Top HSPT Tutors serving Tempe

Alyssa: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...like an intricate puzzle that I have to solve using the skills in my "skill tool belt". I would love to share my enthusiasm for these courses with the students I tutor, helping them realize their skills and increasing their confidence in the material. It is extremely important for me to see my students succeed not only in school, but also in the other activities that they pursue. When I am not at school or...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Unknown, Biomedical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31

Shelly: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
I love the challenge of helping kids understand the nuances of mathematics so that the knowledge will stay with them forever. I bring with me over 14 years of experience to help them achieve academic excellence.
Education & Certification
Delhi University India - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Delhi University India - Master of Science, Mathematics

Cynthia: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...to complete my MS in Psychology degree from ASU. My academic and teaching experience focuses on the natural, social, and health sciences along with statistics and essay writing including graduate level research papers. I have presented numerous research papers at national psychology conventions and received a graduate research award for my thesis research. My favorite subjects to teach high school and undergraduate/graduate students are psychology, statistics, research methods, biology, nutrition, and essay writing. I have...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master in Public Health, Psychology

John: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
My name is John, and I am an elementary special education teacher from Arizona. I've also taught middle school special education as well as high school Geography. I have over 20 years experience working with children as a teacher, an aide, and as a coach.
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Arts, History
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Arts, Business Administration and Management

Priyanka: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...Nara, and I am a graduate of Arizona State University with degrees in Biological Sciences (BS) and Philosophy (Morality, Politics and Law) (BA), as well as a minor in Political Sciences and a certificate in International Studies. I graduated early from BASIS Tucson North high school in 2016, having taken and passed 10 APs. I favor English and History, but am capable of doing up to Calculus 3, college level Biology, Organic Chemistry and AP...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General

Jake: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...is Spanish, because I myself started taking it in high school and ended up fluent after a year studying abroad in Madrid, Spain! I like to tell my students this because it shows how school can lead to exciting paths in the future. Beyond academics, I skateboard, play the guitar, and enjoy all the good things life has to offer. I believe teaching is a team effort, so I check with students periodically in each...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Nitesh: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
I am a mechanical engineering student at Arizona State University. I tutor algebra, calculus, and physics.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 740

Jennifer: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...the last 16 years in Gilbert. I have experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in elementary schools in special education classrooms and general education inclusion settings. I enjoy tutoring students in all subjects and find that I am most passionate about Reading and Math. I advocate for students and believe that all children can learn but differ in the ways they learn and the timeframe in which they learn. Each student brings unique qualities,...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelors, Special Education - Learning Disabilities

Alexis: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...5th grade reading to geometry to the SAT. While I am happy and able to tutor a number of subjects, I am most passionate about Test Prep because these scores are very important to students, and I enjoy helping them to conquer the test and succeed. My teaching philosophy can be described as a coaching style in which, like athletics, I believe learning the subject matter, good techniques, and constant practice are the best ways...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Religion
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Taylene: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
I believe all children can learn when in the right environment with the right tools and the right teacher. Engagement is key. Great engagement comes from knowing the child's preferred learning style. It all comes down to the relationship between the tutor and the child.
Education & Certification
Unviersity of Wyoming - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
University of Arizona - Master of Arts, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling

Kishore Kumar: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
I am an engineering graduate from Arizona State University where I had the opportunity to teach Statistics for graduate students. I also have experience teaching high school and middle school students. I wish to help students find their interests, wherever they may be.
Education & Certification
Indian Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Engineering, General

Julie: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...15 years of experience working with children in one capacity or another, and have worked with children from head-start age through high school. My passion of working with students whom have special needs, or require accommodations allows me to individualize to each students unique needs. My strengths are in language arts (reading and writing). I have a dual bachelors degree from Western Governors University. I have a Bachelors in Special Education (k-12) and a Bachelors...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Eric: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...graduating, I have taught 7th grade English Language Arts in a diverse setting, for the past 2 years. I am able to tutor a variety of subjects in the humanities, ranging from World History to Sociology to Literature. As an educator, I am passionate about education and learning. I believe education is vital for the well-being and success for not only individuals, but society as a whole. Anything I can do to help realize this...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Education, Middle School Teaching

Andrea: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...all other subjects I tutor in as well. My teaching philosophy can be described as practicing math over and over until it becomes second nature. I also believe it is important to understand the process in math and not just remembering problems or getting answers. It is important to understand how and why you solve problems a certain way to fully understand mathematics, and that is why I believe in teaching reasoning and logic in...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Current Undergrad Student, Elementary School Teaching

