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Alex: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...and computer science. I have been working with students for several years now and have provided academic support to 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...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
Jing: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
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!
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Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
Shira: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...I'm passionate about science, discovery, and teaching, which is why I am pursuing both research and tutoring. I am also an avid reader, writer, and learner. I have over 5 years of experience working with students from the junior high to collegiate level and would love to use my experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
Sean: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...Cornell University 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...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Anna: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...have my Massachusetts teaching license for History, grades 5-12. For my student teaching practicum, I taught American History and US Government at a high school just south of Boston. I also spent four years working at the Boston University Undergraduate Admissions Office and therefore am well versed in the college application admissions process. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Government, and college prep. I thoroughly enjoy working...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Social Studies Education
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Bryn: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...which I received at my undergrad institution, Skidmore College. At Skidmore I earned my bachelor's degree in art history, where I also studied Classics, anthropology, psychology, history, English, and government, and spent one glorious semester studying abroad in Paris. At Skidmore I gained tutoring experience working as a peer-mentor, art history tutor, note-taker, and providing SAT prep and general homework help, as well as teaching English while studying in Paris. After Skidmore I moved to...
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Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Courtauld Institute of Art - Master of Arts, Art History
Brenna: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...in Accounting Information Systems. After graduating this year, I traveled extensively through Europe and the Middle East. I have experience teaching English to children in Madrid; tutoring junior high students in mathematics; assisting my many siblings with standardized test prep; and peer tutoring college students in business courses. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, math, public speaking, and standardized test prep. I am a firm proponent of...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Finance and Accounting
Marta: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...the Pharmaceutical industry. I have had the wonderful opportunity to travel both domestically and internationally, which has given me the ability to interact with people from many different walks of life. During High School and College, I tutored my peers in a range of subjects including SAT prep, English, Math, Biology, and Chemistry. I am most passionate about Life Sciences. However, I'm a stickler for proper grammar which is very suitable when it comes to...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Katie: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about the social sciences, math, spanish, and all things natural science :) I intend to go to medical school and would...
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Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
April: Peabody HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Peabody, MA
...with a Bachelor of Arts in History. I also studied education. I have a Juris Doctor from Suffolk University. I graduated at the top of my class in law school. I have 2 ESL certificates: a 120 hour TESOL certificate, and a 120 hour TEFL certificate. I have 14 years of experience teaching English and Reading. I love working with people one on one rather than in a classroom. I have three children of my...
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Framingham State University - Bachelor in Arts, European History
Suffolk University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
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The tutor's goal is to concentrate on any weaknesses, and maximize the chances of scoring as close to an 800 as possible. Also, the instructor can give attention to the specific version of the HSPT your youngster is preparing for. The exam covers language, math, reading, verbal, and quantitative skills. There is much to cover. Working with a tutor well ahead of the exam can help address any aspects of confusion so your youngster may be ready and confident when the time comes.
An expert HSPT tutor in Peabody could help your child develop a study plan to make the best utilization of their time. Wasting hours just reading over all the subjects, and studying without really focusing on their exact needs and the demands of the test in mind, will not help your son or daughter. A tutor could give you an 8th grader with focus. They'll hone the language, math, reading, verbal, writing, and quantitative skills which are tested. From reading comprehension to geometry, the tutor could get your child on course. Best of all, a tutor will be flexible and work around your child's schedule. The tutor can meet your child at your home, in a convenient public spot such as a library, or if you prefer, via face-to-face online through our online platform.
Tutoring is a helpful alterative to the "one-size fits all" structure of test prep classes. Your child may also find a far more enriching experience by being tutored by anyone who has taken the HSPT before and done well. Studying alone may cause one to miss valuable preparation opportunities, especially when it comes to tips and advice on how to take the test. Let Varsity Tutors find your student an expert HSPT tutor in Peabody, MA, to help them develop an individualized study plan, to make certain they are adequately prepared on test day. It's not only more likely your youngster could know the material, but they will have an obvious concept of what to expect, so they may approach the HSPT confidently.
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