Top SSAT Tutors serving Brookline

Alex: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...to my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love sharing my knowledge and experience with others....
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jing: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Abby: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...me develop creative and engaging ways to present information. While I tutor many different subjects, I am particularly excited about working with students on writing and French. I have studied French for 11 years and lived abroad in a Francophone country, and I am a total geek when it comes to French grammar. Similarly, I love playing with and examining the English language, whether in preparation for the reading section of a Standardized Test or...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Leonid: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...students of all ages build understanding and excitement for various subjects. I believe that, with patience and the right set of tools, you can grow to enjoy any subject. As someone who used to be terrible at math and was taught to love it, I can attest to the fact that the right teacher can make a world of difference. I hope to work with you and help you accomplish whatever you set your mind...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

Kerry: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Dominion) and video games (Hearthstone, various indie games, and anything Legend of Zelda!), music (mostly piano, although I'm trying to learn guitar and I love singing with friends), and theater (especially improv comedy - Who's Line is it Anyway, Second City, Upright Citizens Brigade, and more).
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760

Isaac: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.... Every student is different. Instead of covering everything taught in the class, I prefer to focus on problem areas.... I believe that learning is a personal process, and the role of a good teacher or tutor is to facilitate and...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Shira: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test prep (AP/SAT/ACT/SSAT) and science subjects, including biology, chemistry, and physics. I am also experienced with tutoring US and world history, literature and composition, and general essay writing. Looking forward...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Erika: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Peace, War and Defense. I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am not in school myself, I love rowing,...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Kaley: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...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 psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to tailor my instruction to students' individual learning needs.
Education & Certification
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

Henry: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780

Charlotte: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...While there, I was an English Teaching Assistant in Tours, located along the banks of the Loire river. I taught at a school of predominately underprivileged students of North African descent and was lucky enough to learn about their traditions and experiences in France. I have a real passion for travel and exploring other cultures. Especially all their food! I love to cook and bake, and attempt to bring some of my favorite French treats...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and French
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700

Emily: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
A hardworking and organized student and worker, who is eager to learn, teach, and contribute to the community.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Julia: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a college student looking to help fellow students who are in middle school through high school get to the next stages of their lives. School can get rough, and having someone there to help with any particular subjects or go over and review topics is helpful, and I want to be a part of that process.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Amanda: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...content, but the most fun part of tutoring was finding tips and creative approaches to the test that fit the individual student I was working with. I loved watching students gradually discover that they could succeed at the material we were covering. As people gained confidence, their frustration disappeared and they were able to use the tools they already had to learn material and take the test strategically. I would love to help you reach...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Olivia: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...to Russian speakers during a U.S. State Department study abroad scholarship in Moldova. Though I tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Public Speaking. In my experience, preparing students for Standardized Testing is immensely satisfying (especially in the Writing and Reading sections) as so much of a student's success is based on their mastery of testing techniques and strategies. I also firmly believe that Public Speaking, as well...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Jane: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I have taught the SAT, SSAT, AP Biology, AP Physics, and AP Chemistry for 2 years. I love teaching students HOW to learn, not just WHAT to learn. I always emphasize hard work - because you always get what you work for. I don't care about natural intelligence, because trying your best and being persistent is the key to learning and improvement. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the student understanding a concept for...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Holly: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...testing prep. Math and English are my favorite subjects to tutor (of course) but I enjoy teaching and tutoring in all its forms! I also used to be a Coach for Let's Get Ready, meaning that as a volunteer, I conducted an SAT and college readiness course for a class of around 10 high school students. I also helped with editing their college essays and answering all of their college questions. Currently, I spend an...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Christopher: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...am willing to tutor any subject I have a background in, but am strong in mathematics, the sciences, Spanish, history, writing, and ACT prep. I enjoy teaching mathematics most due to the joy I can see in children once they master a topic and can answer even pointed questions meant to stump them, and maybe even put their knowledge to real world use. As a tutor, I like to give a strong foundation to orient...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Juliette: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...I am not prescriptive in my approach, but rather present potential strategies and tools, and then figure out what works best for the client. I have a friendly, easy-going, flexible and direct teaching style. I always try to make sure I am being clear and concise when teaching, and continuously check to make sure my clients understand the first step before moving onto the next step. I approach my clients with compassion, understanding and empathy....
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 720

Thomas: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...and pre-calculus), physics, chemistry, and general science. In my free time I enjoy reading, skiing, hiking, cooking, longboarding, sailing, and watching over the top action movies. I do not want to give you the right answers; I want teach you how to find the right answers yourself. That means I will be patient and help you understand the fundamentals of the subject matter. I understand that preparing for a test like the ACT might seem...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Physics/Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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Brookline SSAT Tutoring FAQ
When your child is applying for a private school, the to-do list can get pretty long. There are application forms that need to be completed, recommendation letters to collect, and sometimes interviews to attend. There are also admissions exams. The Secondary School Admissions Test, or SSAT, is required by many top-tier private schools. If your child is stressed about taking this test, you need to be proactive. At Varsity Tutors, we can help you. If your child is preparing for the SSAT, let our educational directors connect you with a tutor in Brookline.
Plenty of tutors can be found for general subject areas. However, an SSAT tutor needs to have a specialized awareness of what your child could face on the test. We can find you a tutor in Brookline, MA, who is as adept at SSAT format as they are at teaching SSAT content. Your child will be prepared for the math, reading, and verbal sections of the test. The tutor will also share testing strategies and study techniques that can be helpful in preparing for the exam.
Your child's tutor will be able to focus on any areas of the test that your student will find most challenging. If that's the math section, your student's tutor will practice word problems and review basic and complex math functions, depending on your child's grade and level. If language arts have always been a challenge, your child's tutor will target reading comprehension strategies and vocabulary study. Each tutoring session will be completely customized and designed with your child's learning style in mind. For assistance in connecting with an experienced SSAT tutor in Brookline contact one of our educational directors.
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