Top HSPT Tutors serving Stamford

Daniel: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Hello! My name is Daniel Hopkins and I am a certified history and government teacher. Please note I can tutor AP US History and European history. I also have experience teaching English, math, and tutoring SAT and ACT.
Education & Certification
Boise State University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Evan: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...years in all areas of math and test prep. I started off tutoring when I was in college. Ever since then i found nothing but joy when I was able to help students succeed in their work. When I am not working I enjoy being outdoors, going to museums, sporting events and comedy shows. I really like to read an play just about any sport. Another hobby of mine is photography. I take pictures at...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education

Lucy: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...private tutor and have also worked as a health educator at Peer Health Exchange and employee of the NYU University Learning Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the subject matter. I support my students by helping them to plan out manageable study schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Derek: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...new from them sometimes. I have an intensive love of all disciplines within mathematics and statistics and hope that through hard work and dedication that I can make a difference in many students' lives. I am currently working towards a Master's Degree in Applied Statistics at RIT. After I received my Bachelor's in Applied mathematics and statistics from Stony Brook University, I began teaching at Mathnasium in addition to private tutoring in all levels of...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390

Gabrielle: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...I was invited to work at the James Madison University Writing Center as a Peer Writing Consultant. I stayed at the UWC until my graduation in May 2020, upon which I returned home and continued working with the youth at Huntington Learning Centers in Morristown,NJ; in October of 2020, I was recognized as Teacher of the Month. While I am interested in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English (reading and...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Farah : Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...both large and small groups of students in biology through various different college programs. As a Supplemental Instruction Leader for introductory biology course as well as genetics courses, I have led tutorial sessions amenable to students with various educational backgrounds and skill levels. As an Academic Success and Enrichment Program (ASEP) biology teacher's assistant in the summer and school year, I tutored underprivileged incoming first years by hosting weekly sessions as well as aided them...
Education & Certification
Barnard College of Columbia University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 750

Justine: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
I have been an English teacher for the past 6 years. I have my Masters degree in Education. I absolutely love to read and write; my favorite author is Shakespeare. I love to teach and help students! I take my passion for English and teaching and transform my student's live in whichever way I can.
Education & Certification
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Sheena: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...teaching and tutoring for over four years. I have taught both privately and in group settings on subjects such as Calculus, Economics, SAT, Math, and much more! I am great with any type of standardized testing: specifically, SAT, SAT II on Math 1 and 2, and HSPT. I genuinely love tutoring these subjects as well as math and writing. I believe strongly that my role as a tutor is to help my students approach the...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Economics, Chinese
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Nailah: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...a brief 3-year stint in Tuscaloosa, AL. Nailah has always loved working with students and teaching them the skills they need to succeed. Through the Peace by PEACE program, she taught weekly non-violent conflict resolution classes to sixth graders at John Martinez Middle School. As the Education intern at the global non-profit Youth Service America, she created educational resources designed to teach youth how to create their own service projects and led a workshop on...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, American Studies and Theatre Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Iktider : Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...medication they are taking and what effects it would have upon them. Before they leave my pharmacy, I would ensure that every pertinent detail about the drug is clearly understood by my patients. In many cases, there is a gap between the patient’s and the pharmacist’s knowledge, because the patient isn’t familiar with sophisticated medical terminology. This is where, I, as the pharmacist, come in by translating complicated terminology into simple language that’s easy for...
Education & Certification
St John's University-New York - Unknown, Pharmacy

Derrick: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...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 such as the SAT because of how easy it is for students to improve once...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations

Allegra: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...to help you do just that. As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need to raise those scores? Having trouble telling a participle from a predicate? Want...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Amy: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...and math, and am now pursuing a Masters in Genetic Counseling. My tutoring experience includes helping high school students with Spanish, biology, and SAT prep, as well as mentoring incoming college freshman on organization and study habits. My absolute favorite subject to tutor is SAT, because it's so satisfying to see students who didn't think they could do well suddenly excel once they learn just a handful of strategies. The SAT has the same tricks...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology, Spanish
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Carlos: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Mechanical engineering student with mention to energy, thermo-fluids, and mechanisms. Engineering skills include computer design, stress analysis, and thermo-fluid simulations with math analysis. Experience as a research assistant working with energy-efficient systems who aims to learn and adapt to all types of situations.
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Lee: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
i am here to boost your scores in math exams and standardized tests such as SAT, ACT and GRE. ... Interactive teaching is more effective than lecture style teaching.... Chat with the student to understand what he/she likes and doesn't like.... By helping them practice learning, like people do in machine learning.

Tiffany: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...as Valedictorian from Stony Brook University with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Maria: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...as a New York State teacher, working with the New York City Department of Education. My philosophy on teaching is quite simple: each student learns in their own way and it is the responsibility of a teacher/tutor to determine how a student learns, determine their needs and create lessons that the student will feel successful in completing while fostering their unique learning styles. When I am not teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family,...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Childhood Education

Rohan: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...at my Math Club's "Math Lab", an academic peer-tutoring session held every Monday for four years; as a college freshmen I was a tutor for Champion Learning, a company funded by No-Child-Left-Behind in order to aid struggling middle school students with the Common Core; as a full-time instructor, I managed classes for SHSAT and SAT and produced my own content while coordinating with parents and students on progress; during graduate school, I launched my own...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Jennifer: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...tutoring students for 6 years, and I have enjoyed each moment of it! It's truly fulfilling when you see your students understand a certain subject and I hope to be a part of their academic achievements. I am an experienced tutor in math and science subjects, and I hope to share my passion for the STEM fields with someone else. As a computer science and operations research major, I hope to be able to show...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 710

Erik: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...biologist in the Yellowstone National Park, and as an Environmental Health volunteer in Panama. I am multicultural, bilingual, accommodating and kind. Years of teaching experience, miles of travel, and countless volunteer hours are certain to inspire students. I have a gift for kindling intellect, for harnessing the spark of genius and turning it into real achievement. Sometimes it's little things: I have discovered that eating a piece of fruit right before a big test can...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Environmental Biology
San Francisco State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
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.
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