Top HSPT Tutors serving Nassau County

Rahel: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I'm a former elementary school teacher with over 10 years of tutoring experience in English, reading, writing, math, science, and programming. I now specialize in teaching mainly English and Coding, blending my strong teaching background with a passion for coding. My sessions are tailored, engaging, and focused on building real confidence through hands on learning.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

Jason: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...of purpose by giving people the tools they need to find success in their lives. I am a graduate of the University of Wisconsin, consistently rated in the top 25 public universities. I have a degree in Russian with two minors: International Business and Integrated Liberal Studies (The Western 'core cannon' with emphasis on how different areas, politics, art, science, were interrelated). In addition, I have a Certificate of Tutoring ESL from the Madison Literacy...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Russian

Laci: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...at Howard University. I've been a tutor for almost half of my life and truly to get joy from teaching. I specialize in all kind of mathematics and some science areas. I am looking for promising relationships with students because I truly get a joy from my students. This will be a judge free zone and a growing zone. I plan to build lasting relationships where they can reach out to me outside of this...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Jeffrey: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...an emphasis in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior, and minor in Exercise Biology (Kinesiology). Previously, I was a Manager in the Melanoma Program at the University of California, San Francisco, where I investigate novel therapeutics in early and late stage melanoma. Currently, I am pursuing a Master in Health Administration (MHA) at Columbia University, Mailman School of Public Health. Having a strong science and math background, I thoroughly enjoy working with students in achieving their goals....
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
State Certified Teacher

Sagar: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...the Actuarial Concentration. For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Business Analyst in the finance, healthcare, and software industries. I've been a tutor for the past 5 years. I have a passion for empowering students to be the best they can be in school, with the understanding that all students excel in certain subjects over others. With that in mind, I intend to help each succeed with the utmost professionalism and patience. Given...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 710

Edward: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...degree in Biotechnology, and Chemistry Research Honors. Since graduation, I have been working as a research fellow in an HIV lab at the National Institutes of Health. Throughout my undergraduate degree, I served as an SAT volunteer tutor for students from low-income communities. I especially liked how the help I offered to these motivated students propelled them to higher scores and great colleges. I have also served as an Introductory and advanced Chemistry and Math...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology

Vanessa: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I know how important it is for a child to be reading on level when they leave 1st grade and how it will effect them throughout their academic life. This year I am teaching kindergarden. I am a very patient teacher. I have a great love for teaching reading and phonics. Although, I am familiar with all elementary school state standards as a public school teacher, and would be comfortable teaching all subjects. My greatest...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelors, Journalism
Long Island University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Verbal: 700

Charles: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
A battle-tested veteran of the New York private school circuit, I graduated college in 2013 and now teach German in DC. I lived in German-speaking Europe for many years, and I majored its language, culture and history. I fully understand the many competing demands on a modern student's schedule. My tutees and I therefore tailor-make lesson plans based on their personal strengths and areas for improvement in order to fully capitalize on our time together.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Jason: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
What a magnanimous thing is education for the more we learn, the more we crave to know. It is an infinite experience. It is further so rewarding to teach individuals how to think and then witness the results of this gift.
Education & Certification
NJCU - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Saint Peters College - Masters in Business Administration, Elementary and Middle School Administration
State Certified Teacher

Bryan: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...individually structuring their learning according to their specific needs. I am also extending my range of teaching methods including listening exercises, poster making, starters, games, quizzes, debates and workbooks. To encourage pupils in their learning I have devised some games and assessment sheets and have prepared my own lessons. Through out my career, I have supervised pupils along the spectrum and integrated them into general classes. This opportunity has been particularly rewarding, enabling me to...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education

Keeley: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...k-5 range. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction. I have experience tutoring in math for college level, but most of my experience comes from my teaching in the classroom. I love to help students to be successful and my goal is to make sure that all students are able to reach their goals. This is why I think that it is so important to get...
Education & Certification
University of Maine at Farmington - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Lesley University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Emma: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...soon be a public school teacher. I love working with children, and there is nothing else that gives me a greater sense of fulfillment. I have worked with children of all ages from infancy to adolescence as an advocate, instructor and counselor. I have worked as a yoga instructor, camp counselor, language instructor, soccer coach and assistant teacher of art. I have supervised and created classes designed specifically for children with special needs and learning...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, French

