Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Atlanta, GA

...Currently, I work as an accounting supervisor for a Fortune 25 company in Atlanta, GA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about accounting and math. While a grad student, I was a TA. All students that visited me in office hours received a higher score on their second exam than on their first exam. I have always said accounting is like a foreign language, and once you have a...

...and acting, I sometimes pretend to be sick so Emory medical students can practice their patient interactions with me. I play golf with my friends. I'm trying to learn to throw a perfect knuckleball, because that pitch has always fascinated me. I teach because it's meaningful work; no one's life was made measurably or permanently better when I was serving pizzas. Teaching, though, can have a lasting impact. I am where I am and even...

Hi, I'm Catherine! I have over eight years of experience working with students ages 6 through 18. I have an engineering degree from Georgia Tech and I am confident I can support you in your math needs. My passion for teaching has driven me to work hard to teach students in ways that match their learning styles.... Tutoring is student-led in that students are encouraged to ask questions, and I'll guide them to the solution.... Discuss...

...enjoy working with individuals to customize a plan that will be the most beneficial and enjoyable for them. Learning should be fun! It develops your ability to critically think about the world around you, which is an invaluable skill that you will use not only in school but for the rest of your life. I specialize in the sciences and math, have graduate level expertise in biological sciences and classroom teaching experience.

...versed in DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, and Henry county schools, I am prepared for whatever problems your student should have. I have a proven track record with student improvement and can guarantee better academic performance. I have experience with test prep, as well, such as the ACT, SAT, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, and GED. I have worked with numerous students preparing for them for these exams and I thoroughly enjoy seeing their confidence grow. Although I approach...

...test prep, I also individually tutored elementary students in reading and phonics, and led weekly adult literacy classes. I am a great tutor because I genuinely care about my students. Also, I have the patience, ingenuity and compassion to help the student improve in the subject they are struggling with. For example, the year prior to my arrival at the school, only 5% of the 9th grade passed on to 10th grade. However, the following...

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...encouraging my students throughout my lessons. I believe that education should be a positive experience for all involved. Outside of school I have many different hobbies and interests. I have an energetic Brittany Spaniel, Poppy. Poppy keeps me entertained 24 hours a day. We enjoy going on long walks together (4-5 miles a day) and visiting different dog parks around the city. I am passionate about literature. I love reading anything and everything. I am...

...students of all ages prepare for Standardized Tests, my professional and volunteer work illustrates the lengths to which I have gone to make this dream a reality for many learners. It has been my honor to impart the value of literacy to all of my students. In my leisure time, you can be sure to find me with a cup of warm tea in hand, glued to a good book, singing karaoke, trying out new...

...esoteric passages and express them clearly to a contemporary audience, unfamiliar with such language. My experiences with making classical texts more comprehensible have greatly enhanced my ability to take complex information and distill it into a clearer and simpler form. This, along with my knowledge of developmental and social psychology, has informed my teaching method of tailoring my style to the individual students needs. I am a strong believer that clear communication and open dialogue...

...firmly believe that every subject I tutor is vital in a student's path to success and a greater understanding of the world, and because of this, I will fully commit myself to making sure my tutees have a solid grasp of the concepts being taught as well as the ability to apply them to real-world situations. When I'm not doing schoolwork or tutoring, I enjoy listening to music, hiking, playing sports, spending time with my...

...exams in preparation for it. I have many hours of experience both tutoring and being tutored, so I know how to effectively help students learn. I excel in the Math sections of the tests and have received a perfect score multiple times on the SAT Math. I have spent countless hours on both sides of tutoring, and as a result, I know how to tutor well and explain things in ways that make learning easy...

I recently graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia with degrees in Science Education and Biology. Through my studies, I have worked with both middle and high school students, including a student teaching internship in Quito, Ecuador this past spring. As a tutor, I hope to empower students with study strategies and techniques for success in every subject.

...One thing I have learned over the years is that each and every student is capable of exceeding expectations. It is often not the material itself that poses a challenge, but rather the standardized way of teaching that material, which does not work with everyone. I firmly believe in helping my students to not only understand the intricacies of their subject matter, but also to discover their personal optimal learning method to approach any new...

...of Math, English (Reading and Writing), and Psychology. I have experience working with dynamic personalities and individuals, so I am able to work with individuals with any temperament and adjust to their levels of need. I utilize a strength based approach with my students and do my best to create an environment that cultivates learning. I have witnessed ALL of my students make improvements in school, and I love seeing their grades and their confidence...

...worked both in urban and suburban settings, public and charter schools, and with students ranging in ability from gifted to special needs. I am committed to maintaining a thorough knowledge of instructional standards, practices, and methodologies for the education of children. My passion is helping students. I appreciate the way that tutoring allows a one-on-one connection and the ability to track success that is not always possible in a classroom setting. In my free time...

...student with unique learning needs, who could use some caring, patience, and empathy, or simply can't afford a private tutor like me? Together, we will achieve this by carefully guiding your understanding of the most complex topics. We will do it through the methodical application of reason and logic, and the tools of self-paced learning, rather than sheer memorization. Together, we can do it: I've done it again and again with countless of your peers....

...a degree in International Affairs. As a former teacher's assistant, I have a strong background in focusing on student's individual needs and learning styles to help them achieve success. I have experience in Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calc) and English (American Literature, African-American Literature, Reading Comprehension, Essay Writing, College Essay Writing, Grammar, Copy Editing) as well as test prep (SSAT, SAT, ACT, AP). I want to help you do your absolute best!

My name is Kierra Edwards and I recently just moved to a new state excited for a new adventure! I used to teach 2nd grade as well as take part in other educational settings from babies all the way to college students.

...the course! My teaching method is one of motivation and encouragement. Each person is wired to learn differently; however, each person has the capability to learn. It is my job to figure out what works best for you and to give you the tools to help you process, understand, and become successful in a particular subject area. I am a cheerleading coach, massage therapist, substitute teacher, avid reader, and most importantly, dedicated to my relationships...