
Usman: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...was born in a small town, went to college in the big city, and now live in a medium-sized Rust Belt city. I enjoy learning and teaching, playing music, and casual bike riding, among other things. I hold a bachelor's degree in Politics with a minor in History from New York University. While I enjoy discussing a variety of subjects, tutoring math, history, and political science are perhaps most appealing to me. I find that...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Katelyn : Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...received my Bachelor's Degree in Childhood Education 1-6 with a Mathematics Concentration from Niagara University. I also received a minor in Sign Language. I continued my education at Niagara to achieve my Master's Degree in Special Education 7-12. I have been teaching in a classroom for 3 years but have been working in a classroom atmosphere since 2012. My favorite subject to tutor is math. I really enjoy Sign Language and continue to teach it...
Education & Certification
Niagara University - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics Teacher Education
Niagara University - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs

Megan: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
My goal is to help all students reach their academic goals by providing encouragement, assistance, and my professional experience in education. I believe all students should have the opportunity to perform academically to the best of their ability, given the proper tools and resources. I feel honored to guide students towards success!
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelors, Elementary and Special Education
University at Buffalo - Masters, Elementary Education with a focus on Literacy

Benjamin: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...is different from traditional teachers in that he teaches his students high level principles (NOT rote formula/rule memorization) using fun and often-times silly analogies to keep them engaged and interested. One of the key commonalities among the worlds fastest learners is that they learn how high level principles in one field cross-relate to other seemingly unrelated fields. Benjamin believes that if he can inspire his students to see connections between high level principles in math...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stanford University - PHD, Chemical Engineering

Sharan: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...am a rising sophomore at Cornell University, studying Human Biology, Health and Society. I am on the premed track and am pursuing a minor in South Asian Studies. I was born in India and grew up in Singapore and Buffalo, NY, where I currently live. This past semester, I tutored middle and high school students in math, biology, and chemistry in Ithaca. I also particularly enjoy tutoring for standardized tests such as the ACT, as...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology

Naomi: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
Hi, my name is Naomi, and I am happy to tutor for Varsity Tutors. I study English literature and philosophy, so reading and writing are my strongest suits, but I am glad to help in any of my listed subjects. Please send me a message to let me know how I can be of assistance!... It depends on the subject, but I like to be creative and use all sorts of materials to draw/write/graph etc.... I...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, English, Philosophy

Najia: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...graduated with an MSt in American literature with Distinction from the University of Oxford; I also have a dual BA in Linguistics and in English and American Literature from the University of Rochester. I have extensive experience working with students from middle school to college age through NY MasterMinds and Academic Challenge Bowl. My work with these organizations has involved tailoring information to students' age range and skill level, keeping students encouraged and involved in...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
University of Oxford - Master of Arts, British Literature

Ryan: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...name is Ryan and I have a wide variety of prior experiences in teaching and tutoring with young people. I have 6 years of experience teaching summer reading classes for students ages K-12, in which I helped students hone their skills in comprehension, textbook reading, fluency, beginning phonics, essay-writing, long-word decoding, and vocabulary enhancement. I also have one year of experience in individual tutoring for ACT/SAT test prep, reading (K-12), writing (K-12), world and U....
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelor in Arts, History
SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Arts, History

Brandon: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
Hello! I am a current first year medical student at the Jacobs School of Medicine at the University at Buffalo. I have taught individuals from ages 5 to adult and have experience with one-on-one, small group, and classroom-style pedagogies. I look forward to helping you or your child learn!
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University at Buffalo - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Brandy: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
Everyone can learn, if they have the desire. My goal is to empower my students while understanding their learning styles, gaining a better idea of their perspective of the world, and to thereby teach them through their perspective for maximum success. Education is my passion. If my students aren't successful, how can I be?
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Associate in Arts, Accounting

Diptesh: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...am a pre-medical undergraduate at New York University studying Global Public Health with a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry

Julie: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...am a Special Education English teacher in Philadelphia with a passion for education. I love working with students of all ages to find their learning style and to meet their personal goals. I also love to laugh and have fun 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...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education

Kaan: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...I am a senior majoring in Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. I interned at GE Energy Management during the Fall of 2014 and the Summer of 2015, which provided me with excellent communication, organiztion, and team-working skills. I was a peer tutor back in high school helping kids with any problem related to Math and science. After focusing on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering

Joscelyn: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...graduated in 2017 from Rutgers University with a major in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Music. I taught SAT classes though the university yielding 100+ point improvements in just a few months. I also worked at Kumon, teaching students (~3 to 7 years old) in Math and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Luke: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...order to pursue my passion for learning, I chose to study philosophy during my time at Colorado College. Philosophy gave me the critical thinking skills necessary to succeed in the wide variety of courses that made up my liberal arts education. Upon graduating, I used those skills to further pursue another passion of mine, rock climbing. I worked as a climbing guide, bringing people from all walks of life into my world and out of...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy

John: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Naama: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...a New York transplant to LA, and a freelance composer and musician by nature. I am an artist and a teacher-- these are my two passions! I'm also a translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Amanda: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...name is Amanda and I would love an opportunity to tutor you! A recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, I am excited to be back in my hometown of Bellevue, WA. I graduated cum laude from the College of Arts and Sciences with high distinction in English and minors in Psychology and Communication Design, and hope to apply my analytical and communication skills to a career in law or public policy. While attending...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English

Daniel: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...homeschooled for my whole education up to college, which allowed me to finish Calculus III before graduating high school. Currently, I attend University of Dallas, where I am studying for a math/science degree. I tutor for all middle and high school math, as well as for standardized tests like the ACT and SAT. I am very patient, and I enjoy working with students. When I tutor a student, I try to discover the root of...
Education & Certification
University of Dallas - Current Undergrad, Mathematics/Science

Cynthia: Buffalo HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Buffalo, NY
...am a recent graduate from Princeton University, home for the summer in the Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
Private HSPT Tutoring in Buffalo, NY
Receive personally tailored HSPT lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Students are able to take the High School Placement Exam, or HSPT, in the 8th grade. The test is administered by independent schools and is commonly favored by Catholic schools. It spans 300 questions, with an allotted two-and-a-half hours to complete it. Though your child has two opportunities to take the exam, it is best to take it once and perform as well as possible because the lower of the scores may be accepted. To properly prepare your child for the HSPT exam, Varsity Tutors' skilled educational directors are happy to help you connect with an experienced HSPT tutor in Buffalo, New York.
We may find your child a skilled HSPT tutor in Buffalo who may work to give the knowledge they need to thoroughly understand the HSPT. Each tutor is chosen from a number of independent tutors. Your child is matched with one based on their individual needs, such as their strengths and weaknesses, testing dates, goals, schedule, school of choice, and other details that may play a role in your tutoring needs.
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