Rocco: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...pharmacy currently attending St. John's University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. I am pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy, with a goal of obtaining a residency in a hospital setting upon graduation. My areas of interest include Chemistry, Biology, and Environmental Sciences, and I have a strong passion for Reading and Writing. I am constantly expanding my knowledge every day in order to eventually help all those around me heal and grow.
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Unknown, Pharmacy
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Megan: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Northeastern University majoring in Speech Language Pathology. I enjoy working with individuals to build upon their strengths and give them the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential in each subject area, and I will do my best to explain concepts in a manner best suited to...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Kelliann: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...English for 5 years now. I specialize in teaching students who are in danger of failing the state mandated test, the HSPA. I have yet to have one of my students fail this test! I am a very motivated, upbeat, effervescent person who is passionate about teaching. It is rewarding to help determined students become successful. As for tutoring, I can help your son or daughter improve their testing scores, help develop their writing skills...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Education
State Certified Teacher

Funmi: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...history and anthropology. During my four years at NYU, I tutored high school students in history, reading comprehension, and writing composition at a community center in downtown Manhattan called the Door. I have a passion for studying people and cultures and have found great success teaching my students to both understand and appreciate the power of a good narrative both in history and literature. People often think of history as a series of facts or...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Anthropology

Stacey: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...doctorate in Social Sciences (Sociology and Anthropology interdisciplinary) at University of California, Irvine, I was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District. In this position, I taught kindergarten through fifth grade, and held several long term posts. While enrolled as a doctoral student, I taught various courses at different universities in Southern California, and was a Substitute Teacher with Los Angeles Unified School District (6th through 12th grade). Since residing in New York...
Education & Certification
California State University-Dominguez Hills - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of California-Irvine - PHD, Social Sciences

Yoni: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. I am currently working in Chicago and will be starting medical school in Fall 2017. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. I have also scored highly on multiple standardized tests, including the ISEE, ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I have extensive tutoring experience, having worked with students of all ages and in various subjects. I enjoy working with students and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Current Undergrad, Economics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Azam: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Medicine. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2019 with a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science. I currently work as a medical scribe in an ER, where I am the most tenured member of the team. My long-term goal is to go to medical school and become an Internal Medicine Physician. I am someone with a passion for medicine, however my academic skills extend beyond that. In my time at Rutgers, I helped students edit essays,...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science

Tejaswi: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...other in Biology. I got my first one from Robert Gordon University (Scotland) and the second one from Long Island University, Brooklyn. During my Masters in Biology, I used to teach Biology labs for Undergrad students. Apart from Biology, I am very good in teaching math. I am good at solving them and helping others to solve them in the simplest ways possible. I always feel teaching is sharing knowledge. If I know something, the...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
Robert Gordon University - Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry
Private HSPT Tutoring in Nassau County, NY
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Nassau County HSPT Tutoring FAQ
Private and parochial high school applications must take into account High School Placement Test (HSPT) scores. The HSPT could make or break your child's odds of being accepted into the school of preference and could have implications down the road in college. A personal HSPT tutor in Nassau County, NY, will be in a position to cater sessions to your child's preferences, in a way that they will not get in a traditional classroom setting. A tutor is going to offer an alternative to the "one-size fits all" approach. Every topic your student is challenged by can be covered, so they are ready to answer the nearly 300 questions on the 2.5-hour HSPT.
The exam is administered by every individual private school. As there's no nationally standardized format or scoring, you'll have to find a tutor who is familiar with the details of the particular school and version. We are able to accomplish that, and then a skilled HSPT tutor in Nassau County can assess your student's abilities, to help them perform their best on the HSPT. Their tutor will assess your child's strengths and weaknesses. Each study session will then be customized to their needs, targeting the greatest topics of confusion. The tutor will provide practice tests that are presented in the same format, and this can be used to gauge your child's proficiency and growth in any subject on the test.
Instilling a positive attitude can also be essential for preparation. Call our directors to find your student an HSPT tutor in Nassau County, who could help them work to try to work to try to attain more confidence on the HSPT. The tutor can cover grammar, punctuation, spelling, and other language skills; math; quantitative skills such as geometry; reading comprehension; and verbal skills covered on the test. Try to help your child make the best usage of their study time by letting us match them with an expert HSPT tutor.
Is your child seeking to develop grammar skills, excel in geometry, or maximize their reading comprehension? Varsity Tutors will find your son or daughter a tutor who will take all their HSPT goals into consideration to develop an individualized study plan. Optional sections such as science, Catholic religion, or mechanical aptitude may be covered as well. The best part is the tutor can meet when and where is most convenient for you, even in the home. Lessons can be held during the evening or weekend, or they can take place face-to-face online using a live learning platform. Whatever their needs, let Varsity Tutors find your student an expert HSPT tutor in Nassau County, NY, who can develop an individualized study plan and strive to ensure they have adequate preparation for the exam.
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