Top HSPT Tutors serving Stamford

Matthew: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Columbia university graduate and doctoral student in mathematics education. I have three years teaching experience and six year tutoring experience. Below are the courses that I have taught: University: Finite Mathematics, Mathematics for life, Algebra, fundamental of Mathematics. Community College: Introduction to Statistics, Algebra and trigonometry, Algebra, Pre-Algebra. Test Prep: GED, SHSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, Math Regents NYC High school: Algebra, Trigonometry and geometry. Middle school: Algebra
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

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

Annie: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...in California. I have always had a passion for English, and almost decided to be an English major! However, healthcare proved to be a more promising field. I recently moved to New York from CA to pursue a career in pharmaceutical industry, in which I am able to align my passions in healthcare and English. I am looking to tutor on the side during weekends. This will allow me to utilize my English skills, as...
Education & Certification
University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, Pharmacy
University of the Pacific Thomas J Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy

Elizabeth: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...organization, and working with students who have special needs. I am an undergraduate student at Long Island University- C.W. Post where I study elementary education and well as political science. Ever since I have been a sophomore at Post, I have been affiliated with the America Reads Program. This work-study program has trained me in effective tutoring strategies that I have used to assist struggling readers at Sea Cliff Elementary and Deasy Elementary School. Working...
Education & Certification
Long Island University - C.W. Post - Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education

Brittany: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Hello! I am a former third grade teacher who is excited to help you or your student build the skills and confidence needed to be successful.
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Psychology
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters, Elementary Education

Anna: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...way to help students learn is to get them to stay motivated by being encouraging and showing them the fun in learning. Everything may seem hard at first, but hard work really does pay off in the end. I think the best way to learn is to be open minded and willing to learn. My previous tutoring experience includes working with students from China who were taking the TOEFL exam. I like to teach by...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 790

Justin: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...ask questions that clarified topics that would otherwise take me much longer to understand. Often I would relay this information to my friends, and I felt a sense of fulfillment in teaching it. Being able to help someone along to their "a-ha!" moment and share in that experience has been one of the greatest joys of teaching. In addition, doing so not only helped them, but also myself in solidifying my understanding of the material....
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Stanford University - Current Grad Student, Economics
GRE: 335
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 165

Kathy: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...I have been dedicating my time and efforts in developing my anthropological research proposal. I have held various teaching and tutoring positions these last few years and have taken courses and seminars at the Warner Graduate School of Education. I have taught English and Social Studies to K-9 students throughout New York City and prepared high school students for college applications and essay writing. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, East Asian Studies

Emma: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...Vassar College in 2016 with a BA in English. I am passionate about literature and writing and want to help make these subjects come alive for students. I want to teach students how to eventually teach themselves so that they may excel at a particular subject in the future. I would love to read students' essays, help students through difficult readings, and with reading comprehension. I am patient and there for the students' needs.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 700

Abigayl: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...people learn and thrive. I have a Bachelor's Degree in English Education and a Master's Degree in Special Education. Since teaching for over 19 years, I've learned that there are many styles of learning and that earning can be a lot of fun. There are many techniques and strategies that I have enjoyed sharing with my students to give them confidence in reading, writing, public speaking, and more. Some of my personal interests are movies,...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Education, English
Hofstra University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Andrew: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...them step by step until they understand a subject completely. As someone who received an incredible education from Preschool through college, I want my students to develop a love and appreciation for learning. This past spring, I graduated from Missouri State University summa cum laude with an overall GPA of 3.93. I received my BFA in Acting, but I also have training in psychology, Spanish (7 years), English, and Communications! In my tutoring sessions, I...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University - Bachelors, BFA Acting
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Melinka: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...Bachelor's degree in Modern Languages with Teaching Certification. I have been in the teaching field for the past 8 years, working mostly with grades 5-12. My passion is teaching everything about the Spanish Language; not only the language itself, but also about the customs and traditions in different Spanish-speaking countries, as they play a big role into the culture of each country. My goal is to help students communicate in the Spanish language, so they...
Education & Certification

Tajrin: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...American, I experienced firsthand how access to quality education can shape a person's future. I'm driven by the desire to provide students with the support and encouragement they need to overcome challenges and succeed academically. My experience working with students spans several years, beginning as an Algebra Tutor with CUNY Tutor Corps, where I provided one-on-one and group tutoring sessions. I have also worked as a STEM Program Assistant, facilitating creative and engaging projects for...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Susan: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...major skills as a tutor is breaking down skills and concepts into small parts to identify exactly where someone is struggling. I can do this with organization and learning needs, too, not just math and English content. I am also versatile and flexible; I can work on all sorts of content and handle unknown problems. I can teach you how to do that, too. I also have a great deal of experience working with students with...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School for Social Research - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Alicia: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...unique interdisciplinary program offered through the WashU's Department of Comparative Literature - essentially a hybrid of Literature and Art History. I also completed minors in both Photography and Writing, two of my greatest passions. In the fall of 2012 I began my MFA in Writing with a concentration in non-fiction at Columbia. My extensive coursework in English and Creative Writing has given me a great deal of experience in workshop-based classes, and has made me...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730

Jamie: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...Boston College, I worked as an Operations Lead and Data Analyst for a healthcare management company. I have experience tutoring children of all ages from elementary through high school. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, however I am most passionate about math and sciences. I am very hands-on and use various methods to engage my clients in order to get the best possible results, and cater toward each individual's learning styles.... I aim to...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Psychology
NYU Doctor of Physical Therapy - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy

Al: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...taught a class to middle-schoolers for a semester. Now, professionally, I teach seminars on Government and Politics. I went to Tulane University where I triple majored in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Philosophy. I tutor STEM topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow. It is my desire to create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GMAT: 730

Rob: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
My teaching interests include reading comprehension, social studies, science. I have created some great test taking strategies for students of all ages and abilities. As a Special Education Teacher I understand the many challenges that a student will face when having difficulty with a particular skill or a subject that they are learning for the first time. I really enjoy seeing my students reach their potential both in and out of the classroom environment.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Fitness Administration
CUNY City College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Adetayo: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
I am a practicing pharmacist capable of tutoring in affairs that relate to pharmacy, pharmacy law, and healthcare in general. My background is in biology and I can also tutor that subject. I help pharmacy students pass the NAPLEX and the MPJE. I am also a children's book author with excellent writing skills-https://amzn.to/3p7WJo2
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
VCU SCHOOL OF PHARMACY - Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacy

Hasan: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...assistant. My favorite aspect of tutoring is being able to relieve a student of their worries and assure them that they're completely capable of comprehending the material if they simply dedicate enough time to practice. I myself, was an average student in high school, however once I got to university I really applied myself and worked hard to get to where I'm at now. I started out taking basic classes and constantly going to the...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
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.
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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.
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