Top SSAT Tutors serving Boulder

Melissa: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...succeed in math, science & life by developing personalized learning skills in a fun and comfortable environment. I earned my degree from John Hopkins in Neuroscience and have been tutoring for 6+ years. I am a certified teacher in English as a foreign language, certified to teach high school science abroad, and have developed my own independent program to teach elementary school children. I have tutored in all levels of algebra as well as geometry....
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700

Jim: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...embraced, it can foster a fulfilling life, one with many choices regarding career, family, and personal attainment. I discovered that at an early age and feel that I have been a beneficiary: as a father and husband; an historian, financial analyst and banker; a teacher, mentor, tutor and friend. Thats my approach as a tutor: listen carefully and understand my student; respect their learning style and ignite (or maintain) their passion for learning (and meet...
Education & Certification
Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History

Shannon: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...just need to find the right ways to teach them. Not every student learns in the same way, so it is up to teachers and tutors to help students discover how they learn best. It is often hard to find this out in a classroom of 25 or more students, but with a tutor, students can often find out how they can become lifelong learners and enrich their lives in the process.... I believe that all...
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Colorado State University - Bachelors, English
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Elementary Education

Ian: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I am also an alum of University of Northern Colorado. As I was finishing my degree, I was working full-time in the financial industries. Upon completion of my degree I decided to pursue my passion of teaching and have not looked back. I received my teaching license through an alternative license program through Metro State. As a teacher of four years, I have had the opportunity...
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Kathy: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...genuine "ah-ha" moments for all students. I teach with passion and incorporate lesson plans that challenge students, mixed with some light-hearted fun and creativity. I create an environment where students can grow at their own pace and flourish. It is here that students have ample opportunities to work hard, express themselves, share their work and celebrate their successes, both big and small. Acknowledging the it takes a village to make strides in a student's learning,...
Education & Certification
King's College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Erinrose: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...Literature/Creative Writing at the University of Denver. Prior to beginning my doctoral studies, I was a creative writing/English lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis where I completed my MFA and senior post-graduate teaching fellowship. I received my BA in Philosophy from Carleton College in 2009. Before my time in St. Louis and Denver, I taught English Literature at the Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut and, earlier, at Germantown High School in Philadelphia. During my...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 162

Lizzie: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...been working with kids in one way or another since I was about 12 years old. With babysitting at a young age, working at day cares, and now teaching people of all ages how to ride horses you could say that I have a passion not only for kids but for being an educator. I am currently going to school to be an elementary school teacher and would love to have the opportunity to work...
Education & Certification
Red Rocks Community College - Current Undergrad, elementary education

Samantha: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...University and I will be receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Max: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...at Yale College where I study Economics. I'm originally from Millburn, NJ. This year, I'm taking two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Connor: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...the field of academic tutoring is born out of my endless pursuit of knowledge, as well as my strong interpersonal communication skills. With proper guidance, every student possesses the ability to grasp even the most complex of topics, and I have built my tutoring career on this premise. As an experienced tutor, I have continually enjoyed seeing my students achieve lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, physics, and economics for...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Jessica: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writing requirement at the University prior to matriculating, I was the first freshman tutor to be accepted into this selective program. The tutoring program involved a preliminary peer-tutor training course prior to beginning tutoring, in order...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Nova Southeastern University - PHD, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Wendy: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and MA in Family Counseling in New York, After working in standardized test preparation design for several years, I earned my PhD in Psychology and World Religion in San Diego, California. I tutor most subjects in psychology and sociology; specializing in essay and thesis editing. I love to tutor literature, writing, religion, culture, anything in the arts or humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS,...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Kaley: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...working with kids since high school. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Rachel: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...Washington with a degree in Biology. During my time as an undergraduate, I served as a Biology tutor for my schools Biological Sciences Honor Society and as a mentor for graduating high school students through the Dream Project. As a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790

Gregory: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...as well as a teaching assistant in graduate school teaching first semester students, I could take a person the night before the exam that had no clue of what was going on in class and help them achieve a B on the exam the next day. Standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT exam comprise various courses in high school and I cannot teach someone everything they need to know in one night or if a...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering

Rebecca: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Matt: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...University as a Public Health major with a concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Erica: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...where I attained two Bachelor's degrees in English and Ancient Latin Language and Literature. I am a licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Diptesh: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...York University studying Global Public Health with 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 & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Vivek: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...College. I am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others reach their educational goals.... My teaching...
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Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Getting into a good private school can open a lot of doors for a student. That's why it's important to take the application process seriously. Part of that process is taking the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT). The score a student gets on the SSAT can have a significant impact on whether they are accepted into the private school of their choice. It is crucial that students study and prepare ahead of time for this test. Many students, however, find that preparing for the SSAT on their own or in a study group is overwhelming and ineffective. If your child is struggling to study for the SSAT, consider partnering them with a personal SSAT tutor who might help them overcome their learning obstacles and achieve a high score. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you connect with a professional SSAT tutor in Boulder.
One-on-one tutoring offers an array of benefits. Your child could have the ability to ask a lot of questions and receive immediate and informative feedback. A personal SSAT tutor is an expert on the test, and they will share a variety of test-taking strategies and insights that your child can use to score better on test day. They will use whatever techniques work best with your child's learning style. The entire tutoring process is customizable. Let your child potentially reach their best with a professional SSAT tutor in Boulder, CO.
Regardless of which grade your child is in, a personal SSAT tutor could help. They will work with your child on each section of the test, ensuring they are confident in their comprehension of the subject material. Your child and their tutor can review properties, algebra, number sense, and operations for the quantitative section of the SSAT. They can read through sample passages and answer corresponding questions so that they know what to expect in the tests reading comprehension section. And for that critical essay that your child could have to write on the SSAT, their tutor could help them prepare and hone their writing skills so that come test day, they are confident in their abilities. If you're looking for SSAT tutors in Boulder, the educational directors at Varsity Tutors will be happy to help.
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