Top HSPT Tutors serving Stamford

Chris: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Hi there. I'm a test prep tutor with the ability to connect with students and make material relatable and accessible. I tutor full SAT/ACT/GRE prep and most HS math subjects. In addition to building subject knowledge, I'll take you inside the test to show you the test-taking strategies and tips to increase your score.
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Business Administration, Mathematics

Kelliann: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...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 (especially the dreaded research paper), and strengthen their reading and comprehension skills. Although I teach...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, English and Education
State Certified Teacher

Robert: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
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

Moriah: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...students simultaneously. In the recent years at the school, I 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...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Kelly: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...in Germany the summer of my sophomore year. I was raised bilingual in Spanish and English. These days I've expanded my horizons to the French and German languages. In high school, I tutored students in Algebra at risk of failing the year. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, Critical Reading and Writing for Standardized Tests. I care about my students' success. I love learning and have a...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Badeel: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...as well as non-traditional students. I began tutoring by helping my peers, which in the later years, converted into more formative private tutoring. My experience so far includes teaching Urdu and English Literature, exam prep for all ages (especially ACT and SAT), general help with homework, and support for both enrichment and struggling students. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and challenging problems. I like to apply problems to real...
Education & Certification
University of Punjab - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Stacy: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...to tell and some people feel they cannot express it in words. However, with patience, organization, and practice, they can become better at doing so. I have worked at a newspaper and also do medical editing. I have helped young and adult students become better writers and readers. As a result, they have increased confidence. My desire is to see students progress, not only academically, but be strengthened with skills that will help them in...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelors, Mass Communications
Pace University-New York - Masters, Publishing

Genco: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...i talked about the things that interested me and what i found interesting then was math. When i enrolled in college i had to idea that i was going to major in English and Philosophy. I honestly though i was gonna be a mathematician or some sort of engineer. I was interestingly please and felt in love with story telling and writing and decides that a major in English in philosophy would make more sense....
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Margot: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...one of the top private high schools in California. Given 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....
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Double Major in Music and Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 710

Margaret: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
I enjoy helping people reach their potential. If you're struggling in a class, there's probably a good reason. It may take some work, but I'm confident that I can help you succeed.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Classics

Bridget: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...hope to attend medical school to continue learning and helping others. I am passionate about science, writing, and thinking both creatively and critically. In high school, I enjoyed tutoring in Calculus and Spanish. I would love to help inspire a love of learning in any student, and to help work through any problems you are having. I would be happy to help with any specific questions in math or science, or to simply walk through...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

John: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...if you have the ability to help someone then it is your duty to help them. In my case, I help students with a wide range of learning styles achieve their best. It is important to partner with parents and students to understand each student's learning style, and help improve their test scores. I value the fact that each student is unique and each has their own learning style. I am dedicated to helping my...
Education & Certification
NUI Galway Ireland - Bachelor in Arts, English
Trinity College Dublin Ireland - Master of Arts, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Jeffrey: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...I am a recent NYS Certified Mathematics teacher (6-12) with experience teaching high school at NYC public schools, private schools, and an instructor at numerous colleges (Fordham University, Mercy College, SUNY Community Colleges). I have tutored for over 15 years. Undergraduate degree from Cornell University and Masters of Education from Manhattanville College. I tutor; Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Statistics (A/P), ACT, SAT, SHSAT, ISEE/SSAT (all levels), and Common Core. Home/library/cafe sessions in Brooklyn and lower-mid...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Economics, Agricultural Economics
Manhattanville College - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Najwa: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...a tutor is to help the community in whatever way I can. All tutors at Varsity Tutors strive to make tutoring more personable and effective. One-on-one tutoring not only benefits the student but it also benefits the tutor. It is evident that both teaching and learning become much more effective this way as well. I have tutored one-on-one before for another independent organization and have found the experience to be enjoyable yet still always educational....
Education & Certification
St. John's University - PHD, Pharmacy

