help you in the search for a qualified HSPT tutors in Boulder who can assist your child in preparing for this big exam. Your student can work directly with their tutor in a one-on-one environment going over topics that will be covered on the test. Your student can also receive valuable insight on what to expect on test day and the structure of the exam. Their tutor can also teach your child test-taking strategies for standardized exams such as the HSPT. Your child can work choose to work with their tutor covering specific areas that they are confused on, or review the concepts of the exam as a whole. Because they are the only student in the study session, this choice is theirs, unlike in a classroom setting.
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