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Matthew: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...intermediate) - Test prep (including SAT, ACT, and GRE) - Biology (high-school and introductory, college-level) - Chemistry (high-school and introductory, college-level inorganic) I graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, along with minors in Chemistry, German Language and Literature, and Environmental Studies. Currently, I am studying toward a Master of Information degree with specialization in Library and Information Science. Professionally, I have worked for six years in biology labs (include five in genetics...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, Library and Information Science

Erin: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...school! I have experience tutoring since high school. In college, I helped teach at a school in Philadelphia. Moreover, I love to travel and teaching is a great was to make that sustainable! I have taught English at a refugee center in Southern Thailand, and I taught English to Buddhist nuns and Thai children at a monastery in Northern Thailand! I recently graduated college with a BA in political science. I want to take some...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Vicquaja: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I am a junior at Allegheny College who is majoring in Economics and triple-minoring in Mathematics, Psychology, and Dance and Movement Studies. Growing up, I was always one of the students who helped my classmates when they didn't understand certain problems.
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Zach: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...school, and group/classroom settings, especially from my 4 years of tutoring with Yale MATHCOUNTS. As a likely future graduate student myself, it is my general goal in life to continue the tradition of passing forth knowledge. Not surprisingly, I have always considered tutoring and education among the most noble of professions where both parties, student and teacher, benefit and learn. What makes me an excellent tutor? Over the course of my life I have had...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Linda: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...GRE, GMAT, and LSAT exams for students who were candidates for graduate school, and have worked with students taking the NTE and NYSTCE exams to earn New York State teacher certification. For the past fifteen years, I have focused on SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE prep, which I really enjoy. Over these fifteen years and literally hundreds of students, I have honed my style and skills. I develop strong rapport with my students, seek out...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelors, Art Education

River: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...of diverse cultures. My experience teaching in China and Thailand was the most amazing and important part in my life. Helping students to achieve their learning goals, and being a witness for their success, were the most rewarding parts of my job. It motivates me to become a better teacher for them, and keep working on this career I have so much passion for. In my opinion, everyone who wants to learn is a fantastic...
Education & Certification
Zhejiang University City College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Rebecca: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...that all students deserve a right to equal education. It is my job to help them succeed in any way that I can - including tutoring, extra practice, and support along the way. As a teacher, I am very gentle, patient, and fair. I take my time to assure that each student understands what is going on. I believe that students should not feel bullied or "stupid," during any type of class.
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Maria: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...in Education, with a focus on Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Students with Disabilities. I am certified as a New York State teacher, working with the New York City Department of Education. My philosophy on teaching is quite simple: each student learns in their own way and it is the responsibility of a teacher/tutor to determine how a student learns, determine their needs and create lessons that the student will feel successful in completing...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Childhood Education

Lauren: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
I have an early childhood/childhood education degree, with a concentration in humanities from SUNY Cortland. I am working towards my masters in educating students with disabilities B-6 from SUNY Cortland as well!
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
SUNY College at Cortland - Doctor of Business Adminstration, Education of Individuals With Multiple Disabilities

Laura: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...aged individuals who want to stay academically competitive. My empathetic yet candid approach helps me form effective relationships with a full range of learners. Measurable achievement is realized by numerous acceptances to selective colleges and universities. Additionally, I effectively equip individuals who are challenged by ADHD, ADD, anxiety, and Autism Spectrum Disorders, addressing barriers resulting in higher educational accomplishments. My professional path is somewhat unconventional. Proficient in Spanish, I began my career as a marketing...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Kendall: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a variety of subjects from middle school all the way up to introductory college courses. I especially enjoy helping students with math or English coursework. I can also help with a variety of standardized tests, from the SSAT to the MCAT. I am very interested in helping students overcome test anxiety by learning strategies that can help them stay calm and be efficient. In...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Alan: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
As an educator, I strive to make math available to every student. Each student has their own learning style and is capable of learning. My job is to connect the student to their learning, using techniques that suit their needs. We need to include a few laughs along the way, as this is Math after all!
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Catherine: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...rewarding it is to work with young people and help them acquire skills they can use throughout their lifetime. Teaching swimming lessons grew into helping my neighbors' kids with homework, and upon graduation from high school I entered Long Island University as a Childhood Education major with a minor in psychology. Since then, I have enjoyed my career as an educator, working with students both privately and in the classroom . When I am not...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelors, Childhood Education

Dammy: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hi, my name is Dammy. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a Bachelors in Public Health in 2010. I have taken the MCAT and will be matriculating to medical school in the fall. I have tutored students in middle school all the way through college. I love learning, especially about science, but more importantly, I love teaching and helping others.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

Kara: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...and Biophysics from Georgetown University. I enjoy helping students out with most science topics, from high school Biology courses to preparing for the ACT, SAT, or MCAT. This includes Biology, Psychology, Anatomy, Physiology, and more! I work with students to develop effective study methods that work best for the ways in which they learn. The key is to not only learn information, but to retain it. I also enjoy working with young students who may...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology

James: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...year and a half as a university research fellow in the humanities. In addition to classroom teaching and research, I have experience with test prep and coaching student essay writing for successful private and independent school applications. I also have experience and strength in analytical skills and critical thinking instruction. I hold a Master's degree in Teaching English, as well as a PhD and MA in philosophy (from the University of New Mexico and Boston...
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
Clayton State University - Master of Science, Middle School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Michael: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...fourth grade student for the past year. I am very familiar with the Common Core Standards. I am also working at a learning center tutoring students from pre-k to middle school in English and Math. I have a learning difference and was classified in first grade. Due to my difference, I have had to apply many different strategies and techniques to figure out which works best for me. I can relate to students who are...
Education & Certification
Pace University-Pleasantville - Bachelors, Liberal Studies - Communication & Psychology
Pace University-Pleasantville - Current Grad Student, Master of Science for Teachers, Childhood & Childhood Special Education

Marty: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
...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 he is an A student and football player. I...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Mathematics Education
Wesleyan University - Masters, Mathematics
State of Connecticut - Certificate, Mathematics Teacher Education

Brian: Bridgeport SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Bridgeport, CT
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from Swarthmore College with my major in Biology. I'm currently getting some work experience before applying to grad school. I'm passionate about making potentially complex material accessible and available, and I'm looking forward to helping out!
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

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
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