Top SSAT Tutors serving Connecticut

Nova: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
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

Richard: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
Hi, my name is Richard. I have graduated from college with a Bachelor of Science in physics. Throughout my time in college, I have tutored an array of students ranging in various skills of mathematics and physics and ages. I love the feeling of helping others understand and gain an appreciation for the fields through the sessions we have. My goal is to help students solve problems on their own, but also have some fun...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Elisa: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I have had 25 years teaching experience on the elementary level. I taught Kindergarten for 19 years. I have been teaching 5th grade for the last 6 years. I have always taught in an inclusion classroom. ... I believe that all children have the ability and right to learn. My goal is to instill a love of learning in all children. I would like all children to have the confidence to overcome any difficulties they may...
Education & Certification
Manhattanville College - Bachelors, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Elementary Education

Colin: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...and after graduation worked for several tutoring organizations before becoming an actual classroom teacher with Teach For America. Being in the classroom had its challenges and I realized I am more suited to one-on-one interaction with students where I can cater the teaching style to a student's specific needs. Since being a classroom teacher, I have volunteered with GED students with Urbana Adult Education in Urbana, Illinois. Currently, I am back in school and working...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, International Studies

Landon: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking assistance and communicating their feelings and frustrations with me. Once a rapport is established, I'm able to identify the students' disconnects and convey the confusing concept or strategy in a new and understandable way. My goal is...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

James: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...of my career. I am a currently a certified English teacher and previously worked as a university instructor in philosophy (including core writing courses). I also spent a 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...
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

Max: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a 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...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Dana: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...a passion for teaching, reading, writing, and literature. By planning creative and interesting lessons, I am able to share my passion of learning with my students. A very important skill I possess is that I know how to listen to my students. In addition, I am compassionate, patient and I realize that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to ensure that their goals...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, TESOL

Michele: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...is what really drives my desire to tutor. I began by tutoring my peers in the math lab at college. Then I continued by teaching my own children for the last twenty-two years in our homeschool. Today, I tutor friends (old and new ones). From elementary math to pre-calculus, I enjoy the privilege of helping students understand math. Although math presents beautiful puzzles and amazing connections to life, I also enjoy being outdoors, creating crafty...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Mathematics Teacher Education

Purbasha: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...honed my ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of my students, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized attention they deserve. I am an organized and creative individual, with strong communication skills and a passion for teaching and a drive to help students be successful. I also have a strong understanding of curriculum and assessment, as well as have excellent classroom management skills. I am confident that I have the skills and...
Education & Certification
College of St Joseph - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Jaclyn: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
Hello! My name is Jackie DeFilippo and I am enthusiastic about tutoring. I have tutored before in college, and I am currently a middle school Science teacher. I have a license and degree in Elementary Education, with experience in both elementary school education and middle school education. I am a new teacher, and have a passion for teaching and learning. I look forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
Westfield State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Christopher: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...offerings, such as theater and culinary arts. I thrive in an environment where I can pull from current events and popular culture to create a dynamic classroom environment. This also involves equipping them with the right strategies to access complicated texts, or helping them internalize the steps to break down a complex math problem. Above all, I have aspired to create an accepting and positive environment, so all students feel like they have a stake...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, English
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Special Education

Lucy: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...NYU University Learning Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Debbie: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I love working with children. I love how they absorb what you are trying to teach them and then when that light goes off and they are able to do it themselves is priceless.
Education & Certification
Ashford University - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Ashford University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Marc: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...teaching high school math in New York. My knowledge of mathematics comes from an interest in the social science research, a field I pursued in college and may return to in the future. I can also provide tutoring in French at every proficiency level, as I grew up in a French-speaking household in central Maine. My teaching style is relaxed and flexible. I am comfortable adjusting my plans on the fly to suit my students'...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Brooke: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I have been teaching and tutoring for over twenty years and love working with students of all ages. Specialties include application essays, creative projects and enrichment, reading and writing support, academic writing, grammar and editing, and journalism.
Education & Certification
Bucknell University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Columbia University - Master's/Graduate, Secondary Education, English/Language Arts (6-12)
State Certified Teacher

Lauren: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
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

Kim: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...areas include Biology, Environmental Science, Human Physiology, Physical and General Sciences, and Ive worked with students at fundamental, college prep and honors levels. For 20 years, I taught in 2 alternative settings: a private, non-profit residential school and a public alternative high school; the last 5 years at a regular high school. My greatest strengths lie in working with children who face challenges to success like learning disabilities and behavioral issues. My favorite subjects are...
Education & Certification
UCONN - Storrs - Bachelors, Animal Science

Jamie: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...and all things legal and my talents within the classroom atmosphere. While still in my undergraduate college, I gained employment as a Behavioral Interventionist for the Area Cooperative Educational Services (ACES) Alternative school. I have learned through this experience how to interact and connect with challenging students, how to engage in conversation with them and how to work on their language skills from a beginner to intermediate level. I so enjoyed engaging these challenged students...
Education & Certification
Albertus Magnus College - Bachelors, Sociology/Law
University of New Haven - Masters, Elementary Education

Alesia: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...currently a 1st grade teacher. I love working with students and helping them to reach their goals! Learning should be intriguing and engaging, and I take pride in making it so for my students. While I am very familiar with elementary, I also love literature and psychology at the middle and high school level. I also know what it likes to take a rigorous standardized test and feel unprepared. In addition to my work in...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Psychology
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, Education
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