Top SSAT Tutors serving Bridgeport

Joanna: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or practice. Practice is also key in my tutoring. The more practice there is, the more comfortable a student will feel. No one wants to...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Ellis: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...SAT preparation seminars. (The seminars have garnered substantial positive online and print publicity). These successes as well as extraordinarily positive references from parents, students, teachers, and school principals are set forth in my website: www.eratnertutor.com . I urge the reader to check them out. I am hugely proud of them. They present a more complete and personal description than I could possibly present in a Personal Statement. My expertise also extends to the law. I...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Dylan: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...experiences more rewarding than getting a child over his or her fear of a subject that they find difficult. It was not easy, but I have even managed to convince people that math is not some bizarre form of torture. It can even be fun. I promise! As a tutor my primary goal is not to teach towards specific problems. Rather, it is to establish strong foundations and to teach methods to figure out how...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Max: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Kayla: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...as well as a tutor. I earned a Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills and concepts. Outside from my career, I love to listen to music,...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology

Alana: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...graduated from 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...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Lucy: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...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 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Christine: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi! I'm a freshman at Princeton University from Greenwich, CT. I'm currently pursuing a degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering, with a certificate in Computer Science. I'm also fluent in Chinese, and currently taking a heritage speaker's Chinese class here at Princeton. I'm more than happy to help you with any math/science/Chinese questions!
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Engineer, Operations Research
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Aileen: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...12, Mathematics Grades 5 - 6, and Students with Disabilities (Generalist) Grades 7 - 12. I have been teaching for four years in New York City, grades 6 - 8. I have taught Mathematics grades 6 - 8, Computers, and as a Special Education teacher across subjects ( Math, Science, ELA, Art, Spanish etc.) Prior to teaching full time, I completed two student teaching placements, one in middle school grade 7 and one in high...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Secondary Math Education
New York University - Masters, Secondary Math Education
SAT Math: 710

Jauneen: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...elementary education and Biblical studies from Northeastern Bible College. I moved on to teach in classrooms, churches, small group settings, swimming pools (as a swim instructor) and even in my own home. As a homeschool mom, I teach my own children and am preparing them for college. I believe that if learning is boring, frustrating or upsetting, it's not being done right. We can do better! So my personal goal is to help students enjoy...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Bible College/Kings College - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Stephanie: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I graduated from Oberlin College in 2008 with a double degree in math and politics, and then I moved to China. I spent more than four years in China working as a teacher for Chinese and international students. I've taught all different ages and types of students, in subjects ranging from ESL to math to SAT. I love teaching.
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Math, Politics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Tiffany: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...my true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I graduated 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...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Jeff: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...or "I can't do math". I say they are wrong. It is my firm belief that anyone can become competent in math, just as anyone can learn how to drive. True, some are better than others and some pick it up quicker than others, but everyone can do it. It just takes someone to help guide you through its complexities. It takes someone who will take the time to identify the blockage points and allow...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Manhattanville College - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Education
State Certified Teacher

Elizabeth: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a career educator. I am committed to helping students master content and developing skills to make them a lifelong learner.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, History
St Johns University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Andrew: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...writing, as I have practical experience in the field, (employment at multiple newspapers), and love watching students develop into competent, articulate writers. It's always a pleasure to see students, especially those initially lacking in confidence, blossom into succinct, effective writers before your eyes. And prior to my experience teaching in China, I worked as a private tutor in Boston for 4 years, working with students from the middle school, to community college level. In my...
Education & Certification
Boston Univeristy - Bachelor of Science, Journalism/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 720

William: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...year student at Dartmouth College studying math and computer science. I have tutored computer science courses for Dartmouth's Tutor Clearinghouse. Prior to coming to Dartmouth, I studied violin at Juilliard Pre-College for six years. I am an avid fencer and I am currently on the Dartmouth Fencing Club Team. I am fluent in German and enjoy traveling around Europe. I also enjoy spending time hiking and riding my bike in the area surrounding Dartmouth.
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Current Undergrad, Math/Computer Science

Grace: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...not hesitate to share with them pictures and stories of the places I have visited which connect to literature because they can see that I am not only knowledgeable about the printed word, but that I have experienced some of what we are reading. I enjoy tutoring one on one because of the bonds I establish with my students. My goal is to have my students enjoy and succeed in the course we are working...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, English

Scott: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Thank you for considering me for your tutoring needs. My professional life has been dedicated to helping young people reach their full potential as a classroom teacher, personal tutor, and coach. Of one thing I am convinced, ALL students have the capacity to learn...the trick is in finding the process by which that learning is accepted and able to be utilized by the student when needed. Kindest regards, Scott Colvin
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, English
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, English

Dalynah: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...in both research and teaching in the past and have an MS from Teachers College, Columbia University in Neuroscience and Education. I am passionate about science and teaching and have experience teaching and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to my teaching. My goal is for my students...
Education & Certification
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience

Nova: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I'm an undergraduate at Brown University with a planned concentration in Health and Human Biology and Visual Art. I have had extensive experience working as a summer camp counselor, teaching at a Mandarin School, working as an SAT Tutor, and tutoring Physics, Biology, and Math at a local high school. I am more than happy to offer college advice and SAT II and AP prep given my experience with the application process!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
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