Top HSPT Tutors serving Nassau County
Andrea: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...As a lifelong learner and writer, I can attest to the importance of preparing learners of all ages for the rigors of our fast-paced, communication-based society. The internet has largely replaced libraries with lightning-speed delivery of information. I ride this speed wave with my passion for knowledge and self-mastery, a passion that I strive to instill in my students, whether they are taking a standardized test, writing an academic essay, trying to improve their grades,...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Forensic Psychology w/ Minor in Literature
Robert: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I'm here to provide assistance to students, professionals, as well as hobbyists who need extra help! I specialize in coding using C, C++, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java and more. I am also a Math tutor and I can help you with Elementary Mathematics, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Calculus 1, and others. Additionally, I also have experience with the Linux command line, Networking with TCP/IP, and many other technologies.
Education & Certification
CUNY Medgar Evers College - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Howard: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...next big writer/director, to the middle school math teacher I am now (and loving it). Having taught for twenty years, I have found the one subject that seems to be especially pervasive across the others is math. Thus, I have been able to teach basic math, honors algebra, and higher level math concepts by interspersing history, music, drama, creative arts, sports, literature, and film. An appearance on Who Wants to be a Millionaire has helped...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Communications
Boston University - Master of Science, Broadcasting
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher
Matthew: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Hello! I am a sophomore at the United States Military Academy and am looking forward to helping students on Varsity Tutors. I attribute much of my previous academic success to the tutoring I received from others, so I'm excited to pay it forward by helping other aspiring students achieve their goals.
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy at West Point - Bachelor of Science, U.S. History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Alba: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...teaching both in schools and privately. I have been trained to teach Italian following a variety of methods, and over the years I have taught to a great variety of individuals, from opera singers to bankers, from preschool age children to retired grandparents. I attended the University of Turin, Italy, where I received a Master in Modern Art and History and moved to New York to be closer to my husband's family. My teaching credo...
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Sita: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...love with the beauty and logic of math. Later I went on to complete a master's degree in mathematics at Portland State University, where I was teaching Pre-Calculus as well as a fun class called 'Excursions in Mathematics.' The Excursions class was especially meant for liberal arts students who struggled with traditional math classes but still needed to fulfill a math requirement to graduate. After I finished my master's degree I moved to Finland to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Kaynat: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in Health Sciences and a Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Ever since I was a sophomore in high school I have been tutoring students in various subjects as well as helping students improve their english. Another thing about me is that I am also proficient at tutoring students online because of my previous experience of teaching an online Arabic class. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate...
Education & Certification
Touro College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 34
Michael: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in Government and Politics, summa cum laude. I also fulfilled all the premedical requirements in courses such as biology, general chemistry, and organic chemistry. I tutored extensively throughout college with several companies as well as privately, and boast 4 years of experience. I tutor a broad range of subjects including a variety of test prep. My students have benefited greatly from Standardized Test Prep in both the Critical Reading and Mathematics Sections of the SAT....
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St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Government and Politics
Ben: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...& Evolutionary Biology with minors in Global Health & Health Policy and Gender & Sexuality Studies. I have been tutoring since 2006, when I joined a program tutoring with a local middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I teach, I have always been especially interested in Biology, and I love working with...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790
Juliet: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I'm a published professional writer, researcher, and editor with a degree in Literature (and a writing concentration) from The New School. I'm ready to help get your essays to the next level with writing and research tutoring!
Education & Certification
The New School - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
Natasha: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...with small groups of students or 1-on-1. I have a lot of educational theory knowledge thanks to my master's degree from NYU in TESOL and Foreign Language Education, and I've put that into practice during my teaching: elementary ESL and high school Japanese and English/ESL. I've also taught English in elementary schools in Japan, and worked online and in person with kids and adults in ESL and Japanese. I have experience tutoring for standardized tests...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Asian Studies
New York University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Lauren: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I am a passionate teacher of students birth-grade 6. I have been able to practice this passion as a New York City per diem and permanent substitute teacher for the past three months. My other related experiences range from being a summer camp counselor for over 6 years, past phonemic and reading tutor, and a Resident Assistant for high school students at a summer boarding school. I am an extremely positive, energetic, friendly, and encouraging...
Education & Certification
SUNY Geneseo - Unknown, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education
Alexander: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...received an M.A. (2012) and an M.Phil. (2014) in philosophy at Columbia. As a PhD student at Columbia, I served as teaching assistant for or taught numerous courses in these fields. I also taught in the university's pre-college program 2017-2023. I prefer **very strongly** to work with students who want to meet at least once a week on most weeks. The less often you want to meet, the better-served you would be by a tutor...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Vincent: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I graduated this past spring from Yale University with a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature (with a nonfiction writing concentration thesis on architecture and memory). I bring five years of tutoring experience as a Yale Writing Partner, assisting college students with their academic papers, grad school applications, and anything else that needs to be written clearly and effectively. I live in Brooklyn and work as a museum educator at The Frick Collection.... The first...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Mary: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel confident to excel. My approach is tailored to each learner, breaking down complex ideas into simple, relatable steps. With a focus on building skills and self-assurance, I strive to make every session impactful and enjoyable. Together, we'll turn challenges into achievements.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Arts.
Harvard University - Master's/Graduate, MSc. Mechanical Engineering
State Certified Teacher
Meijing: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...helping students achieve their academic goals. With a focus on accounting and math, I have been tutoring high school students in these subjects, both in-person at their homes and online through platforms like GoPeer. I am also excited to offer tutoring services for Korean and Chinese languages. My educational background includes pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting and math, reflecting my commitment to these fields and my desire to share my knowledge with others. I...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Elizabeth: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...professionals and native English speakers for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available to tutor these subjects, along with other Humanities, from five years old through high school, college and beyond, including seniors! I am...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Iona College - Masters in Education, English
Derrick: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Relations. Additionally, I minored in International Relations, Law and Society, Latin American Studies and Business. I first gained experience in tutoring working with younger children at a private tutoring company. It was exciting to see them improve and make great strides on a weekly basis. My personal favorite subjects as a student were history and english, but I find helping students who struggle with math equally as gratifying. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized exams...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations
Jim: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...math up to and including Algebra II and standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE but can and will tutor in other subjects. I would also consider myself a very good test-taker and would love to impart some of my test taking tricks and tips to students to help make their lives easier and a little less stressful. I've taken and tutored the SAT, GRE, and GMAT. My favorite subject to teach would be...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Business Economics
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Valeria: Nassau County HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Master math effortlessly with my friendly guidance (...in Russian or German too!). As a college student, I understand academic challenges, providing a unique and enjoyable learning experience.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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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