
Abrar: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
The world is not going to end if you do not get a perfect score. A perfect score should simply be a goal to strive towards. I believe in making mistakes. The best way to learn is to correct and review mistakes. This ensures that fewer and fewer errors are made in subsequent performances. Practice and discipline will lead to perfection. Those who do not learn from their mistakes are destined to repeat them.... It's okay...
Education & Certification
Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Law and Political Science
CUNY LaGuardia Community College - Associate in Arts, Biology, General

Sheena: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...is to help my students approach the material with an anxiety-free, systematic approach. I know just how to make the testing environment one where a student feels both perfectly at ease and well equipped to succeed. I know first hand that testing and learning can be all too ridden with stress and have great techniques to reduce that. My approach to teaching is simple: kindness, calmness, clarity, and fun. I keep my students consistently engaged...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Economics, Chinese

Jonathan: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...from New York University in 2007, double majoring in history and economics. I attended Vassar College for one year of undergraduate prior to transferring to NYU. Since graduating law school, I have practiced commercial litigation, insurance litigation, and estate planning. I recently opened my own law firm, focusing on the young professional and startup business communities. I believe that education and intellectual thought are essential components of modern life. I am interested in teaching students...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, History
Seton Hall University - Juris Doctor, Law

Jed: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Peter Matthiessen. Before returning to Middlebury College to finish my B.A. degree, I both taught and tutored for after-school centers in Taiwan working with children from a young elementary level up to high school and even college students. My other position was as an education consultant for university applications where I taught advanced writing workshops to working professionals. Through my editing and consulting services, I have helped my clients gain entrance to elite US institutions...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Jacob: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Zoo, and as a tap dance instructor. My academic strengths are science, social sciences, music, and SAT preparation. I loved my time in primary and secondary school and hope to instill my excitement for learning into my tutees. While sometimes tests (both standardized and otherwise) can be tricky and decrease students' faith in themselves, I am certain that, with a little confidence boost, any student can make great strides with their coursework. As a teacher,...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Music and Biology

Lucy: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...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 experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools. Outside...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science

Rebecca: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...assignments and tests for more than five years. I strive to not only prepare students to exceed academic standards but also to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Economics and Mathematics (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, Music Performance

Amy: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...freshman at Columbia University studying an eclectic blend of subjects: Human Rights, English, and Business Management. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects: elementary, middle, and high school math, English, college essay editing, history, and even public speaking. I strive to understand each student's strengths, weaknesses, and motivations, and to devise a personalized plan based in not just results, but personal accomplishment and goal-setting. Two of my biggest passions are learning new things...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management

Sarah: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...of all ages for over 10 years. From SAT prep to algebra, critical reading skills to ISEE tips, I'm dedicated to ensuring that each of my students leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance

Alana: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Haverford College with a Bachelor's of Science in Molecular Biology and a minor in Spanish Literature. Since high school, I have tutored various subjects including biology, math, Spanish, and English. In college, I was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my peers in Spanish and Biology as well. Having taken the MCAT and excelled on...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Arun: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...By spending time with my student, I can assess those gaps and fill them, helping my students improve. All the knowledge in the world will amount to naught if you don't have the confidence to apply it. I build up my student's confidence, not with platitudes or empty praise, but by having them practice and learn to believe in themselves. Too often, people are derailed by factors that have nothing to do with their intelligence...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Physics

Naftali: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught in a way that helps them better understand both the subject matter in front of them and themselves as a student. I believe that the healthy combination of creativity and patience can lead to the solution of almost any problem in life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading (graphic and classic) novels, practicing yoga, writing scripts, going to movie theaters, and aimlessly browsing...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing

Emmelina: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...able to noticeably improve their scores and cognitive skills. In high school I tutored students for the SHSAT as well as provided homework help after school near Stuyvesant HS. In college in Chicago, I also volunteer-tutored local kids as well as worked as an educational consultant and private tutor at an elite Chicago-area company. Thus, I have experience working with kids from all backgrounds, walks of life, and interests, so I like to think I'm...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Clio: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...roommates and I play. I would love to be your tutor. I have been working with Varsity for the last 4 years and have watched and learned how the standardized tests have changed. I'm extremely passionate about learning to work the convoluted system that makes up college applications and teaching others what I've learned. I love learning and school and I hope I can help you feel the same way. I will motivate you to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Film Studies and Political Science

Sarah: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus, Eureka Math, or Prentice Hall Math curriculums, and I have developed quite a familiarity with these texts. I have worked with over 500 students in preparing for the Living Environment, Earth Science, and...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education

Dylan: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...a robust base of knowledge and the tools to build off of it, you empower them to learn new topics by themselves, tackle test questions that they haven't seen before, and leave them with broadly applicable skills that will help them long after their class is finished. I am involved in multiple finance clubs at Cornell and I usually spend my free time there practicing my moves with the Thai Boxing Club and going to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics

Sherry: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...New York University, where she majored in Biochemistry and Art History in 2015, and a current graduate student at NYU's Institute of Fine Arts in Art Conservation; she enjoys both the quantitive side of science and the imaginative side of having history come alive through art, and art come alive through historical contexts. Though born and raised and still in NYC, Sherry loves traveling. Besides traveling, she loves reading, drawing, playing guitar, practicing yoga and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Diptesh: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry

Sandy: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management

Amy: White Plains HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Honors in Neuroscience, and now plan to attend medical school. I am a diligent worker and consistently ensure that I am prepared to meet the student's needs. I am exceptionally patient and excellent at developing creative ways for learning when I see a student needs a new approach. Further, from years of experience taking standardized tests (including the SAT and MCAT), AP classes, college courses, and pre-medical prerequisites, I have a thorough understanding of the...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Private HSPT Tutoring in White Plains, NY
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Find HSPT tutors in White Plains by calling the Varsity Tutors educational directors today. The HSPT is an important test for your child's academic career, as the most competitive schools heavily consider HSPT scores when deciding who to accept. The test is only a few hours long, making it one of the quickest ways that your child can dramatically improve their academic standing before school applications. Considering the significance of the HSPT, it's worth it to have your child spend some extra time beforehand with a qualified tutor. It will give them a big advantage over other students, helping them achieve a high score so they can get into their school of choice.
An expert HSPT tutor in White Plains, NY, may help your child potentially meet their studying goals. A tutor can come meet with your child anywhere you want, whether that's in your home, in a classroom at White Plains Middle School, or even out at Gardella Park so they can get some fresh air on a nice day. Varsity Tutors even has face-to-face online tutoring sessions, which you can schedule through its live learning platform.
We can find you an expert HSPT tutor in White Plains who could teach your child all the skills and strategies they need to potentially improve on the HSPT. They won't just prepare your child with the test materials, they will also prepare your child for the testing experience itself. Students realize how important it is that they do well on the HSPT, so the test comes with significant pressure. There aren't many better ways to try to help your child get ready for that pressure than by enlisting the guidance of an experienced tutor. When those test day jitters hit, your child could be cool, calm, and collected, so they can still perform at their best.
An expert HSPT tutor in White Plains, NY, could help your child develop a study plan to make the best use of their time. The tutor may start by figuring out where your child stands in the subjects on the HSPT, which has a language section, a math section, a quantitative skills section, a verbal reasoning section, and a reading section, looking in particular for any weak points. With that information, the tutor can build a personalized study plan that may improve your child's overall knowledge and potentially eliminates weaknesses. This streamlined approach puts your child on a track towards HSPT success.
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