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Jade: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...force in children's lives so they are excited and motivated to learn. I graduated from William Penn University in 2019 with my degree in elementary education with endorsements in reading and special education. I have spent the last 2 years working with level 3 BD kids as well as a student with severe learning disabilities.
Education & Certification
William Penn University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Katrina: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...students in English and reading in other states in the US. I believe that every student can be successful in learning with the right tools and motivation. Students have individual needs and it is my job to help meet those needs; if they are struggling, then they are going to become disengaged and uninterested and...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology

Angela (Legal Name): Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...teaching ESL to children, teens and adults. While I have experience with a broad range of subjects and grades from K-12, I particularly enjoy tutoring writing, reading, visual arts, special education and ESL. I like to engage my students in the subject and make learning enjoyable and not a chore. I offer a lot of...
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The University of Winnipeg - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology

Elyse: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is a wonderful way to open yourself up to new opportunities and experiences. From my own learning experience, I know it takes a lot of support to be a successful student, and I take joy in being...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
GRE Verbal: 165

Anna: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...readers who needed some extra help after school. During the summer, I helped run a tutoring program for students of all ages through my church. I was in charge of creating and finding the best resources and plans for each student. I feel my strength lies in tutoring students in reading and math 6th grade...
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York College - Associate in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Samantha: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Kaley: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...and in these roles I look for ways 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....
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

Rebecca: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Rachel: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...a matter of finding the style of learning that is most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to be...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790

Matt: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science,...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Max: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...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 the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Connor: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Cynthia: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Jaimie: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Margarita: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...originally from Russia, and I grew up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying...
Education & Certification
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Erica: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects , with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Joshua: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Diptesh: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Amanda: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...my priority is ensuring a comfortable space for my students while building up the confidence and knowledge that they need to ace their essays and tests. Outside of my academic interests and experiences, I am passionate about food and the outdoors. I value education, efficiency, wit, kindness, and the Oxford comma, and am constantly searching...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Alex: Des Moines SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Des Moines, IA
...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...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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