Top SSAT Tutors serving Brookline

Zoe: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
My name is Zoe Fullerton and I am current student at Harvard Medical School. I attended Vassar College as an undergraduate where I studied Science, Technology and Society. I am a patient teacher and eager to work with students of all ages. ... I try to cater each lesson to address that student's learning style. I like to cater to a person's strengths in an attempt to meet them halfway in the learning experience.... Get to...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Science, Technology, and Society
Harvard Medical School - Current Grad Student, MD
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Brian: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...I was responsible for teaching two undergraduate level engineering courses, requiring me to teach in both large classroom and one-on-one settings. I am most comfortable teaching quantitative sciences, although I also have experience teaching standardized tests and more qualitative subjects such as Biology or Chemistry. I am a born and raised Bostonian, having grown up in Reading, MA. I am a proud product of the Massachusetts Public School system. I am a die-hard Patriots fan,...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Boston University - Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering

Gayle: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...of elementary education, special education, middle school language arts, and middle school math. I have been employed as a middle school teacher in the same local district for nearly twenty-five years now. I like to focus on the writing process, reading comprehension and math skills. I have also worked extensively with students regarding task management, study techniques and organizational strategies. I have two children, one who is completing a program to become a Physician Assistant,...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Salem State University - Master of Science, Special Education

Emma: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
My name is Emma and I am a recent graduate of a MSN program and currently work as an ICU nurse. I am also a Family Nurse Practitioner hoping to specialize in pediatric palliative and hospice care. I enjoy working with a multitude of age groups from elementary school to students in undergraduate and graduate studies. I try to make my sessions as fun and interactive as possible while still ensuring student success
Education & Certification
Salve Regina University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Lawrence: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...love helping students to finally make connections with the material and become excited about learning regardless of the material. Regardless of your starting level, I will work with you unlock your full potential in the subject by ensuring that I help you build a strong understanding of the concept for each subject which will help you achieve your goals. Literally all the students I have regularly tutored have gone on to enjoy their subject material...
Education & Certification
University of West of England UK - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
University of Oxford UK - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology

Aneri : Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring. I am on the E-board for our tutoring club. I also lead a study section for college students currently taking Comparative Physiology. For Varsity Tutors I tutor in the following subjects: biology, psychology, algebra, geometry, calculus, Latin, statistics, test prep, essay editing, writing, and reading.... Understand the student and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Rachel: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a graduate of Loyola University Maryland. I am licensed to teach first through sixth grade. I have worked with children from first grade to eighth grade in many different capacities! I was a camp counselor for years, I have tutored young students as well as college students at Loyola. I currently work with 8th graders. I love working with students of all ages and I am extremely passionate about what I do!
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Kristen: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I have successfully taught elementary level children and ESL students for 21 years. I am certified in grades 1-6 with experience with Pre-K through high school. My subjects of tutoring are Elementary Reading, Writing, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Grammar. My major is English and, therefore, I can tutor in the area of Literature, Grammar, and Writing. I hold a Masters Degree in ESL and can tutor both adults and children in the acquisition of...
Education & Certification
Rhode Island College - Bachelors, English/Elementary Ed.
Rhode Island College - Masters, English As A Second Language

Sandra: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...write it as well. It is not an exaggeration to say that being bilingual opened more doors than the actual Computer Science degree. Many other colleges were very qualified to work on that "Houston project." Some of them were technically better qualified. The reason I was selected was for being bilingual. That was a strong card. After transferring to Houston, becoming an American Citizen was on the horizon. American citizenship became a reality a few...
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Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Radha: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...passion. I have taught math for over 9 years to students in grades 5 thru 12. I also teach Differential equations,AP Calculus AB and BC,Discrete Math,Linear Algebra.I do everything I can to help my students understand the subject. I make my students understand the concept to the core. I use different techniques to teach math, which makes the subject much more interesting for students. I have also tutored SAT, PSAT,MCAS and SSAT test prep. I...
Education & Certification
Mumbai University - Bachelors, Math
Madeleine: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I'm a recent Smith College graduate with a BA in Art History. I specialize in humanities classes like English, writing, and literature. I can also help with SAT verbal/writing preparedness.
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelors, Art History

