Top SSAT Tutors serving Bridgeport
Christina: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Aileen: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...find the style in which the student learns and the student needs to be open to learning. I would describe my teaching style as flexible and receptive, my teaching style must be fluid because not all students learn in the same way. Some students may learn best by completing ten practice problems while others need pictures and visuals, teachers need to have a solid foundation in their subject area so they can modify their instruction...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Secondary Math Education
New York University - Masters, Secondary Math Education
SAT Math: 710
Justine: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...and family. All of these experiences have been contributed to my teaching style. My philosophy for tackling challenging academic subjects is also an outgrowth of my own personal study habits. I believe that organization is key. I have found that a certain combination of systematic organization and simplification of every detail helps to illuminate the solution. Having a structured and repeatable approach can then be engrained in the thought process through repetition, and improvement will...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Alana: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...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 the SAT, ACT, as well as multiple SAT subject tests, I am have extensive standardized testing experience and am confident in my ability...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Jauneen: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...experience teaching. I received my BA in 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...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Bible College/Kings College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Jessica: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...teaching, I have spent the last 1.5 years working on ELA curriculum design and teacher development for a network of schools in NYC and CT. I am also currently pursuing Master's degrees in Children's Literature (M.A.) and Library and Information Science (M.S.). I love tutoring many subjects and students of all ages, but I am especially passionate about reading. Struggling or reluctant readers often see reading as a chore, so I believe it is imperative...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development, French
Simmons School of Library and Information Science - Masters, Children's Literature, Library and Information Science
GRE Verbal: 163
Lucy: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...subject matter. I support my students by helping them 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Dylan: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...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 see movies with friends. At home, if I'm not working, odds are that I'm cooking, playing chess, or spending a day at the beach.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Marty: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...currently an elder in my church. I've taught in summer school and in after school programs too. I do love teaching... that's why I can't seem to leave it. These days I'm employed as a paraprofessional at Middletown High School. I spend a lot of my spare time with my grandson, Joshua, who is 13 years old and a total delight. He never fails to make me smile. He attends middle school in Glastonbury where...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education
Abrar: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
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
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Jennifer: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have been a teacher in Commack Public Schools for 23 years. I have taught Kindergarten, first, fifth and I am presently teaching 3rd grade. I have facilitated many professional development workshops for colleagues within Commack and outside of Commack. I believe all students can learn! Learning should be FUN! Looking forward to sharing my love of READING and WRITING!!
Education & Certification
St Michels College - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Adelphi University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Lisette: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...other hand, I also like tutoring science because it's part of us and I do believe it's important to understand. I believe my role as a tutor is to nurture and encourage the lifelong learning of my students. Through hands-on activities, classroom discussion, and even the use of humor, I hope to prompt students to think creatively and explore their natural curiosity. I want them to feel that no question is too silly to ask.
Education & Certification
Ponticia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra - Bachelor in Arts, Educational Psychology
Andrew: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have been tutoring SAT/ACT/AP exams for the past year and have a total of 3 years experience tutoring at an elementary-high school level. In my free time I love to travel, surf and rock climb.
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT English: 35
SAT Writing: 740
Ellis: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...I am the author of several books published by prestigious companies, including Commerce Clearing House and Simon & Schuster. This experience, including working with professional editors, has informed my tutoring in all aspects of SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Grammar, and essay and term paper writing. I pride myself in bringing out the best in my tutees, in making them feel valued and respected. They reciprocate those feelings and become both challenged and motivated. The...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Ayesha : Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...in my medical school. I was also a molecular biology teaching assistant in Penn State during my undergraduate years and led a class of students in teaching them cell biology, creating my own lesson plans, DNA lab techniques, grading lab reports, and holding office hours to tutor them individually on topics they needed help with. While science /health care field entrance exams, USMLE step 1, NMBE, clinical psychology/medical fields, and medical school basic sciences prep...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Anika: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I specialize in tutoring math to middle school students and up. I fell in love with math and I think with the right instructor anyone can learn to love math. Many people find math difficult but I believe that with a little time, patience and fun, I can help you excel. ... We will create goals together and track our progress to reaching the goals.... I will go over the concept in-depth and work with them...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Accounting
Bridget: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...learning and helping others. I am passionate about science, writing, and thinking both creatively and critically. In high school, I enjoyed tutoring in Calculus and Spanish. I would love to help inspire a love of learning in any student, and to help work through any problems you are having. I would be happy to help with any specific questions in math or science, or to simply walk through a reading assignment with you.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Sanaea: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...extensive experience tutoring elementary school age and high school students. Science has always been one of my favorite subjects, so I would love to share my enthusiasm for the natural and physical world with students! I have also taken many standardized tests including taking the SAT three times, so have extensive experience preparing for such tests which I would love to share with my students. In my spare time, I love running, baking, and spending...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Roy: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I believe education plays a vital role in the success of young people. I believe everyone is capable of learning given proper opportunities and sufficient attention. Most importantly, I believe I understand how to help, motivate, and communicate what I have learned to students and can therefore contribute to enhancing the prospects of young people.
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Advertising
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Erika: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
My name is Erika, I am 27 years old. I have experience in many subjects. I currently work as a paraeducator in an elementary school. I hold a bachelors degree in psychology, a masters degree in ABA therapy, and I am currently pursuing a second masters degree in special education teaching.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Applied Behavior Analysis
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