Laurie : Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...an undergraduate, I received my master's degree in education from CUNY City College as I knew from a young age that I wanted to pursue a career in education. With many years of experience in and out of the classroom, I have seen firsthand how students learn differently and how important it is to meet each student where they are at. Most importantly, learning should be fun and I love to use music and art...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Social Work
CUNY City College - Masters, Special Education

Terry: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...success. I enjoy knowing that my students are interested in becoming more knowledgeable and proficient in the selected subject matter. I want to help every one of my students achieve their goals and also help make their dreams a reality. When I am not teaching or tutoring students I enjoy playing golf and exercising. I have played golf for over 17 years and I have never broken a hundred. I promise you I am a...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
Seton Hall University - Juris Doctor, Criminal Justice
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Writing: 800
LSAT: 175

Shivani: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...Science teacher because teaching is my passion. I taught Math and Computer Science for elementary and middle school children. I use different teaching methods depending on the academic background like above average students should be given questions based on higher order thinking skills, average students should be given regular practice and for slow learners conduct different activities so that they show interest in subject. I use different teaching methods depending on the concepts also. I...
Education & Certification
Anna University India - Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics Technology

Sam: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...in Philosophy. Since graduation, I have been coaching wrestling at a nearby high school, as well as serving at a local restaurant. I have been tutoring students since I was in high school, in subjects ranging from simple arithmetic to advanced calculus to SAT preparation. I have even tutored middle school and high school Spanish! My clients have ranged from middle school students to college students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760

Denise: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...and it should encourage a student to develop a strong sense of confidence in their own innate ability to think, solve and generate new ideas. I am a life long learner even after all these years! There are so many interesting things about life that we can continue to learn. My intention is to inspire a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. I have diverse teaching experience in both general education and special education...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, Psychology Minor English
Touro College - Masters, Education and Special Education Grades Pre-K-Grade 6

Bryan: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...most important thing we can impart to current and future generations. I am very motivated to equip the minds of students to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to a multitude of subjects. Equally important to convey are life skills including treating others with respect, working in a team and learning how to be fit and healthy. I was first inspired to pursue teaching during my work experience at university. I was mentored...
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
Private HSPT Tutoring in Stamford, CT
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Stamford HSPT Tutoring FAQ
Admission into some private or parochial schools require an entrance exam called the High School Placement Test. Some students worry and stress over taking this test. Don't let your child worry. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you find a professional HSPT tutor in Stamford, CT, for your child who will cater to their every need and work at their pace. Taken in the spring or fall of the 8th grade, this test contains 300 questions and can be quite overwhelming at first glance. Let us connect you and your student with an experienced HSPT tutor to help guide your child through their studies, gaining confidence along the way for test day.
After assessing your child's areas of concerns, your tutor can design a program specific to their needs, working with their strengths and weaknesses to best develop their knowledge and get them back on track for achieving a high score. If you're concerned about your student's grasp of the various grammar and punctuation rules, an experienced HSPT tutor in Stamford can present them with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best.
Your student's tutor is available for one-on-one learning sessions at a time and place convenient with your schedule, whether that's your home or a place in town, such as Lorca, which was voted Best Coffee Shop Worth Traveling For. For times when meeting in person doesn't fit your schedule, we offer an online learning platform, live and real-time. Through face-to-face sessions in whatever setting you and your child decide, your student could have the proper assistance and immediate feedback that's needed to build self-esteem and feel confident in their potential. In a setting free of distractions, their HSPT study guide will be divided by the tutor into each subject with learnable parts until your child feels confident in basic concepts of reading, math, and reasoning.
Is it quantitative skills and problem-solving your child needs assistance with? Our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional HSPT tutor in Stamford, CT, who could help your child understand the intricacies of the HSPT. In their many years of teaching, tutors gather numerous real-world examples and tried and true models to better illustrate and teach algebra, geometry, and other arithmetical numbers in a way easiest to learn and retain. They can also bring practice tests to each tutoring session, so that your child becomes acquainted with how the test is administered.
Let your child walk into their exam with confidence with the assistance of an expert HSPT tutor in Stamford to help them prepare.
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