Grace: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I love test taking and am a recent Dartmouth College graduate. I have experience with 12 AP exams, SAT (99th percentile), GRE, SAT subject tests, ACT, english, and much more. I enjoy adapting to individual students study and learning styles and making work more efficient and productive. In my spare time I run obstacle courses like Spartan Races.... I tailor individual study plans to help dedicated students reach their full potential with efficiency and accuracy.... I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Roel: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Computational Mathematics from the Caltech and am currently pursuing an MA in Jazz Composition at the Berklee College of Music. I have been tutoring a wide range of subjects since tutoring, including STEM, music, and SAT/ACT. I enjoy working with students of all levels and appreciate that every student has a different learning style. My teaching style is warm and compassionate, and I strongly believes in working alongside students to build confidence and proficiency.
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780

Nancy: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...a clue." and "getting it." I bring passion to discovering which of the varied approaches, activities, and materials help my students move from "no clue.." to "got it." Areas of expertise, with emphasis on the interactive nature of concept development and skill acquisition, include early reading and math; all levels and content areas of language arts; executive functioning skills (time management and organizational skills), and aligning instruction with state and national learning standards. I have...
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Humanities: Literature and Drama
Teachers College at Columbia University - PHD, Curriculum and Instruction: Early Childhood

Max: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I'm a scholar of history, and educating the youth is my deep and abiding passion. I work as a high school teacher in Boston and I have extensive experience teaching social studies and English language arts, as well as prepping my students for college admissions exams. I look forward to working with you to achieve your potential and find the success you've been looking for in your academic pursuits!... Academic success is not determined by innate...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Teaching

John: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...both math and computer science - I was a math/computer science major at Dartmouth College and I have a master's degree in computer science from Purdue University. I worked on many math-intensive applications as a software engineer. I have over 5000 hours experience in online tutoring on different platforms. My computer science tutoring experience includes computer programming (C++/C/Java/Python) as well as data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and theory of computation. My tutoring approach is that...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science
Purdue University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Computer Science

Cassandra: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...with for years. Many of my students have not taken relevant quantitative courses for years and have forgotten much of their fundamental math skills, but after working with me for a short time, they are able to achieve great GRE quantitative scores. Students also enjoy my approach to the verbal section, where we work on decoding the questions and narrowing answer choices based on the type of question. I focus on a strong understanding of...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Ashlie: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...favorite subjects in school (though I must admit, math practice for standardized tests is my guilty pleasure!). I enjoy seeing kids learn and helping them to think beyond the problem at hand to consider applications of the materials they are learning. I believe that learning shouldn't just be about getting your schoolwork done, but also building critical thinking skills and an appreciation for knowledge; this philosophy guides my approach to tutoring. As a tutor, I...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Development Studies

Jonathan: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...well as helping them mature mentally in their approach to learning. I have taught various subjects at various levels, from elementary to college. I have also helped many students with test preparation for the ACT and SAT in particular, but I am always open to transferring these skills to other placement exams or test prep needs. I feel proud when my students tell me of their success. It encourages me to continue working hard and...
Education & Certification
Full Sail University - Bachelors, Recording Arts
Varuna: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...from Tulsa, OK and came to Boston for college. I studied Biomedical Engineering at both Boston University during undergrad and Tufts University for my masters. After much thought, I deviated from a medical school track to pursue a career in the medical device industry. My love for math and science started around middle school, and I was strongly influenced by my teachers. Through tutoring, I hope to be a similar influence. I really enjoy working...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Tufts University - Masters, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
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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.
Another great benefit of tutoring is time management. Your child's tutor will train your student in how to work through questions and manage each section. Your time is also valuable to your tutor. All study sessions will be scheduled with your convenience in mind. Your child's tutor will be able to meet in-person or online, depending on the time and place that works best for you. To strive to ensure your child gets into his or her first-choice school, makes sure they can deliver a great score on the SSAT. Varsity Tutors can help you find a professional SSAT tutor in Brookline, MA, who can offer your child engaging study sessions to make the most use of their time. You might be happy you invested in your student, and the results will move your child closer to academic achievement.
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