David: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...went on to become certified by Microsoft as a Systems Engineer, Administrator, and Trainer. By CompTIA I was certified in A+ and Network+. I have extensive field experience with multiple Fortune 500 companies administrating computer servers, desktops, laptops, tablets and IP phones. At public and private institutions, I instructed courses and tutored students in Microsoft certifications, CompTIA certifications, basic computer skills as well as math and reading. Let's work together to get your knowledge and...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Information Technology

Giovanna: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...the Department of Juvenile Corrections. During these years I continued to learn myself, attending workshops and classes, always striving to bring back to my students new concepts and strategies for their success. I also believe in instilling into students the love of learning. However, as a teacher I am still learning myself and continue to learn from my students, co-workers, and personal experiences, while striving to consistently develop new teaching practices and learning strategies. Above...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Arizona State University - Masters in Education, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Omar: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...dates back to my years in high school, where I excelled in all math courses from Algebra to Calculus. When I was a senior, I took a first-year calculus course at a local college (such an advanced-level class was not available in high school at the time) and earned an A. It seemed only logical that I pursue a career in Civil Engineering. I am also excellent in Drafting programs. like AutoCAD, other software. I...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelors, Civil Engineering

Debbie: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...school and high school students online in a variety of subjects including English, math, history, and art. I was also a tutor while in nursing school for various nursing courses including pharmacology and physiology, as well as, preparing for standardized tests like Kaplan, HESI, and state board exams (NCLEX). I have worked in the medical field for over 16 years (Hospice, home health, med surge, emergency, ICU, NCCU, maternity, psych and behavioral- adult and child,...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Arts, English

Bridget: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
I am a graduate of Texas Christian University. I received my degree in Secondary Education with a Social Studies Emphasis and Mathematics Minor. I am currently pursuing my Masters of Education through the University of Notre Dame while teaching high school math and social studies. I have experience tutoring the PSAT, ACT, SAT, and various math subjects. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Texas Christian University - Bachelor of Science, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 750

Megan: Tempe HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Tempe, AZ
...Education in Mild/Moderate Special Education (K-12) and Elementary Education (K-8). My experience with teaching ranges from preschool all the way through high school and I have enjoyed working with students of all ages. I love learning and have always wanted to be a teacher. I do my best to individualize my teaching to meet learner's specific and unique needs, to keep learning within a real-world context, and build a relationship with every student. I would...
Education & Certification
Northern Arizona University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
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Tempe HSPT Tutoring FAQ
They may be excited about the prospect of applying to a competitive private high school, but your child may be unsure how to study for the High School Placement Test, or HSPT. The exam is administered by individual schools, so there's no nationally standardized scoring. As if standardized testing isn't challenging enough! Varsity Tutors' educational directors in Tempe, AZ, can find a tutor for your child, who can work with their learning style and abilities, to help them do well on the HSPT. One-on-one help can avoid the common pitfalls of test prep courses, and focuses on your child's individual needs. In fact, an experienced HSPT tutor in Tempe, AZ, can present your student with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best for them.
Working on your child's level is important to learning. It also prepares them for this difficult test, and the challenges that lie ahead. To start, the exam has nearly 300 questions. Your child has 2.5 hours, which seems like ample time, but it comes down to a limited amount of time per question. To succeed, they cannot stumble on the format or the content. A tutor can therefore incorporate grammar, spelling, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and reading exercises into the study plan. Practice tests help your child understand the format and time their performance. These also make it easier for the tutor to track progress and adapt their strategy if needed.
An enthusiastic HSPT tutor in Tempe can potentially help make your student's educational process more efficient, more enjoyable, and less stressful. Confidence is another trait important for succeeding on the HSPT. The tutor has taken the exam before, so can guide your child on a path that supports the same level of success. Building on their own experience can help put your student at ease. So can working in a familiar environment such as their home. The tutor is also able to schedule sessions for any hour that's free; it can be in the evening or on the weekend. They're also able to work online, meeting face-to-face via an intuitive live learning platform.
However your child and their tutor connect, the HSPT can be understood. If you're looking for HSPT tutoring in Tempe for your child, Varsity Tutors will be happy to help find a tutor who could guide them along the path to academic success. A high score is within reach with ample practice, professional guidance, and confidence.
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